Kudla

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 694 people in Kudla of these 54.0% were male and 46.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.9% of the population.

The median age of people in Kudla was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.6% of the population.

Of people in Kudla aged 15 years and over, 51.7% were married and 9.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Kudla was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 26 years.

In Kudla, of people aged 15 years and over, 51.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.9% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Kudla was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 32 years.

In Kudla 24.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.3% were in primary school, 20.7% in secondary school and 17.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Kudla were English 26.2%, Australian 23.9%, Italian 15.0%, German 5.1% and Greek 5.0%.

In Kudla, 67.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Italy 7.2%, England 6.3%, Greece 3.6%, Laos 1.6% and Vietnam 1.6%.

In Kudla, 42.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 43.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Kudla were Catholic 25.1%, No Religion 21.1%, Anglican 10.6%, Uniting Church 6.0% and Christian, nfd 5.6%.

In Kudla 72.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 10.8%, Greek 4.7%, Vietnamese 3.0%, Lao 2.3% and Croatian 1.1%.

Employment

There were 330 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kudla. Of these 57.6% were employed full time, 29.7% were employed part-time and 4.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Kudla, 13.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.3% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Kudla was 44 years and for people who were employed part-time was 44 years.

The most common occupations in Kudla included Technicians and Trades Workers 19.3%, Labourers 14.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.9%, Professionals 12.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 11.4%, Managers 10.8%, Sales Workers 8.2% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.3%.

Of the employed people in Kudla, the most common responses for industry of employment included Building Structure Services 6.0%, Road Freight Transport 4.4%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.1%, Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 3.5% and Building Installation Services 3.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kudla was $398.

In Kudla, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.8%, Car, as passenger 4.1%, Walked only 2.8%, Truck 2.5% and Train 2.2%. On the day, 6.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 69.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Kudla, of people aged 15 years and over, 68.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.4% provided care for children and 13.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Kudla, 27.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Kudla, 46.2% were couple families with children, 36.9% were couple families without children and 14.9% were one parent families.

In Kudla 24.0% of single parents were male and 76.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Kudla, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,860 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Kudla, of couple families with children, 16.9% had both partners employed full-time, 8.1% had both employed part-time and 16.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Kudla, 91.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kudla, 86.5% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 13.5% were other dwellings.

In Kudla, of occupied private dwellings 8.8% had 1 bedroom, 7.3% had 2 bedrooms and 46.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Kudla, 38.7% were owned outright, 39.1% were owned with a mortgage and 20.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Kudla, of all households, 72.9% were family households, 24.4% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

In Kudla, 32.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 7.9% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Kudla, 24.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 31.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Kudla, there were 14 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 7 (or 50.0%) were male and 7 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 6 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Kudla, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $100.

In Kudla, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.