O'Halloran Hill

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 2,542 people in O'Halloran Hill of these 49.3% were male and 50.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.5% of the population.

The median age of people in O'Halloran Hill was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.0% of the population.

Of people in O'Halloran Hill aged 15 years and over, 53.2% were married and 12.3% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in O'Halloran Hill was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.

In O'Halloran Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 53.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in O'Halloran Hill was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 34 years.

In O'Halloran Hill 25.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.1% were in primary school, 17.7% in secondary school and 25.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in O'Halloran Hill were English 32.5%, Australian 28.5%, Scottish 8.0%, German 7.0% and Irish 5.7%.

In O'Halloran Hill, 77.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 8.1%, Scotland 1.3%, Germany 1.0%, Netherlands 0.8% and New Zealand 0.7%.

In O'Halloran Hill, 60.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 27.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in O'Halloran Hill were No Religion 35.6%, Catholic 16.9%, Anglican 12.9%, Uniting Church 9.0% and Lutheran 3.3%.

In O'Halloran Hill 90.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Polish 1.1%, Urdu 0.8%, Mandarin 0.8%, Greek 0.6% and Dutch 0.6%.

Employment

There were 1,415 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in O'Halloran Hill. Of these 57.2% were employed full time, 32.7% were employed part-time and 3.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in O'Halloran Hill, 11.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in O'Halloran Hill was 39 years and for people who were employed part-time was 43 years.

The most common occupations in O'Halloran Hill included Professionals 18.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.1%, Sales Workers 11.5%, Managers 8.0%, Labourers 7.7% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in O'Halloran Hill, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 5.1%, Residential Care Services 4.5%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.2%, School Education 3.4% and Building Installation Services 2.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in O'Halloran Hill was $612.

In O'Halloran Hill, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.7%, Bus 6.0%, Car, as passenger 4.3%, Walked only 1.0% and Train, car as driver 0.9%. On the day, 8.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In O'Halloran Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 78.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.0% provided care for children and 12.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.8% 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 O'Halloran Hill, 30.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in O'Halloran Hill, 41.8% were couple families with children, 43.4% were couple families without children and 13.4% were one parent families.

In O'Halloran Hill 17.0% of single parents were male and 83.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In O'Halloran Hill, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,028 and those without children was $1,833.

Employment status of couple families

In O'Halloran Hill, of couple families with children, 19.2% had both partners employed full-time, 4.9% had both employed part-time and 25.7% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In O'Halloran Hill, 93.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in O'Halloran Hill, 91.0% were separate houses, 3.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In O'Halloran Hill, of occupied private dwellings 0.8% had 1 bedroom, 11.6% had 2 bedrooms and 64.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.5 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in O'Halloran Hill, 34.2% were owned outright, 48.9% were owned with a mortgage and 14.7% were rented.

Household composition

In O'Halloran Hill, of all households, 74.1% were family households, 23.7% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

In O'Halloran Hill, 19.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 4.1% 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 O'Halloran Hill, 35.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 42.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 16.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In O'Halloran Hill, there were 38 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 12 (or 31.6%) were male and 26 (or 68.4%) were female. The median age was 18 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 O'Halloran Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4.3, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,062.

In O'Halloran Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $325 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,500.