Vivonne Bay

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 407 people in Vivonne Bay of these 54.8% were male and 45.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Vivonne Bay was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 7.1% of the population.

Of people in Vivonne Bay aged 15 years and over, 43.0% were married and 15.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Vivonne Bay was 48 years and the median age of people never married was 33 years.

In Vivonne Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 47.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.5% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Vivonne Bay was 47 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.

In Vivonne Bay 29.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.3% were in primary school, 19.7% in secondary school and 2.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Vivonne Bay were Australian 36.8%, English 27.4%, Scottish 7.7%, Irish 6.5% and German 3.3%.

In Vivonne Bay, 77.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.4%, New Zealand 2.2%, Scotland 1.2%, Canada 0.7% and Korea, Republic of (South) 0.7%.

In Vivonne Bay, 74.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 13.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Vivonne Bay were No Religion 38.8%, Uniting Church 9.8%, Catholic 9.3%, Anglican 6.6% and Buddhism 3.9%.

In Vivonne Bay 86.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Dutch 0.7%, Spanish 0.7%, Hebrew 0.7%, Mandarin 0.7% and Korean 0.7%.

Employment

There were 230 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Vivonne Bay. Of these 56.1% were employed full time, 33.5% were employed part-time and 1.3% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Vivonne Bay, 13.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Vivonne Bay was 41 years and for people who were employed part-time was 46 years.

The most common occupations in Vivonne Bay included Managers 40.7%, Labourers 16.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.5%, Professionals 8.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.3%, Sales Workers 2.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.3%.

Of the employed people in Vivonne Bay, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 33.6%, Accommodation 21.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.0%, Building Completion Services 3.1% and Pubs, Taverns and Bars 2.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Vivonne Bay was $539.

In Vivonne Bay, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 39.0%, Walked only 21.1%, Other 2.2%, Car, as passenger 1.3% and Truck 1.3%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 40.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Vivonne Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.1% provided care for children and 8.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 38.1% 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 Vivonne Bay, 29.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Vivonne Bay, 45.2% were couple families with children, 47.3% were couple families without children and 7.5% were one parent families.

In Vivonne Bay 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Vivonne Bay, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,523 and those without children was $1,078.

Employment status of couple families

In Vivonne Bay, of couple families with children, 18.8% had both partners employed full-time, 12.5% had both employed part-time and 30.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Vivonne Bay, 49.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 51.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Vivonne Bay, 96.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.4% were other dwellings.

In Vivonne Bay, of occupied private dwellings 11.5% had 1 bedroom, 14.2% had 2 bedrooms and 42.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Vivonne Bay, 38.5% were owned outright, 29.7% were owned with a mortgage and 25.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Vivonne Bay, of all households, 62.3% were family households, 34.9% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

In Vivonne Bay, 37.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% 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 Vivonne Bay, 30.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 30.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Vivonne Bay, there were 3 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 12 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 Vivonne Bay, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In Vivonne Bay, 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.