Chudleigh

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 335 people in Chudleigh of these 51.9% were male and 48.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.2% of the population.

The median age of people in Chudleigh was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.8% of the population.

Of people in Chudleigh aged 15 years and over, 54.2% were married and 13.5% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Chudleigh was 56 years and the median age of people never married was 22 years.

In Chudleigh, of people aged 15 years and over, 53.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.9% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Chudleigh was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 51 years.

In Chudleigh 24.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 36.7% were in primary school, 30.4% in secondary school and 15.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Chudleigh were English 37.0%, Australian 33.0%, Scottish 10.1%, Irish 7.0% and German 5.4%.

In Chudleigh, 81.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.2%, Germany 2.1%, New Zealand 1.2%, Scotland 0.9% and United States of America 0.9%.

In Chudleigh, 76.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Chudleigh were Anglican 29.2%, No Religion 26.5%, Catholic 9.3%, Uniting Church 9.3% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.4%.

In Chudleigh 95.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was German 2.4%.

Employment

There were 167 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Chudleigh. Of these 45.5% were employed full time, 38.9% were employed part-time and 6.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Chudleigh, 15.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Chudleigh was 49 years and for people who were employed part-time was 43 years.

The most common occupations in Chudleigh included Managers 26.6%, Labourers 19.0%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 16.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.2%, Sales Workers 6.3%, Professionals 5.1% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 3.2%.

Of the employed people in Chudleigh, the most common responses for industry of employment included Dairy Cattle Farming 12.8%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 10.3%, Beverage Manufacturing 3.2%, Accommodation 3.2% and Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 2.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Chudleigh was $358.

In Chudleigh, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 46.8%, Walked only 5.1%, Truck 3.2%, Car, as passenger 1.9% and Motorbike/scooter 1.9%. 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 50.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Chudleigh, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.0% provided care for children and 13.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 28.1% 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 Chudleigh, 25.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 15.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Chudleigh, 36.4% were couple families with children, 50.5% were couple families without children and 13.1% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Chudleigh, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,714 and those without children was $1,286.

Employment status of couple families

In Chudleigh, of couple families with children, 8.9% had both partners employed full-time, 5.6% had both employed part-time and 21.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Chudleigh, 93.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Chudleigh, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Chudleigh, of occupied private dwellings 5.5% had 1 bedroom, 20.3% had 2 bedrooms and 46.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.5 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Chudleigh, 50.8% were owned outright, 32.8% were owned with a mortgage and 14.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Chudleigh, of all households, 77.8% were family households, 22.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Chudleigh, 36.5% 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 Chudleigh, 33.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 27.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Chudleigh, there were 12 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 8 (or 66.7%) were male and 4 (or 33.3%) were female. The median age was 29 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 Chudleigh, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Chudleigh, 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.