Staverton

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 315 people in Staverton of these 54.3% were male and 45.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Staverton was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 9.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.1% of the population.

Of people in Staverton aged 15 years and over, 38.3% were married and 18.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Staverton was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 29 years.

In Staverton, of people aged 15 years and over, 44.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 21.4% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Staverton was 55 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 46 years.

In Staverton 20.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 18.8% were in primary school, 20.3% in secondary school and 23.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Staverton were English 33.3%, Australian 22.8%, Scottish 9.1%, Irish 8.9% and German 5.7%.

In Staverton, 72.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 9.2%, New Zealand 3.2%, Germany 2.2%, Thailand 1.9% and Wales 1.9%.

In Staverton, 53.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 30.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Staverton were No Religion 42.6%, Catholic 11.4%, Anglican 11.0%, Buddhism 5.0% and Baptist 3.8%.

In Staverton 87.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 2.2%, Indonesian 1.9%, Spanish 1.3%, Thai 1.3% and Nepali 0.9%.

Employment

There were 154 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Staverton. Of these 59.7% were employed full time, 24.7% were employed part-time and 11.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Staverton, 10.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Staverton was 41 years and for people who were employed part-time was 44 years.

The most common occupations in Staverton included Community and Personal Service Workers 24.5%, Managers 21.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.4%, Labourers 14.0%, Professionals 11.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.9% and Sales Workers 2.1%.

Of the employed people in Staverton, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 44.4%, Land Development and Site Preparation Services 3.5%, Travel Agency and Tour Arrangement Services 3.5%, Building Cleaning, Pest Control and Gardening Services 3.5% and School Education 3.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Staverton was $448.

In Staverton, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 40.4%, Walked only 34.8%, Other 5.0% and Car, as passenger 2.1%. 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 44.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Staverton, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 17.8% provided care for children and 13.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.7% 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 Staverton, 23.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Staverton, 24.3% were couple families with children, 63.5% were couple families without children and 12.2% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Staverton, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $700 and those without children was $2,062.

Employment status of couple families

In Staverton, of couple families with children, 18.2% had both partners employed full-time, 4.5% had both employed part-time and 10.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Staverton, 66.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 33.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Staverton, 89.5% were separate houses, 5.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 5.3% were other dwellings.

In Staverton, of occupied private dwellings 13.9% had 1 bedroom, 25.2% had 2 bedrooms and 40.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.5. The average household size was 2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Staverton, 48.2% were owned outright, 31.6% were owned with a mortgage and 14.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Staverton, of all households, 63.5% were family households, 33.9% were single person households and 2.6% were group households.

In Staverton, 44.9% 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 Staverton, 44.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 26.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Staverton, there were 10 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 5 (or 50.0%) were male and 5 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 50 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 Staverton, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,083.

In Staverton, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $758.