Mogo (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 263 people in Mogo (L) of these 52.5% were male and 47.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 32.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Mogo (L) was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 10.7% of the population.

Of people in Mogo (L) aged 15 years and over, 35.4% were married and 17.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Mogo (L) was 57 years and the median age of people never married was 34 years.

In Mogo (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 37.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.6% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Mogo (L) was 57 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 50 years.

In Mogo (L) 31.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.7% were in primary school, 32.5% in secondary school and 10.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Mogo (L) were Australian 40.6%, English 25.0%, Australian Aboriginal 8.8%, Irish 5.9% and Scottish 5.6%.

In Mogo (L), 84.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.4%, Germany 1.9%, New Zealand 1.9%, Netherlands 1.1% and South Africa 1.1%.

In Mogo (L), 80.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Mogo (L) were Anglican 28.5%, No Religion 28.5%, Catholic 18.6%, Uniting Church 3.4% and Lutheran 1.5%.

In Mogo (L) 90.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Other Australian Indigenous Languages, nec 2.7%, German 1.1% and Dutch 1.1%.

Employment

There were 110 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mogo (L). Of these 38.2% were employed full time, 39.1% were employed part-time and 10.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Mogo (L), 14.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 25.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Mogo (L) was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 53 years.

The most common occupations in Mogo (L) included Labourers 21.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 20.2%, Professionals 17.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.8%, Managers 10.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.5%, Sales Workers 5.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.3%.

Of the employed people in Mogo (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 10.5%, Other Social Assistance Services 9.5%, Hospitals 6.3%, Residential Care Services 5.3% and Aquaculture 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mogo (L) was $350.

In Mogo (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 61.3%, Walked only 15.1% and Car, as passenger 10.8%. 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 68.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Mogo (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 57.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.8% provided care for children and 14.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.7% 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 Mogo (L), 24.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Mogo (L), 37.5% were couple families with children, 33.3% were couple families without children and 29.2% were one parent families.

In Mogo (L) 13.6% of single parents were male and 86.4% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Mogo (L), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,031 and those without children was $1,625.

Employment status of couple families

In Mogo (L), of couple families with children, 11.5% had both partners employed full-time, 5.8% had both employed part-time and 25.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Mogo (L), 84.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Mogo (L), 91.4% were separate houses, 5.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.2% were other dwellings.

In Mogo (L), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 20.7% had 2 bedrooms and 40.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Mogo (L), 36.6% were owned outright, 29.0% were owned with a mortgage and 26.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Mogo (L), of all households, 77.4% were family households, 18.3% were single person households and 4.3% were group households.

In Mogo (L), 41.8% 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 Mogo (L), 36.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 20.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Mogo (L), there were 86 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 46 (or 53.5%) were male and 40 (or 46.5%) were female. The median age was 37 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 Mogo (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.8, with 1.3 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

In Mogo (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $115 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $867.