Perisher Village (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 149 people in Perisher Village (L) of these 61.7% were male and 38.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Perisher Village (L) was 32 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 6.7% of the population.

Of people in Perisher Village (L) aged 15 years and over, 44.8% were married and 0.0% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Perisher Village (L) was 46 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.

In Perisher Village (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 61.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Perisher Village (L) was 45 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Perisher Village (L) 36.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.6% were in primary school, 17.0% in secondary school and 11.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Perisher Village (L) were English 30.4%, Australian 22.3%, Irish 6.5%, Scottish 5.4% and New Zealander 3.3%.

In Perisher Village (L), 60.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Taiwan 3.4%, New Zealand 2.7%, United States of America 2.7%, England 2.0% and Hungary 2.0%.

In Perisher Village (L), 53.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 29.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Perisher Village (L) were Catholic 20.9%, No Religion 20.3%, Anglican 19.6%, Baptist 2.7% and Buddhism 2.7%.

In Perisher Village (L) 71.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Mandarin 4.1% and Hungarian 2.7%.

Employment

There were 92 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Perisher Village (L). Of these 83.7% were employed full time, 9.8% were employed part-time and 3.3% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Perisher Village (L), 3.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 71.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Perisher Village (L) was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 25 years.

The only other responses for occupation in Perisher Village (L) were Managers 44.8%, Professionals 11.5%, Labourers 11.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.2%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.0% and Technicians and Trades Workers 5.7%.

Of the employed people in Perisher Village (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 45.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 7.0%, Sports and Physical Recreation Activities 7.0%, Bakery Product Manufacturing 5.8% and Fishing 4.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Perisher Village (L) was $737.

In Perisher Village (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Walked only 26.1%, Other 11.4%, Car, as driver 9.1% and Train 4.5%. On the day, 3.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 8.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Perisher Village (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 55.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 14.4% provided care for children and 7.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.2% 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 Perisher Village (L), 11.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 6.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 4.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Perisher Village (L), 50.0% were couple families with children, 50.0% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Perisher Village (L) 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Perisher Village (L), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,375 and those without children was $1,041.

Employment status of couple families

In Perisher Village (L), of couple families with children, 100.0% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 0.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Perisher Village (L), 100.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 0.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Perisher Village (L), 78.9% 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 Perisher Village (L), of occupied private dwellings 15.8% had 1 bedroom, 21.1% had 2 bedrooms and 36.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Perisher Village (L), 20.0% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 50.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Perisher Village (L), of all households, 73.7% were family households, 26.3% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Perisher Village (L), 26.3% 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 Perisher Village (L), 63.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 0.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 15.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

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

In Perisher Village (L), 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.