Thredbo Village (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 471 people in Thredbo Village (L) of these 56.1% were male and 43.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Thredbo Village (L) was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 6.4% of the population.

Of people in Thredbo Village (L) aged 15 years and over, 37.6% were married and 15.3% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Thredbo Village (L) was 47 years and the median age of people never married was 31 years.

In Thredbo Village (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 34.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Thredbo Village (L) was 49 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 48 years.

In Thredbo Village (L) 55.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 3.8% were in primary school, 4.2% in secondary school and 3.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Thredbo Village (L) were Australian 18.3%, English 17.7%, Irish 4.8%, Scottish 4.5% and Italian 1.8%.

In Thredbo Village (L), 40.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 1.5%, England 1.3%, Austria 0.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 0.6% and France 0.6%.

In Thredbo Village (L), 61.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Thredbo Village (L) were No Religion 15.3%, Anglican 14.0%, Catholic 10.4%, Presbyterian and Reformed 1.7% and Lutheran 0.8%.

In Thredbo Village (L) 44.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included French 1.5%, German 0.6%, Italian 0.6%, Croatian 0.6% and Armenian 0.6%.

Employment

There were 166 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Thredbo Village (L). Of these 81.3% were employed full time, 14.5% were employed part-time and 1.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Thredbo Village (L), 2.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 66.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Thredbo Village (L) was 41 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The most common occupations in Thredbo Village (L) included Managers 26.7%, Professionals 15.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.1%, Sales Workers 10.3%, Labourers 10.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.9% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.8%.

Of the employed people in Thredbo Village (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 40.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 11.0%, Amusement and Other Recreation Activities 7.3%, Adult, Community and Other Education 4.9% and Sports and Physical Recreation Activities 4.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Thredbo Village (L) was $875.

In Thredbo Village (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Walked only 53.7%, Car, as driver 11.6% and Train, car as driver 1.8%. On the day, 1.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 14.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Thredbo Village (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 40.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 14.6% provided care for children and 2.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 12.7% 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 Thredbo Village (L), 15.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 6.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 0.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Thredbo Village (L), 65.5% were couple families with children, 24.1% were couple families without children and 10.3% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Thredbo Village (L), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,666 and those without children was $2,083.

Employment status of couple families

In Thredbo Village (L), of couple families with children, 59.3% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 14.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Thredbo Village (L), 64.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 36.0% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Thredbo Village (L), 7.1% were separate houses, 12.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 20.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Thredbo Village (L), of occupied private dwellings 14.5% had 1 bedroom, 18.8% had 2 bedrooms and 5.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 5.1. The average household size was 1.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Thredbo Village (L), 23.2% were owned outright, 4.3% were owned with a mortgage and 21.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Thredbo Village (L), of all households, 38.6% were family households, 51.4% were single person households and 10.0% were group households.

In Thredbo Village (L), 20.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 9.0% 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 Thredbo Village (L), 30.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 17.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Thredbo Village (L), there were 6 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 50.0%) were male and 3 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 40 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 Thredbo 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 Thredbo 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.