Augathella (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 329 people in Augathella (L) of these 48.3% were male and 51.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 6.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Augathella (L) was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 23.9% of the population.

Of people in Augathella (L) aged 15 years and over, 48.9% were married and 8.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Augathella (L) was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 33 years.

In Augathella (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 47.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.9% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Augathella (L) was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 27 years.

In Augathella (L) 26.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.3% were in primary school, 18.4% in secondary school and 13.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Augathella (L) were Australian 39.5%, English 31.9%, Irish 9.4%, Scottish 5.3% and German 3.3%.

In Augathella (L), 87.9% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 0.9%, Ireland 0.9%, New Zealand 0.9% and Romania 0.9%.

In Augathella (L), 91.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 3.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Augathella (L) were Anglican 40.0%, Catholic 38.5%, No Religion 5.2%, Uniting Church 3.3% and Presbyterian and Reformed 2.4%.

In Augathella (L) 94.5% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 157 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Augathella (L). Of these 51.0% were employed full time, 30.6% were employed part-time and 10.2% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Augathella (L), 12.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.9% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Augathella (L) was 44 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The most common occupations in Augathella (L) included Labourers 22.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 13.4%, Managers 10.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.7%, Sales Workers 7.0% and Professionals 6.3%.

Of the employed people in Augathella (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 12.8%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 12.1%, Local Government Administration 12.1%, Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling 5.0% and Accommodation 5.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Augathella (L) was $385.

In Augathella (L), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 58.2%, Walked only 13.5%, Car, as passenger 5.0%, Truck 2.8% and Other 2.8%. 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 65.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Augathella (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 56.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.0% provided care for children and 7.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.9% 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 Augathella (L), 18.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Augathella (L), 35.8% were couple families with children, 48.1% were couple families without children and 11.1% were one parent families.

In Augathella (L) 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Augathella (L), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $900 and those without children was $959.

Employment status of couple families

In Augathella (L), of couple families with children, 10.6% had both partners employed full-time, 7.6% had both employed part-time and 24.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Augathella (L), 76.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 23.7% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Augathella (L), 91.9% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.9% were flats, units or apartments and 2.2% were other dwellings.

In Augathella (L), of occupied private dwellings 3.7% had 1 bedroom, 20.9% had 2 bedrooms and 54.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.1 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Augathella (L), 52.2% were owned outright, 15.7% were owned with a mortgage and 23.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Augathella (L), of all households, 59.0% were family households, 38.8% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

In Augathella (L), 50.5% 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 Augathella (L), 35.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 24.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 20.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Augathella (L), there were 21 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 6 (or 28.6%) were male and 15 (or 71.4%) were female. The median age was 14 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 Augathella (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $425.

In Augathella (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $145 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.