Brisbane Grove

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

In the 2016 Census, there were 131 people in Brisbane Grove. Of these 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Brisbane Grove was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.5% of the population.

Of people in Brisbane Grove aged 15 years and over, 53.8% were married and 9.9% were either divorced or separated.

In Brisbane Grove, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 14.9% were in a de facto marriage.

In Brisbane Grove 33.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 11.1% were in primary school, 31.1% in secondary school and 31.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Brisbane Grove, 18.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 24.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 2.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Brisbane Grove were Australian 35.4%, English 25.7%, Scottish 9.1%, Irish 6.9% and Chinese 3.4%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Brisbane Grove (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Brisbane Grove, 84.5% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were Netherlands 2.3%, Spain 2.3% and India 2.3%.

In Brisbane Grove, 65.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Brisbane Grove, the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 77.6%, England 5.6%, Spain 4.0% and Netherlands 2.4%.

In Brisbane Grove, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 75.4%, Spain 4.0%, England 2.4%, Germany 2.4% and Netherlands 2.4%.

The most common responses for religion in Brisbane Grove were Catholic 31.3%, Anglican 24.4%, No Religion, so described 16.8%, Uniting Church 10.7% and Not stated 6.9%. In Brisbane Grove, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (82.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Brisbane Grove 88.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Spanish 3.8%.

Employment

There were 74 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Brisbane Grove. Of these 51.4% were employed full time, 37.8% were employed part-time and 10.8% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

Of employed people in Brisbane Grove, 14.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Brisbane Grove included Professionals 19.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 19.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 16.7%, Managers 10.6%, Sales Workers 4.5%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.5% and Labourers 4.5%.

Of the employed people in Brisbane Grove, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 14.7%, Local Government Administration 11.8%, Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance 11.8%, Site Preparation Services 8.8% and Road Freight Transport 8.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Brisbane Grove was $656.

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In Brisbane Grove, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 82.0%, Worked at home 6.6% and Car, as passenger 4.9%. 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 88.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Brisbane Grove, of people aged 15 years and over, 67.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.9% provided care for children and 4.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 24.3% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Brisbane Grove, 19.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Brisbane Grove, 41.2% were couple families with children, 44.1% were couple families without children and 14.7% were one parent families.

In Brisbane Grove, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Brisbane Grove, of couple families with children, 21.4% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 28.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Brisbane Grove, 89.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.3% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Brisbane Grove, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Brisbane Grove, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 7.9% had 2 bedrooms and 42.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Brisbane Grove, 41.0% were owned outright, 33.3% were owned with a mortgage and 25.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Brisbane Grove, of all households, 83.7% were family households, 16.3% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Brisbane Grove, 22.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 10.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and 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.

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and 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.

Number of motor vehicles

In Brisbane Grove, 20.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 44.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Brisbane Grove, 88.2% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

People characteristics

In Brisbane Grove, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 100.0% were female. The median age was 20 years.

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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.

In Brisbane Grove, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

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In Brisbane Grove, 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.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)