Castle Doyle

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 164 people in Castle Doyle. Of these 53.5% were male and 46.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.9% of the population.

The median age of people in Castle Doyle was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.4% of the population.

Of people in Castle Doyle aged 15 years and over, 68.3% were married and 6.2% were either divorced or separated.

In Castle Doyle, of people aged 15 years and over, 67.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.1% were in a de facto marriage.

In Castle Doyle 31.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 42.9% were in primary school, 35.7% in secondary school and 16.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Castle Doyle, 12.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Castle Doyle were Australian 39.3%, English 34.1%, Irish 10.0%, Scottish 7.1% and Thai 2.4%.

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 Castle Doyle (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Castle Doyle, 82.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.8%, France 1.9%, Germany 1.9%, Canada 1.9% and South Africa 1.9%.

In Castle Doyle, 68.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Castle Doyle, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 79.5%, England 4.6%, New Zealand 4.0%, Malaysia 2.6% and Zimbabwe 2.6%.

In Castle Doyle, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 78.5%, England 8.2%, Thailand 3.2%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.5% and Germany 1.9%.

The most common responses for religion in Castle Doyle were No Religion, so described 24.2%, Anglican 22.3%, Catholic 21.0%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.5% and Not stated 10.8%. In Castle Doyle, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Castle Doyle 91.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Thai 3.6% and German 1.8%.

Employment

There were 89 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Castle Doyle. Of these 57.3% were employed full time, 39.3% were employed part-time and 0.0% 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 Castle Doyle, 15.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The only other responses for occupation in Castle Doyle were Professionals 34.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.3%, Managers 14.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.0%, Labourers 5.4% and Sales Workers 3.3%.

Of the employed people in Castle Doyle, the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 16.9%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 9.9%, Cafes and Restaurants 8.5%, Scientific Research Services 7.0% and Veterinary Services 5.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Castle Doyle was $725.

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In Castle Doyle, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 73.0%, Worked at home 11.2% and Walked only 6.7%. 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 70.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Castle Doyle, of people aged 15 years and over, 89.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.4% provided care for children and 13.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 27.9% 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 Castle Doyle, 35.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 22.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Castle Doyle, 43.1% were couple families with children, 49.0% were couple families without children and 7.8% were one parent families.

In Castle Doyle, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Castle Doyle, of couple families with children, 29.4% had both partners employed full-time, 5.9% had both employed part-time and 31.4% 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 Castle Doyle, 95.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.9% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Castle Doyle, 94.8% 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 Castle Doyle, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 7.7% had 2 bedrooms and 38.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.7 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Castle Doyle, 48.1% were owned outright, 29.6% were owned with a mortgage and 16.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Castle Doyle, of all households, 87.9% were family households, 12.1% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Castle Doyle, 8.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 22.4% 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 Castle Doyle, 16.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 47.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Castle Doyle, 89.1% 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 Castle Doyle, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 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 Castle Doyle, 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.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

In Castle Doyle, 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)