Kellys Plains

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 157 people in Kellys Plains. Of these 45.1% were male and 54.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.2% of the population.

The median age of people in Kellys Plains was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.8% of the population.

Of people in Kellys Plains aged 15 years and over, 64.3% were married and 7.1% were either divorced or separated.

In Kellys Plains, of people aged 15 years and over, 64.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.1% were in a de facto marriage.

In Kellys Plains 38.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.8% were in primary school, 19.2% in secondary school and 28.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Kellys Plains, 7.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Kellys Plains were Australian 37.9%, English 22.4%, Irish 15.5%, Scottish 10.8% and German 6.0%.

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 Kellys Plains (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Kellys Plains, 91.1% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 1.9% and United States of America 1.9%.

In Kellys Plains, 79.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 7.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Kellys Plains, the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 89.6%, New Zealand 2.6%, England 2.6% and United States of America 2.6%.

In Kellys Plains, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 89.0%, South Africa 2.6%, England 1.9%, Russian Federation 1.9% and United States of America 1.9%.

The most common responses for religion in Kellys Plains were Catholic 34.1%, Anglican 31.7%, No Religion, so described 14.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.0% and Not stated 3.7%. In Kellys Plains, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (84.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Kellys Plains 92.6% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Afrikaans 4.9%.

Employment

There were 92 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kellys Plains. Of these 54.3% were employed full time, 29.3% were employed part-time and 8.7% 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 Kellys Plains, 14.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 31.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Kellys Plains included Professionals 24.0%, Managers 16.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.7%, Labourers 9.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.0%, Sales Workers 8.0% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.0%.

Of the employed people in Kellys Plains, the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 27.4%, Hairdressing and Beauty Services 11.3%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 9.7%, State Government Administration 6.5% and Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance 6.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kellys Plains was $770.

View the data quality statements for: Total personal income (INCP) Total family income (FINF) Total household income (HIND)

In Kellys Plains, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 70.9%, Worked at home 9.3% and Other 3.5%. 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 71.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Kellys Plains, of people aged 15 years and over, 84.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.4% provided care for children and 10.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 36.6% 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 Kellys Plains, 28.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 19.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 17.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Kellys Plains, 37.7% were couple families with children, 52.8% were couple families without children and 9.4% were one parent families.

In Kellys Plains, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Kellys Plains, of couple families with children, 20.4% had both partners employed full-time, 6.1% had both employed part-time and 18.4% 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 Kellys Plains, 95.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.8% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Kellys Plains, 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 Kellys Plains, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 41.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Kellys Plains, 50.8% were owned outright, 33.3% were owned with a mortgage and 15.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Kellys Plains, of all households, 91.5% were family households, 8.5% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Kellys Plains, 15.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 24.1% 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 Kellys Plains, 14.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 33.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Kellys Plains, 95.2% 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 Kellys Plains, 42.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.1% were female. The median age was 39 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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 Kellys Plains, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 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 Kellys Plains, 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)