Roseville Chase

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,616 people in Roseville Chase. Of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Roseville Chase was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.9% of the population.

Of people in Roseville Chase aged 15 years and over, 63.1% were married and 5.8% were either divorced or separated.

In Roseville Chase, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 3.9% were in a de facto marriage.

In Roseville Chase 34.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.3% were in primary school, 28.6% in secondary school and 20.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Roseville Chase, 17.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 5.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Roseville Chase were English 23.6%, Australian 22.8%, Chinese 9.3%, Irish 7.6% and Scottish 6.2%.

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 Roseville Chase (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Roseville Chase, 68.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.1%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 4.0%, Hong Kong (SAR of China) 2.1%, South Africa 1.9% and New Zealand 1.5%.

In Roseville Chase, 38.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 39.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Roseville Chase, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 47.3%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 7.8%, England 7.3%, New Zealand 2.9% and South Africa 2.7%.

In Roseville Chase, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 50.1%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 7.5%, England 5.8%, New Zealand 3.0% and South Africa 2.4%.

The most common responses for religion in Roseville Chase were No Religion, so described 31.6%, Catholic 24.8%, Anglican 21.2%, Not stated 6.2% and Oriental Orthodox 3.0%. In Roseville Chase, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (61.1%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Roseville Chase 76.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Cantonese 5.1%, Mandarin 4.3%, Armenian 2.8%, Japanese 1.3% and Italian 1.1%.

Employment

There were 811 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Roseville Chase. Of these 58.6% were employed full time, 34.2% were employed part-time and 3.0% 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 Roseville Chase, 12.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 50.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Roseville Chase included Professionals 37.2%, Managers 22.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.2%, Sales Workers 10.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 5.0%, Labourers 2.3% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 1.5%.

Of the employed people in Roseville Chase, the most common responses for industry of employment included Computer System Design and Related Services 5.4%, Legal Services 5.1%, Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 3.8%, Banking 3.2% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.9%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Roseville Chase was $1,014.

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In Roseville Chase, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 50.8%, Bus 16.0%, Worked at home 9.4%, Car, as passenger 4.1% and Train, bus 2.7%. On the day, 23.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 58.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Roseville Chase, of people aged 15 years and over, 79.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 36.4% provided care for children and 12.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 29.0% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Roseville Chase, 28.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Roseville Chase, 64.1% were couple families with children, 26.8% were couple families without children and 8.4% were one parent families.

In Roseville Chase, 17.5% of single parents were male and 82.5% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Roseville Chase, of couple families with children, 20.7% had both partners employed full-time, 4.3% had both employed part-time and 27.0% 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 Roseville Chase, 92.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.5% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Roseville Chase, 96.0% were separate houses, 4.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Roseville Chase, of occupied private dwellings 0.6% had 1 bedroom, 5.0% had 2 bedrooms and 31.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.8. The average household size was 3.1 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Roseville Chase, 46.5% were owned outright, 43.9% were owned with a mortgage and 8.2% were rented.

Household composition

In Roseville Chase, of all households, 85.4% were family households, 13.6% were single person households and 1.0% were group households.

In Roseville Chase, 5.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 50.7% 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 Roseville Chase, 25.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 46.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 24.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Roseville Chase, 94.4% 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 Roseville Chase, 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 Roseville Chase, 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 Roseville Chase, 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.

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