Upper Dartbrook

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 146 people in Upper Dartbrook. Of these 50.7% were male and 49.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.8% of the population.

The median age of people in Upper Dartbrook was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.4% of the population.

Of people in Upper Dartbrook aged 15 years and over, 69.4% were married and 2.5% were either divorced or separated.

In Upper Dartbrook, of people aged 15 years and over, 68.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.8% were in a de facto marriage.

In Upper Dartbrook 34.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 52.9% were in primary school, 32.4% in secondary school and 11.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Upper Dartbrook, 4.6% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 24.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 3.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Upper Dartbrook were Australian 33.3%, English 32.8%, Irish 9.5%, Scottish 7.4% and German 4.8%.

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 Upper Dartbrook (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Upper Dartbrook, 85.2% of people were born in Australia. The only other response for country of birth was Ireland 2.0%.

In Upper Dartbrook, 79.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 10.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Upper Dartbrook, the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 84.8%, Ireland 3.4% and England 2.8%.

In Upper Dartbrook, the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 82.4%, Ireland 3.5%, Canada 2.8% and England 2.1%.

The most common responses for religion in Upper Dartbrook were Anglican 56.6%, No Religion, so described 14.0%, Not stated 14.0%, Catholic 11.2% and Buddhism 2.1%. In Upper Dartbrook, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (82.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Upper Dartbrook 93.0% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 78 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Upper Dartbrook. Of these 56.4% were employed full time, 26.9% were employed part-time and 3.8% 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 Upper Dartbrook, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Upper Dartbrook included Managers 21.1%, Professionals 21.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.5%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 14.5%, Labourers 6.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.9% and Sales Workers 3.9%.

Of the employed people in Upper Dartbrook, the most common responses for industry of employment included Coal Mining 15.7%, Horse Farming 13.7%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 11.8%, Sheep-Beef Cattle Farming 7.8% and Veterinary Services 7.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Upper Dartbrook was $855.

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

In Upper Dartbrook, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 67.1%, Worked at home 11.4%, Car, as passenger 4.3% and Walked only 4.3%. 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 Upper Dartbrook, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.2% provided care for children and 11.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.2% 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 Upper Dartbrook, 35.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Upper Dartbrook, 40.4% were couple families with children, 53.2% were couple families without children and 6.4% were one parent families.

In Upper Dartbrook, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Upper Dartbrook, of couple families with children, 27.0% had both partners employed full-time, 8.1% had both employed part-time and 16.2% 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 Upper Dartbrook, 84.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.3% were unoccupied.

View the data quality statements for: Dwelling type (DWTD) Dwelling Structure (STRD)

Of occupied private dwellings in Upper Dartbrook, 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 Upper Dartbrook, of occupied private dwellings 5.8% had 1 bedroom, 9.6% had 2 bedrooms and 32.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.6 people.

View the data quality statements for: Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD) Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)

Of occupied private dwellings in Upper Dartbrook, 49.1% were owned outright, 20.8% were owned with a mortgage and 24.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Upper Dartbrook, of all households, 84.0% were family households, 16.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Upper Dartbrook, 18.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 33.3% 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 Upper Dartbrook, 26.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 35.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Upper Dartbrook, 62.7% 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 Upper Dartbrook, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 38 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 Upper Dartbrook, 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 Upper Dartbrook, 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)