Derri Derra

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 Derri Derra. Of these 55.5% were male and 44.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Derri Derra was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.2% of the population.

Of people in Derri Derra aged 15 years and over, 55.3% were married and 11.5% were either divorced or separated.

In Derri Derra, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.5% were in a de facto marriage.

In Derri Derra 32.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.2% were in primary school, 18.8% in secondary school and 6.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Derri Derra, 20.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 10.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 4.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Derri Derra were English 37.4%, Australian 34.7%, German 7.4%, Scottish 4.7% and Irish 3.7%.

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 Derri Derra (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Derri Derra, 86.1% of people were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

In Derri Derra, 84.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 2.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Derri Derra, the only stated response for country of birth of male parents was Australia 85.7%.

In Derri Derra, the only stated response for country of birth of female parents was Australia 87.4%.

The most common responses for religion in Derri Derra were Anglican 37.2%, Not stated 16.8%, No Religion, so described 14.6%, Catholic 13.9% and Uniting Church 12.4%. In Derri Derra, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (83.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Derri Derra 84.7% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 81 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Derri Derra. Of these 84.0% were employed full time, 9.9% 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 Derri Derra, 3.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 3.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 74.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The only other responses for occupation in Derri Derra were Managers 43.8%, Labourers 20.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Professionals 5.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 5.0%, Sales Workers 5.0% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.0%.

Of the employed people in Derri Derra, the most common responses for industry of employment included Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 49.1%, Citrus Fruit Growing 14.0%, Electrical Services 5.3%, Road Freight Transport 5.3% and Real Estate Services 5.3%.

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

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

In Derri Derra, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 54.3%, Worked at home 30.9% and Walked only 3.7%. 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 51.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Derri Derra, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.4% provided care for children and 11.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 37.4% 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 Derri Derra, 25.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Derri Derra, 57.9% were couple families with children, 42.1% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Derri Derra, 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Derri Derra, of couple families with children, 69.2% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 11.5% 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 Derri Derra, 100.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 0.0% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Derri Derra, 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 Derri Derra, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 8.0% had 2 bedrooms and 48.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Derri Derra, 53.7% were owned outright, 25.9% were owned with a mortgage and 20.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Derri Derra, of all households, 77.8% were family households, 22.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Derri Derra, 21.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 7.9% 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 Derri Derra, 10.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 25.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 63.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Derri Derra, 79.6% 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 Derri Derra, 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 23 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 Derri Derra, 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 Derri Derra, 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)