Glamorgan Vale

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 404 people in Glamorgan Vale. Of these 51.7% were male and 48.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Glamorgan Vale was 49 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 11.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 22.9% of the population.

Of people in Glamorgan Vale aged 15 years and over, 50.0% were married and 13.6% were either divorced or separated.

In Glamorgan Vale, of people aged 15 years and over, 52.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.5% were in a de facto marriage.

In Glamorgan Vale 25.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 19.2% were in primary school, 27.3% in secondary school and 17.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Glamorgan Vale, 14.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Glamorgan Vale were Australian 31.0%, English 25.7%, German 10.9%, Scottish 8.6% and Irish 6.8%.

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 Glamorgan Vale (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Glamorgan Vale, 79.9% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were New Zealand 2.9% and England 2.6%.

In Glamorgan Vale, 68.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Glamorgan Vale, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 73.0%, England 5.8%, New Zealand 4.5%, Scotland 1.3% and Kenya 1.0%.

In Glamorgan Vale, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 75.6%, New Zealand 4.5%, England 4.2%, Sweden 1.0% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 0.7%.

The most common responses for religion in Glamorgan Vale were No Religion, so described 23.2%, Catholic 19.2%, Anglican 18.9%, Not stated 12.4% and Uniting Church 9.8%. In Glamorgan Vale, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (70.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Glamorgan Vale 89.6% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 185 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Glamorgan Vale. Of these 54.6% were employed full time, 31.4% were employed part-time and 7.0% 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 Glamorgan Vale, 16.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.9% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Glamorgan Vale included Managers 18.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.9%, Professionals 14.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.3%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 12.5%, Labourers 8.9%, Sales Workers 6.0% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.8%.

Of the employed people in Glamorgan Vale, the most common responses for industry of employment included Meat Processing 5.5%, Road Freight Transport 5.5%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.6%, Veterinary Services 4.6% and Prepared Animal and Bird Feed Manufacturing 3.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Glamorgan Vale was $606.

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

In Glamorgan Vale, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.1%, Worked at home 12.2%, Car, as passenger 3.7%, Truck 2.4% and Walked only 1.8%. On the day, 1.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Glamorgan Vale, of people aged 15 years and over, 68.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.4% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.3% 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 Glamorgan Vale, 27.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Glamorgan Vale, 41.2% were couple families with children, 46.5% were couple families without children and 9.6% were one parent families.

In Glamorgan Vale, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Glamorgan Vale, of couple families with children, 15.1% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 17.4% 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 Glamorgan Vale, 94.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.0% were unoccupied.

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

Of occupied private dwellings in Glamorgan Vale, 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 Glamorgan Vale, of occupied private dwellings 4.1% had 1 bedroom, 14.4% had 2 bedrooms and 42.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.5 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 Glamorgan Vale, 53.4% were owned outright, 30.8% were owned with a mortgage and 12.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Glamorgan Vale, of all households, 71.8% were family households, 25.4% were single person households and 2.8% were group households.

In Glamorgan Vale, 21.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 16.0% 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 Glamorgan Vale, 21.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 35.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Glamorgan Vale, 76.1% 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 Glamorgan Vale, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 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 Glamorgan Vale, 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 Glamorgan Vale, 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)