Hideaway Bay

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 205 people in Hideaway Bay. Of these 56.9% were male and 43.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Hideaway Bay was 59 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 10.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 35.6% of the population.

Of people in Hideaway Bay aged 15 years and over, 62.6% were married and 16.8% were either divorced or separated.

In Hideaway Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 52.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 20.4% were in a de facto marriage.

In Hideaway Bay 16.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 50.0% were in primary school, 12.5% in secondary school and 12.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Hideaway Bay, 12.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 26.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 14.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Hideaway Bay were English 30.6%, Australian 27.8%, Scottish 13.1%, Irish 10.7% 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 Hideaway Bay (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Hideaway Bay, 75.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 5.5%, England 5.5%, Germany 1.5%, Netherlands 1.5% and Thailand 1.5%.

In Hideaway Bay, 62.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Hideaway Bay, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 70.6%, England 9.8%, New Zealand 6.7%, Germany 2.6% and Netherlands 2.1%.

In Hideaway Bay, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 70.9%, England 8.2%, New Zealand 5.6%, Netherlands 2.0% and Austria 1.5%.

The most common responses for religion in Hideaway Bay were No Religion, so described 22.9%, Catholic 19.4%, Anglican 16.9%, Uniting Church 10.9% and Not stated 10.9%. In Hideaway Bay, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Hideaway Bay 88.8% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Serbo-Croatian/Yugoslavian, so described 1.9%, German 1.4% and Thai 1.4%.

Employment

There were 83 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Hideaway Bay. Of these 43.4% were employed full time, 44.6% were employed part-time and 8.4% 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 Hideaway Bay, 13.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 17.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 39.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Hideaway Bay included Technicians and Trades Workers 18.7%, Managers 17.3%, Labourers 16.0%, Professionals 13.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.3%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 9.3% and Sales Workers 4.0%.

Of the employed people in Hideaway Bay, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 24.1%, Coal Mining 14.8%, Local Government Administration 9.3%, Labour Supply Services 7.4% and Non-Residential Building Construction 5.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Hideaway Bay was $504.

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

In Hideaway Bay, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 51.3%, Walked only 11.8%, Car, as passenger 10.5%, Truck 3.9% and Worked at home 3.9%. 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 68.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Hideaway Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 73.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 13.6% provided care for children and 13.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.2% 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 Hideaway Bay, 38.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 9.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Hideaway Bay, 18.2% were couple families with children, 81.8% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Hideaway Bay, 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Hideaway Bay, of couple families with children, 6.1% had both partners employed full-time, 8.2% had both employed part-time and 12.2% 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 Hideaway Bay, 55.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 44.7% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Hideaway Bay, 95.2% 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 Hideaway Bay, of occupied private dwellings 9.4% had 1 bedroom, 24.7% had 2 bedrooms and 37.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.1 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Hideaway Bay, 56.2% were owned outright, 23.8% were owned with a mortgage and 15.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Hideaway Bay, of all households, 72.9% were family households, 23.5% were single person households and 3.5% were group households.

In Hideaway Bay, 24.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 3.9% 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 Hideaway Bay, 38.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 14.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Hideaway Bay, 75.8% 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 Hideaway Bay, 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 Hideaway Bay, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 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 Hideaway Bay, 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)