Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 303 people in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld). Of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) was 51 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 25.9% of the population.

Of people in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) aged 15 years and over, 50.2% were married and 17.3% were either divorced or separated.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 51.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.0% were in a de facto marriage.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) 26.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 17.2% were in primary school, 17.2% in secondary school and 7.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 10.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) were English 34.2%, Australian 25.5%, Scottish 10.0%, Irish 9.2% and German 4.2%.

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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 71.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 9.4%, New Zealand 1.7%, Papua New Guinea 1.4%, Spain 1.0% and Czech Republic 1.0%.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 55.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.6%, England 12.9%, New Zealand 3.8%, Czech Republic 1.7% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.4%.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 61.4%, England 12.2%, New Zealand 4.3%, Spain 2.3% and Greece 1.3%.

The most common responses for religion in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) were No Religion, so described 29.7%, Catholic 18.0%, Anglican 16.7%, Not stated 13.1% and Christian, nfd 5.9%. In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (63.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) 85.9% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Greek 1.3% and Spanish 1.3%.

Employment

There were 100 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld). Of these 56.0% were employed full time, 34.0% were employed part-time and 6.0% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 14.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) included Managers 19.2%, Labourers 18.2%, Professionals 15.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.1%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 11.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.1% and Sales Workers 5.1%.

Of the employed people in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Dairy Cattle Farming 10.6%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 7.6%, Primary Education 7.6%, Scientific Testing and Analysis Services 6.1% and Fuel Retailing 4.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld) was $448.

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In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 53.2%, Worked at home 13.8%, Walked only 6.4%, Car, as passenger 5.3% and Truck 4.3%. On the day, 4.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 56.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 69.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 17.8% provided care for children and 14.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 19.7% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 20.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 37.8% were couple families with children, 52.7% were couple families without children and 9.5% were one parent families.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), of couple families with children, 14.9% had both partners employed full-time, 4.1% had both employed part-time and 8.1% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 76.8% of private dwellings were occupied and 23.2% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 97.2% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), of occupied private dwellings 4.5% had 1 bedroom, 18.2% had 2 bedrooms and 49.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 50.4% were owned outright, 25.6% were owned with a mortgage and 21.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), of all households, 69.2% were family households, 30.8% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 39.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 0.0% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 33.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 43.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 19.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 80.4% 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 100.0% were female. The median age was 23 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 Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $649.

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In Maryvale (Southern Downs - Qld), 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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