Mount Kynoch

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 237 people in Mount Kynoch. Of these 45.4% were male and 54.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.3% of the population.

The median age of people in Mount Kynoch was 27 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 5.4% of the population.

Of people in Mount Kynoch aged 15 years and over, 42.8% were married and 10.6% were either divorced or separated.

In Mount Kynoch, of people aged 15 years and over, 35.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 18.4% were in a de facto marriage.

In Mount Kynoch 45.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 16.7% were in primary school, 25.9% in secondary school and 22.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Mount Kynoch, 16.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Mount Kynoch were English 33.2%, Australian 21.6%, Scottish 9.9%, Irish 8.7% and German 7.3%.

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 Mount Kynoch (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Mount Kynoch, 73.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Philippines 3.4%, Canada 2.6%, United States of America 2.1%, Kenya 1.7% and Scotland 1.3%.

In Mount Kynoch, 58.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 18.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Mount Kynoch, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.9%, England 6.6%, New Zealand 3.3%, Philippines 3.3% and United States of America 3.3%.

In Mount Kynoch, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 69.7%, Philippines 3.5%, New Zealand 3.0%, England 3.0% and Scotland 2.6%.

The most common responses for religion in Mount Kynoch were No Religion, so described 28.0%, Catholic 19.5%, Anglican 13.8%, Not stated 11.4% and Uniting Church 6.9%. In Mount Kynoch, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (67.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Mount Kynoch 86.1% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Filipino 1.3%.

Employment

There were 127 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mount Kynoch. Of these 58.3% were employed full time, 26.8% were employed part-time and 7.9% 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 Mount Kynoch, 13.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 52.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Mount Kynoch included Professionals 22.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.5%, Managers 12.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.6%, Sales Workers 12.6%, Labourers 10.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.7% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.9%.

Of the employed people in Mount Kynoch, the most common responses for industry of employment included Secondary Education 11.1%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 11.1%, Aged Care Residential Services 11.1%, Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 9.3% and Antique and Used Goods Retailing 7.4%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mount Kynoch was $791.

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

In Mount Kynoch, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 79.3%, Car, as passenger 9.9%, Motorbike/scooter 2.7% and Worked at home 2.7%. 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 87.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Mount Kynoch, of people aged 15 years and over, 71.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 33.0% provided care for children and 8.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.3% 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 Mount Kynoch, 28.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Mount Kynoch, 53.8% were couple families with children, 25.0% were couple families without children and 21.2% were one parent families.

In Mount Kynoch, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Mount Kynoch, of couple families with children, 35.6% had both partners employed full-time, 6.7% had both employed part-time and 15.6% 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 Mount Kynoch, 84.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.9% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Mount Kynoch, 93.1% were separate houses, 6.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Mount Kynoch, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 33.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.8. The average household size was 3.2 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 Mount Kynoch, 15.6% were owned outright, 31.2% were owned with a mortgage and 48.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Mount Kynoch, of all households, 80.9% were family households, 8.8% were single person households and 10.3% were group households.

In Mount Kynoch, 4.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 24.2% 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 Mount Kynoch, 23.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Mount Kynoch, 90.2% 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 Mount Kynoch, 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 Mount Kynoch, 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 Mount Kynoch, 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)