Basket Range

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 294 people in Basket Range. Of these 53.1% were male and 46.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Basket Range was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.1% of the population.

Of people in Basket Range aged 15 years and over, 62.6% were married and 8.6% were either divorced or separated.

In Basket Range, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.1% were in a de facto marriage.

In Basket Range 27.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.7% were in primary school, 23.4% in secondary school and 22.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Basket Range, 12.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 13.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 15.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Basket Range were English 32.8%, Australian 27.7%, Scottish 9.5%, Italian 7.5% and German 6.6%.

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 Basket Range (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Basket Range, 79.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 11.1%, New Zealand 1.4%, Hungary 1.4%, Germany 1.0% and Netherlands 1.0%.

In Basket Range, 56.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Basket Range, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 69.2%, England 11.5%, Italy 3.6%, New Zealand 2.9% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.2%.

In Basket Range, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 64.2%, England 11.2%, Germany 3.2%, Italy 2.8% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.5%.

The most common responses for religion in Basket Range were No Religion, so described 52.8%, Catholic 12.7%, Uniting Church 8.8%, Anglican 7.7% and Baptist 5.6%. In Basket Range, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (52.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Basket Range 91.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Swedish 2.0%, German 1.3%, Hungarian 1.3%, Dutch 1.0% and Italian 1.0%.

Employment

There were 170 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Basket Range. Of these 52.9% were employed full time, 39.4% were employed part-time and 2.9% 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 Basket Range, 14.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Basket Range included Professionals 32.5%, Managers 18.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.4%, Labourers 8.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.1%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.0% and Sales Workers 1.8%.

Of the employed people in Basket Range, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes and Restaurants 11.7%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 10.8%, Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing 7.5%, Central Government Administration 5.0% and Apple and Pear Growing 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Basket Range was $768.

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

In Basket Range, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 64.4%, Worked at home 7.4%, Walked only 6.1%, Car, as passenger 3.1% and Truck 2.5%. 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 69.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Basket Range, of people aged 15 years and over, 87.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.5% provided care for children and 17.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 46.0% 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 Basket Range, 31.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Basket Range, 50.0% were couple families with children, 45.5% were couple families without children and 4.5% were one parent families.

In Basket Range, 42.9% of single parents were male and 57.1% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Basket Range, of couple families with children, 12.7% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 35.2% 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 Basket Range, 80.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 19.7% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Basket Range, 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 Basket Range, of occupied private dwellings 3.0% had 1 bedroom, 19.8% had 2 bedrooms and 45.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Basket Range, 51.9% were owned outright, 31.7% were owned with a mortgage and 12.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Basket Range, of all households, 83.3% were family households, 16.7% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Basket Range, 7.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 20.0% 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 Basket Range, 17.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 45.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Basket Range, 91.6% 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 Basket Range, 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 Basket Range, 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 Basket Range, 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)