North Scottsdale

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 122 people in North Scottsdale. Of these 55.8% were male and 44.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.5% of the population.

The median age of people in North Scottsdale was 49 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 24.5% of the population.

Of people in North Scottsdale aged 15 years and over, 50.0% were married and 15.0% were either divorced or separated.

In North Scottsdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 51.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.5% were in a de facto marriage.

In North Scottsdale 26.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 46.2% were in primary school, 26.9% in secondary school and 0.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in North Scottsdale, 10.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 3.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in North Scottsdale were Australian 44.1%, English 27.6%, Scottish 9.4%, Irish 7.6% and German 4.1%.

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 North Scottsdale (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In North Scottsdale, 91.3% of people were born in Australia. The only other response for country of birth was England 2.6%.

In North Scottsdale, 77.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

In North Scottsdale, the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 80.2%, England 7.9%, New Zealand 3.2% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.4%.

In North Scottsdale, the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 83.2%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 4.8%, New Zealand 3.2% and England 2.4%.

The most common responses for religion in North Scottsdale were No Religion, so described 42.7%, Anglican 28.2%, Not stated 10.5%, Presbyterian and Reformed 5.6% and Salvation Army 4.8%. In North Scottsdale, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (50.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In North Scottsdale 91.3% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 65 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in North Scottsdale. Of these 44.6% were employed full time, 44.6% were employed part-time and 6.2% 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 North Scottsdale, 30.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.3% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in North Scottsdale included Managers 27.0%, Labourers 20.6%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 14.3%, Professionals 7.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.9%, Sales Workers 7.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.8% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.8%.

Of the employed people in North Scottsdale, the only responses for industry of employent were Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 30.8%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 26.9%, Logging 15.4% and Other Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 15.4%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in North Scottsdale was $564.

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

In North Scottsdale, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 56.0%, Worked at home 22.0%, Truck 8.0% and Walked only 6.0%. 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 54.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In North Scottsdale, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.1% provided care for children and 6.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.4% 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 North Scottsdale, 22.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 18.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 18.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in North Scottsdale, 29.6% were couple families with children, 59.3% were couple families without children and 11.1% were one parent families.

In North Scottsdale, 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In North Scottsdale, of couple families with children, 27.3% had both partners employed full-time, 9.1% had both employed part-time and 21.2% 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 North Scottsdale, 90.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.3% were unoccupied.

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

Of occupied private dwellings in North Scottsdale, 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 North Scottsdale, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 9.1% had 2 bedrooms and 65.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 1.9 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in North Scottsdale, 50.0% were owned outright, 36.0% were owned with a mortgage and 14.0% were rented.

Household composition

In North Scottsdale, of all households, 60.0% were family households, 40.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In North Scottsdale, 37.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 13.2% 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 North Scottsdale, 26.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 34.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In North Scottsdale, 62.3% 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 North Scottsdale, 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 23 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 North Scottsdale, 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 North Scottsdale, 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)