Campbell Town (L)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 834 people in Campbell Town (L). Of these 47.0% were male and 53.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.8% of the population.

The median age of people in Campbell Town (L) was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 28.7% of the population.

Of people in Campbell Town (L) aged 15 years and over, 44.5% were married and 12.8% were either divorced or separated.

In Campbell Town (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 46.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.4% were in a de facto marriage.

In Campbell Town (L) 24.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.5% were in primary school, 19.6% in secondary school and 10.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Campbell Town (L), 9.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.5% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 5.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Campbell Town (L) were English 36.1%, Australian 35.9%, Irish 8.4%, Scottish 6.5% and German 3.2%.

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 Campbell Town (L) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Campbell Town (L), 84.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.2%, New Zealand 1.0%, Philippines 0.7%, Scotland 0.4% and Belgium 0.4%.

In Campbell Town (L), 77.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 9.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Campbell Town (L), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 80.9%, England 4.6%, New Zealand 1.4%, Netherlands 0.8% and Germany 0.7%.

In Campbell Town (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 83.7%, England 4.5%, Netherlands 1.0%, New Zealand 0.7% and Scotland 0.6%.

The most common responses for religion in Campbell Town (L) were Anglican 38.1%, No Religion, so described 30.9%, Catholic 12.7%, Not stated 9.0% and Uniting Church 3.1%. In Campbell Town (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (64.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Campbell Town (L) 93.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Dutch 0.4% and Afrikaans 0.4%.

Employment

There were 308 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Campbell Town (L). Of these 46.4% were employed full time, 41.6% were employed part-time and 5.2% 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 Campbell Town (L), 14.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 33.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Campbell Town (L) included Labourers 19.2%, Sales Workers 18.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.1%, Managers 8.6%, Professionals 6.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.5%.

Of the employed people in Campbell Town (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8.2%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 7.0%, Cafes and Restaurants 7.0%, Takeaway Food Services 6.1% and State Government Administration 6.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Campbell Town (L) was $430.

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In Campbell Town (L), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.7%, Walked only 12.8%, Worked at home 5.9%, Car, as passenger 4.8% and Other 1.0%. 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 65.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Campbell Town (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 61.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 17.6% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.9% 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 Campbell Town (L), 19.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Campbell Town (L), 26.1% were couple families with children, 55.7% were couple families without children and 16.1% were one parent families.

In Campbell Town (L), 8.6% of single parents were male and 91.4% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Campbell Town (L), of couple families with children, 9.6% had both partners employed full-time, 5.6% had both employed part-time and 16.2% 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 Campbell Town (L), 89.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.8% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Campbell Town (L), 91.3% were separate houses, 2.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.2% were flats or apartments and 1.7% were other dwellings.

In Campbell Town (L), of occupied private dwellings 5.9% had 1 bedroom, 25.6% had 2 bedrooms and 48.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Campbell Town (L), 42.9% were owned outright, 23.9% were owned with a mortgage and 28.3% were rented.

Household composition

In Campbell Town (L), of all households, 63.6% were family households, 33.1% were single person households and 3.4% were group households.

In Campbell Town (L), 38.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 2.9% 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 Campbell Town (L), 30.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 17.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Campbell Town (L), 62.1% 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 Campbell Town (L), 51.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 48.1% were female. The median age was 21 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 Campbell Town (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.2 persons, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $725.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

In Campbell Town (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $250 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $867.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)