Warren (A)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 3,150 people were counted in Warren (A): of these 51.9% were male and 48.1% were female. Of the total population 11.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A) there were 729 children aged 0-14 years and 695 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 3,023 people were Australian citizens, 86 were born overseas and 6 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 54.3% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.8% were separated or divorced, 6.1% were widowed and 30.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 92.8% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Warren (A) were England 0.8%, New Zealand 0.7%, Scotland 0.2%, Ireland 0.2% and Germany 0.2%.

Of all people counted in Warren (A) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 40.8%, Catholic 32.9%, Presbyterian & Reformed 10.1%, No Religion 5.2% and Uniting Church 3.5%.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), the most common response for languages other than English spoken at home was Finnish 0.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.5% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 1,645 people aged 15 years and over in Warren (A) were in the labour force. Of these 65.5% worked full-time, 24.1% worked part-time, 3.2% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 7.2% were unemployed. 713 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), the most common responses for occupation were Managers and Administrators 16.6%, Labourers and Related Workers 9.7%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 6.7%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 6.3%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.0%, Professionals 5.5%, Associate Professionals 4.3%, Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 2.9% and Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 2.9%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Warren (A), the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 26.1%, Education 3.4%, Health Services 2.7%, Services to Agriculture; Hunting and Trapping 2.6% and Food Retailing 2.6%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 863 families were counted: of these, 37.5% were couple families without children, 47.9% were couple families with children, 12.4% were one parent families and 2.2% were other families.

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 1,237 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Warren (A), 90.1% were separate houses, 2.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.4% were flats, units or apartments and 2.8% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 42.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 14.8% were being purchased and 28.6% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 13.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 13.3% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 72.6% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Warren (A), 69.4% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 24.9% were single (or lone) person households and 2.9% were group households.