Noraville

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 2,494 people were counted in Noraville: of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Of the total population 1.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville there were 512 children aged 0-14 years and 765 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 2,321 people were Australian citizens, 268 were born overseas and 7 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 48.7% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 13.3% were separated or divorced, 10.8% were widowed and 28.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 85.0% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Noraville were England 4.4%, New Zealand 0.9%, Scotland 0.7%, Ireland 0.4% and Malta 0.3%.

Of all people counted in Noraville on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were Anglican 36.3%, Catholic 30.1%, No Religion 11.1%, Uniting Church 5.1% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.9%.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Maltese 0.4%, Japanese 0.2%, Italian 0.2%, Vietnamese 0.2% and German 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 92.9% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 982 people aged 15 years and over in Noraville were in the labour force. Of these 53.8% worked full-time, 33.9% worked part-time, 3.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 9.3% were unemployed. 928 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, the most common responses for occupation were Tradespersons and Related Workers 8.8%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 7.2%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 5.6%, Professionals 5.4%, Associate Professionals 5.4%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 4.2%, Labourers and Related Workers 4.1%, Managers and Administrators 1.9% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.6%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Noraville, the most common responses for industry of employment included Construction Trade Services 4.9%, Personal and Household Good Retailing 3.7%, Business Services 3.7%, Health Services 3.3% and Education 3.0%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 684 families were counted: of these, 39.3% were couple families without children, 40.5% were couple families with children, 18.9% were one parent families and 1.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 1,005 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Noraville, 92.3% were separate houses, 2.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.5% were flats, units or apartments and 0.3% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 51.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 20.6% were being purchased and 22.8% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, of the occupied private dwellings being rented 64.6% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 31.0% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Noraville, 67.6% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 27.2% were single (or lone) person households and 3.4% were group households.