Timboon (L)

Demographics & education

On Census Night 7th August 2001, 787 people were counted in Timboon (L): of these 46.8% were male and 53.2% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L) there were 182 children aged 0-14 years and 230 people aged 55 years and over.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 736 people were Australian citizens, 52 were born overseas and 3 people were overseas visitors.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 56.7% of people aged 15 years and over were married, 8.0% were separated or divorced, 8.1% were widowed and 27.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 88.8% of people stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth within Timboon (L) were England 3.3%, Netherlands 1.5%, New Zealand 1.0%, Iran 0.4% and Canada 0.4%.

Of all people counted in Timboon (L) on Census Night 2001, the most common responses for religious affiliation were No Religion 22.5%, Catholic 22.1%, Anglican 20.5%, Uniting Church 18.6% and Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), the most common responses for languages other than English spoken at home were Netherlandic 0.6% and Persian 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.8% of people counted.

Employment

During the week prior to Census Night 2001, 352 people aged 15 years and over in Timboon (L) were in the labour force. Of these 63.4% worked full-time, 30.4% worked part-time, 2.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.3% were unemployed. 238 people were not in the labour force.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), the most common responses for occupation were Labourers and Related Workers 10.8%, Tradespersons and Related Workers 10.0%, Associate Professionals 7.0%, Professionals 6.6%, Intermediate Production and Transport Workers 6.6%, Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.5%, Elementary Clerical, Sales and Service Workers 6.0%, Managers and Administrators 3.2% and Advanced Clerical and Service Workers 1.5%.

On Census Night 2001, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Timboon (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Agriculture 5.3%, Food Retailing 4.8%, Motor Vehicle Retailing and Services 4.3%, Education 4.1% and Food, Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 3.5%.

Family composition

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 217 families were counted: of these, 43.3% were couple families without children, 42.9% were couple families with children, 12.4% were one parent families and 1.4% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 322 occupied private dwellings were counted.

On Census Night 2001, of occupied private dwellings counted in Timboon (L), 95.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.7% were flats, units or apartments and 0.9% were other dwellings.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 55.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.4% were being purchased and 14.9% were rented.

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 6.3% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 91.7% were rented from an other landlord type.

Household type

On Census Night 2001 in Timboon (L), 66.8% of the occupied private dwellings were family households, 26.1% were single (or lone) person households and 2.2% were group households.