Burraga

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 117 people were usually resident in Burraga: of these 61.5% were male and 38.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 14.5% of people usually resident in Burraga were children aged 0-14 years, and 33.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 82.1% of people usually resident in Burraga were Australian citizens, 6.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 47.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Burraga were married, 20.2% were either separated or divorced, 9.1% were widowed and 26.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.5% of people usually resident in Burraga, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 2.6%, Malta 2.6% and Finland 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Burraga were Catholic 49.6%, Anglican 22.2%, No Religion 12.0%, Presbyterian and Reformed 4.3% and Uniting Church 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Burraga was German 2.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 99.1%.

Employment

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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 63 people aged 15 years and over in Burraga were in the labour force. Of these 66.7% worked full-time, 23.8% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 9.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 32 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Burraga were Labourers 38.1%, Managers 20.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 14.3%, Sales Workers 11.1%, Professionals 7.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.8% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 4.8%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Burraga, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 25.4%, Forestry and Logging 17.5%, Log Sawmilling and Timber Dressing 4.8%, Manufacturing 4.8% and Building Completion Services 4.8%.

In the 2006 Census in Burraga, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $387, the median family income was $1,040 and the median household income was $880.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 34 families in Burraga: of these 32.4% were couple families without children, 38.2% were couple families with children, 29.4% were one parent families and 0.0% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 46 occupied private dwellings were counted in Burraga.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Burraga, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Burraga, 54.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 17.4% were owned with a mortgage and 19.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Burraga, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 0.0% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 66.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Burraga, the median weekly rent was $50. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $650. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Burraga, 71.7% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 28.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.