Humula

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 211 people were usually resident in Humula: of these 52.1% were male and 47.9% were female. Of the total population 1.9% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 18.0% of people usually resident in Humula were children aged 0-14 years, and 30.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 44 years.

In the 2006 Census, 96.7% of people usually resident in Humula were Australian citizens, 2.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 62.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Humula were married, 11.5% were either separated or divorced, 5.7% were widowed and 20.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 95.7% of people usually resident in Humula, stated they were born in Australia. Other common response for country of birth was South Africa 1.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Humula were Anglican 33.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 23.2%, Catholic 19.4%, No Religion 9.0% and Uniting Church 6.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Humula was Tok Pisin 1.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 132 people aged 15 years and over in Humula were in the labour force. Of these 69.7% worked full-time, 21.2% worked part-time, 3.0% were away from work, 3.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.0% were unemployed. 35 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Humula were Managers 61.7%, Labourers 7.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.3%, Professionals 5.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 4.7%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.7%, Sales Workers 3.9% and Technicians and Trades Workers 3.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Humula, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 63.3%, School Education 3.9%, Log Sawmilling and Timber Dressing 3.1%, Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 3.1% and Agriculture 3.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Humula, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $334, the median family income was $833 and the median household income was $725.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 72 families in Humula: of these 48.6% were couple families without children, 38.9% were couple families with children, 12.5% 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 87 occupied private dwellings were counted in Humula.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Humula, 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 Humula, 44.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 32.2% were owned with a mortgage and 10.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Humula, 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 44.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Humula, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,029. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.0.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Humula, 81.6% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.4% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.