Tullakool

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 330 people were usually resident in Tullakool: of these 53.9% were male and 46.1% were female. Of the total population 1.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.6% of people usually resident in Tullakool were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 93.9% of people usually resident in Tullakool were Australian citizens, 4.5% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 64.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Tullakool were married, 7.6% were either separated or divorced, 1.5% were widowed and 25.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 91.2% of people usually resident in Tullakool, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were South Africa 1.8% and Scotland 1.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Tullakool were Anglican 34.2%, No Religion 18.2%, Catholic 16.1%, Uniting Church 10.9% and Baptist 5.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Tullakool was Afrikaans 2.7%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.5%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 184 people aged 15 years and over in Tullakool were in the labour force. Of these 71.2% worked full-time, 20.7% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 2.7% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.4% were unemployed. 63 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Tullakool were Managers 54.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.8%, Labourers 8.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.0%, Professionals 7.5%, Sales Workers 5.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.2% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Tullakool, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 35.1%, Dairy Cattle Farming 12.1%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 6.3%, School Education 5.7% and Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 3.4%.

In the 2006 Census in Tullakool, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $425, the median family income was $979 and the median household income was $850.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 94 families in Tullakool: of these 42.6% were couple families without children, 51.1% were couple families with children, 6.4% 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 118 occupied private dwellings were counted in Tullakool.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Tullakool, 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 Tullakool, 47.5% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 23.7% were owned with a mortgage and 22.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Tullakool, 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 73.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Tullakool, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,137. The average people per household was 2.7 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Tullakool, 81.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.3% were single (or lone) person households and 3.4% were group households.