Drummond North

2006 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC25509
People 415
Male 220
Female 195
Median age 43
Australian citizenship 365
People born overseas 57
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3
Families 107
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 249
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $769
Median monthly mortgage repayment $867
Median weekly rent $100

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Total 415 -- 19,855,288 --
Male 220 53.0 9,799,252 49.4
Female 195 47.0 10,056,036 50.6
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 455,031 2.3

In the 2006 Census, 415 people were usually resident in Drummond North: of these 53.0% were male and 47.0% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Age
People
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
0-4 years 23 5.5 1,260,405 6.3
5-14 years 71 17.1 2,676,807 13.5
15-24 years 32 7.7 2,704,276 13.6
25-54 years 172 41.4 8,376,751 42.2
55-64 years 76 18.3 2,192,675 11.0
65 years and over 42 10.1 2,644,374 13.3
Median age 43 -- 37 --

In the 2006 Census, 22.7% of people usually resident in Drummond North were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

Selected characteristics Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Australian citizenship 365 88.0 17,095,569 86.1
People born overseas 57 13.7 4,416,037 22.2
Overseas visitors (excluded from people counts) 3 0.7 206,358 1.0

In the 2006 Census, 88.0% of people usually resident in Drummond North were Australian citizens, 13.7% were born overseas and 0.7% people were overseas visitors.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Married 174 54.0 7,900,684 49.6
Separated or divorced 48 14.9 1,801,979 11.3
Widowed 17 5.3 936,813 5.9
Never married 84 26.1 5,278,600 33.2

In the 2006 Census, 54.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Drummond North were married, 14.9% were either separated or divorced, 5.3% were widowed and 26.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

Country of birth Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Australia 333 80.2 14,072,944 70.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null
England 24 5.8 856,939 4.3
Netherlands 6 1.4 78,928 0.4
New Zealand 6 1.4 389,463 2.0
Singapore 5 1.2 39,967 0.2
Croatia 4 1.0 50,990 0.3

In the 2006 Census, 80.2% of people usually resident in Drummond North, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.8%, Netherlands 1.4%, New Zealand 1.4%, Singapore 1.2% and Croatia 1.0%.

Religious affiliation, top responses Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
No Religion 148 35.7 3,706,557 18.7
Catholic 73 17.6 5,126,882 25.8
Anglican 70 16.9 3,718,248 18.7
Christian, nfd 11 2.7 313,192 1.6
Jehovah's Witnesses 10 2.4 80,917 0.4

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Drummond North were No Religion 35.7%, Catholic 17.6%, Anglican 16.9%, Christian, nfd 2.7% and Jehovah's Witnesses 2.4%.

Language, top responses (other than English) Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Greek 5 1.2 252,220 1.3
German 5 1.2 75,636 0.4
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English only spoken at home 381 91.8 15,581,333 78.5

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Drummond North were Greek 1.2% and German 1.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.8%.

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 102 50.7 5,827,432 60.7
Worked part-time 72 35.8 2,685,193 27.9
Away from work 6 3.0 337,991 3.5
Hours worked not stated 3 1.5 253,567 2.6
Unemployed 18 9.0 503,804 5.2
Not in the labour force 105 -- 5,271,116 --
Total in labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 201 -- 9,607,987 --
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During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 201 people aged 15 years and over in Drummond North were in the labour force. Of these 50.7% worked full-time, 35.8% worked part-time, 3.0% were away from work, 1.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 9.0% were unemployed. 105 people were not in the labour force.

Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Professionals 42 23.0 1,806,010 19.8
Managers 34 18.6 1,202,267 13.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 29 15.8 1,309,258 14.4
Labourers 23 12.6 952,520 10.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 19 10.4 801,906 8.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 18 9.8 1,365,805 15.0
Sales Workers 7 3.8 896,208 9.8
Machinery Operators And Drivers 6 3.3 604,616 6.6

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Drummond North were Professionals 23.0%, Managers 18.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.8%, Labourers 12.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Sales Workers 3.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.3%.

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
School Education 20 10.9 414,214 4.5
Beverage Manufacturing 10 5.5 26,749 0.3
Residential Care Services 8 4.4 142,716 1.6
Tertiary Education 8 4.4 168,292 1.8
Hospitals 8 4.4 303,923 3.3

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Drummond North, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 10.9%, Beverage Manufacturing 5.5%, Residential Care Services 4.4%, Tertiary Education 4.4% and Hospitals 4.4%.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Personal 385 -- 466 --
Family 1,014 -- 1,171 --
Household 769 -- 1,027 --

In the 2006 Census in Drummond North, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $385, the median family income was $1,014 and the median household income was $769.

Families

family composition

Family composition

Family composition Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 47 43.9 1,943,643 37.2
Couple family with children 40 37.4 2,362,582 45.3
One parent family 17 15.9 823,254 15.8
Other family 3 2.8 89,686 1.7
Total families 107 -- 5,219,165 --

In the 2006 Census, there were 107 families in Drummond North: of these 43.9% were couple families without children, 37.4% were couple families with children, 15.9% were one parent families and 2.8% were other families.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics | household composition

Dwelling structure

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

Dwelling type Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 164 -- 7,596,183 --
All private dwellings (including unoccupied) 249 -- 8,426,559 --

In the 2006 Census 164 occupied private dwellings were counted in Drummond North.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Separate house 158 96.3 5,685,387 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 702,550 9.2
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,076,315 14.2
Other dwelling 6 3.7 127,337 1.7
Dwelling type not stated 0 0.0 4,594 0.1

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Drummond North, 96.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 3.7% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Owned outright 69 42.1 2,478,264 32.6
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 67 40.9 2,448,205 32.2
Rented (includes rent-free) 14 8.5 2,063,947 27.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 65,715 0.9
Tenure type not stated 14 8.5 540,050 7.1

In the 2006 Census in Drummond North, 42.1% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 40.9% were owned with a mortgage and 8.5% were rented.

Landlord type
Occupied private dwellings being rented (including rent-free accommodation)
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Real estate agent 6 42.9 1,043,198 50.5
State or Territory housing authority 0 0.0 306,697 14.9
Other landlord type 8 57.1 652,012 31.6
Landlord type not stated 0 0.0 62,037 3.0

In the 2006 Census in Drummond North, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 42.9% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 57.1% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 100 -- 190 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 867 -- 1,300 --
Average people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.1 --

In the 2006 Census in Drummond North, the median weekly rent was $100. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $867. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

Household composition
Excludes visitor only and other not classifiable households
Drummond North % Drummond North Australia % Australia
Family households 109 66.5 5,122,760 67.4
Single (or lone) person households 47 28.7 1,740,481 22.9
Group households 7 4.3 280,856 3.7

In the 2006 Census in Drummond North, 66.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 28.7% were single (or lone) person households and 4.3% were group households.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2006 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2006. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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