Kancoona

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 210 people were usually resident in Kancoona: of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 21.4% of people usually resident in Kancoona were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 40 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.9% of people usually resident in Kancoona were Australian citizens, 8.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 54.3% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Kancoona were married, 6.2% were either separated or divorced, 1.9% were widowed and 37.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 81.4% of people usually resident in Kancoona, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were New Zealand 1.4%, England 1.4%, Scotland 1.4%, South Eastern Europe 1.4% and Ireland 1.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Kancoona were No Religion 23.8%, Catholic 21.0%, Uniting Church 15.7%, Anglican 11.0% and Pentecostal 7.1%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Kancoona were Italian 3.3%, Serbo-Croatian/Yugoslavian, so described 1.4%, Gaelic 1.4% and German 1.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 86.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 110 people aged 15 years and over in Kancoona were in the labour force. Of these 62.7% worked full-time, 37.3% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 49 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Kancoona were Managers 21.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.4%, Labourers 16.4%, Professionals 13.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.0%, Sales Workers 8.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.3% and Community and Personal Service Workers 6.4%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Kancoona, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 9.1%, Dairy Cattle Farming 8.2%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6.4%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 5.5% and Residential Building Construction 5.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Kancoona, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $367, the median family income was $857 and the median household income was $762.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 51 families in Kancoona: of these 31.4% were couple families without children, 62.7% were couple families with children, 5.9% 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 74 occupied private dwellings were counted in Kancoona.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Kancoona, 89.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 10.8% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Kancoona, 47.3% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 25.7% were owned with a mortgage and 16.2% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Kancoona, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 33.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Kancoona, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $791. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Kancoona, 68.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 16.2% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.