Lascelles

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 114 people were usually resident in Lascelles: of these 50.9% were male and 49.1% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.2% of people usually resident in Lascelles were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.4% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 43 years.

In the 2006 Census, 97.4% of people usually resident in Lascelles were Australian citizens, 7.0% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 61.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Lascelles were married, 18.7% were either separated or divorced, 0.0% were widowed and 20.9% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 95.6% of people usually resident in Lascelles, stated they were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Lascelles were Uniting Church 49.1%, Catholic 18.4%, Anglican 12.3%, Presbyterian and Reformed 7.9% and No Religion 6.1%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Lascelles. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 100.0%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 61 people aged 15 years and over in Lascelles were in the labour force. Of these 60.7% worked full-time, 26.2% worked part-time, 8.2% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.9% were unemployed. 28 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Lascelles were Managers 65.5%, Labourers 13.8%, Professionals 6.9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.9% and Community and Personal Service Workers 5.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Lascelles, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 58.6%, Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 5.2%, Fruit and Vegetable Processing 5.2%, Other Social Assistance Services 5.2% and Fuel Retailing 5.2%.

In the 2006 Census in Lascelles, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $277, the median family income was $566 and the median household income was $545.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 33 families in Lascelles: of these 45.5% were couple families without children, 42.4% were couple families with children, 12.1% 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 43 occupied private dwellings were counted in Lascelles.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Lascelles, 93.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 7.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Lascelles, 69.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 14.0% were owned with a mortgage and 7.0% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Lascelles, 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 133.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Lascelles, the median weekly rent was $40. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $293. The average people per household was 2.5 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Lascelles, 72.1% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.6% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.