Lavers Hill

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 208 people were usually resident in Lavers Hill: of these 48.6% were male and 51.4% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 14.9% of people usually resident in Lavers Hill were children aged 0-14 years, and 24.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.3% of people usually resident in Lavers Hill were Australian citizens, 19.2% were born overseas and 2.4% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 58.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Lavers Hill were married, 11.3% were either separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 27.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 76.9% of people usually resident in Lavers Hill, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.2%, New Zealand 2.9%, Indonesia 1.9%, Wales 1.9% and Germany 1.4%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Lavers Hill were No Religion 35.6%, Catholic 22.6%, Anglican 13.9%, Uniting Church 6.3% and Baptist 1.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Lavers Hill was German 2.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 95.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 123 people aged 15 years and over in Lavers Hill were in the labour force. Of these 52.0% worked full-time, 35.0% worked part-time, 8.9% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 4.1% were unemployed. 50 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Lavers Hill were Managers 39.8%, Labourers 15.3%, Professionals 13.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5%, Sales Workers 5.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.5%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Lavers Hill, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 13.6%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 11.0%, Dairy Cattle Farming 11.0%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 7.6% and Nursery and Floriculture Production 5.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Lavers Hill, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $385, the median family income was $1,028 and the median household income was $956.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 63 families in Lavers Hill: of these 50.8% were couple families without children, 34.9% were couple families with children, 9.5% were one parent families and 4.8% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 88 occupied private dwellings were counted in Lavers Hill.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Lavers Hill, 94.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 5.7% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Lavers Hill, 42.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 23.9% were owned with a mortgage and 21.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Lavers Hill, 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 94.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Lavers Hill, the median weekly rent was $120. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $700. 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 Lavers Hill, 70.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 15.9% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.