Nurcoung

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 200 people were usually resident in Nurcoung: of these 53.5% were male and 46.5% were female. Of the total population 1.5% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 20.0% of people usually resident in Nurcoung were children aged 0-14 years, and 32.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 42 years.

In the 2006 Census, 91.0% of people usually resident in Nurcoung were Australian citizens, 3.5% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 61.1% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Nurcoung were married, 5.7% were either separated or divorced, 3.2% were widowed and 30.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 88.0% of people usually resident in Nurcoung, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were Canada 2.0% and England 1.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Nurcoung were Anglican 22.5%, Uniting Church 18.0%, No Religion 15.5%, Catholic 15.5% and Lutheran 10.5%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Nurcoung. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.5%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 104 people aged 15 years and over in Nurcoung were in the labour force. Of these 63.5% worked full-time, 30.8% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 5.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 45 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Nurcoung were Managers 50.0%, Labourers 14.4%, Professionals 9.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.8%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Nurcoung, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 63.5%, Hospitals 11.5%, Allied Health Services 4.8%, Structural Metal Product Manufacturing 3.8% and Road Freight Transport 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Nurcoung, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $450, the median family income was $1,100 and the median household income was $1,010.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 55 families in Nurcoung: of these 38.2% were couple families without children, 49.1% were couple families with children, 12.7% 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 71 occupied private dwellings were counted in Nurcoung.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Nurcoung, 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 Nurcoung, 64.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 16.9% were owned with a mortgage and 16.9% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Nurcoung, 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 58.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Nurcoung, the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $784. The average people per household was 2.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Nurcoung, 73.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.1% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.