Nobby (Clifton Shire)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 391 people were usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire): of these 51.9% were male and 48.1% 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 Nobby (Clifton Shire) were children aged 0-14 years, and 29.2% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 41 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.6% of people usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire) were Australian citizens, 5.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 58.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire) were married, 12.8% were either separated or divorced, 6.4% were widowed and 23.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 88.7% of people usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.6%, New Zealand 1.8% and Switzerland 1.0%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire) were Anglican 28.6%, Catholic 18.7%, Lutheran 12.5%, Uniting Church 9.5% and No Religion 8.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common response for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Nobby (Clifton Shire) was German 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 199 people aged 15 years and over in Nobby (Clifton Shire) were in the labour force. Of these 69.8% worked full-time, 25.1% worked part-time, 2.5% were away from work, 2.5% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 0.0% were unemployed. 96 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Nobby (Clifton Shire) were Managers 32.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.6%, Labourers 13.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.6%, Professionals 8.5%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.5%, Sales Workers 4.5% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Nobby (Clifton Shire), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 24.1%, Hospitals 7.5%, Other Livestock Farming 4.5%, School Education 4.5% and Road Freight Transport 4.0%.

In the 2006 Census in Nobby (Clifton Shire), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $352, the median family income was $793 and the median household income was $692.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 112 families in Nobby (Clifton Shire): of these 46.4% were couple families without children, 39.3% were couple families with children, 14.3% 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 155 occupied private dwellings were counted in Nobby (Clifton Shire).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Nobby (Clifton Shire), 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 Nobby (Clifton Shire), 45.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 29.7% were owned with a mortgage and 15.5% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Nobby (Clifton Shire), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 12.5% were rented from a real estate agent, 12.5% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 66.7% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Nobby (Clifton Shire), the median weekly rent was $135. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,040. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Nobby (Clifton Shire), 71.0% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 18.7% were single (or lone) person households and 1.9% were group households.