Daglish

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 1,242 people were usually resident in Daglish: of these 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female. Of the total population 0.0% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 15.5% of people usually resident in Daglish were children aged 0-14 years, and 28.0% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 40 years.

In the 2006 Census, 82.9% of people usually resident in Daglish were Australian citizens, 27.5% were born overseas and 1.8% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 40.6% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Daglish were married, 13.2% were either separated or divorced, 6.6% were widowed and 39.7% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 64.8% of people usually resident in Daglish, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.6%, New Zealand 3.3%, South Africa 1.3%, Malaysia 1.2% and United States of America 0.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Daglish were No Religion 25.8%, Anglican 22.1%, Catholic 19.9%, Uniting Church 4.6% and Christian, nfd 2.6%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Daglish were Persian 1.1%, Italian 1.0%, Russian 1.0%, Mandarin 0.8% and Spanish 0.8%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 82.9%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 672 people aged 15 years and over in Daglish were in the labour force. Of these 57.7% worked full-time, 33.2% worked part-time, 3.6% were away from work, 1.9% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.6% were unemployed. 291 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Daglish were Professionals 44.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.0%, Managers 10.5%, Sales Workers 8.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.9%, Labourers 5.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.5%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Daglish, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 9.6%, Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services 6.5%, School Education 5.9%, Tertiary Education 4.3% and Allied Health Services 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Daglish, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $592, the median family income was $1,802 and the median household income was $1,073.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 294 families in Daglish: of these 39.8% were couple families without children, 42.2% were couple families with children, 16.3% were one parent families and 1.7% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 591 occupied private dwellings were counted in Daglish.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Daglish, 61.8% were separate houses, 15.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 22.7% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Daglish, 33.7% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 22.8% were owned with a mortgage and 35.7% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Daglish, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 53.1% were rented from a real estate agent, 7.6% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 38.4% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Daglish, the median weekly rent was $150. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,489. The average people per household was 2.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Daglish, 49.9% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 37.9% were single (or lone) person households and 4.6% were group households.