Stoneville

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 2,837 people were usually resident in Stoneville: of these 50.3% were male and 49.7% were female. Of the total population 0.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 24.0% of people usually resident in Stoneville were children aged 0-14 years, and 21.5% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 38 years.

In the 2006 Census, 90.4% of people usually resident in Stoneville were Australian citizens, 22.7% were born overseas and 0.1% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 62.0% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Stoneville were married, 9.6% were either separated or divorced, 2.9% were widowed and 25.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 72.9% of people usually resident in Stoneville, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 13.1%, New Zealand 2.3%, Scotland 1.0%, Germany 0.9% and South Africa 0.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Stoneville were No Religion 28.9%, Anglican 24.2%, Catholic 17.4%, Uniting Church 3.6% and Christian, nfd 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Stoneville were German 0.5%, Italian 0.4%, Dutch 0.3%, French 0.3% and Croatian 0.2%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 94.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 1,489 people aged 15 years and over in Stoneville were in the labour force. Of these 58.2% worked full-time, 31.1% worked part-time, 6.0% were away from work, 2.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 2.6% were unemployed. 577 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Stoneville were Professionals 17.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.8%, Managers 13.4%, Sales Workers 10.0%, Labourers 9.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.7%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Stoneville, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.0%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.2%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.0%, Public Order and Safety Services 2.9% and Hospitals 2.8%.

In the 2006 Census in Stoneville, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $546, the median family income was $1,358 and the median household income was $1,247.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 833 families in Stoneville: of these 39.4% were couple families without children, 49.0% were couple families with children, 10.9% were one parent families and 0.7% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 977 occupied private dwellings were counted in Stoneville.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Stoneville, 99.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.3% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Stoneville, 34.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 52.9% were owned with a mortgage and 8.4% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Stoneville, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 42.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 6.1% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 43.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Stoneville, the median weekly rent was $200. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300. The average people per household was 2.9 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Stoneville, 84.3% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 11.5% were single (or lone) person households and 1.6% were group households.