Thredbo Village

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 477 people were usually resident in Thredbo Village: of these 57.9% were male and 42.1% were female. Of the total population 1.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 14.9% of people usually resident in Thredbo Village were children aged 0-14 years, and 16.1% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 41.5% of people usually resident in Thredbo Village were Australian citizens, 8.0% were born overseas and 30.8% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 35.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Thredbo Village were married, 11.6% were either separated or divorced, 1.7% were widowed and 51.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 37.7% of people usually resident in Thredbo Village, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 2.3%, New Zealand 1.9%, Croatia 1.3%, Zimbabwe 0.8% and Singapore 0.8%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Thredbo Village were Anglican 13.4%, No Religion 12.4%, Catholic 10.1%, Uniting Church 2.7% and Eastern Orthodox 1.3%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Thredbo Village were French 0.8%, Serbian 0.6% and Croatian 0.6%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 44.7%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 183 people aged 15 years and over in Thredbo Village were in the labour force. Of these 85.2% worked full-time, 11.5% worked part-time, 1.6% were away from work, 0.0% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 1.6% were unemployed. 16 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Thredbo Village were Managers 35.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 18.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.9%, Labourers 8.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.1%, Professionals 6.1% and Sales Workers 5.6%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Thredbo Village, the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 42.8%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 12.2%, Sports and Physical Recreation Activities 6.7%, Amusement and Other Recreation Activities 3.9% and Adult, Community and Other Education 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Thredbo Village, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $715, the median family income was $1,182 and the median household income was $1,110.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 20 families in Thredbo Village: of these 55.0% were couple families without children, 45.0% were couple families with children, 0.0% 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 424 occupied private dwellings were counted in Thredbo Village.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Thredbo Village, 46.9% were separate houses, 14.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 10.1% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Thredbo Village, 1.9% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 0.7% were owned with a mortgage and 3.3% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Thredbo Village, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 35.7% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 64.3% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Thredbo Village, the median weekly rent was $23. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $717. The average people per household was 1.8 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.9.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Thredbo Village, 5.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 5.7% were single (or lone) person households and 1.2% were group households.