Yanderra (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 561 people were usually resident in Yanderra (L): of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Of the total population 1.4% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.2% of people usually resident in Yanderra (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 16.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 32 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.1% of people usually resident in Yanderra (L) were Australian citizens, 11.6% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 56.9% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Yanderra (L) were married, 9.9% were either separated or divorced, 3.6% were widowed and 31.3% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 79.9% of people usually resident in Yanderra (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.3%, India 0.7%, New Zealand 0.7%, Ireland 0.7% and Italy 0.7%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Yanderra (L) were Anglican 36.2%, Catholic 26.9%, No Religion 13.9%, Baptist 4.6% and Presbyterian and Reformed 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Yanderra (L) were Italian 0.7%, Croatian 0.5%, Hungarian 0.5% and German 0.5%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.4%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 260 people aged 15 years and over in Yanderra (L) were in the labour force. Of these 60.4% worked full-time, 25.8% worked part-time, 3.1% were away from work, 4.2% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 6.5% were unemployed. 130 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Yanderra (L) were Technicians and Trades Workers 24.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.9%, Labourers 11.9%, Professionals 11.1%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.3%, Managers 8.6%, Sales Workers 8.2% and Community and Personal Service Workers 8.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Yanderra (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Automotive Repair and Maintenance 6.2%, School Education 6.2%, Residential Care Services 3.7%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 3.3% and Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling 2.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Yanderra (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $482, the median family income was $1,280 and the median household income was $1,149.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 148 families in Yanderra (L): of these 38.5% were couple families without children, 46.6% were couple families with children, 14.9% 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 187 occupied private dwellings were counted in Yanderra (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Yanderra (L), 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 Yanderra (L), 23.0% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 63.6% were owned with a mortgage and 4.8% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Yanderra (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 33.3% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 55.6% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Yanderra (L), the median weekly rent was $194. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,517. 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 Yanderra (L), 77.5% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 17.6% were single (or lone) person households and 1.6% were group households.