Myrniong (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 210 people were usually resident in Myrniong (L): of these 53.8% were male and 46.2% were female. Of the total population 3.8% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 26.2% of people usually resident in Myrniong (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 17.6% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 35 years.

In the 2006 Census, 93.8% of people usually resident in Myrniong (L) were Australian citizens, 12.4% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 63.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Myrniong (L) were married, 9.7% were either separated or divorced, 3.2% were widowed and 22.6% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 85.7% of people usually resident in Myrniong (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 5.2%, Korea, Republic of 1.9% and Scotland 1.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Myrniong (L) were Catholic 27.6%, No Religion 25.2%, Anglican 15.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 6.2% and Uniting Church 5.7%.

In the 2006 Census, there were no other responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Myrniong (L). English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 98.1%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 106 people aged 15 years and over in Myrniong (L) were in the labour force. Of these 65.1% worked full-time, 27.4% worked part-time, 0.0% were away from work, 3.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.8% were unemployed. 43 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Myrniong (L) were Technicians and Trades Workers 21.6%, Managers 14.7%, Professionals 13.7%, Labourers 13.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.8%, Sales Workers 7.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.9%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Myrniong (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.9%, Road Freight Transport 5.9%, Construction Material Mining 5.9%, Specialised Food Retailing 3.9% and Computer System Design and Related Services 3.9%.

In the 2006 Census in Myrniong (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $507, the median family income was $1,319 and the median household income was $1,349.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 57 families in Myrniong (L): of these 42.1% were couple families without children, 52.6% were couple families with children, 0.0% were one parent families and 5.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 70 occupied private dwellings were counted in Myrniong (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Myrniong (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 Myrniong (L), 28.6% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 62.9% were owned with a mortgage and 0.0% were rented.

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

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Myrniong (L), the median weekly rent was $0. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,094. The average people per household was 3.1 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.2.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Myrniong (L), 81.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 14.3% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.