Hahndorf

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 1,805 people were usually resident in Hahndorf: of these 47.7% were male and 52.3% were female. Of the total population 0.3% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 15.5% of people usually resident in Hahndorf were children aged 0-14 years, and 35.3% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 92.2% of people usually resident in Hahndorf were Australian citizens, 18.1% were born overseas and 0.5% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 53.2% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Hahndorf were married, 11.0% were either separated or divorced, 11.1% were widowed and 25.0% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 77.5% of people usually resident in Hahndorf, stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 7.9%, Germany 2.5%, New Zealand 1.1%, Netherlands 0.9% and Scotland 0.9%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Hahndorf were No Religion 22.2%, Lutheran 16.9%, Catholic 14.8%, Anglican 14.1% and Uniting Church 10.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Hahndorf were German 2.0%, Italian 0.5%, French 0.5%, Afrikaans 0.4% and Hungarian 0.4%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 91.2%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 884 people aged 15 years and over in Hahndorf were in the labour force. Of these 57.5% worked full-time, 31.9% worked part-time, 4.9% were away from work, 2.1% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 3.6% were unemployed. 588 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Hahndorf were Professionals 21.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.8%, Managers 14.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.4%, Sales Workers 11.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.5%, Labourers 8.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.1%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Hahndorf, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 6.3%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.1%, Hospitals 3.5%, Tertiary Education 3.1% and Pubs, Taverns and Bars 3.1%.

In the 2006 Census in Hahndorf, the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $458, the median family income was $1,177 and the median household income was $972.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 482 families in Hahndorf: of these 40.9% were couple families without children, 42.9% were couple families with children, 13.9% were one parent families and 2.3% were other families.

Dwelling structure

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

In the 2006 Census 692 occupied private dwellings were counted in Hahndorf.

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Hahndorf, 84.8% were separate houses, 1.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.9% were flats, units or apartments and 5.6% were other dwellings.

In the 2006 Census in Hahndorf, 42.2% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 34.2% were owned with a mortgage and 15.6% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Hahndorf, of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 44.4% were rented from a real estate agent, 0.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 51.9% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Hahndorf, the median weekly rent was $200. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,141. The average people per household was 2.4 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Hahndorf, 69.2% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 26.0% were single (or lone) person households and 2.2% were group households.