Woodbridge (L)

Demographics & education

In the 2006 Census, 271 people were usually resident in Woodbridge (L): of these 46.5% were male and 53.5% were female. Of the total population 2.2% were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

In the 2006 Census, 19.6% of people usually resident in Woodbridge (L) were children aged 0-14 years, and 25.8% were people aged 55 years and over. The median age was 45 years.

In the 2006 Census, 89.7% of people usually resident in Woodbridge (L) were Australian citizens, 24.7% were born overseas and 0.0% people were overseas visitors.

In the 2006 Census, 60.5% of people aged 15 years and over usually resident in Woodbridge (L) were married, 6.4% were either separated or divorced, 6.4% were widowed and 29.1% were never married.

Cultural & language diversity

In the 2006 Census, 73.4% of people usually resident in Woodbridge (L), stated they were born in Australia. Other common responses for country of birth were England 12.2%, Netherlands 1.8%, Germany 1.5%, New Zealand 1.5% and South Eastern Europe 1.5%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for religious affiliation for people usually resident in Woodbridge (L) were No Religion 29.5%, Anglican 29.2%, Catholic 14.0%, Uniting Church 4.1% and Nature Religions 2.2%.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Woodbridge (L) were Greek 1.1% and Dutch 1.1%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 96.3%.

Employment

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 141 people aged 15 years and over in Woodbridge (L) were in the labour force. Of these 48.9% worked full-time, 37.6% worked part-time, 5.7% were away from work, 2.8% were employed but did not state their hours worked and 5.0% were unemployed. 76 people were not in the labour force.

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for occupation for Woodbridge (L) were Professionals 20.9%, Managers 16.4%, Labourers 14.2%, Sales Workers 14.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.0% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.2%.

In the 2006 Census, of the employed people aged 15 years and over in Woodbridge (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 8.2%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.2%, Legal and Accounting Services 5.2%, Pharmaceutical and Other Store-Based Retailing 4.5% and Residential Building Construction 4.5%.

In the 2006 Census in Woodbridge (L), the median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over who were usual residents was $418, the median family income was $1,072 and the median household income was $944.

Family composition

In the 2006 Census, there were 84 families in Woodbridge (L): of these 46.4% were couple families without children, 45.2% were couple families with children, 8.3% 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 106 occupied private dwellings were counted in Woodbridge (L).

In the 2006 Census, of the occupied private dwellings in Woodbridge (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 Woodbridge (L), 53.8% of occupied private dwellings were owned outright, 26.4% were owned with a mortgage and 15.1% were rented.

In the 2006 Census in Woodbridge (L), of the occupied private dwellings being rented, 43.8% were rented from a real estate agent, 25.0% were rented from a State or Territory housing authority and 50.0% were rented from other landlord type.

Dwelling characteristics

In the 2006 Census in Woodbridge (L), the median weekly rent was $175. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $802. The average people per household was 2.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.1.

Household composition

In the 2006 Census in Woodbridge (L), 77.4% of occupied private dwellings were family households, 19.8% were single (or lone) person households and 0.0% were group households.