Hallidays Point

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 365 people in Hallidays Point of these 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.9% of the population.

The median age of people in Hallidays Point was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 23.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 21.5% of the population.

Of people in Hallidays Point aged 15 years and over, 69.6% were married and 8.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Hallidays Point was 54 years and the median age of people never married was 20 years.

In Hallidays Point, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.9% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Hallidays Point was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Hallidays Point 29.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 40.0% were in primary school, 27.3% in secondary school and 13.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Hallidays Point were English 31.5%, Australian 28.6%, Scottish 11.9%, Irish 11.5% and German 3.7%.

In Hallidays Point, 85.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.5%, Netherlands 1.4%, Greece 1.1%, South Africa 1.1% and France 0.8%.

In Hallidays Point, 70.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 17.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Hallidays Point were Catholic 29.1%, Anglican 25.3%, No Religion 20.6%, Uniting Church 7.4% and Christian, nfd 2.7%.

In Hallidays Point 95.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.8%, Frisian 0.8%, French 0.8%, Greek 0.8% and Italian 0.8%.

Employment

There were 149 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Hallidays Point. Of these 49.7% were employed full time, 33.6% were employed part-time and 7.4% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Hallidays Point, 13.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 14.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 35.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Hallidays Point was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The most common occupations in Hallidays Point included Professionals 31.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Managers 9.6%, Sales Workers 8.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.4%, Labourers 5.9% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 2.2%.

Of the employed people in Hallidays Point, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 15.7%, Building Completion Services 6.7%, Tertiary Education 5.2%, Coal Mining 3.7% and Building Installation Services 3.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Hallidays Point was $443.

In Hallidays Point, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 76.1%, Car, as passenger 3.0%, Taxi 2.2% and Walked only 2.2%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 78.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Hallidays Point, of people aged 15 years and over, 80.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.5% provided care for children and 14.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 28.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Hallidays Point, 35.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 16.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.7% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Hallidays Point, 51.4% were couple families with children, 48.6% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Hallidays Point 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Hallidays Point, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,125 and those without children was $1,833.

Employment status of couple families

In Hallidays Point, of couple families with children, 14.4% had both partners employed full-time, 8.7% had both employed part-time and 16.3% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Hallidays Point, 89.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.9% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Hallidays Point, 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 Hallidays Point, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 2.4% had 2 bedrooms and 38.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Hallidays Point, 45.2% were owned outright, 45.2% were owned with a mortgage and 9.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Hallidays Point, of all households, 86.0% were family households, 14.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Hallidays Point, 21.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 11.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Hallidays Point, 25.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 52.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Hallidays Point, there were 6 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 50.0%) were male and 3 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 14 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Hallidays Point, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Hallidays Point, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,980.