Henty (NSW)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 1,136 people in Henty (NSW) of these 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Henty (NSW) was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 24.3% of the population.

Of people in Henty (NSW) aged 15 years and over, 55.0% were married and 10.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Henty (NSW) was 58 years and the median age of people never married was 22 years.

In Henty (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 54.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Henty (NSW) was 56 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Henty (NSW) 30.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.4% were in primary school, 26.6% in secondary school and 12.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Henty (NSW) were Australian 29.5%, English 28.0%, German 14.9%, Irish 8.2% and Scottish 7.8%.

In Henty (NSW), 88.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.4%, New Zealand 1.4%, Germany 0.4%, Iraq 0.3% and Malta 0.3%.

In Henty (NSW), 87.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Henty (NSW) were Lutheran 20.2%, Catholic 18.4%, Anglican 15.1%, No Religion 10.3% and Presbyterian and Reformed 10.3%.

In Henty (NSW) 93.7% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.6%, Arabic 0.4%, Spanish 0.3%, Thai 0.3% and Tagalog 0.3%.

Employment

There were 396 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Henty (NSW). Of these 55.6% were employed full time, 34.6% were employed part-time and 5.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Henty (NSW), 9.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 15.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.3% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Henty (NSW) was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 45 years.

The most common occupations in Henty (NSW) included Managers 21.9%, Professionals 12.8%, Labourers 12.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.7% and Sales Workers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in Henty (NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 19.8%, School Education 9.4%, Road Freight Transport 5.6%, Residential Care Services 4.6% and Road Passenger Transport 3.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Henty (NSW) was $384.

In Henty (NSW), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 58.6%, Walked only 7.2%, Car, as passenger 3.5%, Truck 2.4% and Bicycle 1.6%. 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 63.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Henty (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 69.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.0% provided care for children and 14.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 35.2% 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 Henty (NSW), 19.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Henty (NSW), 38.9% were couple families with children, 44.2% were couple families without children and 14.8% were one parent families.

In Henty (NSW) 26.2% of single parents were male and 73.8% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Henty (NSW), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,708 and those without children was $1,687.

Employment status of couple families

In Henty (NSW), of couple families with children, 16.0% had both partners employed full-time, 6.3% had both employed part-time and 21.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Henty (NSW), 80.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 19.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Henty (NSW), 94.9% were separate houses, 2.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.4% were flats, units or apartments and 1.2% were other dwellings.

In Henty (NSW), of occupied private dwellings 2.8% had 1 bedroom, 24.0% had 2 bedrooms and 44.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.3 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Henty (NSW), 54.0% were owned outright, 19.5% were owned with a mortgage and 22.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Henty (NSW), of all households, 64.3% were family households, 34.3% were single person households and 1.4% were group households.

In Henty (NSW), 47.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 1.3% 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 Henty (NSW), 39.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 13.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Henty (NSW), there were 32 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 13 (or 40.6%) were male and 19 (or 59.4%) were female. The median age was 13 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 Henty (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.5, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $419.

In Henty (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $75 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.