Limbri

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 244 people in Limbri of these 54.9% were male and 45.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 5.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Limbri was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 11.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.1% of the population.

Of people in Limbri aged 15 years and over, 56.2% were married and 12.0% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Limbri was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 20 years.

In Limbri, of people aged 15 years and over, 58.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.5% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Limbri was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 59 years.

In Limbri 20.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.2% were in primary school, 43.8% in secondary school and 14.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Limbri were Australian 37.5%, English 26.8%, Scottish 9.1%, Irish 7.4% and Swiss 2.4%.

In Limbri, 88.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.4%, Denmark 1.6%, Austria 1.2%, Greece 1.2% and Malaysia 1.2%.

In Limbri, 82.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 9.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Limbri were Anglican 35.0%, Catholic 19.1%, No Religion 14.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 11.8% and Uniting Church 6.5%.

In Limbri 95.9% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Danish 1.2% and Greek 1.2%.

Employment

There were 139 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Limbri. Of these 54.0% were employed full time, 36.0% were employed part-time and 4.3% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Limbri, 16.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 46.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Limbri was 52 years and for people who were employed part-time was 45 years.

The most common occupations in Limbri included Managers 41.2%, Labourers 16.8%, Professionals 11.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.3%, Sales Workers 5.3% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.8%.

Of the employed people in Limbri, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 36.8%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.8%, Legal and Accounting Services 3.8%, Accommodation 3.0% and Preschool Education 3.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Limbri was $371.

In Limbri, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 46.6%, Car, as passenger 6.9%, Walked only 6.9% and Truck 2.3%. 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 55.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Limbri, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.9% provided care for children and 14.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.3% 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 Limbri, 21.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Limbri, 46.1% were couple families with children, 53.9% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Limbri, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,375 and those without children was $700.

Employment status of couple families

In Limbri, of couple families with children, 25.3% had both partners employed full-time, 4.0% had both employed part-time and 24.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Limbri, 79.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 20.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Limbri, 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 Limbri, of occupied private dwellings 12.1% had 1 bedroom, 6.6% had 2 bedrooms and 38.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Limbri, 55.1% were owned outright, 40.4% were owned with a mortgage and 4.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Limbri, of all households, 83.1% were family households, 16.9% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Limbri, 39.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 6.4% 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 Limbri, 18.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 40.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Limbri, there were 14 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 21.4%) were male and 11 (or 78.6%) were female. The median age was 19 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 Limbri, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Limbri, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,430.