Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 202 people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) of these 50.0% were male and 50.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) was 51 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 9.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 21.0% of the population.

Of people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) aged 15 years and over, 52.8% were married and 15.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) was 58 years and the median age of people never married was 33 years.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 51.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.1% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) was 55 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 56 years.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) 30.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 14.8% were in primary school, 19.7% in secondary school and 24.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) were English 31.7%, Australian 23.2%, Irish 10.7%, German 6.6% and Scottish 5.9%.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 71.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, Germany 3.0%, New Zealand 3.0%, Croatia 1.5% and Hungary 1.5%.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 59.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 30.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) were Anglican 31.2%, Catholic 28.2%, No Religion 18.8%, Uniting Church 5.0% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.0%.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) 82.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 1.5%, Dutch 1.5%, Afrikaans 1.5%, Italian 1.5% and Croatian 1.5%.

Employment

There were 96 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW). Of these 57.3% were employed full time, 38.5% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 10.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) was 51 years and for people who were employed part-time was 59 years.

The most common occupations in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) included Technicians and Trades Workers 20.8%, Labourers 16.7%, Managers 13.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.5%, Professionals 12.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.3% and Sales Workers 5.2%.

Of the employed people in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 7.1%, School Education 6.1%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 5.1%, Building Installation Services 4.1% and Other Social Assistance Services 4.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) was $551.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 66.7% and Walked only 6.2%. 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 68.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 73.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 15.8% provided care for children and 15.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 25.4% 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 Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 20.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 23.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 32.8% were couple families with children, 51.7% were couple families without children and 10.3% were one parent families.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW) 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,250 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), of couple families with children, 21.6% had both partners employed full-time, 7.8% had both employed part-time and 17.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 66.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 33.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 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 Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), of occupied private dwellings 4.2% had 1 bedroom, 11.3% had 2 bedrooms and 52.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 4.8. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 54.8% were owned outright, 27.4% were owned with a mortgage and 13.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), of all households, 77.0% were family households, 23.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 28.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 7.9% 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 Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), 20.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 39.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), there were 3 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 56 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 Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $100.

In Paddys River (Wingecarribee - NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $250 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.