Anakie

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 602 people in Anakie of these 49.3% were male and 50.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Anakie was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.2% of the population.

Of people in Anakie aged 15 years and over, 59.7% were married and 9.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Anakie was 54 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.

In Anakie, of people aged 15 years and over, 60.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Anakie was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 46 years.

In Anakie 28.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.3% were in primary school, 20.7% in secondary school and 19.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Anakie were English 32.9%, Australian 29.9%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 6.9% and German 4.0%.

In Anakie, 81.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.6%, Netherlands 1.3%, New Zealand 0.8%, Austria 0.7% and Croatia 0.7%.

In Anakie, 70.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 19.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Anakie were No Religion 29.7%, Catholic 24.1%, Anglican 13.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 9.6% and Uniting Church 3.5%.

In Anakie 93.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Vietnamese 1.3%, German 0.5%, Croatian 0.5% and Macedonian 0.5%.

Employment

There were 314 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Anakie. Of these 57.6% were employed full time, 32.5% were employed part-time and 5.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Anakie, 11.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Anakie was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 47 years.

The most common occupations in Anakie included Managers 20.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.0%, Professionals 17.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.0%, Labourers 7.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.7% and Sales Workers 4.3%.

Of the employed people in Anakie, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 7.0%, Road Freight Transport 6.0%, Building Installation Services 2.6%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 2.6% and Legal and Accounting Services 2.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Anakie was $571.

In Anakie, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 68.0%, Walked only 3.0%, Train, car as driver 2.3%, Train 2.0% and Car, as passenger 1.0%. On the day, 3.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 67.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Anakie, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.9% provided care for children and 9.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.4% 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 Anakie, 26.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Anakie, 41.1% were couple families with children, 47.2% were couple families without children and 11.7% were one parent families.

In Anakie 36.4% of single parents were male and 63.6% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Anakie, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,115 and those without children was $1,805.

Employment status of couple families

In Anakie, of couple families with children, 19.3% had both partners employed full-time, 6.2% had both employed part-time and 23.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Anakie, 88.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 11.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Anakie, 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 Anakie, of occupied private dwellings 1.4% had 1 bedroom, 12.7% had 2 bedrooms and 44.8% 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 Anakie, 47.9% were owned outright, 42.5% were owned with a mortgage and 7.8% were rented.

Household composition

In Anakie, of all households, 80.1% were family households, 17.2% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

In Anakie, 21.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 6.1% 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 Anakie, 17.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 44.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Anakie, there were 4 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 4 (or 100.0%) were female. The median age was 66 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 Anakie, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,375.

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