Glenmaggie

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 289 people in Glenmaggie of these 56.1% were male and 43.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Glenmaggie was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 21.8% of the population.

Of people in Glenmaggie aged 15 years and over, 57.1% were married and 13.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Glenmaggie was 57 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

In Glenmaggie, of people aged 15 years and over, 59.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Glenmaggie was 55 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 52 years.

In Glenmaggie 24.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.5% were in primary school, 23.9% in secondary school and 16.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Glenmaggie were English 30.0%, Australian 28.2%, Irish 11.7%, Scottish 8.4% and German 3.1%.

In Glenmaggie, 75.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.9%, Croatia 1.7%, South Eastern Europe (includes Yugoslavia) 1.7%, Czech Republic 1.4% and Netherlands 1.4%.

In Glenmaggie, 67.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 25.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Glenmaggie were Anglican 32.1%, Catholic 23.4%, No Religion 22.4%, Uniting Church 5.5% and Presbyterian and Reformed 1.7%.

In Glenmaggie 87.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Czech 1.4%, Dutch 1.0%, Polish 1.0%, Slovak 1.0% and Vietnamese 1.0%.

Employment

There were 138 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Glenmaggie. Of these 60.1% were employed full time, 27.5% were employed part-time and 4.3% were unemployed.

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Of employed people in Glenmaggie, 8.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 53.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Glenmaggie was 48 years and for people who were employed part-time was 49 years.

The most common occupations in Glenmaggie included Professionals 18.6%, Managers 17.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 16.3%, Labourers 10.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.2%, Sales Workers 6.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.4%.

Of the employed people in Glenmaggie, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 15.0%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 11.8%, Log Sawmilling and Timber Dressing 7.9%, Hospitals 4.7% and Road Freight Transport 3.9%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Glenmaggie was $446.

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In Glenmaggie, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 67.7%, Car, as passenger 3.1% and Other 3.1%. 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 70.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Glenmaggie, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.6% provided care for children and 16.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 30.4% 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 Glenmaggie, 21.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 20.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Glenmaggie, 33.8% were couple families with children, 56.8% were couple families without children and 9.5% were one parent families.

In Glenmaggie 42.9% of single parents were male and 57.1% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Glenmaggie, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,250 and those without children was $1,600.

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Employment status of couple families

In Glenmaggie, of couple families with children, 18.1% had both partners employed full-time, 4.2% had both employed part-time and 20.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Glenmaggie, 55.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 44.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Glenmaggie, 97.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.6% were other dwellings.

In Glenmaggie, of occupied private dwellings 2.7% had 1 bedroom, 15.2% had 2 bedrooms and 42.9% 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 Glenmaggie, 58.4% were owned outright, 29.2% were owned with a mortgage and 8.8% were rented.

Household composition

In Glenmaggie, of all households, 68.1% were family households, 29.2% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

In Glenmaggie, 31.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

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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.

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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.

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Number of motor vehicles

In Glenmaggie, 23.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 43.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Glenmaggie, there were 0 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 0 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 Glenmaggie, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,125.

In Glenmaggie, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $867.