Cullinane

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 525 people in Cullinane of these 46.7% were male and 53.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 11.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Cullinane was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 20.0% of the population.

Of people in Cullinane aged 15 years and over, 48.8% were married and 9.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Cullinane was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 23 years.

In Cullinane, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.7% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Cullinane was 56 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 32 years.

In Cullinane 27.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.3% were in primary school, 30.1% in secondary school and 11.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Cullinane were English 22.6%, Australian 21.7%, Italian 15.5%, Irish 7.2% and Scottish 4.6%.

In Cullinane, 75.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were India 4.7%, Italy 4.0%, Laos 2.3%, England 1.3% and New Zealand 1.3%.

In Cullinane, 58.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 30.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Cullinane were Catholic 40.9%, Anglican 10.8%, No Religion 9.1%, Sikhism 5.3% and Uniting Church 4.7%.

In Cullinane 76.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 5.5%, Punjabi 4.6%, Mon-Khmer, nec 3.2%, Hmong 1.1% and Filipino 0.9%.

Employment

There were 237 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Cullinane. Of these 48.5% were employed full time, 35.9% were employed part-time and 3.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Cullinane, 11.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 32.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Cullinane was 44 years and for people who were employed part-time was 34 years.

The most common occupations in Cullinane included Labourers 18.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.2%, Managers 11.0%, Sales Workers 9.7%, Professionals 8.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 7.9%.

Of the employed people in Cullinane, the most common responses for industry of employment included Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 8.0%, School Education 6.2%, Hospitals 6.2%, Other Social Assistance Services 4.0% and Basic Ferrous Metal Product Manufacturing 3.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Cullinane was $442.

In Cullinane, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.1%, Car, as passenger 13.3%, Walked only 2.7%, Truck 1.3% and Car as passenger, bicycle 1.3%. 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 75.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Cullinane, of people aged 15 years and over, 64.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.0% provided care for children and 9.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.2% 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 Cullinane, 22.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Cullinane, 39.7% were couple families with children, 41.8% were couple families without children and 18.5% were one parent families.

In Cullinane 20.8% of single parents were male and 79.2% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Cullinane, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,791 and those without children was $1,856.

Employment status of couple families

In Cullinane, of couple families with children, 16.0% had both partners employed full-time, 4.2% 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 Cullinane, 89.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cullinane, 79.1% were separate houses, 1.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 19.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Cullinane, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 19.1% had 2 bedrooms and 58.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cullinane, 42.7% were owned outright, 14.6% were owned with a mortgage and 36.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Cullinane, of all households, 68.0% were family households, 30.1% were single person households and 1.9% were group households.

In Cullinane, 34.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 3.9% 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 Cullinane, 46.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 31.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 8.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Cullinane, there were 61 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 29 (or 47.5%) were male and 32 (or 52.5%) were female. The median age was 31 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 Cullinane, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,125.

In Cullinane, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $185 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.