Glenore Grove

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 743 people in Glenore Grove of these 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Glenore Grove was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.2% of the population.

Of people in Glenore Grove aged 15 years and over, 52.3% were married and 12.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Glenore Grove was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

In Glenore Grove, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Glenore Grove was 53 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In Glenore Grove 29.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.7% were in primary school, 24.2% in secondary school and 21.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Glenore Grove were Australian 30.7%, English 30.3%, German 12.5%, Irish 7.6% and Scottish 5.9%.

In Glenore Grove, 83.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.0%, New Zealand 2.2%, Germany 1.6%, Netherlands 0.9% and Vietnam 0.5%.

In Glenore Grove, 72.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Glenore Grove were Catholic 23.8%, No Religion 18.1%, Anglican 17.1%, Lutheran 8.6% and Uniting Church 7.0%.

In Glenore Grove 94.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Spanish 0.7%, Vietnamese 0.7% and German 0.5%.

Employment

There were 362 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Glenore Grove. Of these 59.1% were employed full time, 28.7% were employed part-time and 5.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Glenore Grove, 11.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Glenore Grove was 44 years and for people who were employed part-time was 38 years.

The most common occupations in Glenore Grove included Managers 17.2%, Labourers 15.2%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 14.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.1%, Professionals 12.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.2% and Sales Workers 5.8%.

Of the employed people in Glenore Grove, the most common responses for industry of employment included Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 9.0%, Road Freight Transport 5.8%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.5%, Tertiary Education 5.2% and Hospitals 3.8%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Glenore Grove was $495.

In Glenore Grove, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 58.4%, Car, as passenger 5.8%, Truck 3.5%, Walked only 2.3% and Other 1.5%. On the day, 0.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Glenore Grove, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.8% provided care for children and 12.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.1% 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 Glenore Grove, 24.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Glenore Grove, 37.2% were couple families with children, 47.8% were couple families without children and 13.7% were one parent families.

In Glenore Grove 15.6% of single parents were male and 84.4% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Glenore Grove, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,615 and those without children was $1,971.

Employment status of couple families

In Glenore Grove, of couple families with children, 19.1% had both partners employed full-time, 5.2% had both employed part-time and 19.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Glenore Grove, 97.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 2.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Glenore Grove, 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 Glenore Grove, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 11.9% had 2 bedrooms and 50.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Glenore Grove, 38.5% were owned outright, 41.5% were owned with a mortgage and 17.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Glenore Grove, of all households, 82.2% were family households, 15.6% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

In Glenore Grove, 20.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.5% 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 Glenore Grove, 27.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 30.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Glenore Grove, there were 25 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 16 (or 64.0%) were male and 9 (or 36.0%) were female. The median age was 24 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 Glenore Grove, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.3, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Glenore Grove, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $240 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.