Green Hill

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 498 people in Green Hill of these 54.0% were male and 46.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.2% of the population.

The median age of people in Green Hill was 40 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.6% of the population.

Of people in Green Hill aged 15 years and over, 50.5% were married and 11.1% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Green Hill was 50 years and the median age of people never married was 29 years.

In Green Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 52.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.5% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Green Hill was 50 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 54 years.

In Green Hill 31.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.1% were in primary school, 25.0% in secondary school and 7.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Green Hill were English 28.1%, Australian 24.3%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 7.1% and Italian 5.7%.

In Green Hill, 73.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 3.8%, England 3.4%, Croatia 1.0%, Italy 1.0% and Switzerland 1.0%.

In Green Hill, 61.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Green Hill were Catholic 30.2%, No Religion 21.2%, Anglican 16.6%, Presbyterian and Reformed 5.0% and Uniting Church 5.0%.

In Green Hill 84.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 1.4%, Italian 1.4%, Polish 0.6%, Vietnamese 0.6% and Tagalog 0.6%.

Employment

There were 258 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Green Hill. Of these 62.8% were employed full time, 28.3% were employed part-time and 5.4% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Green Hill, 9.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 55.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Green Hill was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 44 years.

The most common occupations in Green Hill included Managers 22.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 20.6%, Professionals 18.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.1%, Labourers 8.6%, Sales Workers 7.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.3%.

Of the employed people in Green Hill, the most common responses for industry of employment included Other Crop Growing 13.3%, Accommodation 8.3%, School Education 5.0%, Hospitals 5.0% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Green Hill was $631.

In Green Hill, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 49.8%, Walked only 14.9%, Truck 3.3%, Car, as passenger 2.9% and Other 2.5%. On the day, 2.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 53.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Green Hill, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.7% 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, 19.7% 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 Green Hill, 24.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Green Hill, 45.0% were couple families with children, 40.0% were couple families without children and 15.0% were one parent families.

In Green Hill 21.1% of single parents were male and 78.9% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Green Hill, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,416 and those without children was $1,937.

Employment status of couple families

In Green Hill, of couple families with children, 20.4% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 35.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Green Hill, 89.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.3% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Green Hill, 89.2% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 10.8% were other dwellings.

In Green Hill, of occupied private dwellings 4.7% had 1 bedroom, 13.0% had 2 bedrooms and 40.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Green Hill, 41.3% were owned outright, 33.5% were owned with a mortgage and 23.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Green Hill, of all households, 70.7% were family households, 29.3% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Green Hill, 23.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 13.0% 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 Green Hill, 27.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 26.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Green Hill, there were 12 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 7 (or 58.3%) were male and 5 (or 41.7%) 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 Green Hill, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 1, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $500.

In Green Hill, 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.