Nahrunda

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 205 people in Nahrunda of these 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.9% of the population.

The median age of people in Nahrunda was 49 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.9% of the population.

Of people in Nahrunda aged 15 years and over, 64.7% were married and 13.3% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Nahrunda was 54 years and the median age of people never married was 19 years.

In Nahrunda, of people aged 15 years and over, 65.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Nahrunda was 54 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 47 years.

In Nahrunda 23.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.5% were in primary school, 25.0% in secondary school and 18.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Nahrunda were Australian 28.4%, English 26.2%, Irish 9.6%, Scottish 8.9% and German 6.4%.

In Nahrunda, 83.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 4.3%, England 1.4%, Hong Kong (SAR of China) 1.4%, Italy 1.4% and Philippines 1.4%.

In Nahrunda, 71.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Nahrunda were Anglican 21.8%, No Religion 18.4%, Catholic 18.0%, Uniting Church 10.2% and Christian, nfd 6.3%.

In Nahrunda 93.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Filipino 1.9% and Italian 1.5%.

Employment

There were 97 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Nahrunda. Of these 53.6% were employed full time, 34.0% were employed part-time and 3.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Nahrunda, 6.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 14.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 33.3% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Nahrunda was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 37 years.

The most common occupations in Nahrunda included Clerical and Administrative Workers 22.9%, Professionals 14.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.5%, Managers 10.4%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 10.4%, Sales Workers 9.4% and Labourers 3.1%.

Of the employed people in Nahrunda, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals 9.6%, Specialised Food Retailing 6.4%, Automotive Repair and Maintenance 6.4%, Furniture, Floor Covering and Other Goods Wholesaling 5.3% and Road Freight Transport 5.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Nahrunda was $419.

In Nahrunda, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 61.9%, Truck 6.2%, Bus 3.1%, Car, as passenger 3.1% and Motorbike/scooter 3.1%. On the day, 3.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Nahrunda, of people aged 15 years and over, 71.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.5% provided care for children and 11.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.9% 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 Nahrunda, 27.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 19.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Nahrunda, 35.2% were couple families with children, 53.5% were couple families without children and 5.6% were one parent families.

In Nahrunda 100.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Nahrunda, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,812 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Nahrunda, of couple families with children, 11.3% had both partners employed full-time, 4.8% had both employed part-time and 16.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Nahrunda, 95.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.7% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Nahrunda, 95.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.9% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Nahrunda, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 7.3% had 2 bedrooms and 46.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Nahrunda, 42.5% were owned outright, 41.2% were owned with a mortgage and 12.5% were rented.

Household composition

In Nahrunda, of all households, 85.2% were family households, 14.8% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Nahrunda, 21.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.6% 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 Nahrunda, 31.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Nahrunda, there were 6 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 6 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 12 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 Nahrunda, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In Nahrunda, 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.