Tinana South

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 473 people in Tinana South of these 48.8% were male and 51.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.1% of the population.

The median age of people in Tinana South was 40 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.0% of the population.

Of people in Tinana South aged 15 years and over, 55.5% were married and 11.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Tinana South was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 20 years.

In Tinana South, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.7% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Tinana South was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 47 years.

In Tinana South 28.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.6% were in primary school, 27.2% in secondary school and 15.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Tinana South were Australian 36.4%, English 28.7%, Scottish 8.6%, German 8.5% and Irish 6.6%.

In Tinana South, 88.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.2%, New Zealand 1.9%, Philippines 1.7%, Panama 0.8% and Ireland 0.6%.

In Tinana South, 78.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Tinana South were No Religion 24.7%, Anglican 21.7%, Catholic 19.2%, Uniting Church 10.8% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.6%.

In Tinana South 93.9% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Spanish 1.3%, German 0.6%, Thai 0.6% and Tagalog 0.6%.

Employment

There were 234 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Tinana South. Of these 49.1% were employed full time, 40.6% were employed part-time and 5.1% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Tinana South, 14.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Tinana South was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 41 years.

The most common occupations in Tinana South included Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.1%, Managers 15.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.5%, Professionals 12.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 12.2%, Sales Workers 11.3%, Labourers 10.8% and Community and Personal Service Workers 7.2%.

Of the employed people in Tinana South, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 5.0%, Other Crop Growing 4.1%, Other Transport Equipment Manufacturing 4.1%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.1% and Road Freight Transport 4.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Tinana South was $473.

In Tinana South, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 61.7%, Car, as passenger 4.5%, Truck 4.1%, Bicycle 1.4% and Ferry, car as passenger 1.4%. On the day, 1.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 67.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Tinana South, of people aged 15 years and over, 77.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.7% provided care for children and 13.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.8% 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 Tinana South, 26.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 19.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Tinana South, 45.7% were couple families with children, 41.3% were couple families without children and 13.0% were one parent families.

In Tinana South 18.2% of single parents were male and 81.8% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Tinana South, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,886 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Tinana South, of couple families with children, 11.5% had both partners employed full-time, 8.0% had both employed part-time and 23.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Tinana South, 93.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.5% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tinana South, 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 Tinana South, of occupied private dwellings 5.2% had 1 bedroom, 12.7% had 2 bedrooms and 42.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.8 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Tinana South, 46.6% were owned outright, 36.8% were owned with a mortgage and 12.1% were rented.

Household composition

In Tinana South, of all households, 79.8% were family households, 16.8% were single person households and 3.5% were group households.

In Tinana South, 32.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 2.1% 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 Tinana South, 23.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 43.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 31.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Tinana South, there were 10 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 6 (or 60.0%) were male and 4 (or 40.0%) were female. The median age was 15 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 Tinana South, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.6, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,833.

In Tinana South, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,428.