Bugle Hut

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 171 people in Bugle Hut of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Bugle Hut was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 24.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 9.4% of the population.

Of people in Bugle Hut aged 15 years and over, 60.2% were married and 8.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Bugle Hut was 49 years and the median age of people never married was 36 years.

In Bugle Hut, of people aged 15 years and over, 62.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Bugle Hut was 51 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.

In Bugle Hut 34.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 43.3% were in primary school, 21.7% in secondary school and 5.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bugle Hut were Australian 27.8%, English 27.3%, German 20.3%, Irish 6.6% and Scottish 3.5%.

In Bugle Hut, 88.2% of people were born in Australia. The only other response for country of birth was Ireland 2.4%.

In Bugle Hut, 86.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 5.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Bugle Hut were Lutheran 25.9%, No Religion 24.1%, Catholic 15.3%, Anglican 6.5% and Uniting Church 6.5%.

In Bugle Hut 89.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Italian 4.1%.

Employment

There were 95 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bugle Hut. Of these 57.9% were employed full time, 32.6% were employed part-time and 3.2% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Bugle Hut, 4.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 46.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Bugle Hut was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 50 years.

The only other responses for occupation in Bugle Hut were Managers 40.0%, Labourers 15.6%, Professionals 12.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.0%, Sales Workers 5.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.4%.

Of the employed people in Bugle Hut, the most common responses for industry of employment included Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 22.7%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 15.5%, Metal Ore Mining 3.1%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 3.1% and Computer and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing 3.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bugle Hut was $639.

In Bugle Hut, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 54.9%, Walked only 6.6%, Bus 4.4%, Motorbike/scooter 3.3% and Other 3.3%. On the day, 4.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 57.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bugle Hut, of people aged 15 years and over, 65.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 36.8% provided care for children and 10.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 28.1% 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 Bugle Hut, 26.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 9.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bugle Hut, 47.7% were couple families with children, 38.6% were couple families without children and 13.6% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Bugle Hut, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,708 and those without children was $1,166.

Employment status of couple families

In Bugle Hut, of couple families with children, 19.5% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 36.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Bugle Hut, 91.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.1% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bugle Hut, 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 Bugle Hut, of occupied private dwellings 7.3% had 1 bedroom, 10.9% had 2 bedrooms and 38.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.5 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Bugle Hut, 37.5% were owned outright, 28.6% were owned with a mortgage and 28.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Bugle Hut, of all households, 77.6% were family households, 17.2% were single person households and 5.2% were group households.

In Bugle Hut, 20.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 5.0% 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 Bugle Hut, 30.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Bugle Hut, there were 7 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 42.9%) were male and 4 (or 57.1%) were female. The median age was 42 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 Bugle Hut, 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 Bugle Hut, 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.