Marryatville

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 602 people in Marryatville of these 40.4% were male and 59.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Marryatville was 33 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.9% of the population.

Of people in Marryatville aged 15 years and over, 36.8% were married and 13.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Marryatville was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 23 years.

In Marryatville, of people aged 15 years and over, 38.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Marryatville was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 29 years.

In Marryatville 39.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 20.7% were in primary school, 42.3% in secondary school and 22.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Marryatville were English 27.2%, Australian 19.8%, Irish 10.1%, Scottish 6.8% and German 4.8%.

In Marryatville, 66.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.2%, Korea, Republic of (South) 3.8%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 2.2%, South Africa 2.2% and New Zealand 1.3%.

In Marryatville, 48.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 40.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Marryatville were Catholic 26.8%, No Religion 24.1%, Anglican 17.5%, Christian, nfd 5.5% and Uniting Church 4.8%.

In Marryatville 78.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Korean 3.7%, Mandarin 2.8%, Italian 1.7%, German 1.2% and Tamil 1.0%.

Employment

There were 262 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Marryatville. Of these 53.4% were employed full time, 34.7% were employed part-time and 4.2% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Marryatville, 15.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Marryatville was 43 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The only other responses for occupation in Marryatville were Professionals 40.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.5%, Managers 12.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.0%, Sales Workers 8.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 6.0% and Labourers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in Marryatville, the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.6%, Hospitals 5.2%, Tertiary Education 4.4%, Allied Health Services 4.4% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Marryatville was $542.

In Marryatville, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 52.4%, Bus 12.0%, Car, as passenger 5.6%, Walked only 5.6% and Bicycle 5.2%. On the day, 11.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 58.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Marryatville, of people aged 15 years and over, 74.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.8% 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, 29.0% 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 Marryatville, 26.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Marryatville, 36.9% were couple families with children, 34.0% were couple families without children and 27.0% were one parent families.

In Marryatville 10.5% of single parents were male and 89.5% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Marryatville, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,687 and those without children was $2,333.

Employment status of couple families

In Marryatville, of couple families with children, 17.6% had both partners employed full-time, 5.9% had both employed part-time and 22.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Marryatville, 90.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Marryatville, 46.2% were separate houses, 21.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 32.4% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Marryatville, of occupied private dwellings 8.7% had 1 bedroom, 34.4% had 2 bedrooms and 40.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.6. The average household size was 2.2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Marryatville, 31.3% were owned outright, 21.4% were owned with a mortgage and 31.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Marryatville, of all households, 56.2% were family households, 37.8% were single person households and 6.0% were group households.

In Marryatville, 29.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 9.0% 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 Marryatville, 51.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 29.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 6.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Marryatville, there were 5 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 5 (or 100.0%) were female. The median age was 16 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 Marryatville, 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 Marryatville, 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.