Port Moorowie

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 159 people in Port Moorowie of these 59.1% were male and 40.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Port Moorowie was 52 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 13.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.6% of the population.

Of people in Port Moorowie aged 15 years and over, 57.9% were married and 16.4% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Port Moorowie was 59 years and the median age of people never married was 49 years.

In Port Moorowie, of people aged 15 years and over, 55.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.1% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Port Moorowie was 55 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 47 years.

In Port Moorowie 20.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 53.1% were in primary school, 12.5% in secondary school and 12.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Port Moorowie were English 39.4%, Australian 26.1%, German 11.3%, Irish 8.4% and Scottish 5.4%.

In Port Moorowie, 80.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 10.0%, Germany 2.5%, Canada 1.9%, Czech Republic 1.9% and Netherlands 1.9%.

In Port Moorowie, 67.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 21.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Port Moorowie were No Religion 33.8%, Anglican 18.8%, Uniting Church 14.4%, Lutheran 8.8% and Catholic 8.1%.

In Port Moorowie 96.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Italian 1.9%.

Employment

There were 63 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Port Moorowie. Of these 47.6% were employed full time, 38.1% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Port Moorowie, 11.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.6% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Port Moorowie was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The most common occupations in Port Moorowie included Managers 23.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.7%, Professionals 14.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.8%, Sales Workers 9.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.6%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 6.6% and Labourers 4.9%.

Of the employed people in Port Moorowie, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 20.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 10.0%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 8.3%, Local Government Administration 8.3% and School Education 8.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Port Moorowie was $366.

In Port Moorowie, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 59.7%, Car, as passenger 4.8% and Walked only 4.8%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 62.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Port Moorowie, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.6% provided care for children and 16.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 32.4% 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 Port Moorowie, 23.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 20.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Port Moorowie, 20.8% were couple families with children, 79.2% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Port Moorowie, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $900 and those without children was $1,125.

Employment status of couple families

In Port Moorowie, of couple families with children, 8.7% had both partners employed full-time, 10.9% had both employed part-time and 17.4% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Port Moorowie, 33.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 66.9% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Port Moorowie, 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 Port Moorowie, of occupied private dwellings 6.2% had 1 bedroom, 13.8% had 2 bedrooms and 58.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 1.9 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Port Moorowie, 51.2% were owned outright, 18.8% were owned with a mortgage and 25.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Port Moorowie, of all households, 60.5% were family households, 39.5% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Port Moorowie, 50.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 0.0% 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 Port Moorowie, 42.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 22.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

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