Stanley Flat

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 300 people in Stanley Flat of these 46.3% were male and 53.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Stanley Flat was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 17.2% of the population.

Of people in Stanley Flat aged 15 years and over, 64.8% were married and 7.4% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Stanley Flat was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

In Stanley Flat, of people aged 15 years and over, 64.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 14.0% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Stanley Flat was 55 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 41 years.

In Stanley Flat 27.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 45.3% were in primary school, 26.7% in secondary school and 4.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Stanley Flat were Australian 38.0%, English 31.8%, Scottish 8.4%, Irish 7.2% and German 5.0%.

In Stanley Flat, 86.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.0%, Chile 1.3%, Botswana 1.0%, Canada 1.0% and Netherlands 1.0%.

In Stanley Flat, 74.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Stanley Flat were No Religion 27.9%, Uniting Church 20.3%, Catholic 16.9%, Anglican 12.0% and Lutheran 4.3%.

In Stanley Flat 94.4% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Dutch 1.0%, Afrikaans 1.0%, Spanish 1.0% and Uzbek 1.0%.

Employment

There were 166 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Stanley Flat. Of these 59.6% were employed full time, 29.5% were employed part-time and 1.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Stanley Flat, 12.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Stanley Flat was 40 years and for people who were employed part-time was 55 years.

The most common occupations in Stanley Flat included Managers 25.8%, Professionals 18.9%, Labourers 15.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.0% and Sales Workers 3.1%.

Of the employed people in Stanley Flat, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 9.3%, Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 8.1%, Beverage Manufacturing 7.5%, School Education 5.6% and Accommodation 5.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Stanley Flat was $612.

In Stanley Flat, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.4%, Walked only 5.0%, Bus 1.9%, Car, as passenger 1.9% and Other 1.9%. On the day, 1.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 65.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Stanley Flat, of people aged 15 years and over, 82.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 36.1% provided care for children and 10.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 37.3% 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 Stanley Flat, 33.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Stanley Flat, 39.6% were couple families with children, 53.8% were couple families without children and 6.6% were one parent families.

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

Weekly incomes

In Stanley Flat, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,250 and those without children was $1,718.

Employment status of couple families

In Stanley Flat, of couple families with children, 27.3% had both partners employed full-time, 3.4% had both employed part-time and 25.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Stanley Flat, 81.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 18.7% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Stanley Flat, 97.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 2.6% were other dwellings.

In Stanley Flat, of occupied private dwellings 6.1% had 1 bedroom, 12.3% had 2 bedrooms and 47.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.6 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Stanley Flat, 42.0% were owned outright, 32.1% were owned with a mortgage and 25.9% were rented.

Household composition

In Stanley Flat, of all households, 82.9% were family households, 17.1% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Stanley Flat, 25.7% 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 Stanley Flat, 16.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 36.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Stanley Flat, 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 Stanley Flat, 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 Stanley Flat, 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.