Cuthbert

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 229 people in Cuthbert of these 53.7% were male and 46.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Cuthbert was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.7% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 10.9% of the population.

Of people in Cuthbert aged 15 years and over, 61.4% were married and 7.9% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Cuthbert was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 33 years.

In Cuthbert, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.5% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Cuthbert was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 40 years.

In Cuthbert 26.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.8% were in primary school, 20.0% in secondary school and 4.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Cuthbert were English 43.7%, Australian 21.4%, Irish 7.8%, Scottish 6.3% and Dutch 5.4%.

In Cuthbert, 79.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 11.5%, Kenya 1.3%, Netherlands 1.3%, New Zealand 1.3% and South Africa 1.3%.

In Cuthbert, 57.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Cuthbert were No Religion 32.9%, Anglican 16.9%, Catholic 11.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 8.7% and Christian, nfd 5.2%.

In Cuthbert 97.4% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Maltese 1.3%.

Employment

There were 135 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Cuthbert. Of these 45.9% were employed full time, 37.0% were employed part-time and 8.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Cuthbert, 13.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Cuthbert was 50 years and for people who were employed part-time was 52 years.

The most common occupations in Cuthbert included Labourers 19.4%, Managers 17.7%, Professionals 16.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.7%, Sales Workers 5.6% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in Cuthbert, the most common responses for industry of employment included Residential Care Services 6.3%, School Education 4.8%, Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 3.2%, Building Structure Services 3.2% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Cuthbert was $552.

In Cuthbert, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.4%, Car, as passenger 5.6%, Truck 3.2%, Bicycle 3.2% and Car as driver, other 3.2%. 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 73.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Cuthbert, of people aged 15 years and over, 77.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.5% provided care for children and 15.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 27.5% 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 Cuthbert, 27.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 15.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Cuthbert, 50.0% were couple families with children, 50.0% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

In Cuthbert 50.0% of single parents were male and 50.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Cuthbert, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,281 and those without children was $1,750.

Employment status of couple families

In Cuthbert, of couple families with children, 12.9% had both partners employed full-time, 6.5% had both employed part-time and 33.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Cuthbert, 84.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cuthbert, 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 Cuthbert, of occupied private dwellings 6.2% had 1 bedroom, 12.3% had 2 bedrooms and 44.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Cuthbert, 37.5% were owned outright, 42.5% were owned with a mortgage and 15.0% were rented.

Household composition

In Cuthbert, of all households, 85.0% were family households, 15.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Cuthbert, 20.9% 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 Cuthbert, 17.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 41.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Cuthbert, there were 6 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 50.0%) were male and 3 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 58 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 Cuthbert, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

In Cuthbert, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $867.