Frankland River

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

In the 2016 Census, there were 367 people in Frankland River. Of these 52.5% were male and 47.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.8% of the population.

The median age of people in Frankland River was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.3% of the population.

Of people in Frankland River aged 15 years and over, 54.2% were married and 10.6% were either divorced or separated.

In Frankland River, of people aged 15 years and over, 52.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 21.0% were in a de facto marriage.

In Frankland River 27.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 32.6% were in primary school, 3.3% in secondary school and 7.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Frankland River, 18.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Frankland River were English 33.9%, Australian 31.6%, Scottish 5.2%, Filipino 2.7% and Irish 2.5%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Frankland River (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Frankland River, 70.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.0%, Zimbabwe 2.8%, New Zealand 2.5%, Philippines 1.4% and Netherlands 0.8%.

In Frankland River, 50.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 23.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Frankland River, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 60.2%, England 6.2%, New Zealand 3.9%, Philippines 2.5% and India 2.5%.

In Frankland River, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 57.0%, England 12.8%, Philippines 3.4%, New Zealand 3.1% and Zimbabwe 2.0%.

The most common responses for religion in Frankland River were No Religion, so described 27.3%, Anglican 26.5%, Not stated 16.7%, Catholic 16.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.6%. In Frankland River, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (64.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Frankland River 81.9% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Dutch 1.1%, Afrikaans 0.8%, Italian 0.8% and Thai 0.8%.

Employment

There were 207 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Frankland River. Of these 66.2% were employed full time, 23.2% were employed part-time and 4.3% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

Of employed people in Frankland River, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 5.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 64.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Frankland River included Managers 39.4%, Labourers 26.1%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.3%, Professionals 3.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 2.7% and Sales Workers 2.7%.

Of the employed people in Frankland River, the most common responses for industry of employment included Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing 18.5%, Grape Growing 15.5%, Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 11.9%, Sheep Farming (Specialised) 10.1% and Other Grain Growing 7.1%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Frankland River was $737.

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In Frankland River, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 52.3%, Worked at home 16.9%, Walked only 16.4%, Car, as passenger 4.1% and Other 2.6%. 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 58.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Frankland River, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.0% provided care for children and 5.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 32.3% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Frankland River, 27.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Frankland River, 45.6% were couple families with children, 46.7% were couple families without children and 7.8% were one parent families.

In Frankland River, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Frankland River, of couple families with children, 30.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.5% had both employed part-time and 21.2% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Frankland River, 69.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 30.8% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Frankland River, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Frankland River, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 15.4% had 2 bedrooms and 42.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Frankland River, 36.9% were owned outright, 21.3% were owned with a mortgage and 35.2% were rented.

Household composition

In Frankland River, of all households, 70.4% were family households, 26.4% were single person households and 3.2% were group households.

In Frankland River, 19.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 13.3% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and 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.

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and 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.

Number of motor vehicles

In Frankland River, 24.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 30.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Frankland River, 76.7% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

People characteristics

In Frankland River, 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 years.

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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.

In Frankland River, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

In Frankland River, 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.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)