Goode Beach

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 217 people in Goode Beach. Of these 46.8% were male and 53.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

The median age of people in Goode Beach was 60 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 8.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 41.8% of the population.

Of people in Goode Beach aged 15 years and over, 65.4% were married and 12.3% were either divorced or separated.

In Goode Beach, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.3% were in a de facto marriage.

In Goode Beach 15.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 46.2% were in primary school, 30.8% in secondary school and 19.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Goode Beach, 9.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 11.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 18.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Goode Beach were English 39.8%, Australian 27.7%, Scottish 9.7%, Irish 7.6% and Dutch 2.1%.

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 Goode Beach (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Goode Beach, 69.4% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 18.4%, South Africa 5.1% and Scotland 2.0%.

In Goode Beach, 45.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 38.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Goode Beach, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 54.5%, England 19.6%, Netherlands 3.8%, Scotland 2.4% and South Africa 2.4%.

In Goode Beach, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 57.4%, England 21.3%, Scotland 5.6%, South Africa 4.1% and New Zealand 1.5%.

The most common responses for religion in Goode Beach were No Religion, so described 51.7%, Anglican 21.0%, Not stated 8.3%, Catholic 7.8% and Christian, nfd 2.9%. In Goode Beach, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (53.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Goode Beach 93.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was French 1.5%.

Employment

There were 97 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Goode Beach. Of these 48.5% were employed full time, 47.4% were employed part-time and 4.1% 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 Goode Beach, 17.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 34.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The only other responses for occupation in Goode Beach were Professionals 43.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.0%, Managers 10.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Labourers 8.7% and Sales Workers 4.3%.

Of the employed people in Goode Beach, the most common responses for industry of employment included Primary Education 15.6%, Secondary Education 11.7%, State Government Administration 7.8%, Banking 6.5% and Other Social Assistance Services 6.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Goode Beach was $601.

View the data quality statements for: Total personal income (INCP) Total family income (FINF) Total household income (HIND)

In Goode Beach, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 71.1%, Car, as passenger 9.3%, Worked at home 6.2%, Bus 4.1% and Other 3.1%. On the day, 4.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 82.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Goode Beach, of people aged 15 years and over, 81.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 14.2% provided care for children and 13.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 29.1% 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 Goode Beach, 31.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 21.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Goode Beach, 17.3% were couple families with children, 79.0% were couple families without children and 3.7% were one parent families.

In Goode Beach, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Goode Beach, of couple families with children, 7.0% had both partners employed full-time, 8.5% had both employed part-time and 16.9% 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 Goode Beach, 62.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 37.4% were unoccupied.

View the data quality statements for: Dwelling type (DWTD) Dwelling Structure (STRD)

Of occupied private dwellings in Goode Beach, 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 Goode Beach, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 16.8% had 2 bedrooms and 50.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.1 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Goode Beach, 52.1% were owned outright, 29.2% were owned with a mortgage and 15.6% were rented.

Household composition

In Goode Beach, of all households, 82.4% were family households, 17.6% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Goode Beach, 27.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 17.3% 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 Goode Beach, 34.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 55.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 10.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Goode Beach, 91.8% 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 Goode Beach, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 100.0% were female. The median age was 0 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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 Goode Beach, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 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 Goode Beach, 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)