Picton East

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 117 people in Picton East. Of these 54.9% were male and 45.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Picton East was 52 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 9.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 22.0% of the population.

Of people in Picton East aged 15 years and over, 50.0% were married and 14.0% were either divorced or separated.

In Picton East, of people aged 15 years and over, 50.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.7% were in a de facto marriage.

In Picton East 13.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 46.2% were in primary school, 23.1% in secondary school and 0.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Picton East, 12.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 3.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Picton East were English 34.0%, Australian 29.8%, Scottish 11.3%, German 7.8% and Dutch 4.3%.

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 Picton East (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Picton East, 80.9% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 6.4%, New Zealand 4.5% and South Africa 2.7%.

In Picton East, 59.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Picton East, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 68.5%, New Zealand 7.4%, England 6.5%, South Africa 4.6% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 3.7%.

In Picton East, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 75.0%, England 9.8%, New Zealand 3.6%, Scotland 2.7% and Netherlands 2.7%.

The most common responses for religion in Picton East were Anglican 34.3%, No Religion, so described 31.4%, Uniting Church 10.5%, Catholic 9.5% and Christian, nfd 7.6%. In Picton East, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (71.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Picton East 96.5% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 47 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Picton East. Of these 46.8% were employed full time, 36.2% were employed part-time and 10.6% 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 Picton East, 14.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 51.1% worked 40 hours or more.

The only other responses for occupation in Picton East were Machinery Operators and Drivers 41.5%, Sales Workers 19.5%, Labourers 12.2%, Managers 9.8%, Professionals 9.8% and Technicians and Trades Workers 7.3%.

Of the employed people in Picton East, the only responses for industry of employent were Road Freight Transport 34.6%, Bricklaying Services 19.2%, Accommodation 11.5% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 11.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Picton East was $441.

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

In Picton East, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 57.1%, Worked at home 11.9%, Walked only 9.5% and Car, as passenger 7.1%. 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 59.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Picton East, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.9% provided care for children and 13.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.4% 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 Picton East, 22.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 17.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 19.6% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Picton East, 28.1% were couple families with children, 62.5% were couple families without children and 9.4% were one parent families.

In Picton East, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Picton East, of couple families with children, 0.0% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 0.0% 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 Picton East, 100.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 0.0% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Picton East, 36.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 58.2% were other dwellings.

In Picton East, of occupied private dwellings 34.7% had 1 bedroom, 14.3% had 2 bedrooms and 18.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2. The average household size was 2.2 people.

View the data quality statements for: Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD) Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)

Of occupied private dwellings in Picton East, 47.9% were owned outright, 10.4% were owned with a mortgage and 41.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Picton East, of all households, 51.1% were family households, 48.9% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Picton East, 36.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 0.0% 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 Picton East, 45.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 20.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Picton East, 72.4% 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 Picton East, 0.0% 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 Picton East, 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 Picton East, 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)