West Pine

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 138 people in West Pine. Of these 42.5% were male and 57.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in West Pine was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.9% of the population.

Of people in West Pine aged 15 years and over, 67.6% were married and 8.5% were either divorced or separated.

In West Pine, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.7% were in a de facto marriage.

In West Pine 27.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.9% were in primary school, 28.9% in secondary school and 7.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in West Pine, 6.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 12.9% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 2.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in West Pine were English 40.2%, Australian 32.8%, Irish 6.3%, German 5.2% and Scottish 4.6%.

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 West Pine (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In West Pine, 82.4% of people were born in Australia. The only other response for country of birth was England 9.6%.

In West Pine, 71.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

In West Pine, the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 81.5%, England 8.5% and Netherlands 2.3%.

In West Pine, the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 82.3%, England 7.7% and Netherlands 2.3%.

The most common responses for religion in West Pine were No Religion, so described 37.5%, Anglican 17.2%, Catholic 10.2%, Not stated 10.2% and Seventh-day Adventist 7.0%. In West Pine, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (58.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In West Pine 95.4% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 80 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in West Pine. Of these 56.2% were employed full time, 33.8% were employed part-time and 6.2% 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 West Pine, 9.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 21.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.0% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in West Pine included Clerical and Administrative Workers 20.5%, Professionals 16.4%, Managers 15.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.1%, Sales Workers 9.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.2%, Labourers 8.2% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.8%.

Of the employed people in West Pine, the most common responses for industry of employment included Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance 10.6%, Site Preparation Services 8.5%, Road Freight Transport 8.5%, Primary Education 8.5% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8.5%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in West Pine was $602.

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

In West Pine, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 73.9%, Worked at home 10.1%, Car, as passenger 4.3% and Truck 4.3%. 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 74.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In West Pine, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 33.0% provided care for children and 12.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.8% 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 West Pine, 24.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 20.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.7% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in West Pine, 38.2% were couple families with children, 52.9% were couple families without children and 8.8% were one parent families.

In West Pine, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In West Pine, of couple families with children, 15.2% had both partners employed full-time, 12.1% had both employed part-time and 30.3% 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 West Pine, 93.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.4% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in West Pine, 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 West Pine, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 59.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in West Pine, 47.8% were owned outright, 39.1% were owned with a mortgage and 6.5% were rented.

Household composition

In West Pine, of all households, 81.4% were family households, 18.6% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In West Pine, 11.8% 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 West Pine, 14.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 30.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 46.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In West Pine, 74.5% 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 West Pine, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% 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 West Pine, 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 West Pine, 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)