Clifton Grove (L)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 657 people in Clifton Grove (L). Of these 50.4% were male and 49.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Clifton Grove (L) was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.4% of the population.

Of people in Clifton Grove (L) aged 15 years and over, 66.0% were married and 7.4% were either divorced or separated.

In Clifton Grove (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 65.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.9% were in a de facto marriage.

In Clifton Grove (L) 32.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 36.2% were in primary school, 32.7% in secondary school and 16.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Clifton Grove (L), 9.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Clifton Grove (L) were Australian 35.6%, English 32.5%, Irish 10.0%, Scottish 9.6% and Italian 2.4%.

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 Clifton Grove (L) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Clifton Grove (L), 90.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.5%, Netherlands 0.6%, New Zealand 0.5%, Scotland 0.5% and Germany 0.5%.

In Clifton Grove (L), 79.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 9.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Clifton Grove (L), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 86.9%, England 4.4%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.1%, New Zealand 0.9% and Scotland 0.8%.

In Clifton Grove (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 84.3%, England 5.3%, New Zealand 1.6%, Netherlands 1.1% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 0.9%.

The most common responses for religion in Clifton Grove (L) were Anglican 25.5%, Catholic 24.7%, No Religion, so described 19.0%, Uniting Church 10.3% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.4%. In Clifton Grove (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (78.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Clifton Grove (L) 95.6% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Italian 0.8% and Dutch 0.5%.

Employment

There were 336 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Clifton Grove (L). Of these 57.4% were employed full time, 33.3% were employed part-time and 5.4% 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 Clifton Grove (L), 11.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.5% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Clifton Grove (L) included Professionals 30.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.7%, Managers 13.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.3%, Labourers 6.6%, Sales Workers 5.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.6%.

Of the employed people in Clifton Grove (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8.0%, State Government Administration 6.1%, Gold Ore Mining 4.6%, Primary Education 4.6% and Combined Primary and Secondary Education 4.2%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Clifton Grove (L) was $803.

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In Clifton Grove (L), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 78.2%, Worked at home 6.6%, Car, as passenger 3.5%, Car as driver, car as passenger 1.3% and Truck 0.9%. 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 82.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Clifton Grove (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 83.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 34.5% provided care for children and 13.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 32.2% 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 Clifton Grove (L), 29.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 16.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Clifton Grove (L), 44.3% were couple families with children, 47.3% were couple families without children and 8.4% were one parent families.

In Clifton Grove (L), 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Clifton Grove (L), of couple families with children, 22.6% had both partners employed full-time, 6.8% had both employed part-time and 25.8% 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 Clifton Grove (L), 93.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.1% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Clifton Grove (L), 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 Clifton Grove (L), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 1.9% had 2 bedrooms and 20.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 4.1. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Clifton Grove (L), 53.2% were owned outright, 41.7% were owned with a mortgage and 3.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Clifton Grove (L), of all households, 89.8% were family households, 10.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Clifton Grove (L), 10.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 29.2% 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 Clifton Grove (L), 12.1% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 39.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Clifton Grove (L), 91.5% 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 Clifton Grove (L), 38.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 61.5% were female. The median age was 51 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 Clifton Grove (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6 persons, with 0.7 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,083.

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

In Clifton Grove (L), 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)