Bauple Forest (L)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 302 people in Bauple Forest (L). Of these 55.7% were male and 44.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.7% of the population.

The median age of people in Bauple Forest (L) was 57 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 8.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 30.6% of the population.

Of people in Bauple Forest (L) aged 15 years and over, 43.8% were married and 23.4% were either divorced or separated.

In Bauple Forest (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 45.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.6% were in a de facto marriage.

In Bauple Forest (L) 18.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 23.1% were in primary school, 32.7% in secondary school and 19.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Bauple Forest (L), 11.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 20.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bauple Forest (L) were English 35.1%, Australian 30.8%, Irish 11.0%, Scottish 8.8% and German 3.5%.

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 Bauple Forest (L) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In Bauple Forest (L), 76.0% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 7.3%, New Zealand 4.7%, Papua New Guinea 2.7% and United States of America 1.0%.

In Bauple Forest (L), 60.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 20.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Bauple Forest (L), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 68.0%, England 10.8%, New Zealand 6.7%, Papua New Guinea 1.3% and United States of America 1.3%.

In Bauple Forest (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 67.5%, England 9.1%, New Zealand 6.5%, Papua New Guinea 2.6% and Ireland 2.3%.

The most common responses for religion in Bauple Forest (L) were No Religion, so described 29.3%, Anglican 21.7%, Catholic 16.1%, Not stated 13.2% and Presbyterian and Reformed 4.6%. In Bauple Forest (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (59.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Bauple Forest (L) 92.2% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

There were 92 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bauple Forest (L). Of these 34.8% were employed full time, 35.9% were employed part-time and 17.4% 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 Bauple Forest (L), 21.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 21.9% worked 40 hours or more.

The only other responses for occupation in Bauple Forest (L) were Labourers 23.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.5%, Professionals 12.2%, Sales Workers 10.8% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.4%.

Of the employed people in Bauple Forest (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Primary Education 14.3%, Car Retailing 8.6%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 8.6%, Market Research and Statistical Services 8.6% and Central Government Administration 8.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bauple Forest (L) was $384.

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In Bauple Forest (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 60.0%, Car, as passenger 7.5%, Other 3.8% and Worked at home 3.8%. 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 64.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bauple Forest (L), 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, 13.2% provided care for children and 12.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.1% 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 Bauple Forest (L), 24.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 19.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.7% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bauple Forest (L), 15.9% were couple families with children, 65.9% were couple families without children and 18.2% were one parent families.

In Bauple Forest (L), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Bauple Forest (L), of couple families with children, 0.0% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 6.7% 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 Bauple Forest (L), 90.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.4% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bauple Forest (L), 95.1% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 4.9% were other dwellings.

In Bauple Forest (L), of occupied private dwellings 7.5% had 1 bedroom, 40.1% had 2 bedrooms and 34.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.3. The average household size was 1.9 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bauple Forest (L), 48.9% were owned outright, 35.0% were owned with a mortgage and 11.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Bauple Forest (L), of all households, 56.8% were family households, 33.8% were single person households and 9.5% were group households.

In Bauple Forest (L), 49.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 2.4% 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 Bauple Forest (L), 41.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 17.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Bauple Forest (L), 72.9% 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 Bauple Forest (L), 54.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 45.5% were female. The median age was 37 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 Bauple Forest (L), 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 $899.

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

In Bauple Forest (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 $830.

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