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Upper Ferntree Gully Census Information

2001

2006

 This information was sourced via http://www.abs.gov.au/    

Population

   
Total population
3253
3268
Males
1624
1622
Females
1629
1646
Indigenous
13
8
     

Ages

   
0-4 years
349
198
5-14 years
485
451
15-24 years
373
417
25-54 years
1510
1445
55-64 years
248
359
65 years & over
386
401
     

Country of birth

   
Australia
2491
2499
England
239
250
New Zealand
46
50
Germany
46
36
Netherlands
42
30
Italy
  23
Scotland
24
 
     

Language spoken at home

   
English only
2937
3013
German
45
30
Italian
17
28
Greek
14
21
Dutch
  17
Spanish
  13
Netherlandic
19
 
Polish
16
 
     

Residency

   
Australian Citizenship
2912
2949
Persons born overseas
630
640
Overseas vistors
10
8
     

Family types

   
Total families
844
892
Couple families with children
443
447
Couple families without children
259
300
One parent families
129
134
Other families
13
11
     

Religious Affiliations

   
No religion
869
1015
Catholic
709
696
Anglican
584
533
Uniting Church
138
162
Presbyterian & Reformed
105
78
     

Marital Status

   
Married
1251
1245
Never married
758
849
Separated or divorced
310
350
Widowed
197
173
     

Labour force

   
Total labour force
1653
 
Employed full time
1036
 
Employed part time
499
 
Employed hours not stated
35
 
Unemployed
83
 
Not in the labour force
799
 
     

Occupations (15 years and over)

   
Intermediate clerical, sales & service workers
292
 
Professionals
260
 
Tradespersons and related workers
258
 
Associate Professionals
172
 
Intermediate production & transport workers
149
 
Elementary clerical, sales & service workers
133
 
Labourers and related workers
115
 
Managers & Administrators
110
 
Advanced clerical & Service workers
54
 
     

Dwelling Characteristics

   
Total dwellings incl. unoccupied & not stated
1187
1242
Occupied private dwellings
1133
1187
Separate house
1063
1101
Semi-detached, row/terrace/townhouse etc
3
5
Flat, unit or apartment
53
75
Other dwellings
3
6
Not stated
11
0
     

Tenure Type - occupied private dwelling

   
Fully owned
411
366
Being purchased (incl rent/buy scheme)
524
614
Rented
143
168
Other tenure type
26
0
Not stated
35
40
     

Household type - occupied private dwelling

   
Family household
840
885
Lone person household
240
264
Group household
29
24
     

Landlord type

   
Real estate agent
78
90
State housing authority
3
0
Other landlord type
60
70
Landlord type not stated
0
9
     

Dwelling Characteristics - costs

   
Median rent
  190
Median housing loan (monthly repayment)
  1250
Average household size
  2.7
Average number of persons per bedroom
  1.1

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