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Old Tallangatta

1 km²

Old Tallangatta is characterised by a notably older population, slightly below-average household incomes and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population45—since 2011Median age57 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over15.6%Children under 1517.8%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–455

Age structure

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Youth (15–24) at 25%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).

Youth (15–24)20.0%
Children (0–14)17.8%
Older adults (45–64)17.8%
Seniors (65+)15.6%
Young adults (25–44)8.9%

Marital status

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (21%) and Divorced (14%).

  • Married57%
  • Never married21%
  • Divorced14%
  • Widowed7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by South Africa (7%).

Australia84.4%
South Africa6.7%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only97.8%

Religion

People with no religion31.1%

Religious affiliation

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Christianity at 65%, followed by No religion (35%).

  • Christianity65%
  • No religion35%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1234.3%

Highest year of school

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 11 (33%) and Year 10 (27%).

Year 1234.3%
Year 1128.6%
Year 1022.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$599—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,187—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,499—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 57%, followed by $650–$1,499 (43%).

$4,000 or more26.7%
$650–$1,49920.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.6%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Arthritis at 45%, followed by Asthma (27%) and Cancer (27%).

Arthritis11.1%
Asthma6.7%
Cancer6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers13.5%People providing unpaid care18.9%People caring for children unpaid18.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011One-parent families27.0%

Family composition

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by One-parent families (29%) and Couples with children (21%).

  • Couples without children50%
  • One-parent families29%
  • Couples with children21%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$270—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,395—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Owned outright at 73%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%).

  • Owned outright73%
  • Owned with a mortgage27%

Types of homes

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Car (driver) at 76%, followed by Worked at home (24%).

Car (driver)56.5%
Worked at home17.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years39.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation62.2%Employed full-time47.8%

Industries people work in

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 57%, followed by Retail trade (21%) and Health care & social assistance (21%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing34.8%
Retail trade13.0%
Health care & social assistance13.0%

Occupations people work in

In Old Tallangatta, the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Managers (25%) and Community & personal service (25%).

Professionals21.7%
Managers17.4%
Community & personal service17.4%
Labourers13.0%

Nearby areas

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