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Eton

98 km²

Eton is characterised by a younger age profile than most and slightly above-average household incomes.

Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer renters than the norm and a slightly larger population than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population728▼ -0.5%since 2011Median age37 yrs▲ +8.8%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.0%People aged 65 and over12.0%Children under 1523.5%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–44343

Age structure

In Eton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (23%).

Older adults (45–64)28.2%
Young adults (25–44)26.2%
Children (0–14)23.5%
Seniors (65+)12.0%
Youth (15–24)10.4%

Marital status

In Eton, the largest group is Married at 51%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).

  • Married51%
  • Never married32%
  • Divorced11%
  • Separated4%
  • Widowed3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Eton, the largest group is Australia at 97%, followed by England (2%) and Philippines (1%).

Australia78.3%
England1.4%
Philippines0.7%

Language

People using another language at home0.4%

Language used at home

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

English only82.7%

Religion

People with no religion29.9%

Religious affiliation

In Eton, the largest group is Christianity at 63%, followed by No religion (37%).

  • Christianity63%
  • No religion37%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1237.3%

Highest year of school

In Eton, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 9 or below (14%).

Year 1237.3%
Year 1027.0%
Year 9 or below11.1%
Year 114.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$903▲ +26.1%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,024▲ +28.9%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,178▲ +16.8%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week13.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week25.6%

Household income distribution

In Eton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (16%).

$1,500–$2,99925.6%
$650–$1,49922.3%
Under $65014.2%
$4,000 or more13.3%
$3,000–$3,99912.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition21.7%People with a mental health condition6.0%People needing help with daily activities3.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Eton, the largest group is Asthma at 20%, followed by Mental health (17%) and Other condition (16%).

Asthma7.0%
Mental health6.0%
Other condition5.8%
Arthritis4.5%
Diabetes3.8%
Heart disease2.6%
Cancer2.2%
Lung condition2.1%
Stroke1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers9.8%People providing unpaid care9.8%People caring for children unpaid29.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▲ +3.6%since 2011One-parent families9.2%

Family composition

In Eton, the largest group is Couples with children at 65%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (9%).

  • Couples with children65%
  • Couples without children26%
  • One-parent families9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$295▲ +18.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,649▼ -10.2%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -18.2%since 2011Households renting9.5%Homes owned outright35.5%Separate (detached) houses93.4%

How homes are owned or rented

In Eton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 54%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (10%).

  • Owned with a mortgage54%
  • Owned outright37%
  • Rented10%

Types of homes

In Eton, the largest group is Separate house at 93%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (7%).

  • Separate house93%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached7%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Eton, the largest group is Car (driver) at 83%, followed by Worked at home (9%) and Car (passenger) (4%).

Car (driver)67.5%
Worked at home7.4%
Car (passenger)3.1%
Bus2.5%
Walked0.9%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years27.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate1.2%Labour-force participation58.9%Employed full-time64.4%

Industries people work in

In Eton, the largest group is Mining at 18%, followed by Retail trade (9%) and Construction (9%).

Mining18.0%
Retail trade9.0%
Construction8.7%
Transport & warehousing8.7%
Manufacturing7.4%
Health care & social assistance7.1%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing6.2%
Education & training6.2%
Other services5.6%
Wholesale trade5.0%

Occupations people work in

In Eton, the largest group is Machinery operators & drivers at 24%, followed by Technicians & trades (21%) and Clerical & administrative (15%).

Machinery operators & drivers23.5%
Technicians & trades20.1%
Clerical & administrative14.2%
Labourers13.0%
Managers9.6%
Sales workers6.8%
Professionals5.6%
Community & personal service3.4%

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