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Yanmah

81 km²

Yanmah is characterised by a notably older population and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population145▼ -71.7%since 2011Median age53 yrs▲ +20.5%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over31.7%Children under 155.5%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41313

Age structure

In Yanmah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).

Older adults (45–64)43.4%
Seniors (65+)31.7%
Young adults (25–44)14.5%
Youth (15–24)12.4%
Children (0–14)5.5%

Marital status

In Yanmah, the largest group is Married at 57%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (5%).

  • Married57%
  • Never married32%
  • Divorced5%
  • Separated4%
  • Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Yanmah, the largest group is Australia at 86%, followed by England (7%) and Italy (4%).

Australia72.4%
England6.2%
Italy3.4%
South Africa2.1%

Language

People using another language at home14.5%

Language used at home

In Yanmah, the largest group is English only at 97%, followed by Italian (3%).

English only78.6%
Italian2.1%

Religion

People with no religion50.3%

Religious affiliation

In Yanmah, the largest group is No religion at 55%, followed by Christianity (45%).

  • No religion55%
  • Christianity45%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1235.2%

Highest year of school

In Yanmah, the largest group is Year 10 at 38%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).

Year 1037.5%
Year 1235.2%
Year 9 or below17.2%
Year 1110.2%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$771▲ +60.3%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,406▲ +42.7%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,674▲ +56.6%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week2.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week13.0%

Household income distribution

In Yanmah, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and Under $650 (21%).

$650–$1,49935.2%
$1,500–$2,99920.4%
Under $65018.5%
$4,000 or more13.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition24.1%People with a mental health condition2.1%People needing help with daily activities6.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Yanmah, the largest group is Cancer at 20%, followed by Other condition (15%) and Arthritis (14%).

Cancer8.3%
Other condition6.2%
Arthritis5.5%
Asthma4.8%
Heart disease4.8%
Dementia3.4%
Diabetes3.4%
Lung condition2.1%
Mental health2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.2%People providing unpaid care7.8%People caring for children unpaid14.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3▼ -11.5%since 2011One-parent families6.1%

Family composition

In Yanmah, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (45%) and One-parent families (6%).

  • Couples with children46%
  • Couples without children45%
  • One-parent families6%
  • Other families4%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$200▲ +100.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,517▲ +26.4%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011Households renting9.3%Homes owned outright55.6%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Yanmah, the largest group is Owned outright at 59%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (10%).

  • Owned outright59%
  • Owned with a mortgage31%
  • Rented10%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Yanmah, the largest group is Car (driver) at 58%, followed by Worked at home (26%) and Car (passenger) (10%).

Car (driver)50.0%
Worked at home22.6%
Car (passenger)8.3%
Walked4.8%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years21.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation63.6%Employed full-time57.1%

Industries people work in

In Yanmah, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, followed by Public administration & safety (12%) and Health care & social assistance (10%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing54.8%
Public administration & safety9.5%
Health care & social assistance8.3%
Mining3.6%
Construction3.6%

Occupations people work in

In Yanmah, the largest group is Managers at 42%, followed by Labourers (14%) and Clerical & administrative (13%).

Managers41.7%
Labourers14.3%
Clerical & administrative13.1%
Technicians & trades11.9%
Professionals8.3%
Community & personal service4.8%
Sales workers4.8%

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