Kyogle

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC10401001
Total population 8,489
Total dwellings 4,079
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 278
Male 147
Female 130
Median age 25
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 142
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $754
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent $155

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 263 94.6 164,612 95.4 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 15 5.4 4,767 2.8 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 3,242 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 278 -- 172,621 -- 548,370 --
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Male 147 53.1 85,080 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 130 46.9 87,540 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Kyogle, there were 278 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 147 (or 53.1%) were male and 130 (or 46.9%) were female.

Age Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0-4 years 29 10.4 21,409 12.4 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 62 22.1 41,174 23.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 45 16.1 33,389 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 98 35.0 58,441 33.9 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 26 9.3 10,892 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 20 7.1 7,316 4.2 20,772 3.8
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Median age 25 -- 21 -- 21 --

In Kyogle the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 25 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 32.1% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 7.1% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 32 17.0 24,843 22.6 85,741 24.4
Separated 13 6.9 5,149 4.7 14,925 4.2
Divorced 23 12.2 8,507 7.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 3 1.6 3,559 3.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 117 62.2 67,979 61.8 215,347 61.3

In Kyogle 17.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 19.0% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 55 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 54 -- 47 -- 46 --
Divorced 53 -- 52 -- 51 --
Widowed 71 -- 68 -- 65 --
Never married 30 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Kyogle for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 55 years and the median age of people never married was 30 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 34 19.5 22,611 23.0 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 29 16.7 13,641 13.9 48,600 15.8
Not married 111 63.8 61,851 63.0 187,097 60.9

In Kyogle 19.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 16.7% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 53 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 42 -- 35 -- 34 --
Not married 41 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Kyogle for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 53 years and in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

Education Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 3 2.8 5,603 7.5 13,977 6.2
Primary 34 31.5 25,134 33.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 39 36.1 18,591 24.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 6 5.6 5,774 7.7 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 0 0.0 3,547 4.8 10,125 4.5
Other 0 0.0 1,046 1.4 3,662 1.6
Not stated 26 24.1 14,878 20.0 50,410 22.5
Total 108 -- 74,573 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kyogle, 38.5% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.5% were attending a primary school, 36.1% were attending a secondary school and 5.5% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bandjalang 5 1.8 99 0.1 119 0.0
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English only spoken at home 267 96.4 163,100 94.5 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 96.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kyogle. The only other response for language at home was Bandjalang 1.8%.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 25 33.8 27,768 49.3 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 30 40.5 15,016 26.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 4 5.4 4,026 7.1 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 15 20.3 9,537 16.9 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 74 -- 56,347 -- 178,170 --

There were 74 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kyogle. Of these 33.8% were employed full time, 40.5% were employed part-time and 20.3% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 50 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 47 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kyogle who were employed full time was 50 years and those employed part time was 47 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 376 -- 375 -- 362 --
Household 754 -- 941 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Kyogle was $376 and the median weekly household income was $754.

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Dwellings

dwelling characteristics | dwelling structure

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 3.1 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.3 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Kyogle, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9, with 1.3 persons per bedroom and 1.6 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 155 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,673 -- 1,647 --

In Kyogle, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $155 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 131 91.6 58,675 79.4 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 2.1 6,465 8.7 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 3 2.1 7,854 10.6 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 6 4.2 812 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 143 -- 73,909 -- 209,047 --

In Kyogle there were 143 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 91.6% were separate houses, 2.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.1% were flats, unit or apartments and 4.2% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kyogle % Kyogle New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 27 19.1 9,864 13.3 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 30 21.3 19,211 26.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 77 54.6 41,632 56.3 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 3 2.1 521 0.7 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 4 2.8 2,682 3.6 8,338 4.0

In Kyogle, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 19.1% were owned outright, 21.3% were owned with a mortgage and 54.6% were rented.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.