Baulkham Hills

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC10700201
Total population 170,034
Total dwellings 57,210
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 633
Male 302
Female 332
Median age 23
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 310
Average people per household 3.5
Median weekly household income $1,789
Median monthly mortgage repayments $3,000
Median weekly rent $410

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 594 93.8 164,612 95.4 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 22 3.5 4,767 2.8 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 17 2.7 3,242 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 633 -- 172,621 -- 548,370 --
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Male 302 47.6 85,080 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 332 52.4 87,540 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Baulkham Hills, there were 633 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 302 (or 47.6%) were male and 332 (or 52.4%) were female.

Age Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0-4 years 63 10.0 21,409 12.4 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 129 20.4 41,174 23.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 129 20.4 33,389 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 217 34.3 58,441 33.9 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 67 10.6 10,892 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 27 4.3 7,316 4.2 20,772 3.8
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Median age 23 -- 21 -- 21 --

In Baulkham Hills the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 23 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 30.6% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 4.3% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 157 36.0 24,843 22.6 85,741 24.4
Separated 24 5.5 5,149 4.7 14,925 4.2
Divorced 28 6.4 8,507 7.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 13 3.0 3,559 3.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 214 49.1 67,979 61.8 215,347 61.3

In Baulkham Hills 36.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 11.7% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 48 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 35 -- 47 -- 46 --
Divorced 57 -- 52 -- 51 --
Widowed 64 -- 68 -- 65 --
Never married 24 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Baulkham Hills for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 48 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 150 37.9 22,611 23.0 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 31 7.8 13,641 13.9 48,600 15.8
Not married 215 54.3 61,851 63.0 187,097 60.9

In Baulkham Hills 37.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 7.8% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 49 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 38 -- 35 -- 34 --
Not married 26 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Baulkham Hills for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 49 years and in a de facto marriage was 38 years.

Education Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 21 7.8 5,603 7.5 13,977 6.2
Primary 86 31.9 25,134 33.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 66 24.4 18,591 24.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 27 10.0 5,774 7.7 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 30 11.1 3,547 4.8 10,125 4.5
Other 3 1.1 1,046 1.4 3,662 1.6
Not stated 37 13.7 14,878 20.0 50,410 22.5
Total 270 -- 74,573 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Baulkham Hills, 42.7% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.9% were attending a primary school, 24.4% were attending a secondary school and 20.4% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 602 95.1 163,100 94.5 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 95.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Baulkham Hills. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 176 60.5 27,768 49.3 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 68 23.4 15,016 26.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 28 9.6 4,026 7.1 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 19 6.5 9,537 16.9 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 291 -- 56,347 -- 178,170 --

There were 291 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Baulkham Hills. Of these 60.5% were employed full time, 23.4% were employed part-time and 6.5% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 36 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 34 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Baulkham Hills who were employed full time was 36 years and those employed part time was 34 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 564 -- 375 -- 362 --
Household 1,789 -- 941 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Baulkham Hills was $564 and the median weekly household income was $1,789.

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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
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.5 -- 3.1 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Baulkham Hills, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.5, with 1.1 persons per bedroom and 2.2 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
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 410 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 3,000 -- 1,673 -- 1,647 --

In Baulkham Hills, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $410 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $3,000.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 259 83.8 58,675 79.4 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 30 9.7 6,465 8.7 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 14 4.5 7,854 10.6 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 3 1.0 812 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 309 -- 73,909 -- 209,047 --

In Baulkham Hills there were 309 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 83.8% were separate houses, 9.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.5% were flats, unit or apartments and 1.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Baulkham Hills % Baulkham Hills New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 64 20.6 9,864 13.3 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 131 42.3 19,211 26.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 105 33.9 41,632 56.3 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 3 1.0 521 0.7 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 7 2.3 2,682 3.6 8,338 4.0

In Baulkham Hills, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 20.6% were owned outright, 42.3% were owned with a mortgage and 33.9% were rented.

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