Roxby Downs
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people | 73 |
|---|---|
| Male | 45 |
| Female | 29 |
| Median age | 30 |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households | 27 |
|---|---|
| Average people per household | 2.9 |
| Median weekly household income | $1,863 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayments | $2,817 |
| Median weekly rent | $185 |
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People
demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employmentDemographics & education
| People | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboriginal | 70 | 95.9 | 28,831 | 94.7 | 495,757 | 90.4 |
| Torres Strait Islander | 3 | 4.1 | 1,039 | 3.4 | 31,407 | 5.7 |
| Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | 0 | 0.0 | 561 | 1.8 | 21,206 | 3.9 |
| Total | 73 | -- | 30,431 | -- | 548,370 | -- |
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| Male | 45 | 60.8 | 14,971 | 49.2 | 270,331 | 49.3 |
| Female | 29 | 39.2 | 15,459 | 50.8 | 278,037 | 50.7 |
In Roxby Downs, there were 73 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 45 (or 60.8%) were male and 29 (or 39.2%) were female.
| Age | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4 years | 9 | 11.8 | 3,580 | 11.8 | 67,415 | 12.3 |
| 5-14 years | 15 | 19.7 | 6,969 | 22.9 | 129,670 | 23.6 |
| 15-24 years | 19 | 25.0 | 5,897 | 19.4 | 105,652 | 19.3 |
| 25-54 years | 30 | 39.5 | 10,953 | 36.0 | 192,627 | 35.1 |
| 55-64 years | 3 | 3.9 | 1,774 | 5.8 | 32,232 | 5.9 |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 0.0 | 1,260 | 4.1 | 20,772 | 3.8 |
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| Median age | 30 | -- | 22 | -- | 21 | -- |
In Roxby Downs the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 30 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 29.3% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 0.0% were people aged 65 years and over.
| Registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 13 | 22.8 | 4,142 | 20.8 | 85,741 | 24.4 |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0 | 869 | 4.4 | 14,925 | 4.2 |
| Divorced | 4 | 7.0 | 1,394 | 7.0 | 23,126 | 6.6 |
| Widowed | 0 | 0.0 | 737 | 3.7 | 12,142 | 3.5 |
| Never married | 40 | 70.2 | 12,739 | 64.1 | 215,347 | 61.3 |
In Roxby Downs 22.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 5.4% were either divorced or separated.
| Median age by registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40 | -- | 45 | -- | 44 | -- |
| Separated | 54 | -- | 46 | -- | 46 | -- |
| Divorced | 0 | -- | 51 | -- | 51 | -- |
| Widowed | 0 | -- | 65 | -- | 65 | -- |
| Never married | 25 | -- | 26 | -- | 26 | -- |
In Roxby Downs for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 40 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.
| Social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered marriage | 8 | 21.1 | 3,449 | 20.2 | 71,575 | 23.3 |
| De facto marriage | 11 | 28.9 | 2,642 | 15.5 | 48,600 | 15.8 |
| Not married | 19 | 50.0 | 10,991 | 64.3 | 187,097 | 60.9 |
In Roxby Downs 21.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 28.9% were in a de facto marriage.
| Median age by social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered marriage | 39 | -- | 45 | -- | 45 | -- |
| De facto marriage | 20 | -- | 33 | -- | 34 | -- |
| Not married | 21 | -- | 30 | -- | 28 | -- |
In Roxby Downs for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 39 years and in a de facto marriage was 20 years.
| Education | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | 3 | 11.5 | 844 | 6.6 | 13,977 | 6.2 |
| Primary | 6 | 23.1 | 4,561 | 35.4 | 81,554 | 36.4 |
| Secondary | 7 | 26.9 | 2,580 | 20.0 | 50,986 | 22.8 |
| Technical or further education institution | 6 | 23.1 | 751 | 5.8 | 13,211 | 5.9 |
| University or tertiary institution | 0 | 0.0 | 594 | 4.6 | 10,125 | 4.5 |
| Other | 0 | 0.0 | 263 | 2.0 | 3,662 | 1.6 |
| Not stated | 4 | 15.4 | 3,291 | 25.5 | 50,410 | 22.5 |
| Total | 26 | -- | 12,884 | -- | 223,925 | -- |
Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Roxby Downs, 36.0% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 23.1% were attending a primary school, 26.9% were attending a secondary school and 23.1% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.
Cultural & language diversity
| Australian Indigenous language, top responses | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English only spoken at home | 74 | 100.0 | 25,009 | 82.2 | 453,895 | 82.8 |
English was the only language spoken at home by 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Roxby Downs. 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 | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked full-time | 29 | 56.9 | 4,311 | 46.6 | 86,714 | 48.7 |
| Worked part-time | 15 | 29.4 | 2,578 | 27.8 | 47,035 | 26.4 |
| Away from work | 4 | 7.8 | 698 | 7.5 | 13,959 | 7.8 |
| Unemployed | 3 | 5.9 | 1,670 | 18.0 | 30,462 | 17.1 |
| Total in labour force | 51 | -- | 9,257 | -- | 178,170 | -- |
There were 51 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Roxby Downs. Of these 56.9% were employed full time, 29.4% were employed part-time and 5.9% were unemployed.
View the labour force fact sheet| Median age by employment status Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employed full-time | 33 | -- | 37 | -- | 37 | -- |
| Employed part-time | 28 | -- | 34 | -- | 34 | -- |
The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Roxby Downs who were employed full time was 33 years and those employed part time was 28 years.
| Median weekly incomes People aged 15 years and over | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | 1,312 | -- | 348 | -- | 362 | -- |
| Household | 1,863 | -- | 842 | -- | 991 | -- |
The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Roxby Downs was $1,312 and the median weekly household income was $1,863.
View the income fact sheetDwellings
dwelling characteristics | dwelling structureDwelling 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 | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average number of people per household | 2.9 | -- | 3 | -- | 3.3 | -- |
| Average number of people per bedroom | 1 | -- | 1.2 | -- | 1.2 | -- |
| Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling | 2 | -- | 1.4 | -- | 1.5 | -- |
In Roxby Downs, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9, with 1 persons per bedroom and 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 | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median weekly rent | 185 | -- | 166 | -- | 195 | -- |
| Median monthly mortgage repayments | 2,817 | -- | 1,306 | -- | 1,647 | -- |
In Roxby Downs, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $185 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,817.
Dwelling structure
| Dwelling structure Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Separate house | 25 | 89.3 | 9,815 | 79.5 | 168,749 | 80.7 |
| Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc | 0 | 0.0 | 1,586 | 12.8 | 16,437 | 7.9 |
| Flat, unit or apartment | 3 | 10.7 | 861 | 7.0 | 20,640 | 9.9 |
| Other dwelling | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 0.6 | 2,949 | 1.4 |
| Total | 28 | -- | 12,343 | -- | 209,047 | -- |
In Roxby Downs there were 28 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 89.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 10.7% were flats, unit or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.
| Tenure Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | Roxby Downs | % Roxby Downs | South Australia | % South Australia | Australia | % Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 3 | 10.0 | 1,182 | 9.6 | 23,333 | 11.2 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 5 | 16.7 | 3,028 | 24.5 | 51,761 | 24.8 |
| Rented | 19 | 63.3 | 7,430 | 60.2 | 124,099 | 59.4 |
| Other tenure type | 0 | 0.0 | 137 | 1.1 | 1,516 | 0.7 |
| Tenure type not stated | 3 | 10.0 | 564 | 4.6 | 8,338 | 4.0 |
In Roxby Downs, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 10.0% were owned outright, 16.7% were owned with a mortgage and 63.3% were rented.
Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.