Warmun

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC50400103
Total population 300
Total dwellings 92
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 231
Male 135
Female 98
Median age 21
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 22
Average people per household 6.3
Median weekly household income $685
Median monthly mortgage repayments $0
Median weekly rent $50

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 226 97.8 67,062 96.3 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 5 2.2 1,306 1.9 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 1,298 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 231 -- 69,666 -- 548,370 --
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Male 135 57.9 34,418 49.4 270,331 49.3
Female 98 42.1 35,246 50.6 278,037 50.7

In Warmun, there were 231 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 135 (or 57.9%) were male and 98 (or 42.1%) were female.

Age Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0-4 years 16 6.8 8,236 11.8 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 64 27.2 16,301 23.4 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 57 24.3 13,453 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 76 32.3 25,428 36.5 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 11 4.7 3,919 5.6 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 11 4.7 2,326 3.3 20,772 3.8
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Median age 21 -- 22 -- 21 --

In Warmun the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 21 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 32.5% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 4.7% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 43 27.9 9,893 21.9 85,741 24.4
Separated 10 6.5 1,871 4.1 14,925 4.2
Divorced 7 4.5 2,125 4.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 4 2.6 1,599 3.5 12,142 3.5
Never married 90 58.4 29,643 65.7 215,347 61.3

In Warmun 27.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 10.4% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 32 -- 43 -- 44 --
Separated 33 -- 44 -- 46 --
Divorced 65 -- 51 -- 51 --
Widowed 62 -- 63 -- 65 --
Never married 21 -- 27 -- 26 --

In Warmun for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 32 years and the median age of people never married was 21 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 21 19.1 7,099 19.2 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 18 16.4 7,293 19.7 48,600 15.8
Not married 71 64.5 22,676 61.2 187,097 60.9

In Warmun 19.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 16.4% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 50 -- 44 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 34 -- 34 -- 34 --
Not married 23 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Warmun for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 50 years and in a de facto marriage was 34 years.

Education Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Pre-school 10 11.9 1,799 6.4 13,977 6.2
Primary 42 50.0 10,335 36.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 18 21.4 5,053 17.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 0 0.0 1,212 4.3 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 0 0.0 929 3.3 10,125 4.5
Other 0 0.0 352 1.3 3,662 1.6
Not stated 14 16.7 8,478 30.1 50,410 22.5
Total 84 -- 28,158 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Warmun, 37.5% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 50.0% were attending a primary school, 21.4% were attending a secondary school and 0.0% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Kriol 133 56.6 1,936 2.8 6,692 1.2
Kija 23 9.8 165 0.2 169 0.0
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English only spoken at home 71 30.2 54,756 78.6 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 30.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Warmun. The only other responses for language at home were Kriol 56.6% and Kija 9.8%.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 20 26.7 9,993 47.9 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 20 26.7 5,112 24.5 47,035 26.4
Away from work 4 5.3 2,060 9.9 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 31 41.3 3,711 17.8 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 75 -- 20,876 -- 178,170 --

There were 75 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Warmun. Of these 26.7% were employed full time, 26.7% were employed part-time and 41.3% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 25 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 35 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Warmun who were employed full time was 25 years and those employed part time was 35 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 183 -- 348 -- 362 --
Household 685 -- 1,043 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Warmun was $183 and the median weekly household income was $685.

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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
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 6.3 -- 3.5 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.5 -- 1.3 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 0.9 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Warmun, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 6.3, with 1.5 persons per bedroom and 0.9 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
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 50 -- 158 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,647 --

In Warmun, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $50 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 22 100.0 18,446 83.3 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 2,005 9.1 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 0 0.0 1,311 5.9 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 0 0.0 316 1.4 2,949 1.4
Total 22 -- 22,131 -- 209,047 --

In Warmun there were 22 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% 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
Warmun % Warmun Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 0 0.0 1,896 8.6 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 0 0.0 5,098 23.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 25 100.0 13,868 62.7 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 0 0.0 158 0.7 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 1,115 5.0 8,338 4.0

In Warmun, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 0.0% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 100.0% were rented.

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