Willoughby (C)

2016 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Local Government Areas
Area code LGA18250
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 133
Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%
Median age 31
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 79
Average people per household 2.7
Median weekly household income $2,031
Median monthly mortgage repayments $3,478
Median weekly rent $540

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 127 95.5 207,250 95.9 590,062 90.9
Torres Strait Islander 6 4.5 4,840 2.2 32,344 5.0
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 4,080 1.9 26,767 4.1

For the 2016 Census in Willoughby (C), there were 133 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female.

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Age Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 31 -- 22 -- 23 --
0-4 years 5 3.8 24,956 11.5 73,265 11.3
5-14 years 20 15.2 49,311 22.8 147,134 22.7
15-24 years 28 21.2 41,327 19.1 123,719 19.1
25-34 years 17 12.9 27,767 12.8 88,861 13.7
35-44 years 22 16.7 22,886 10.6 72,394 11.2
45-54 years 12 9.1 22,421 10.4 67,415 10.4
55-64 years 13 9.8 15,934 7.4 45,433 7.0
65 years and over 15 11.4 11,576 5.4 30,952 4.8

In Willoughby (C), the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 31 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 16.5% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 11.4% were people aged 65 years and over.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 35 32.1 33,345 23.5 105,086 24.5
Separated 3 2.8 6,715 4.7 19,112 4.5
Divorced 7 6.4 10,931 7.7 28,796 6.7
Widowed 5 4.6 4,357 3.1 13,794 3.2
Never married 59 54.1 86,555 61.0 261,980 61.1

In Willoughby (C), 32.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 9.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 25 27.2 29,736 23.4 86,716 23.1
De facto marriage 13 14.1 18,245 14.4 60,051 16.0
Not married 54 58.7 78,875 62.2 228,281 60.9

In Willoughby (C), 27.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 14.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education attendance Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 7 14.6 7,286 8.2 16,698 6.4
Primary 12 25.0 33,034 37.1 97,859 37.5
Secondary 8 16.7 22,640 25.4 65,208 25.0
Technical or further education institution 0 0.0 6,508 7.3 14,227 5.5
University or tertiary institution 16 33.3 5,623 6.3 15,489 5.9
Other 0 0.0 1,420 1.6 5,047 1.9
Not stated 5 10.4 12,589 14.1 46,428 17.8

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C), 38.7% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.0% were attending a primary school, 16.7% were attending a secondary school and 33.3% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 26 26.3 9,510 6.7 24,911 5.8
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 13 13.1 8,908 6.3 23,795 5.5
Certificate level IV 6 6.1 5,294 3.7 14,308 3.3
Certificate level III 9 9.1 20,305 14.3 56,625 13.2
Year 12 24 24.2 17,641 12.4 59,949 14.0
Year 11 3 3.0 9,222 6.5 34,674 8.1
Year 10 13 13.1 26,665 18.8 77,265 18.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 475 0.3 1,215 0.3
Certificate level I 0 0.0 45 0.0 241 0.1
Year 9 or below 10 10.1 23,512 16.6 64,604 15.1
No educational attainment 0 0.0 792 0.6 4,256 1.0
Not stated 3 3.0 15,835 11.2 56,698 13.2

Of people aged 15 and over in Willoughby (C), 24.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 13.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 123 92.5 204,018 94.4 544,491 83.9

English was the only language spoken at home by 92.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C). There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

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Ancestry, top responses Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 83 43.7 150,901 49.9 399,843 45.0
English 35 18.4 60,982 20.2 152,758 17.2
Australian Aboriginal 24 12.6 29,526 9.8 140,480 15.8
Irish 23 12.1 18,060 6.0 45,887 5.2
Scottish 13 6.8 11,704 3.9 30,843 3.5

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Willoughby (C) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C), the most common ancestries were Australian 43.7%, English 18.4%, Australian Aboriginal 12.6%, Irish 12.1% and Scottish 6.8%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 47 60.3 38,368 49.7 106,960 48.0
Worked part-time 22 28.2 22,333 29.0 61,049 27.4
Away from work 3 3.8 4,612 6.0 14,143 6.4
Unemployed 6 7.7 11,827 15.3 40,486 18.2
Not in the labour force 26 25.0 60,973 43.0 190,132 44.3

There were 78 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Willoughby (C). Of these 60.3% were employed full time, 28.2% were employed part-time and 7.7% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

For information on the Community Development Programme (CDP) please refer to the Census Data Dictionary. CDP data is available in TableBuilder.

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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 25 34.2 8,807 13.5 24,339 13.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 11 15.1 8,060 12.3 23,174 12.7
Labourers 10 13.7 9,913 15.2 27,814 15.3
Managers 7 9.6 4,756 7.3 12,844 7.1
Community and Personal Service Workers 7 9.6 11,165 17.1 30,991 17.0
Sales Workers 7 9.6 5,993 9.2 15,791 8.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 3 4.1 9,016 13.8 24,399 13.4
Inadequately described 3 4.1 1,024 1.6 3,291 1.8

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C), the most common occupations were Professionals 34.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.1%, Labourers 13.7%, Managers 9.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.6%, Sales Workers 9.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 4.1% and Inadequately described 4.1%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Takeaway Food Services 4 11.8 1,944 3.0 4,469 2.5
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3 8.8 1,887 2.9 5,555 3.1
Clothing Retailing 3 8.8 420 0.6 1,017 0.6
Accommodation 3 8.8 790 1.2 2,427 1.3
Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 3 8.8 118 0.2 282 0.2

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C), the most common industries of employment were Takeaway Food Services 11.8%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 8.8%, Clothing Retailing 8.8%, Accommodation 8.8% and Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 8.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 912 -- 472 -- 441 --
Household 2,031 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Willoughby (C) was $912 and the median weekly household income was $2,031.

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 83 74.8 86,767 61.1 263,334 61.4
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 31 29.2 42,758 30.1 136,079 31.7
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 11 10.4 20,600 14.5 58,541 13.7
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 31 29.2 21,598 15.2 63,303 14.8

In Willoughby (C), of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 74.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.2% provided care for children and 10.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 29.2% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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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
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.7 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.4 -- 1.8 -- 1.7 --

There has been change in methodology used to calculate the average number of persons per bedroom. To compare the time series for average number of persons per bedroom please refer to Understanding the Census and Census Data

In Willoughby (C), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.7 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom and 1.4 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

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Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 540 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 3,478 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Willoughby (C), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $540 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $3,478.

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Family household composition
Counts the types of families within family households at the dwelling level
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
One family household: Couple family with no children 23 26.7 15,498 16.2 42,536 16.2
One family household: Couple family with children 18 20.9 29,267 30.6 80,803 30.7
One family household: One parent family 11 12.8 25,476 26.7 67,528 25.7
One family household: Other family 0 0.0 1,801 1.9 5,547 2.1
Multiple family household: Couple family with no children 3 3.5 742 0.8 2,223 0.8
Multiple family household: Couple family with children 0 0.0 1,456 1.5 4,951 1.9
Multiple family household: One parent family 4 4.7 1,862 1.9 5,768 2.2
Multiple family household: Other family 0 0.0 92 0.1 471 0.2
Other household 27 31.4 19,295 20.2 53,195 20.2

In Willoughby (C), of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households, 30.2% were a couple family with no children, 20.9% were a couple family with children and 17.4% were a one parent family.

In multiple family households, only the family composition of the primary family is recorded. Other household includes lone person households and group households.

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 47 53.4 75,718 79.7 211,205 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 9 10.2 9,282 9.8 27,017 10.3
Flat or apartment 32 36.4 8,821 9.3 20,580 7.9
Other dwelling 0 0.0 1,144 1.2 2,897 1.1

In Willoughby (C) there were 79 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Where a dwelling type was stated, 53.4% were separate houses, 10.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 36.4% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Willoughby (C) % Willoughby (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 27 32.9 13,854 14.5 32,045 12.2
Owned with a mortgage 17 20.7 26,061 27.3 68,085 25.9
Rented 38 46.3 51,327 53.8 150,832 57.3
Other tenure type 0 0.0 696 0.7 1,888 0.7
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 3,553 3.7 10,182 3.9

In Willoughby (C), of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 32.9% were owned outright, 20.7% were owned with a mortgage and 46.3% were rented.

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Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.