Mulgoa

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code SED10055
People 81,415
Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%
Median age 34
Families 22,062
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 1.2
All private dwellings 25,796
Average people per household 3.3
Median weekly household income $2,054
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $438
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.3

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

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

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 40,350 49.6 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 41,059 50.4 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 1,588 2.0 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 81,415 people in Mulgoa. Of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

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Age Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 34 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 5,778 7.1 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 6,110 7.5 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 6,007 7.4 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 6,156 7.6 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 5,872 7.2 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 5,871 7.2 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 5,885 7.2 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 5,577 6.9 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 5,908 7.3 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 5,757 7.1 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 5,614 6.9 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 5,447 6.7 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 4,162 5.1 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 3,152 3.9 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 1,760 2.2 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 1,138 1.4 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 714 0.9 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 506 0.6 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Mulgoa was 34 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 34,596 54.5 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 1,958 3.1 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 3,985 6.3 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 1,929 3.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 21,042 33.1 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Mulgoa aged 15 years and over, 54.5% were married and 9.4% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 31,872 53.8 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 4,709 8.0 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 22,614 38.2 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Mulgoa, of people aged 15 years and over, 53.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.0% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 1,637 6.3 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 4,803 18.6 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 2,024 7.8 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 1,040 4.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 3,178 12.3 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 2,365 9.1 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 995 3.8 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 1,528 5.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3,509 13.6 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 484 1.9 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 4,289 16.6 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Mulgoa 31.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.4% were in primary school, 25.3% in secondary school and 19.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 9,896 15.6 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 5,965 9.4 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 2,225 3.5 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 9,693 15.3 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 11,432 18.0 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 2,579 4.1 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 9,118 14.4 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 36 0.1 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 7 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 5,189 8.2 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 683 1.1 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 4,705 7.4 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Mulgoa, 18.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 23,320 21.6 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 20,284 18.8 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Italian 6,984 6.5 272,124 2.8 1,000,006 3.2
Irish 5,742 5.3 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 4,521 4.2 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Mulgoa were Australian 21.6%, English 18.8%, Italian 6.5%, Irish 5.3% and Scottish 4.2%.

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 Mulgoa (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 55,576 68.3 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Iraq 2,070 2.5 40,271 0.5 67,352 0.3
Philippines 1,839 2.3 86,749 1.2 232,386 1.0
England 1,827 2.2 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
India 1,276 1.6 143,459 1.9 455,389 1.9
New Zealand 1,235 1.5 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2

In Mulgoa, 68.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Iraq 2.5%, Philippines 2.3%, England 2.2%, India 1.6% and New Zealand 1.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 34,978 43.0 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 6,174 7.6 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 3,978 4.9 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 32,085 39.4 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Mulgoa, 39.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 43.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 36,203 44.5 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Italy 3,542 4.4 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
Iraq 3,461 4.3 60,069 0.8 102,691 0.4
England 3,245 4.0 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Philippines 2,564 3.2 106,423 1.4 270,177 1.2

In Mulgoa, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 44.5%, Italy 4.4%, Iraq 4.3%, England 4.0% and Philippines 3.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 38,474 47.3 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Iraq 3,402 4.2 58,777 0.8 100,061 0.4
England 3,105 3.8 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Italy 2,973 3.7 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7
Philippines 2,783 3.4 124,029 1.7 325,049 1.4

In Mulgoa, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 47.3%, Iraq 4.2%, England 3.8%, Italy 3.7% and Philippines 3.4%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 32,808 40.3 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 12,421 15.3 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 11,338 13.9 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 5,503 6.8 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Islam 2,575 3.2 267,659 3.6 604,240 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Mulgoa were Catholic 40.3%, No Religion, so described 15.3%, Anglican 13.9%, Not stated 6.8% and Islam 3.2%. In Mulgoa, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (74.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arabic 2,729 3.4 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,927 2.4 20,317 0.3 28,349 0.1
Italian 1,893 2.3 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Spanish 1,171 1.4 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Vietnamese 1,168 1.4 102,896 1.4 277,400 1.2
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English only spoken at home 54,648 67.1 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 8,532 34.5 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Mulgoa 67.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 3.4%, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2.4%, Italian 2.3%, Spanish 1.4% and Vietnamese 1.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 28,627 64.9 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 11,530 26.1 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 1,979 4.5 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 1,997 4.5 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 44,133 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mulgoa. Of these 64.9% were employed full time, 26.1% were employed part-time and 4.5% 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.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 3,943 9.4 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 3,625 8.6 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 3,955 9.4 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 8,980 21.3 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 19,651 46.6 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Mulgoa, 9.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 46.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Clerical and Administrative Workers 7,795 18.5 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 6,679 15.9 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 6,362 15.1 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Managers 5,020 11.9 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Sales Workers 4,161 9.9 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 3,968 9.4 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers 3,941 9.4 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 3,444 8.2 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5

The most common occupations in Mulgoa included Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.5%, Professionals 15.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.1%, Managers 11.9%, Sales Workers 9.9%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 9.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.4% and Labourers 8.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 1,215 2.9 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Road Freight Transport 1,181 2.8 37,995 1.1 129,528 1.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 1,103 2.6 74,487 2.2 254,275 2.4
Primary Education 951 2.3 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Takeaway Food Services 936 2.2 56,957 1.7 189,447 1.8

Of the employed people in Mulgoa, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.9%, Road Freight Transport 2.8%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.6%, Primary Education 2.3% and Takeaway Food Services 2.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 774 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,098 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,054 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mulgoa was $774.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 29,401 69.8 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 1,987 4.7 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 1,539 3.7 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Train 1,455 3.5 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Train, car as driver 1,056 2.5 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3,835 9.1 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 33,170 78.7 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Mulgoa, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 69.8%, Car, as passenger 4.7%, Worked at home 3.7%, Train 3.5% and Train, car as driver 2.5%. On the day, 9.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 78.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 44,034 69.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 20,226 31.8 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 7,424 11.7 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 8,233 13.0 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Mulgoa, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.8% provided care for children and 11.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 13.0% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 15,031 23.7 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 16,195 25.5 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 6,950 10.9 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 5,863 9.2 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Mulgoa, 25.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 5,799 26.3 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 12,817 58.1 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 3,218 14.6 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 230 1.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Mulgoa, 58.1% were couple families with children, 26.3% were couple families without children and 14.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 17.2 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 82.8 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Mulgoa, 17.2% of single parents were male and 82.8% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 5,401 29.0 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 507 2.7 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 4,288 23.0 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 3,249 17.4 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 893 4.8 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 2,458 13.2 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 1,011 5.4 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 819 4.4 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Mulgoa, of couple families with children, 29.0% had both partners employed full-time, 2.7% had both employed part-time and 23.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

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.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 23,671 95.5 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 1,107 4.5 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Mulgoa, 95.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 22,448 94.8 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 971 4.1 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 135 0.6 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 37 0.2 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Mulgoa, 94.8% were separate houses, 4.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.6% were flats or apartments and 0.2% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 26 0.1 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 184 0.8 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 492 2.1 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 7,854 33.2 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 14,704 62.1 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 416 1.8 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.8 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Mulgoa, of occupied private dwellings 0.8% had 1 bedroom, 2.1% had 2 bedrooms and 33.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.8. The average household size was 3.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 6,643 28.1 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 12,021 50.8 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 4,407 18.6 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 91 0.4 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 509 2.2 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Mulgoa, 28.1% were owned outright, 50.8% were owned with a mortgage and 18.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 20,869 88.2 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 2,512 10.6 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 291 1.2 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Mulgoa, of all households, 88.2% were family households, 10.6% were single person households and 1.2% were group households.

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Household income Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 9.4 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 25.0 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Mulgoa, 9.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 25.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 438 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.5 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.5 -- 12.9 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 87.6 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 12.4 -- 7.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 440 1.9 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 4,909 20.7 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 9,885 41.8 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 7,831 33.1 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 600 2.5 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Mulgoa, 20.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 33.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 1,915 8.1 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 21,261 89.8 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 499 2.1 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Mulgoa, 89.8% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 815 51.3 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 774 48.7 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Mulgoa, 51.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 48.7% were female. The median age was 20 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.7 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,135 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Mulgoa, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.7 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,135.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mulgoa % Mulgoa New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 420 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Mulgoa, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $420 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

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.