Carramar (NSW)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC10826
People 3,550
Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%
Median age 37
Families 827
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 1,359
Average people per household 2.7
Median weekly household income $926
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,335
Median weekly rent $290
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.4

(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
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 1,758 49.6 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,786 50.4 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 25 0.7 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,550 people in Carramar (NSW). Of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

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Age Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 37 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 231 6.5 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 234 6.6 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 190 5.3 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 213 6.0 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 233 6.6 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 283 8.0 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 282 7.9 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 234 6.6 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 219 6.2 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 252 7.1 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 218 6.1 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 218 6.1 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 205 5.8 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 137 3.9 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 100 2.8 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 94 2.6 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 73 2.1 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 137 3.9 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Carramar (NSW) was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 1,209 41.6 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 164 5.6 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 340 11.7 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 248 8.5 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 942 32.4 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Carramar (NSW) aged 15 years and over, 41.6% were married and 17.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 992 40.1 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 125 5.1 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,358 54.9 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Carramar (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 40.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 41 3.6 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 196 17.0 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 46 4.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 22 1.9 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 147 12.7 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 34 2.9 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 9 0.8 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 91 7.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 174 15.1 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 61 5.3 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 332 28.8 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Carramar (NSW) 32.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 23.6% were in primary school, 16.4% in secondary school and 22.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 345 11.9 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 222 7.7 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 61 2.1 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 257 8.9 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 641 22.1 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 103 3.6 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 286 9.9 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.1 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 299 10.3 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 109 3.8 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 497 17.2 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Carramar (NSW), 22.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 11.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Vietnamese 624 15.1 109,588 1.1 294,798 0.9
Chinese 369 8.9 514,594 5.2 1,213,903 3.9
Australian 339 8.2 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 338 8.2 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Lebanese 212 5.1 166,591 1.7 230,869 0.7

The most common ancestries in Carramar (NSW) were Vietnamese 15.1%, Chinese 8.9%, Australian 8.2%, English 8.2% and Lebanese 5.1%.

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 Carramar (NSW) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,315 37.6 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Vietnam 511 14.6 84,130 1.1 219,355 0.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 125 3.6 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
Iraq 108 3.1 40,271 0.5 67,352 0.3
New Zealand 92 2.6 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Lebanon 82 2.3 57,381 0.8 78,653 0.3

In Carramar (NSW), 37.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Vietnam 14.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 3.6%, Iraq 3.1%, New Zealand 2.6% and Lebanon 2.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 2,571 72.5 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 143 4.0 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 66 1.9 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 359 10.1 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Carramar (NSW), 10.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 72.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Vietnam 707 20.1 121,066 1.6 320,208 1.4
Australia 427 12.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Lebanon 214 6.1 143,993 1.9 196,333 0.8
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 200 5.7 332,465 4.4 704,658 3.0
Iraq 175 5.0 60,069 0.8 102,691 0.4

In Carramar (NSW), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Vietnam 20.1%, Australia 12.1%, Lebanon 6.1%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 5.7% and Iraq 5.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Vietnam 723 20.5 127,352 1.7 335,060 1.4
Australia 503 14.3 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 194 5.5 329,967 4.4 699,074 3.0
Lebanon 188 5.3 129,707 1.7 176,241 0.8
Iraq 180 5.1 58,777 0.8 100,061 0.4

In Carramar (NSW), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Vietnam 20.5%, Australia 14.3%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 5.5%, Lebanon 5.3% and Iraq 5.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 789 22.3 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Buddhism 545 15.4 207,956 2.8 563,674 2.4
Islam 536 15.2 267,659 3.6 604,240 2.6
No Religion, so described 507 14.4 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 343 9.7 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Carramar (NSW) were Catholic 22.3%, Buddhism 15.4%, Islam 15.2%, No Religion, so described 14.4% and Not stated 9.7%. In Carramar (NSW), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (47.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Vietnamese 643 18.2 102,896 1.4 277,400 1.2
Arabic 394 11.2 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
Cantonese 132 3.7 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
Mandarin 118 3.3 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Spanish 111 3.1 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
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English only spoken at home 935 26.5 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 882 69.1 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Carramar (NSW) 26.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Vietnamese 18.2%, Arabic 11.2%, Cantonese 3.7%, Mandarin 3.3% and Spanish 3.1%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 710 52.1 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 407 29.9 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 70 5.1 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 175 12.8 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 1,362 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Carramar (NSW). Of these 52.1% were employed full time, 29.9% were employed part-time and 12.8% 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
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 154 13.1 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 124 10.5 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 129 10.9 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 327 27.7 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 384 32.5 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Carramar (NSW), 13.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 32.5% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Labourers 229 19.5 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 180 15.3 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 169 14.4 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 148 12.6 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 142 12.1 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 137 11.6 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 83 7.1 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 50 4.2 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Carramar (NSW) included Labourers 19.5%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 15.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.1%, Professionals 11.6%, Sales Workers 7.1% and Managers 4.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aged Care Residential Services 52 4.8 67,209 2.0 211,621 2.0
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 31 2.9 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Cafes and Restaurants 29 2.7 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 27 2.5 74,487 2.2 254,275 2.4
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 27 2.5 41,390 1.2 131,908 1.2

Of the employed people in Carramar (NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Aged Care Residential Services 4.8%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.9%, Cafes and Restaurants 2.7%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.5% and Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 2.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 452 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,085 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 926 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Carramar (NSW) was $452.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 716 60.9 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 169 14.4 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Car, as passenger 64 5.4 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train, bus 27 2.3 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
Worked at home 24 2.0 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 252 21.2 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 814 68.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Carramar (NSW), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.9%, Train 14.4%, Car, as passenger 5.4%, Train, bus 2.3% and Worked at home 2.0%. On the day, 21.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 68.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,431 49.4 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 577 19.9 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 291 10.1 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 334 11.5 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Carramar (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 49.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 19.9% provided care for children and 10.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 11.5% 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
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 516 17.8 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 477 16.5 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 212 7.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 228 7.9 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Carramar (NSW), 16.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 7.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 7.9% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 213 25.8 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 358 43.3 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 222 26.9 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 33 4.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Carramar (NSW), 43.3% were couple families with children, 25.8% were couple families without children and 26.9% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 15.6 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 84.4 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Carramar (NSW), 15.6% of single parents were male and 84.4% 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
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 63 11.0 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 27 4.7 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 60 10.4 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 143 24.9 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 70 12.2 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 150 26.1 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 24 4.2 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 38 6.6 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Carramar (NSW), of couple families with children, 11.0% had both partners employed full-time, 4.7% had both employed part-time and 10.4% 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 Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,179 93.0 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 89 7.0 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Carramar (NSW), 93.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 453 38.4 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 52 4.4 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 660 56.0 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 11 0.9 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Carramar (NSW), 38.4% were separate houses, 4.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 56.0% were flats or apartments and 0.9% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 10 0.8 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 147 12.4 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 474 39.9 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 327 27.5 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 167 14.0 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 64 5.4 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.5 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.7 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Carramar (NSW), of occupied private dwellings 12.4% had 1 bedroom, 39.9% had 2 bedrooms and 27.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.5. The average household size was 2.7 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 267 22.6 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 275 23.3 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 563 47.8 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 9 0.8 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 65 5.5 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Carramar (NSW), 22.6% were owned outright, 23.3% were owned with a mortgage and 47.8% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 793 66.8 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 342 28.8 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 52 4.4 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Carramar (NSW), of all households, 66.8% were family households, 28.8% were single person households and 4.4% were group households.

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Household income Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 32.0 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 5.3 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Carramar (NSW), 32.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 5.3% 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 Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 290 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 73.8 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 26.2 -- 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 Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,335 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.5 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 8.5 -- 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 Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 192 16.4 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 491 41.9 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 285 24.3 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 127 10.8 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 77 6.6 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Carramar (NSW), 41.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 24.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 10.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 298 25.3 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 818 69.4 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 63 5.3 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Carramar (NSW), 69.4% 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.
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 10 43.5 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 13 56.5 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 23 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Carramar (NSW), 43.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 56.5% were female. The median age was 23 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
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.3 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 700 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Carramar (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6 persons, with 1.3 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $700.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Carramar (NSW) % Carramar (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 295 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Carramar (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $295 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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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.