Glebe (NSW)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC11641
People 11,532
Male 46.7%
Female 53.3%
Median age 36
Families 2,393
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.3
All private dwellings 5,973
Average people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $1,579
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,730
Median weekly rent $400
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 0.9

(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
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 5,383 46.7 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 6,153 53.3 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 270 2.3 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 11,532 people in Glebe (NSW). Of these 46.7% were male and 53.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.3% of the population.

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Age Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 36 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 391 3.4 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 364 3.2 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 307 2.7 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 529 4.6 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 1,247 10.8 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 1,499 13.0 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 1,190 10.3 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 840 7.3 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 785 6.8 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 710 6.2 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 663 5.7 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 712 6.2 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 674 5.8 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 627 5.4 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 417 3.6 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 253 2.2 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 166 1.4 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 168 1.5 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Glebe (NSW) was 36 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 9.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 2,909 27.8 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 263 2.5 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 961 9.2 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 369 3.5 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 5,955 56.9 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Glebe (NSW) aged 15 years and over, 27.8% were married and 11.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 2,361 27.5 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 1,314 15.3 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 4,906 57.2 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Glebe (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 27.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 117 2.9 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 272 6.8 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 69 1.7 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 80 2.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 127 3.2 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 150 3.7 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 120 3.0 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 218 5.4 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 1,388 34.6 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 140 3.5 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 1,331 33.2 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Glebe (NSW) 34.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 10.4% were in primary school, 10.0% in secondary school and 40.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 4,569 43.7 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 777 7.4 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 147 1.4 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 484 4.6 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 1,611 15.4 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 202 1.9 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 564 5.4 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 6 0.1 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 3 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 425 4.1 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 84 0.8 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 1,395 13.3 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Glebe (NSW), 15.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 6.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 3,487 22.0 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 2,548 16.0 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 1,652 10.4 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 1,105 7.0 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Chinese 943 5.9 514,594 5.2 1,213,903 3.9

The most common ancestries in Glebe (NSW) were English 22.0%, Australian 16.0%, Irish 10.4%, Scottish 7.0% and Chinese 5.9%.

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

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Country of birth Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 6,290 54.7 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 526 4.6 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 418 3.6 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
New Zealand 319 2.8 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Vietnam 221 1.9 84,130 1.1 219,355 0.9
Thailand 147 1.3 26,719 0.4 66,229 0.3

In Glebe (NSW), 54.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 3.6%, New Zealand 2.8%, Vietnam 1.9% and Thailand 1.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 4,692 40.7 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 811 7.0 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 581 5.0 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 4,089 35.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Glebe (NSW), 35.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 40.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 4,699 40.8 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 648 5.6 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 551 4.8 332,465 4.4 704,658 3.0
New Zealand 377 3.3 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
Vietnam 314 2.7 121,066 1.6 320,208 1.4

In Glebe (NSW), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 40.8%, England 5.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 4.8%, New Zealand 3.3% and Vietnam 2.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 4,936 42.9 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 553 4.8 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 530 4.6 329,967 4.4 699,074 3.0
New Zealand 392 3.4 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Vietnam 347 3.0 127,352 1.7 335,060 1.4

In Glebe (NSW), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 42.9%, England 4.8%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 4.6%, New Zealand 3.4% and Vietnam 3.0%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 4,957 43.0 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 1,988 17.3 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 1,654 14.4 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Anglican 941 8.2 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Buddhism 557 4.8 207,956 2.8 563,674 2.4

The most common responses for religion in Glebe (NSW) were No Religion, so described 43.0%, Catholic 17.3%, Not stated 14.4%, Anglican 8.2% and Buddhism 4.8%. In Glebe (NSW), No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (50.1%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Mandarin 450 3.9 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Vietnamese 277 2.4 102,896 1.4 277,400 1.2
Spanish 206 1.8 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Cantonese 187 1.6 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
Thai 146 1.3 24,839 0.3 55,444 0.2
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English only spoken at home 7,532 65.6 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 1,432 26.2 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Glebe (NSW) 65.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 3.9%, Vietnamese 2.4%, Spanish 1.8%, Cantonese 1.6% and Thai 1.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 3,788 60.3 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 1,802 28.7 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 269 4.3 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 421 6.7 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 6,280 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Glebe (NSW). Of these 60.3% were employed full time, 28.7% were employed part-time and 6.7% 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.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 617 10.5 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 642 11.0 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 538 9.2 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 932 15.9 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 2,857 48.8 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Glebe (NSW), 10.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.8% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 2,470 42.1 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 911 15.5 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 690 11.8 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 526 9.0 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 424 7.2 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Technicians and Trades Workers 415 7.1 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 254 4.3 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 81 1.4 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Glebe (NSW) included Professionals 42.1%, Managers 15.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.0%, Sales Workers 7.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.1%, Labourers 4.3% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 1.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Higher Education 375 6.5 46,246 1.4 155,985 1.5
Cafes and Restaurants 231 4.0 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 208 3.6 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Computer System Design and Related Services 183 3.2 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Legal Services 157 2.7 39,267 1.2 104,051 1.0

Of the employed people in Glebe (NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 6.5%, Cafes and Restaurants 4.0%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.6%, Computer System Design and Related Services 3.2% and Legal Services 2.7%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 834 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,347 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,579 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Glebe (NSW) was $834.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,440 24.7 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 1,129 19.4 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
Bus 1,085 18.6 133,903 4.0 323,201 3.0
Train, bus 311 5.3 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
Worked at home 288 4.9 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 1,882 32.1 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,666 28.4 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Glebe (NSW), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 24.7%, Walked only 19.4%, Bus 18.6%, Train, bus 5.3% and Worked at home 4.9%. On the day, 32.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 28.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 7,081 67.7 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,556 14.9 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 1,029 9.8 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 2,233 21.4 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Glebe (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 67.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 14.9% provided care for children and 9.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.4% 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
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 3,208 30.6 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 2,612 25.0 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 817 7.8 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 445 4.3 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Glebe (NSW), 25.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 7.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 4.3% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,225 51.3 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 672 28.1 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 401 16.8 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 90 3.8 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Glebe (NSW), 28.1% were couple families with children, 51.3% were couple families without children and 16.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 12.6 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 87.4 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Glebe (NSW), 12.6% of single parents were male and 87.4% 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
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 589 31.1 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 85 4.5 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 352 18.6 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 253 13.4 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 120 6.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 277 14.6 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 85 4.5 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 132 7.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Glebe (NSW), of couple families with children, 31.1% had both partners employed full-time, 4.5% had both employed part-time and 18.6% 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 Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 4,768 89.9 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 538 10.1 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Glebe (NSW), 89.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 236 4.9 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 2,432 51.0 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 1,994 41.8 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 60 1.3 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Glebe (NSW), 4.9% were separate houses, 51.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 41.8% were flats or apartments and 1.3% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 214 4.5 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 1,088 22.8 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 1,553 32.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 1,129 23.6 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 557 11.6 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 241 5.0 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.2 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Glebe (NSW), of occupied private dwellings 22.8% had 1 bedroom, 32.5% had 2 bedrooms and 23.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.2. The average household size was 2.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 932 19.5 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 731 15.3 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 2,834 59.4 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 31 0.6 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 245 5.1 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Glebe (NSW), 19.5% were owned outright, 15.3% were owned with a mortgage and 59.4% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 2,354 49.3 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 1,844 38.6 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 577 12.1 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Glebe (NSW), of all households, 49.3% were family households, 38.6% were single person households and 12.1% were group households.

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Household income Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 24.9 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 25.5 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Glebe (NSW), 24.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 25.5% 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 Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 400 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 74.9 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 25.1 -- 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 Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,730 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.5 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.5 -- 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 Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 1,456 30.5 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 2,121 44.4 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 730 15.3 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 162 3.4 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 309 6.5 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Glebe (NSW), 44.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 15.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 3.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 623 13.0 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 3,908 81.8 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 248 5.2 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Glebe (NSW), 81.8% 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.
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 110 41.8 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 153 58.2 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 29 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Glebe (NSW), 41.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 58.2% were female. The median age was 29 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
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 807 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Glebe (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.3 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $807.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Glebe (NSW) % Glebe (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 192 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,492 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Glebe (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $192 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,492.

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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.