Homebush (NSW)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC11929
People 7,007
Male 53.3%
Female 46.7%
Median age 31
Families 1,715
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 2,644
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,810
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $460
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.3

(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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 3,739 53.3 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 3,270 46.7 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 19 0.3 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 7,007 people in Homebush (NSW). Of these 53.3% were male and 46.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.3% of the population.

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Age Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 31 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 419 6.0 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 295 4.2 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 290 4.1 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 400 5.7 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 720 10.3 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 1,128 16.1 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 987 14.1 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 554 7.9 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 419 6.0 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 368 5.3 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 344 4.9 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 324 4.6 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 264 3.8 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 145 2.1 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 117 1.7 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 99 1.4 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 55 0.8 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 61 0.9 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Homebush (NSW) was 31 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 6.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 2,989 49.9 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 124 2.1 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 262 4.4 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 138 2.3 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 2,482 41.4 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Homebush (NSW) aged 15 years and over, 49.9% were married and 6.4% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 2,540 47.6 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 290 5.4 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 2,505 47.0 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Homebush (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 47.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 92 3.9 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 296 12.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 48 2.1 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 27 1.2 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 293 12.6 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 56 2.4 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 35 1.5 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 167 7.2 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 658 28.2 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 141 6.0 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 518 22.2 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Homebush (NSW) 33.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 16.1% were in primary school, 16.4% in secondary school and 35.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,442 40.8 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 511 8.5 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 100 1.7 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 303 5.1 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 1,220 20.4 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 149 2.5 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 294 4.9 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 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 225 3.8 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 58 1.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 548 9.2 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Homebush (NSW), 20.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 6.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Chinese 1,367 16.8 514,594 5.2 1,213,903 3.9
Indian 1,275 15.7 211,927 2.1 619,164 2.0
Korean 732 9.0 66,613 0.7 123,017 0.4
English 686 8.4 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 574 7.0 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3

The most common ancestries in Homebush (NSW) were Chinese 16.8%, Indian 15.7%, Korean 9.0%, English 8.4% and Australian 7.0%.

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

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Country of birth Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,134 30.5 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
India 1,146 16.4 143,459 1.9 455,389 1.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 738 10.5 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
Korea, Republic of (South) 625 8.9 51,816 0.7 98,776 0.4
Sri Lanka 375 5.4 28,732 0.4 109,849 0.5
Nepal 236 3.4 32,117 0.4 54,754 0.2

In Homebush (NSW), 30.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were India 16.4%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 10.5%, Korea, Republic of (South) 8.9%, Sri Lanka 5.4% and Nepal 3.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 5,340 76.2 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 183 2.6 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 147 2.1 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 806 11.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Homebush (NSW), 11.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 76.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
India 1,313 18.8 195,217 2.6 616,939 2.6
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 1,001 14.3 332,465 4.4 704,658 3.0
Australia 955 13.7 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Korea, Republic of (South) 731 10.5 63,494 0.8 116,045 0.5
Sri Lanka 487 7.0 39,911 0.5 151,933 0.6

In Homebush (NSW), the most common countries of birth for male parents were India 18.8%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 14.3%, Australia 13.7%, Korea, Republic of (South) 10.5% and Sri Lanka 7.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
India 1,317 18.8 191,594 2.6 605,777 2.6
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 1,013 14.5 329,967 4.4 699,074 3.0
Australia 988 14.1 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Korea, Republic of (South) 743 10.6 65,642 0.9 120,878 0.5
Sri Lanka 493 7.1 39,399 0.5 149,082 0.6

In Homebush (NSW), the most common countries of birth for female parents were India 18.8%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 14.5%, Australia 14.1%, Korea, Republic of (South) 10.6% and Sri Lanka 7.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,700 24.3 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Hinduism 1,641 23.4 181,402 2.4 440,300 1.9
Catholic 1,289 18.4 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 646 9.2 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Buddhism 340 4.9 207,956 2.8 563,674 2.4

The most common responses for religion in Homebush (NSW) were No Religion, so described 24.3%, Hinduism 23.4%, Catholic 18.4%, Not stated 9.2% and Buddhism 4.9%. In Homebush (NSW), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (36.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Mandarin 744 10.7 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Korean 714 10.2 59,912 0.8 108,997 0.5
Tamil 687 9.8 29,681 0.4 73,161 0.3
Cantonese 369 5.3 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
Hindi 291 4.2 67,034 0.9 159,652 0.7
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English only spoken at home 1,857 26.6 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 1,675 69.5 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Homebush (NSW) 26.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 10.7%, Korean 10.2%, Tamil 9.8%, Cantonese 5.3% and Hindi 4.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 2,418 61.7 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 1,011 25.8 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 198 5.0 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 294 7.5 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 3,921 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Homebush (NSW). Of these 61.7% were employed full time, 25.8% were employed part-time and 7.5% 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
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 298 8.2 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 411 11.3 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 299 8.2 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 807 22.3 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 1,609 44.4 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Homebush (NSW), 8.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,113 30.7 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 473 13.1 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 441 12.2 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 400 11.0 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Managers 374 10.3 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 312 8.6 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 292 8.1 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 136 3.8 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Homebush (NSW) included Professionals 30.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.0%, Managers 10.3%, Labourers 8.6%, Sales Workers 8.1% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Computer System Design and Related Services 236 6.7 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Defence 163 4.6 21,848 0.6 75,462 0.7
Cafes and Restaurants 160 4.5 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Banking 150 4.3 63,678 1.9 144,232 1.3
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 103 2.9 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9

Of the employed people in Homebush (NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Computer System Design and Related Services 6.7%, Defence 4.6%, Cafes and Restaurants 4.5%, Banking 4.3% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 729 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,846 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,810 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Homebush (NSW) was $729.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,321 36.4 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 1,172 32.3 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Train, bus 204 5.6 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
Walked only 128 3.5 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 110 3.0 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 1,583 43.6 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,528 42.0 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Homebush (NSW), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 36.4%, Train 32.3%, Train, bus 5.6%, Walked only 3.5% and Car, as passenger 3.0%. On the day, 43.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 42.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 3,617 60.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,278 21.3 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 543 9.0 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 852 14.2 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Homebush (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 60.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 21.3% provided care for children and 9.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.2% 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
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 1,433 23.9 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 1,278 21.3 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 517 8.6 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 384 6.4 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Homebush (NSW), 21.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 8.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 6.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 600 35.0 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 848 49.5 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 211 12.3 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 54 3.2 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Homebush (NSW), 49.5% were couple families with children, 35.0% were couple families without children and 12.3% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 16.2 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 83.8 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Homebush (NSW), 16.2% of single parents were male and 83.8% 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
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 388 26.9 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 66 4.6 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 225 15.6 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 320 22.2 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 79 5.5 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 195 13.5 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 89 6.2 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 81 5.6 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Homebush (NSW), of couple families with children, 26.9% had both partners employed full-time, 4.6% had both employed part-time and 15.6% 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

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,254 90.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 242 9.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Homebush (NSW), 90.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 554 24.6 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 192 8.5 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 1,403 62.2 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 80 3.5 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Homebush (NSW), 24.6% were separate houses, 8.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 62.2% were flats or apartments and 3.5% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 11 0.5 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 157 6.9 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 1,168 51.7 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 518 22.9 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 344 15.2 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 63 2.8 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 2.9 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Homebush (NSW), of occupied private dwellings 6.9% had 1 bedroom, 51.7% had 2 bedrooms and 22.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.5. The average household size was 2.9 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 357 15.8 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 666 29.5 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 1,165 51.6 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 9 0.4 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 60 2.7 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Homebush (NSW), 15.8% were owned outright, 29.5% were owned with a mortgage and 51.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 1,645 73.0 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 383 17.0 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 224 9.9 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Homebush (NSW), of all households, 73.0% were family households, 17.0% were single person households and 9.9% were group households.

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Household income Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 13.0 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 20.8 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Homebush (NSW), 13.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 20.8% 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 Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 460 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 79.9 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 20.1 -- 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 Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) 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 -- 90.6 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.4 -- 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 Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 330 14.7 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 1,090 48.6 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 554 24.7 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 200 8.9 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 71 3.2 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Homebush (NSW), 48.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 24.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 8.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 185 8.2 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 2,000 88.7 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 69 3.1 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Homebush (NSW), 88.7% 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.
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 9 60.0 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 6 40.0 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Homebush (NSW), 60.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 40.0% were female. The median age was 22 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
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.6 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,062 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Homebush (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 0.6 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,062.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Homebush (NSW) % Homebush (NSW) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 335 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Homebush (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $335 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.