Kurrajong

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC12218
People 3,062
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
Median age 44
Families 848
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 1,106
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $2,005
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,253
Median weekly rent $350
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.5

(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
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 1,519 49.7 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,540 50.3 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 57 1.9 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,062 people in Kurrajong. Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.9% of the population.

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Age Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 44 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 155 5.1 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 173 5.6 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 211 6.9 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 221 7.2 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 182 5.9 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 117 3.8 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 123 4.0 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 153 5.0 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 209 6.8 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 245 8.0 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 244 8.0 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 270 8.8 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 209 6.8 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 198 6.5 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 166 5.4 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 87 2.8 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 47 1.5 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 54 1.8 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Kurrajong was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.0% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 1,485 58.6 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 49 1.9 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 198 7.8 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 126 5.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 677 26.7 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Kurrajong aged 15 years and over, 58.6% were married and 9.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,320 58.6 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 162 7.2 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 772 34.3 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Kurrajong, of people aged 15 years and over, 58.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 47 5.2 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 182 20.3 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 21 2.3 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 45 5.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 143 16.0 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 33 3.7 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 57 6.4 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 69 7.7 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 100 11.2 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 19 2.1 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 180 20.1 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Kurrajong 29.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.6% were in primary school, 26.5% in secondary school and 19.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 496 19.6 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 272 10.7 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 97 3.8 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 469 18.5 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 306 12.1 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 84 3.3 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 315 12.4 702,178 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 189 7.5 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.1 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 208 8.2 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Kurrajong, 12.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 1,299 30.8 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 1,242 29.4 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 359 8.5 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 307 7.3 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Maltese 149 3.5 69,490 0.7 175,555 0.6

The most common ancestries in Kurrajong were English 30.8%, Australian 29.4%, Irish 8.5%, Scottish 7.3% and Maltese 3.5%.

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

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Country of birth Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,468 81.7 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 140 4.6 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 27 0.9 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Germany 26 0.9 29,541 0.4 102,595 0.4
Malta 12 0.4 14,481 0.2 37,613 0.2
Netherlands 11 0.4 16,900 0.2 70,172 0.3

In Kurrajong, 81.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.6%, New Zealand 0.9%, Germany 0.9%, Malta 0.4% and Netherlands 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 595 19.4 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 246 8.0 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 166 5.4 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,883 61.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Kurrajong, 61.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 19.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,057 67.8 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 233 7.7 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Malta 67 2.2 38,934 0.5 100,031 0.4
Italy 47 1.5 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
New Zealand 46 1.5 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6

In Kurrajong, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 67.8%, England 7.7%, Malta 2.2%, Italy 1.5% and New Zealand 1.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,131 69.8 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 217 7.1 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Malta 63 2.1 35,687 0.5 91,404 0.4
New Zealand 37 1.2 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Germany 37 1.2 47,489 0.6 169,618 0.7

In Kurrajong, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 69.8%, England 7.1%, Malta 2.1%, New Zealand 1.2% and Germany 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Anglican 807 26.4 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 778 25.5 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 727 23.8 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 233 7.6 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 140 4.6 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Kurrajong were Anglican 26.4%, Catholic 25.5%, No Religion, so described 23.8%, Not stated 7.6% and Uniting Church 4.6%. In Kurrajong, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Italian 27 0.9 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Maltese 21 0.7 12,327 0.2 31,987 0.1
German 20 0.7 23,033 0.3 79,353 0.3
Spanish 10 0.3 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Arabic 10 0.3 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
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English only spoken at home 2,750 89.9 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 92 8.9 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Kurrajong 89.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 0.9%, Maltese 0.7%, German 0.7%, Spanish 0.3% and Arabic 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,019 61.2 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 504 30.3 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 81 4.9 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 61 3.7 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 1,665 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kurrajong. Of these 61.2% were employed full time, 30.3% were employed part-time and 3.7% 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
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 160 10.0 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 180 11.2 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 161 10.0 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 225 14.0 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 794 49.5 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Kurrajong, 10.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.5% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 338 21.1 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 307 19.2 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 250 15.6 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 220 13.7 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 148 9.2 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 123 7.7 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 116 7.2 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 74 4.6 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Kurrajong included Professionals 21.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 19.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.6%, Managers 13.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.2%, Labourers 7.7%, Sales Workers 7.2% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 48 3.1 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Primary Education 41 2.7 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Secondary Education 41 2.7 58,072 1.7 177,487 1.7
Electrical Services 37 2.4 27,238 0.8 89,954 0.8
Local Government Administration 37 2.4 43,378 1.3 142,724 1.3

Of the employed people in Kurrajong, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.1%, Primary Education 2.7%, Secondary Education 2.7%, Electrical Services 2.4% and Local Government Administration 2.4%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 806 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,164 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,005 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kurrajong was $806.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,109 70.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 108 6.8 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Truck 52 3.3 32,908 1.0 85,892 0.8
Car, as passenger 51 3.2 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train 26 1.6 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 80 5.0 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,208 75.5 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Kurrajong, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.0%, Worked at home 6.8%, Truck 3.3%, Car, as passenger 3.2% and Train 1.6%. On the day, 5.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,949 77.5 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 723 28.7 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 290 11.5 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 561 22.3 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Kurrajong, of people aged 15 years and over, 77.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.7% provided care for children and 11.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.3% 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
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 524 20.8 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 736 29.2 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 360 14.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 330 13.1 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Kurrajong, 29.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 346 40.7 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 409 48.1 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 86 10.1 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 10 1.2 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Kurrajong, 48.1% were couple families with children, 40.7% were couple families without children and 10.1% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 28.1 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 71.9 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Kurrajong, 28.1% of single parents were male and 71.9% 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
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 204 27.2 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 33 4.4 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 201 26.8 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 74 9.9 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 31 4.1 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 135 18.0 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 43 5.7 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 30 4.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Kurrajong, of couple families with children, 27.2% had both partners employed full-time, 4.4% had both employed part-time and 26.8% 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 Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 971 92.7 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 77 7.3 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Kurrajong, 92.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 940 96.8 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 15 1.5 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 13 1.3 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Kurrajong, 96.8% were separate houses, 1.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.3% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 27 2.8 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 77 7.9 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 280 28.6 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 584 59.7 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 11 1.1 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Kurrajong, of occupied private dwellings 2.8% had 1 bedroom, 7.9% had 2 bedrooms and 28.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 2.9 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 406 41.4 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 466 47.6 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 89 9.1 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.3 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 16 1.6 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Kurrajong, 41.4% were owned outright, 47.6% were owned with a mortgage and 9.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 809 83.4 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 145 14.9 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 16 1.6 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Kurrajong, of all households, 83.4% were family households, 14.9% were single person households and 1.6% were group households.

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Household income Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 12.3 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 29.7 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Kurrajong, 12.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 29.7% 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 Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 350 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.5 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.5 -- 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 Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,253 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.8 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.2 -- 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 Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 12 1.2 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 172 17.5 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 396 40.4 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 378 38.5 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 23 2.3 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Kurrajong, 17.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 40.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 38.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 76 7.8 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 883 90.8 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 14 1.4 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Kurrajong, 90.8% 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.
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 27 42.9 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 36 57.1 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 30 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Kurrajong, 42.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.1% were female. The median age was 30 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
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.7 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,299 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Kurrajong, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9 persons, with 0.7 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,299.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kurrajong % Kurrajong New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 430 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,500 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Kurrajong, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $430 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,500.

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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.