Lakesland

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC12258
People 432
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
Median age 41
Families 116
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 1.1
All private dwellings 153
Average people per household 3.2
Median weekly household income $2,125
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,359
Median weekly rent $493
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.8

(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
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 214 49.7 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 217 50.3 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 21 4.9 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 432 people in Lakesland. Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.9% of the population.

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Age Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 41 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 27 6.6 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 23 5.6 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 30 7.3 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 53 12.9 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 16 3.9 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 17 4.1 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 13 3.2 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 18 4.4 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 34 8.3 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 33 8.0 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 46 11.2 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 27 6.6 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 23 5.6 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 15 3.6 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 18 4.4 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 8 1.9 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 4 1.0 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 7 1.7 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Lakesland was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 210 60.0 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 8 2.3 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 11 3.1 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 11 3.1 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 110 31.4 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Lakesland aged 15 years and over, 60.0% were married and 7.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 193 59.8 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 17 5.3 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 113 35.0 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Lakesland, of people aged 15 years and over, 59.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 7 4.9 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 26 18.2 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 6 4.2 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 9 6.3 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 22 15.4 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 4 2.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 12 8.4 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 7 4.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 15 10.5 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 35 24.5 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Lakesland 33.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.5% were in primary school, 28.5% in secondary school and 16.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 58 17.3 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 23 6.9 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 7 2.1 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 66 19.7 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 47 14.0 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 9 2.7 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 50 14.9 702,178 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 37 11.0 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.9 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 34 10.1 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Lakesland, 14.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.5% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 191 32.8 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 164 28.1 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 40 6.9 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 34 5.8 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 27 4.6 272,124 2.8 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Lakesland were Australian 32.8%, English 28.1%, Irish 6.9%, Scottish 5.8% and Italian 4.6%.

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

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Country of birth Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 332 81.0 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 23 5.6 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
Lebanon 5 1.2 57,381 0.8 78,653 0.3
Italy 4 1.0 49,476 0.7 174,042 0.7
Germany 3 0.7 29,541 0.4 102,595 0.4
Zimbabwe 3 0.7 6,495 0.1 34,787 0.1

In Lakesland, 81.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.6%, Lebanon 1.2%, Italy 1.0%, Germany 0.7% and Zimbabwe 0.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 100 23.0 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 43 9.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 17 3.9 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 247 56.8 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Lakesland, 56.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 23.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 264 62.9 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 42 10.0 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Lebanon 14 3.3 143,993 1.9 196,333 0.8
Italy 12 2.9 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
Germany 10 2.4 47,543 0.6 170,571 0.7

In Lakesland, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 62.9%, England 10.0%, Lebanon 3.3%, Italy 2.9% and Germany 2.4%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 287 69.5 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 38 9.2 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Lebanon 10 2.4 129,707 1.7 176,241 0.8
Malta 8 1.9 35,687 0.5 91,404 0.4
Germany 6 1.5 47,489 0.6 169,618 0.7

In Lakesland, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 69.5%, England 9.2%, Lebanon 2.4%, Malta 1.9% and Germany 1.5%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Anglican 128 30.2 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 117 27.6 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 83 19.6 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 48 11.3 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 13 3.1 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Lakesland were Anglican 30.2%, Catholic 27.6%, No Religion, so described 19.6%, Not stated 11.3% and Uniting Church 3.1%. In Lakesland, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (77.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arabic 10 2.4 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
German 4 1.0 23,033 0.3 79,353 0.3
Italian 4 1.0 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Shona 4 1.0 2,583 0.0 11,037 0.0
Dutch 3 0.7 8,686 0.1 33,835 0.1
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English only spoken at home 364 87.1 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 18 12.9 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Lakesland 87.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 2.4%, German 1.0%, Italian 1.0%, Shona 1.0% and Dutch 0.7%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 135 60.8 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 66 29.7 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 7 3.2 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 14 6.3 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 222 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Lakesland. Of these 60.8% were employed full time, 29.7% were employed part-time and 6.3% 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
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 28 13.1 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 31 14.6 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 12 5.6 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 24 11.3 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 111 52.1 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Lakesland, 13.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 14.6% worked 16 to 24 hours and 52.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 39 19.0 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 32 15.6 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 31 15.1 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 28 13.7 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Labourers 23 11.2 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 18 8.8 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers 18 8.8 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 16 7.8 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Lakesland included Technicians and Trades Workers 19.0%, Professionals 15.6%, Managers 15.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.7%, Labourers 11.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 8.8% and Sales Workers 7.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Primary Education 10 7.0 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 9 6.3 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Real Estate Services 7 4.9 37,707 1.1 109,931 1.0
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 5 3.5 12,982 0.4 48,486 0.5
Electrical Services 5 3.5 27,238 0.8 89,954 0.8

Of the employed people in Lakesland, the most common responses for industry of employment included Primary Education 7.0%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6.3%, Real Estate Services 4.9%, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 3.5% and Electrical Services 3.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 678 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,305 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,125 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Lakesland was $678.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 126 60.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 24 11.4 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Truck 10 4.8 32,908 1.0 85,892 0.8
Car, as passenger 9 4.3 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train, car as driver 7 3.3 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 10 4.7 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 138 66.3 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Lakesland, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.0%, Worked at home 11.4%, Truck 4.8%, Car, as passenger 4.3% and Train, car as driver 3.3%. On the day, 4.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 66.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 269 76.2 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 105 29.9 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 51 14.6 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 92 26.5 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Lakesland, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.9% provided care for children and 14.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.5% 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
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 73 20.8 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 100 28.5 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 51 14.5 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 43 12.3 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Lakesland, 28.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.3% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 38 32.8 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 64 55.2 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 14 12.1 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Lakesland, 55.2% were couple families with children, 32.8% were couple families without children and 12.1% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 40.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 60.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Lakesland, 40.0% of single parents were male and 60.0% 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
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 24 21.6 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 4 3.6 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 21 18.9 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 25 22.5 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 7 6.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 17 15.3 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 2.7 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 10 9.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Lakesland, of couple families with children, 21.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.6% had both employed part-time and 18.9% 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 Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 133 92.4 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 11 7.6 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Lakesland, 92.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 128 96.2 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 5 3.8 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 519,390 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 Lakesland, 96.2% were separate houses, 3.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 8 6.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 35 28.2 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 77 62.1 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 4 3.2 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.8 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Lakesland, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.5% had 2 bedrooms and 28.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.8. The average household size was 3.2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 48 38.7 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 64 51.6 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 8 6.5 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 4 3.2 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Lakesland, 38.7% were owned outright, 51.6% were owned with a mortgage and 6.5% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 117 90.0 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 10 7.7 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 2.3 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Lakesland, of all households, 90.0% were family households, 7.7% were single person households and 2.3% were group households.

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Household income Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 10.5 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 29.8 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Lakesland, 10.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 29.8% 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 Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 493 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.9 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.1 -- 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 Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,359 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 85.1 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 14.9 -- 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 Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 11 8.5 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 48 37.2 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 57 44.2 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 13 10.1 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Lakesland, 8.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 44.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 9 6.8 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 114 86.4 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 9 6.8 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Lakesland, 86.4% 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.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

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.
Lakesland % Lakesland New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 5 29.4 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 12 70.6 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 17 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Lakesland, 29.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 70.6% were female. The median age was 17 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Lakesland % Lakesland 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 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,374 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Lakesland, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,374.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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

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

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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.