Ourimbah

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC13103
People 3,951
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%
Median age 37
Families 1,090
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 1,522
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $1,609
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent $345
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(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
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 1,948 49.3 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 2,005 50.7 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 112 2.8 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,951 people in Ourimbah. Of these 49.3% were male and 50.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.8% of the population.

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Age Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 37 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 222 5.6 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 300 7.6 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 301 7.6 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 254 6.4 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 297 7.5 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 259 6.6 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 247 6.3 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 222 5.6 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 250 6.3 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 305 7.7 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 316 8.0 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 268 6.8 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 228 5.8 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 173 4.4 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 131 3.3 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 79 2.0 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 48 1.2 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 38 1.0 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Ourimbah was 37 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 1,505 48.2 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 108 3.5 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 300 9.6 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 124 4.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 1,087 34.8 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Ourimbah aged 15 years and over, 48.2% were married and 13.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,401 48.2 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 327 11.3 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,178 40.5 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Ourimbah, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 90 7.1 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 354 28.1 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 11 0.9 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 37 2.9 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 195 15.5 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 33 2.6 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 59 4.7 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 95 7.5 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 195 15.5 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 18 1.4 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 172 13.7 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Ourimbah 31.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 32.0% were in primary school, 23.0% in secondary school and 23.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 575 18.5 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 350 11.3 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 138 4.4 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 518 16.7 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 474 15.3 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 124 4.0 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 423 13.6 702,178 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 215 6.9 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 9 0.3 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 195 6.3 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Ourimbah, 15.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 1,869 32.9 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 1,781 31.4 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 535 9.4 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 420 7.4 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
German 149 2.6 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Ourimbah were English 32.9%, Australian 31.4%, Irish 9.4%, Scottish 7.4% and German 2.6%.

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

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Country of birth Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 3,201 81.5 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 179 4.6 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 78 2.0 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 21 0.5 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
Scotland 20 0.5 28,579 0.4 119,417 0.5
South Africa 19 0.5 43,058 0.6 162,449 0.7

In Ourimbah, 81.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.6%, New Zealand 2.0%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 0.5%, Scotland 0.5% and South Africa 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 742 18.8 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 310 7.8 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 272 6.9 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 2,453 62.1 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Ourimbah, 62.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 18.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,739 69.8 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 312 7.9 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 116 3.0 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
Scotland 49 1.2 72,321 1.0 276,038 1.2
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 37 0.9 45,238 0.6 177,536 0.8

In Ourimbah, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 69.8%, England 7.9%, New Zealand 3.0%, Scotland 1.2% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 0.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,783 71.0 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 291 7.4 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 126 3.2 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Scotland 38 1.0 63,302 0.8 245,915 1.1
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 33 0.8 38,504 0.5 155,231 0.7

In Ourimbah, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 71.0%, England 7.4%, New Zealand 3.2%, Scotland 1.0% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,262 32.0 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 849 21.5 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 751 19.0 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 240 6.1 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 166 4.2 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Ourimbah were No Religion, so described 32.0%, Anglican 21.5%, Catholic 19.0%, Not stated 6.1% and Uniting Church 4.2%. In Ourimbah, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Spanish 16 0.4 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Mandarin 16 0.4 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Russian 15 0.4 18,763 0.3 50,314 0.2
Vietnamese 14 0.4 102,896 1.4 277,400 1.2
Indonesian 13 0.3 30,032 0.4 67,891 0.3
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English only spoken at home 3,578 91.0 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 128 9.0 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Ourimbah 91.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Spanish 0.4%, Mandarin 0.4%, Russian 0.4%, Vietnamese 0.4% and Indonesian 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,242 58.5 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 664 31.3 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 103 4.9 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 113 5.3 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 2,122 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Ourimbah. Of these 58.5% were employed full time, 31.3% were employed part-time and 5.3% 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
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 228 11.3 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 201 10.0 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 235 11.7 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 391 19.4 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 852 42.3 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Ourimbah, 11.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.3% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 426 21.1 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 318 15.7 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 298 14.7 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 236 11.7 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Managers 235 11.6 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Sales Workers 191 9.5 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 164 8.1 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 134 6.6 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Ourimbah included Professionals 21.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.7%, Managers 11.6%, Sales Workers 9.5%, Labourers 8.1% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 102 5.3 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Other Social Assistance Services 53 2.8 54,259 1.6 158,230 1.5
Aged Care Residential Services 52 2.7 67,209 2.0 211,621 2.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 48 2.5 74,487 2.2 254,275 2.4
Takeaway Food Services 48 2.5 56,957 1.7 189,447 1.8

Of the employed people in Ourimbah, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.3%, Other Social Assistance Services 2.8%, Aged Care Residential Services 2.7%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.5% and Takeaway Food Services 2.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 715 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,878 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,609 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Ourimbah was $715.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,360 68.3 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 88 4.4 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 86 4.3 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train 78 3.9 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Train, car as driver 30 1.5 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 156 7.8 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,513 75.4 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Ourimbah, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 68.3%, Worked at home 4.4%, Car, as passenger 4.3%, Train 3.9% and Train, car as driver 1.5%. On the day, 7.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 2,410 77.1 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,023 32.7 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 367 11.7 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 680 21.8 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Ourimbah, of people aged 15 years and over, 77.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.7% provided care for children and 11.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.8% 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
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 760 24.3 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 919 29.4 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 416 13.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 316 10.1 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Ourimbah, 29.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 372 34.3 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 503 46.3 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 192 17.7 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 19 1.7 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Ourimbah, 46.3% were couple families with children, 34.3% were couple families without children and 17.7% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 18.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 82.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Ourimbah, 18.0% of single parents were male and 82.0% 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
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 200 22.8 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 38 4.3 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 236 26.8 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 142 16.2 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 51 5.8 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 135 15.4 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 39 4.4 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 38 4.3 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Ourimbah, of couple families with children, 22.8% had both partners employed full-time, 4.3% 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 Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,374 93.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 98 6.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Ourimbah, 93.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,039 75.6 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 324 23.6 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 8 0.6 519,390 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 Ourimbah, 75.6% were separate houses, 23.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.6% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 19 1.4 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 177 12.9 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 600 43.7 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 565 41.1 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 13 0.9 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Ourimbah, of occupied private dwellings 1.4% had 1 bedroom, 12.9% had 2 bedrooms and 43.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 407 29.6 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 617 44.8 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 336 24.4 826,922 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 16 1.2 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Ourimbah, 29.6% were owned outright, 44.8% were owned with a mortgage and 24.4% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 1,052 76.5 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 279 20.3 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 45 3.3 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Ourimbah, of all households, 76.5% were family households, 20.3% were single person households and 3.3% were group households.

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Household income Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 14.0 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 15.5 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Ourimbah, 14.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 15.5% 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 Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 345 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.6 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.4 -- 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 Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.4 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 8.6 -- 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 Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 34 2.5 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 435 31.5 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 583 42.2 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 303 21.9 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 27 2.0 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Ourimbah, 31.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 42.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 137 9.9 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,229 89.1 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 13 0.9 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Ourimbah, 89.1% 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.
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 49 43.8 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 63 56.2 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Ourimbah, 43.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 56.2% 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
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,625 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Ourimbah, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.8 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,625.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Ourimbah % Ourimbah New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 320 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,035 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Ourimbah, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $320 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,035.

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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.