Wareemba

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC14148
People 1,546
Male 45.1%
Female 54.9%
Median age 41
Families 431
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 643
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,043
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,676
Median weekly rent $550
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6

(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
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 697 45.1 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 849 54.9 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 12 0.8 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,546 people in Wareemba. Of these 45.1% were male and 54.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.8% of the population.

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Age Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 41 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 114 7.4 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 95 6.1 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 82 5.3 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 65 4.2 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 72 4.6 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 85 5.5 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 96 6.2 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 132 8.5 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 134 8.6 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 125 8.1 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 91 5.9 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 89 5.7 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 84 5.4 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 74 4.8 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 62 4.0 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 54 3.5 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 52 3.4 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 45 2.9 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Wareemba was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 694 54.8 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 27 2.1 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 77 6.1 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 86 6.8 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 382 30.2 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Wareemba aged 15 years and over, 54.8% were married and 8.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 627 54.2 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 85 7.3 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 445 38.5 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Wareemba, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 27 6.2 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 83 19.2 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 36 8.3 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 7 1.6 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 22 5.1 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 47 10.9 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 14 3.2 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 21 4.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 95 22.0 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 7 1.6 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 73 16.9 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Wareemba 27.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.9% were in primary school, 19.0% in secondary school and 26.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 373 29.7 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 120 9.5 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 29 2.3 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 109 8.7 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 186 14.8 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 20 1.6 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 102 8.1 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.2 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 133 10.6 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 25 2.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 97 7.7 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Wareemba, 14.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 11.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Italian 462 22.6 272,124 2.8 1,000,006 3.2
Australian 390 19.1 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 386 18.9 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 203 9.9 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 93 4.5 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Wareemba were Italian 22.6%, Australian 19.1%, English 18.9%, Irish 9.9% and Scottish 4.5%.

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

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Country of birth Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,028 67.0 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Italy 163 10.6 49,476 0.7 174,042 0.7
England 39 2.5 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 22 1.4 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 20 1.3 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
Scotland 12 0.8 28,579 0.4 119,417 0.5

In Wareemba, 67.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Italy 10.6%, England 2.5%, New Zealand 1.4%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 1.3% and Scotland 0.8%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 666 42.7 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 131 8.4 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 83 5.3 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 589 37.8 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Wareemba, 37.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 42.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 666 44.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Italy 321 21.3 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
England 64 4.2 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 38 2.5 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
Ireland 34 2.3 52,104 0.7 169,273 0.7

In Wareemba, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 44.1%, Italy 21.3%, England 4.2%, New Zealand 2.5% and Ireland 2.3%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 718 47.1 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Italy 294 19.3 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7
England 51 3.3 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 39 2.6 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Ireland 30 2.0 45,638 0.6 147,423 0.6

In Wareemba, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 47.1%, Italy 19.3%, England 3.3%, New Zealand 2.6% and Ireland 2.0%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 799 51.6 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 285 18.4 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 127 8.2 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 119 7.7 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Eastern Orthodox 57 3.7 188,442 2.5 502,801 2.1

The most common responses for religion in Wareemba were Catholic 51.6%, No Religion, so described 18.4%, Anglican 8.2%, Not stated 7.7% and Eastern Orthodox 3.7%. In Wareemba, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (75.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Italian 269 17.5 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Mandarin 22 1.4 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Greek 19 1.2 81,683 1.1 237,588 1.0
Spanish 19 1.2 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Croatian 12 0.8 21,156 0.3 56,885 0.2
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English only spoken at home 1,048 68.3 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 203 34.1 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Wareemba 68.3% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 17.5%, Mandarin 1.4%, Greek 1.2%, Spanish 1.2% and Croatian 0.8%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 497 62.8 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 229 28.9 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 39 4.9 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 27 3.4 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 792 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Wareemba. Of these 62.8% were employed full time, 28.9% were employed part-time and 3.4% 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
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 81 10.5 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 76 9.9 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 70 9.1 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 108 14.0 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 391 50.8 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Wareemba, 10.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 50.8% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 204 26.6 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 151 19.7 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 138 18.0 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 80 10.4 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Technicians and Trades Workers 74 9.7 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 68 8.9 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 22 2.9 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 20 2.6 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Wareemba included Professionals 26.6%, Managers 19.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.0%, Sales Workers 10.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 9.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.9%, Labourers 2.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 2.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Banking 29 4.2 63,678 1.9 144,232 1.3
Computer System Design and Related Services 27 3.9 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Cafes and Restaurants 23 3.3 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 21 3.1 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 20 2.9 31,756 0.9 75,208 0.7

Of the employed people in Wareemba, the most common responses for industry of employment included Banking 4.2%, Computer System Design and Related Services 3.9%, Cafes and Restaurants 3.3%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.1% and Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services 2.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 811 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,386 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,043 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Wareemba was $811.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 407 54.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Bus 112 14.9 133,903 4.0 323,201 3.0
Worked at home 40 5.3 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 29 3.8 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Ferry 25 3.3 7,752 0.2 11,858 0.1
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People who travelled to work by public transport 176 23.1 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 455 59.5 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Wareemba, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 54.0%, Bus 14.9%, Worked at home 5.3%, Car, as passenger 3.8% and Ferry 3.3%. On the day, 23.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 59.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 959 76.7 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 381 30.2 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 155 12.3 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 207 16.5 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Wareemba, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.2% provided care for children and 12.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.5% 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
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 338 26.9 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 351 27.9 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 160 12.7 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 115 9.2 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Wareemba, 27.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 144 33.6 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 218 50.8 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 61 14.2 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 6 1.4 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Wareemba, 50.8% were couple families with children, 33.6% were couple families without children and 14.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 14.8 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 85.2 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Wareemba, 14.8% of single parents were male and 85.2% 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
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 92 26.0 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 11 3.1 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 80 22.6 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 45 12.7 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 26 7.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 69 19.5 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 19 5.4 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 12 3.4 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Wareemba, of couple families with children, 26.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.1% had both employed part-time and 22.6% 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 Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 578 92.0 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 50 8.0 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Wareemba, 92.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 323 55.9 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 58 10.0 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 175 30.3 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 19 3.3 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Wareemba, 55.9% were separate houses, 10.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 30.3% were flats or apartments and 3.3% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 9 1.6 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 250 43.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 184 32.0 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 119 20.7 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 13 2.3 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.8 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Wareemba, of occupied private dwellings 1.6% had 1 bedroom, 43.5% had 2 bedrooms and 32.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 225 39.3 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 153 26.7 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 176 30.7 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.5 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 16 2.8 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Wareemba, 39.3% were owned outright, 26.7% were owned with a mortgage and 30.7% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 410 72.3 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 135 23.8 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 22 3.9 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Wareemba, of all households, 72.3% were family households, 23.8% were single person households and 3.9% were group households.

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Household income Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 17.0 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 33.1 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Wareemba, 17.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 33.1% 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 Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 550 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 88.4 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.6 -- 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 Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,676 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.7 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.3 -- 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 Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 48 8.4 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 234 41.0 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 212 37.1 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 61 10.7 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 16 2.8 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Wareemba, 41.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 10.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 93 16.4 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 470 82.7 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 0.9 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Wareemba, 82.7% 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.
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 5 35.7 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 9 64.3 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Wareemba, 35.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 64.3% were female. The median age was 20 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
Wareemba % Wareemba New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 4 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.3 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,999 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Wareemba, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4 persons, with 1.3 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,999.

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

In Wareemba, 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.

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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.