Emu Creek (Vic.)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC20864
People 359
Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%
Median age 44
Families 103
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 125
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $1,792
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,700
Median weekly rent $270
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.6

(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
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 174 48.5 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 185 51.5 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 9 2.4 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 359 people in Emu Creek (Vic.). Of these 48.5% were male and 51.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.4% of the population.

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Age Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 44 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 22 6.1 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 29 8.1 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 22 6.1 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 34 9.5 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 15 4.2 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 7 2.0 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 8 2.2 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 16 4.5 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 29 8.1 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 24 6.7 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 35 9.8 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 44 12.3 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 25 7.0 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 19 5.3 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 11 3.1 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 10 2.8 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 4 1.1 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 4 1.1 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Emu Creek (Vic.) was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.4% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 185 63.6 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 3 1.0 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 15 5.2 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 10 3.4 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 78 26.8 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Emu Creek (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 63.6% were married and 6.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 159 60.7 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 26 9.9 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 77 29.4 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Emu Creek (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 60.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.9% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 12 10.6 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 15 13.3 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 15 13.3 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 3 2.7 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 16 14.2 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 14 12.4 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 10 8.8 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 4 3.5 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 8 7.1 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 3 2.7 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 13 11.5 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Emu Creek (Vic.) 28.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.8% were in primary school, 28.7% in secondary school and 10.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 76 27.1 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 19 6.8 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 11 3.9 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 53 18.9 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 30 10.7 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 24 8.6 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 21 7.5 376,237 7.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 3,233 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 542 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 17 6.1 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 22 7.9 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Emu Creek (Vic.), 10.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 23.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 169 33.7 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 153 30.5 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 62 12.4 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 48 9.6 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
German 19 3.8 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Emu Creek (Vic.) were Australian 33.7%, English 30.5%, Irish 12.4%, Scottish 9.6% and German 3.8%.

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 Emu Creek (Vic.) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 314 86.7 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 10 2.8 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
India 6 1.7 169,802 2.9 455,389 1.9
Netherlands 4 1.1 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 86.7% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 2.8%, India 1.7% and Netherlands 1.1%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 31 8.4 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 14 3.8 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 11 3.0 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 288 77.8 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 77.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 8.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 302 84.1 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 16 4.5 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Netherlands 7 1.9 51,198 0.9 175,354 0.7
Northern Ireland 3 0.8 9,788 0.2 37,982 0.2
Scotland 3 0.8 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2

In Emu Creek (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 84.1%, England 4.5%, Netherlands 1.9%, Northern Ireland 0.8% and Scotland 0.8%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 300 83.8 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 14 3.9 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Netherlands 7 2.0 44,458 0.8 152,088 0.6
India 5 1.4 222,339 3.8 605,777 2.6
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 4 1.1 28,803 0.5 155,231 0.7

In Emu Creek (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 83.8%, England 3.9%, Netherlands 2.0%, India 1.4% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 122 33.8 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 68 18.8 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Uniting Church 54 15.0 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7
Anglican 35 9.7 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 30 8.3 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Emu Creek (Vic.) were No Religion, so described 33.8%, Catholic 18.8%, Uniting Church 15.0%, Anglican 9.7% and Not stated 8.3%. In Emu Creek (Vic.), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (61.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Irish 3 0.8 412 0.0 1,941 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only spoken at home 337 94.7 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 5 4.2 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Emu Creek (Vic.) 94.7% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Irish 0.8%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 97 49.2 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 84 42.6 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 11 5.6 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 5 2.5 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 197 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Emu Creek (Vic.). Of these 49.2% were employed full time, 42.6% were employed part-time and 2.5% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 26 13.4 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 26 13.4 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 35 18.0 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 23 11.9 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 70 36.1 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Emu Creek (Vic.), 13.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 36.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 50 24.6 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 28 13.8 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 25 12.3 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 23 11.3 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 22 10.8 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 20 9.9 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 19 9.4 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Labourers 16 7.9 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5

The most common occupations in Emu Creek (Vic.) included Professionals 24.6%, Managers 13.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 9.9%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 9.4% and Labourers 7.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 15 9.1 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Other Social Assistance Services 11 6.7 36,319 1.3 158,230 1.5
Other Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 9 5.5 2,462 0.1 12,317 0.1
Primary Education 9 5.5 52,964 1.9 231,198 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 8 4.9 65,341 2.4 254,275 2.4

Of the employed people in Emu Creek (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 9.1%, Other Social Assistance Services 6.7%, Other Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 5.5%, Primary Education 5.5% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 707 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,902 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,792 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Emu Creek (Vic.) was $707.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 132 66.0 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 16 8.0 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 12 6.0 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 4 2.0 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Truck 3 1.5 16,720 0.6 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 1.5 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 142 74.3 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Emu Creek (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 66.0%, Car, as passenger 8.0%, Worked at home 6.0%, Walked only 2.0% and Truck 1.5%. On the day, 1.5% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 74.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 230 79.9 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 95 32.4 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 47 16.2 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 98 33.2 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Emu Creek (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 79.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.4% provided care for children and 16.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 33.2% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 70 24.3 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 82 28.5 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 53 18.4 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 25 8.7 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Emu Creek (Vic.), 28.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 18.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.7% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 39 37.5 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 52 50.0 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 13 12.5 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Emu Creek (Vic.), 50.0% were couple families with children, 37.5% were couple families without children and 12.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% 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
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 18 18.2 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 7 7.1 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 30 30.3 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 11 11.1 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 8 8.1 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 16 16.2 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 6 6.1 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 3.0 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Emu Creek (Vic.), of couple families with children, 18.2% had both partners employed full-time, 7.1% had both employed part-time and 30.3% 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

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 115 91.3 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 11 8.7 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 91.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 115 100.0 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 246,040 11.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 11,093 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Emu Creek (Vic.), 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% 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
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 5 4.5 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 44 39.3 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 63 56.2 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Emu Creek (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 4.5% had 2 bedrooms and 39.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 49 43.0 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 60 52.6 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 5 4.4 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Emu Creek (Vic.), 43.0% were owned outright, 52.6% were owned with a mortgage and 4.4% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 98 89.1 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 9 8.2 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 2.7 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Emu Creek (Vic.), of all households, 89.1% were family households, 8.2% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

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Household income Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 10.1 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 22.2 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 10.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 22.2% 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 Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 270 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.4 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.6 -- 10.4 -- 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 Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,700 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.5 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 8.5 -- 7.5 -- 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 Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 10 8.8 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 47 41.6 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 53 46.9 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 3 2.7 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 8.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 46.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 7 6.3 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 104 93.7 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 93.7% 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.
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 4 57.1 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 3 42.9 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 17 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 57.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 42.9% were female. The median age was 17 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
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 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 $0.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Emu Creek (Vic.) % Emu Creek (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Emu Creek (Vic.), 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.