Fairhaven

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC20896
People 296
Male 53%
Female 47%
Median age 52
Families 77
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 486
Average people per household 2.2
Median weekly household income $1,355
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $318
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 159 53.0 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 141 47.0 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 296 people in Fairhaven. Of these 53.0% were male and 47.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

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Age Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 52 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 7 2.4 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 15 5.1 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 11 3.8 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 18 6.2 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 14 4.8 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 0 0.0 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 6 2.1 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 10 3.4 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 26 8.9 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 21 7.2 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 29 9.9 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 34 11.6 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 32 11.0 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 27 9.2 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 14 4.8 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 17 5.8 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 8 2.7 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.0 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Fairhaven was 52 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 11.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 23.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 141 54.9 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 4 1.6 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 18 7.0 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 6 2.3 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 88 34.2 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Fairhaven aged 15 years and over, 54.9% were married and 11.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 98 50.3 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 31 15.9 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 66 33.8 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Fairhaven, of people aged 15 years and over, 50.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.9% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 3.9 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 19 24.7 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 11 14.3 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 3 3.9 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 4 5.2 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 10 13.0 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 5 6.5 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 22 28.6 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Fairhaven 25.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.7% were in primary school, 28.4% in secondary school and 18.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 80 30.3 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 31 11.7 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 3 1.1 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 29 11.0 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 40 15.2 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 21 8.0 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 9 3.4 376,237 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 12 4.5 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 29 11.0 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Fairhaven, 15.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 13.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 132 34.2 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 111 28.8 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 40 10.4 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 38 9.8 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
German 19 4.9 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Fairhaven were Australian 34.2%, English 28.8%, Irish 10.4%, Scottish 9.8% and German 4.9%.

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

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Country of birth Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 241 83.4 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 10 3.5 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
Germany 5 1.7 26,308 0.4 102,595 0.4
Netherlands 3 1.0 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3
Poland 3 1.0 14,706 0.2 45,368 0.2
Canada 3 1.0 8,967 0.2 43,053 0.2

In Fairhaven, 83.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, Germany 1.7%, Netherlands 1.0%, Poland 1.0% and Canada 1.0%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 53 17.3 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 24 7.8 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 17 5.5 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 188 61.2 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Fairhaven, 61.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 17.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 202 69.4 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 16 5.5 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Scotland 8 2.7 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2
Wales 8 2.7 11,574 0.2 64,642 0.3
Italy 7 2.4 184,608 3.1 470,138 2.0

In Fairhaven, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 69.4%, England 5.5%, Scotland 2.7%, Wales 2.7% and Italy 2.4%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 211 75.1 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 16 5.7 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Germany 5 1.8 44,270 0.7 169,618 0.7
Italy 4 1.4 161,359 2.7 395,775 1.7
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 3 1.1 28,803 0.5 155,231 0.7

In Fairhaven, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 75.1%, England 5.7%, Germany 1.8%, Italy 1.4% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 158 53.9 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 43 14.7 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 27 9.2 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 27 9.2 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 14 4.8 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Fairhaven were No Religion, so described 53.9%, Catholic 14.7%, Anglican 9.2%, Not stated 9.2% and Uniting Church 4.8%. In Fairhaven, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (58.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
German 3 1.0 19,714 0.3 79,353 0.3
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English only spoken at home 269 91.2 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 6 5.3 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Fairhaven 91.2% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was German 1.0%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 65 44.8 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 68 46.9 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 5 3.4 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 7 4.8 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 145 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Fairhaven. Of these 44.8% were employed full time, 46.9% were employed part-time and 4.8% 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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 35 24.8 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 23 16.3 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 13 9.2 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 19 13.5 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 48 34.0 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Fairhaven, 24.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 16.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 34.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 35 25.5 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 28 20.4 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 26 19.0 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Managers 24 17.5 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 11 8.0 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 8 5.8 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 5 3.6 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4

The only other responses for occupation in Fairhaven were Professionals 25.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 20.4%, Labourers 19.0%, Managers 17.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.8% and Sales Workers 3.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Cafes and Restaurants 7 6.7 69,149 2.5 253,385 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6 5.8 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Secondary Education 5 4.8 43,766 1.6 177,487 1.7
Accommodation 4 3.8 22,398 0.8 113,377 1.1
Pubs, Taverns and Bars 4 3.8 17,810 0.7 75,989 0.7

Of the employed people in Fairhaven, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes and Restaurants 6.7%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.8%, Secondary Education 4.8%, Accommodation 3.8% and Pubs, Taverns and Bars 3.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 695 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,625 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,355 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Fairhaven was $695.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 85 63.0 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 8 5.9 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 7 5.2 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Tram 3 2.2 51,140 1.9 58,736 0.5
Bicycle 3 2.2 33,963 1.2 107,756 1.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 4 2.9 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 87 64.4 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Fairhaven, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.0%, Car, as passenger 5.9%, Worked at home 5.2%, Tram 2.2% and Bicycle 2.2%. On the day, 2.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 206 80.2 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 58 22.1 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 44 17.0 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 97 37.2 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Fairhaven, of people aged 15 years and over, 80.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 22.1% provided care for children and 17.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 37.2% 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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 57 21.9 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 75 28.8 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 49 18.8 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 28 10.8 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Fairhaven, 28.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 18.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 41 55.4 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 26 35.1 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 7 9.5 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Fairhaven, 35.1% were couple families with children, 55.4% were couple families without children and 9.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 57.1 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 42.9 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Fairhaven, 57.1% of single parents were male and 42.9% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 7 9.6 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 7 9.6 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 18 24.7 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 3 4.1 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 9 12.3 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 21 28.8 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 4.1 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 5 6.8 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Fairhaven, of couple families with children, 9.6% had both partners employed full-time, 9.6% had both employed part-time and 24.7% 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 Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 105 21.8 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 377 78.2 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Fairhaven, 21.8% of private dwellings were occupied and 78.2% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 105 100.0 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 Fairhaven, 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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven 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 11 10.2 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 54 50.0 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 40 37.0 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 2.8 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Fairhaven, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 10.2% had 2 bedrooms and 50.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 55 55.0 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 31 31.0 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 14 14.0 607,354 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 Fairhaven, 55.0% were owned outright, 31.0% were owned with a mortgage and 14.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 78 72.9 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 29 27.1 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Fairhaven, of all households, 72.9% were family households, 27.1% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 19.5 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 16.1 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Fairhaven, 19.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 16.1% 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 Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 318 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.0 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.0 -- 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 Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.9 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.1 -- 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 Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 30 28.6 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 50 47.6 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 22 21.0 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 3 2.9 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Fairhaven, 28.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 15 14.3 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 90 85.7 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Fairhaven, 85.7% 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.
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Fairhaven, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

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

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
Fairhaven % Fairhaven Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Fairhaven, 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.