Hopetoun (Vic.)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC21192
People 739
Male 49%
Female 51%
Median age 53
Families 196
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 388
Average people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $971
Median monthly mortgage repayments $650
Median weekly rent $100
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(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
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 363 49.0 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 378 51.0 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 6 0.8 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 739 people in Hopetoun (Vic.). Of these 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.8% of the population.

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Age Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 53 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 37 5.0 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 29 3.9 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 38 5.2 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 41 5.6 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 26 3.5 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 36 4.9 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 24 3.3 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 34 4.6 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 22 3.0 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 37 5.0 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 58 7.9 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 60 8.2 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 66 9.0 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 54 7.3 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 51 6.9 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 32 4.4 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 32 4.4 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 58 7.9 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Hopetoun (Vic.) was 53 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 30.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 345 54.8 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 11 1.7 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 47 7.5 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 73 11.6 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 154 24.4 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Hopetoun (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 54.8% were married and 10.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 297 56.7 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 28 5.3 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 199 38.0 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Hopetoun (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 56.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 5.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 8 3.9 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 19 9.3 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 23 11.2 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 41 20.0 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 8 3.9 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 6 2.9 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 3 1.5 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 97 47.3 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Hopetoun (Vic.) 27.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 19.7% were in primary school, 20.7% in secondary school and 6.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 53 8.5 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 43 6.9 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 15 2.4 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 93 15.0 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 52 8.4 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 67 10.8 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 81 13.0 376,237 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 107 17.2 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.5 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 103 16.6 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Hopetoun (Vic.), 8.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 342 37.3 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 264 28.8 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 61 6.7 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 60 6.5 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
German 55 6.0 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Hopetoun (Vic.) were Australian 37.3%, English 28.8%, Irish 6.7%, Scottish 6.5% and German 6.0%.

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

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Country of birth Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 643 88.0 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 10 1.4 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 4 0.5 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
India 4 0.5 169,802 2.9 455,389 1.9
United States of America 4 0.5 19,695 0.3 86,125 0.4
Netherlands 3 0.4 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 88.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.4%, New Zealand 0.5%, India 0.5%, United States of America 0.5% and Netherlands 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 51 6.9 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 21 2.8 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 14 1.9 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 565 76.6 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 76.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 6.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 586 80.2 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 30 4.1 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Scotland 6 0.8 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2
Germany 5 0.7 44,703 0.8 170,571 0.7
India 5 0.7 225,885 3.8 616,939 2.6

In Hopetoun (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 80.2%, England 4.1%, Scotland 0.8%, Germany 0.7% and India 0.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 594 82.5 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 18 2.5 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
United States of America 6 0.8 20,236 0.3 89,357 0.4
India 5 0.7 222,339 3.8 605,777 2.6
New Zealand 4 0.6 102,791 1.7 608,329 2.6

In Hopetoun (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 82.5%, England 2.5%, United States of America 0.8%, India 0.7% and New Zealand 0.6%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 176 23.9 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 151 20.5 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Uniting Church 140 19.0 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7
Anglican 99 13.5 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 89 12.1 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Hopetoun (Vic.) were No Religion, so described 23.9%, Catholic 20.5%, Uniting Church 19.0%, Anglican 13.5% and Not stated 12.1%. In Hopetoun (Vic.), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Italian 6 0.8 112,272 1.9 271,597 1.2
Malayalam 5 0.7 16,950 0.3 53,206 0.2
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English only spoken at home 647 88.5 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 11 3.4 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Hopetoun (Vic.) 88.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Italian 0.8% and Malayalam 0.7%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 185 58.5 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 87 27.5 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 31 9.8 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 13 4.1 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 316 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Hopetoun (Vic.). Of these 58.5% were employed full time, 27.5% were employed part-time and 4.1% 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
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 34 11.1 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 30 9.8 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 31 10.2 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 27 8.9 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 159 52.1 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Hopetoun (Vic.), 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 52.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Managers 77 26.0 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Professionals 49 16.6 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Labourers 42 14.2 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 37 12.5 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers 31 10.5 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 24 8.1 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 17 5.7 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 16 5.4 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Hopetoun (Vic.) included Managers 26.0%, Professionals 16.6%, Labourers 14.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.5%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.7% and Sales Workers 5.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 41 16.0 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Other Grain Growing 40 15.6 3,684 0.1 19,053 0.2
Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 24 9.4 2,301 0.1 15,056 0.1
Primary Education 13 5.1 52,964 1.9 231,198 2.2
Secondary Education 11 4.3 43,766 1.6 177,487 1.7

Of the employed people in Hopetoun (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 16.0%, Other Grain Growing 15.6%, Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 9.4%, Primary Education 5.1% and Secondary Education 4.3%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 517 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,269 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 971 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Hopetoun (Vic.) was $517.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 159 53.7 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 36 12.2 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 36 12.2 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 12 4.1 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Bicycle 7 2.4 33,963 1.2 107,756 1.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 1.0 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 172 56.4 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Hopetoun (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 53.7%, Walked only 12.2%, Worked at home 12.2%, Car, as passenger 4.1% and Bicycle 2.4%. On the day, 1.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 56.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 402 63.7 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 119 18.8 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 98 15.5 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 280 44.6 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Hopetoun (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 63.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 18.8% provided care for children and 15.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 44.6% 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
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 97 15.4 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 148 23.5 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 68 10.8 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 88 14.0 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Hopetoun (Vic.), 23.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.0% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 115 61.2 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 50 26.6 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 20 10.6 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 1.6 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Hopetoun (Vic.), 26.6% were couple families with children, 61.2% were couple families without children and 10.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 19.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 81.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 19.0% of single parents were male and 81.0% 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
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 19 11.7 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 1.9 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 42 25.9 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 17 10.5 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 3 1.9 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 51 31.5 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 14 8.6 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 13 8.0 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Hopetoun (Vic.), of couple families with children, 11.7% had both partners employed full-time, 1.9% had both employed part-time and 25.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

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

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 297 80.3 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 73 19.7 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 80.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 19.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 290 97.6 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 7 2.4 246,040 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 Hopetoun (Vic.), 97.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.4% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 7 2.4 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 38 12.9 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 179 60.9 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 67 22.8 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 1.0 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Hopetoun (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 2.4% had 1 bedroom, 12.9% had 2 bedrooms and 60.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 171 59.2 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 55 19.0 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 54 18.7 607,354 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 9 3.1 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Hopetoun (Vic.), 59.2% were owned outright, 19.0% were owned with a mortgage and 18.7% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 194 65.5 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 102 34.5 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Hopetoun (Vic.), of all households, 65.5% were family households, 34.5% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 34.5 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 4.2 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 34.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 4.2% 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 Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 100 -- 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 Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 650 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.8 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.2 -- 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 Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 18 6.0 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 90 30.2 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 105 35.2 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 77 25.8 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 8 2.7 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 30.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 78 26.4 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 214 72.5 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 1.0 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 72.5% 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.
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 4 50.0 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 4 50.0 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 17 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Hopetoun (Vic.), 50.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 50.0% 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
Hopetoun (Vic.) % Hopetoun (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 1 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,124 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Hopetoun (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 1 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,124.

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

In Hopetoun (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.