Rushworth

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC22204
People 1,335
Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%
Median age 54
Families 340
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 741
Average people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $791
Median monthly mortgage repayments $890
Median weekly rent $170
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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 673 50.5 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 660 49.5 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 22 1.6 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,335 people in Rushworth. Of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.6% of the population.

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Age Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 54 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 50 3.8 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 60 4.5 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 54 4.1 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 64 4.8 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 51 3.8 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 41 3.1 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 59 4.4 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 35 2.6 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 53 4.0 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 84 6.3 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 115 8.6 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 121 9.1 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 121 9.1 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 127 9.5 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 95 7.1 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 88 6.6 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 61 4.6 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 51 3.8 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Rushworth was 54 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 31.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 507 43.7 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 57 4.9 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 158 13.6 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 116 10.0 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 321 27.7 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Rushworth aged 15 years and over, 43.7% were married and 19.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 453 45.0 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 87 8.6 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 466 46.3 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Rushworth, of people aged 15 years and over, 45.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.6% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 23 7.6 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 28 9.2 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 44 14.5 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 55 18.1 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 1.0 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 2.6 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 16 5.3 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 5 1.6 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 122 40.1 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Rushworth 23.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 23.9% were in primary school, 19.0% in secondary school and 7.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 77 6.6 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 72 6.2 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 31 2.6 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 158 13.5 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 120 10.3 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 123 10.5 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 174 14.9 376,237 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 220 18.8 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 4 0.3 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 164 14.0 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Rushworth, 10.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 571 31.9 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 560 31.3 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 179 10.0 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 135 7.5 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
German 63 3.5 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Rushworth were Australian 31.9%, English 31.3%, Irish 10.0%, Scottish 7.5% and German 3.5%.

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

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Country of birth Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 1,063 79.6 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 47 3.5 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 12 0.9 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
Philippines 12 0.9 51,290 0.9 232,386 1.0
Scotland 11 0.8 26,073 0.4 119,417 0.5
Netherlands 10 0.7 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3

In Rushworth, 79.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, New Zealand 0.9%, Philippines 0.9%, Scotland 0.8% and Netherlands 0.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 186 14.0 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 66 5.0 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 47 3.5 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 919 68.9 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Rushworth, 68.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 978 73.5 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 85 6.4 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Scotland 25 1.9 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2
Netherlands 20 1.5 51,198 0.9 175,354 0.7
New Zealand 16 1.2 103,922 1.8 617,331 2.6

In Rushworth, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 73.5%, England 6.4%, Scotland 1.9%, Netherlands 1.5% and New Zealand 1.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 995 75.2 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 87 6.6 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Netherlands 18 1.4 44,458 0.8 152,088 0.6
Scotland 17 1.3 55,616 0.9 245,915 1.1
New Zealand 15 1.1 102,791 1.7 608,329 2.6

In Rushworth, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 75.2%, England 6.6%, Netherlands 1.4%, Scotland 1.3% and New Zealand 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 376 28.3 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 311 23.4 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 241 18.1 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 121 9.1 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 86 6.5 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Rushworth were No Religion, so described 28.3%, Catholic 23.4%, Anglican 18.1%, Not stated 9.1% and Uniting Church 6.5%. In Rushworth, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (66.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Thai 7 0.5 11,669 0.2 55,444 0.2
German 5 0.4 19,714 0.3 79,353 0.3
Dutch 3 0.2 8,600 0.1 33,835 0.1
Italian 3 0.2 112,272 1.9 271,597 1.2
Macedonian 3 0.2 29,487 0.5 66,019 0.3
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English only spoken at home 1,187 90.4 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 30 4.9 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Rushworth 90.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Thai 0.5%, German 0.4%, Dutch 0.2%, Italian 0.2% and Macedonian 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 243 49.7 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 179 36.6 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 39 8.0 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 28 5.7 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 489 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Rushworth. Of these 49.7% were employed full time, 36.6% were employed part-time and 5.7% 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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 71 15.4 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 64 13.9 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 49 10.6 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 66 14.3 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 169 36.6 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Rushworth, 15.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 36.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Labourers 86 18.3 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Managers 80 17.0 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 65 13.8 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 58 12.3 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 51 10.8 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 47 10.0 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 36 7.6 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 34 7.2 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6

The most common occupations in Rushworth included Labourers 18.3%, Managers 17.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.3%, Professionals 10.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.0%, Sales Workers 7.6% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 38 9.5 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Local Government Administration 20 5.0 38,163 1.4 142,724 1.3
Dairy Cattle Farming 18 4.5 11,606 0.4 20,326 0.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 16 4.0 65,341 2.4 254,275 2.4
Aged Care Residential Services 15 3.8 50,467 1.8 211,621 2.0

Of the employed people in Rushworth, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 9.5%, Local Government Administration 5.0%, Dairy Cattle Farming 4.5%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.0% and Aged Care Residential Services 3.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 458 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,060 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 791 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Rushworth was $458.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 305 67.2 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 31 6.8 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 20 4.4 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 19 4.2 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Bicycle 5 1.1 33,963 1.2 107,756 1.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 0.7 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 331 71.3 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Rushworth, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 67.2%, Walked only 6.8%, Worked at home 4.4%, Car, as passenger 4.2% and Bicycle 1.1%. On the day, 0.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 726 62.0 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 216 18.5 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 139 11.9 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 270 23.1 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Rushworth, of people aged 15 years and over, 62.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 18.5% provided care for children and 11.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.1% 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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 176 15.1 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 253 21.7 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 145 12.4 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 149 12.8 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Rushworth, 21.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 179 53.3 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 96 28.6 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 57 17.0 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 4 1.2 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Rushworth, 28.6% were couple families with children, 53.3% were couple families without children and 17.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 15.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 85.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Rushworth, 15.0% of single parents were male and 85.0% 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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 35 12.5 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 13 4.6 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 48 17.1 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 26 9.3 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 25 8.9 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 110 39.1 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 12 4.3 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 12 4.3 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Rushworth, of couple families with children, 12.5% had both partners employed full-time, 4.6% had both employed part-time and 17.1% 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 Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 576 82.2 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 125 17.8 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Rushworth, 82.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 17.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 545 94.6 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 9 1.6 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 3 0.5 246,040 11.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 16 2.8 11,093 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Rushworth, 94.6% were separate houses, 1.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.5% were flats or apartments and 2.8% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 5 0.9 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 27 4.7 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 114 19.9 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 303 52.8 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 105 18.3 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 20 3.5 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.9 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Rushworth, of occupied private dwellings 4.7% had 1 bedroom, 19.9% had 2 bedrooms and 52.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.9. The average household size was 2.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 275 47.2 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 176 30.2 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 97 16.6 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.5 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 32 5.5 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Rushworth, 47.2% were owned outright, 30.2% were owned with a mortgage and 16.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 331 57.4 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 231 40.0 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 15 2.6 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Rushworth, of all households, 57.4% were family households, 40.0% were single person households and 2.6% were group households.

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Household income Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 34.1 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 3.0 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Rushworth, 34.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 3.0% 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 Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 170 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.0 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.0 -- 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 Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 890 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.2 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.8 -- 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 Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 24 4.1 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 193 32.8 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 218 37.1 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 116 19.7 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 37 6.3 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Rushworth, 32.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 19.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 157 27.4 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 392 68.4 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 24 4.2 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Rushworth, 68.4% 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.
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 5 31.2 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 11 68.8 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 53 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Rushworth, 31.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 68.8% were female. The median age was 53 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 1.9 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.6 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 900 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Rushworth, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 1.9 persons, with 0.6 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

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
Rushworth % Rushworth Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 190 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,083 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Rushworth, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $190 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,083.

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.