East Barron

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30927
People 234
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 45
Families 61
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.1
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 120
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,406
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,087
Median weekly rent $250
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

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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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 117 49.8 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 118 50.2 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 8 3.4 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 234 people in East Barron. Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.4% of the population.

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Age East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 45 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 18 7.6 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 28 11.9 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 15 6.4 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 10 4.2 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 5 2.1 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 7 3.0 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 9 3.8 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 15 6.4 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 12 5.1 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 16 6.8 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 20 8.5 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 18 7.6 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 18 7.6 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 13 5.5 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 11 4.7 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 13 5.5 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 8 3.4 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in East Barron was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 100 61.0 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 3 1.8 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 13 7.9 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 13 7.9 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 35 21.3 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in East Barron aged 15 years and over, 61.0% were married and 8.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 87 56.9 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 18 11.8 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 48 31.4 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In East Barron, of people aged 15 years and over, 56.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 28 50.9 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 10 18.2 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 4 7.3 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 3 5.5 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 5.5 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 7 12.7 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In East Barron 26.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 61.8% were in primary school, 10.9% in secondary school and 10.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 40 22.3 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 20 11.2 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 7 3.9 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 29 16.2 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 25 14.0 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 3 1.7 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 17 9.5 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 18 10.1 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 12 6.7 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in East Barron, 14.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 96 29.0 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 91 27.5 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 37 11.2 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 36 10.9 131,687 2.0 1,000,006 3.2
Irish 21 6.3 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6

The most common ancestries in East Barron were English 29.0%, Australian 27.5%, Scottish 11.2%, Italian 10.9% and Irish 6.3%.

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 East Barron (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 197 83.8 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 10 4.3 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
Italy 6 2.6 12,995 0.3 174,042 0.7
Germany 4 1.7 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
Papua New Guinea 3 1.3 16,120 0.3 28,800 0.1
Netherlands 3 1.3 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3

In East Barron, 83.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.3%, Italy 2.6%, Germany 1.7%, Papua New Guinea 1.3% and Netherlands 1.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 42 17.7 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 21 8.9 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 12 5.1 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 150 63.3 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In East Barron, 63.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 17.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 167 72.3 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 21 9.1 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
Italy 12 5.2 42,085 0.9 470,138 2.0
Papua New Guinea 7 3.0 16,296 0.3 28,460 0.1
Germany 7 3.0 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7

In East Barron, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 72.3%, England 9.1%, Italy 5.2%, Papua New Guinea 3.0% and Germany 3.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 168 74.3 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 16 7.1 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Italy 12 5.3 31,865 0.7 395,775 1.7
Wales 7 3.1 11,323 0.2 56,183 0.2
Germany 4 1.8 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7

In East Barron, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 74.3%, England 7.1%, Italy 5.3%, Wales 3.1% and Germany 1.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 84 35.9 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 79 33.8 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 21 9.0 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 14 6.0 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7
Not stated 11 4.7 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in East Barron were No Religion, so described 35.9%, Catholic 33.8%, Anglican 9.0%, Uniting Church 6.0% and Not stated 4.7%. In East Barron, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Italian 10 4.3 20,009 0.4 271,597 1.2
German 3 1.3 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Dutch 3 1.3 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
Japanese 3 1.3 16,877 0.4 55,966 0.2
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English only spoken at home 201 87.0 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 16 13.6 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In East Barron 87.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Italian 4.3%, German 1.3%, Dutch 1.3% and Japanese 1.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 63 52.9 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 35 29.4 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 9 7.6 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 12 10.1 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 119 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in East Barron. Of these 52.9% were employed full time, 29.4% were employed part-time and 10.1% 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 12 11.1 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 10 9.3 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 15 13.9 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 6 5.6 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 59 54.6 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in East Barron, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 54.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 31 30.1 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 25 24.3 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 12 11.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 10 9.7 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 10 9.7 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 7 6.8 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 4 3.9 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 4 3.9 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in East Barron included Professionals 30.1%, Managers 24.3%, Labourers 11.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.7%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.8%, Sales Workers 3.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 6 8.7 4,248 0.2 14,911 0.1
Secondary Education 6 8.7 36,640 1.7 177,487 1.7
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6 8.7 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Primary Education 5 7.2 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 5 7.2 40,967 1.9 211,621 2.0

Of the employed people in East Barron, the most common responses for industry of employment included Vegetable Growing (Outdoors) 8.7%, Secondary Education 8.7%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8.7%, Primary Education 7.2% and Aged Care Residential Services 7.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 739 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,937 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,406 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in East Barron was $739.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 67 64.4 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 21 20.2 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 3 2.9 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Truck 3 2.9 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
Walked only 3 2.9 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 69 65.1 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In East Barron, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 64.4%, Worked at home 20.2%, Car, as passenger 2.9%, Truck 2.9% and Walked only 2.9%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 65.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 142 81.6 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 58 32.6 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 20 11.4 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 63 35.8 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In East Barron, of people aged 15 years and over, 81.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.6% provided care for children and 11.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 35.8% 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 37 21.5 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 52 30.2 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 20 11.6 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 31 18.0 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in East Barron, 30.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 18.0% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 24 42.9 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 29 51.8 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 3 5.4 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in East Barron, 51.8% were couple families with children, 42.9% were couple families without children and 5.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In East Barron, 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 14 25.5 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 4 7.3 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 15 27.3 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 0 0.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 4 7.3 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 12 21.8 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 5.5 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 5.5 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In East Barron, of couple families with children, 25.5% had both partners employed full-time, 7.3% had both employed part-time and 27.3% 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

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 East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 85 91.4 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 8 8.6 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In East Barron, 91.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 85 100.0 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in East Barron, 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 3.6 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 10 11.9 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 39 46.4 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 32 38.1 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In East Barron, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 11.9% had 2 bedrooms and 46.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 42 48.3 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 19 21.8 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 20 23.0 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 6 6.9 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in East Barron, 48.3% were owned outright, 21.8% were owned with a mortgage and 23.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 59 67.8 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 25 28.7 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 3.4 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In East Barron, of all households, 67.8% were family households, 28.7% were single person households and 3.4% were group households.

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Household income East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 21.3 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 10.7 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In East Barron, 21.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 10.7% 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 East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 250 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.7 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.3 -- 12.8 -- 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 East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,087 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.5 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.5 -- 6.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 22 24.4 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 42 46.7 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 17 18.9 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 9 10.0 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In East Barron, 24.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 46.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 9 11.2 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 68 85.0 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 3.8 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In East Barron, 85.0% 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.
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 4 50.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 4 50.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 49 -- 22 -- 23 --

In East Barron, 50.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 50.0% were female. The median age was 49 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In East Barron, 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
East Barron % East Barron Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In East Barron, 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.