West Woombye

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC33074
People 1,007
Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%
Median age 47
Families 268
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 335
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $1,439
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent $390
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.5

(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
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 508 50.2 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 504 49.8 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 14 1.4 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,007 people in West Woombye. Of these 50.2% were male and 49.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

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Age West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 47 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 41 4.0 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 57 5.6 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 82 8.0 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 61 5.9 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 45 4.4 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 36 3.5 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 43 4.2 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 43 4.2 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 58 5.7 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 75 7.3 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 74 7.2 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 82 8.0 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 76 7.4 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 80 7.8 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 52 5.1 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 49 4.8 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 32 3.1 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 40 3.9 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in West Woombye was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 24.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 474 57.4 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 21 2.5 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 74 9.0 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 48 5.8 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 209 25.3 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in West Woombye aged 15 years and over, 57.4% were married and 10.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 419 57.7 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 51 7.0 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 256 35.3 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In West Woombye, of people aged 15 years and over, 57.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.0% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 14 4.4 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 57 17.9 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 11 3.4 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 18 5.6 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 41 12.9 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 20 6.3 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 18 5.6 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 15 4.7 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 41 12.9 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 4 1.3 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 80 25.1 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In West Woombye 31.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.2% were in primary school, 25.5% in secondary school and 17.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 131 15.7 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 74 8.9 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 22 2.6 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 161 19.3 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 111 13.3 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 29 3.5 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 111 13.3 488,554 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 50 6.0 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 99 11.9 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in West Woombye, 13.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 463 32.8 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 379 26.8 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 137 9.7 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 125 8.9 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 83 5.9 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in West Woombye were English 32.8%, Australian 26.8%, Irish 9.7%, Scottish 8.9% and German 5.9%.

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 West Woombye (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 777 77.5 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 36 3.6 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
England 36 3.6 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
Germany 8 0.8 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
Zimbabwe 7 0.7 8,881 0.2 34,787 0.1
Netherlands 5 0.5 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3

In West Woombye, 77.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 3.6%, England 3.6%, Germany 0.8%, Zimbabwe 0.7% and Netherlands 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 168 16.6 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 88 8.7 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 68 6.7 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 611 60.4 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In West Woombye, 60.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 683 67.9 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 71 7.1 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 54 5.4 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Scotland 12 1.2 54,350 1.2 276,038 1.2
Germany 12 1.2 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7

In West Woombye, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 67.9%, England 7.1%, New Zealand 5.4%, Scotland 1.2% and Germany 1.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 702 69.9 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 67 6.7 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 49 4.9 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Germany 23 2.3 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7
Netherlands 12 1.2 30,008 0.6 152,088 0.6

In West Woombye, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 69.9%, England 6.7%, New Zealand 4.9%, Germany 2.3% and Netherlands 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 270 26.9 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 162 16.2 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 137 13.7 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 109 10.9 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 74 7.4 143,355 3.0 612,371 2.6

The most common responses for religion in West Woombye were No Religion, so described 26.9%, Catholic 16.2%, Anglican 13.7%, Not stated 10.9% and Christian, nfd 7.4%. In West Woombye, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (66.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
French 6 0.6 11,988 0.3 70,873 0.3
German 5 0.5 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Dutch 3 0.3 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
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English only spoken at home 910 90.9 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 20 6.2 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In West Woombye 90.9% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were French 0.6%, German 0.5% and Dutch 0.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 253 52.4 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 175 36.2 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 19 3.9 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 36 7.5 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 483 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in West Woombye. Of these 52.4% were employed full time, 36.2% were employed part-time and 7.5% were unemployed.

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

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 62 14.0 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 39 8.8 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 71 16.0 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 63 14.2 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 186 41.9 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in West Woombye, 14.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 41.9% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 86 19.2 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 81 18.0 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 59 13.1 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 57 12.7 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 55 12.2 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 48 10.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 38 8.5 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 19 4.2 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in West Woombye included Technicians and Trades Workers 19.2%, Professionals 18.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.1%, Managers 12.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.2%, Labourers 10.7%, Sales Workers 8.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 26 6.7 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Cafes and Restaurants 15 3.9 49,488 2.3 253,385 2.4
Aged Care Residential Services 15 3.9 40,967 1.9 211,621 2.0
Other Social Assistance Services 13 3.4 30,196 1.4 158,230 1.5
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 11 2.8 26,748 1.3 122,286 1.1

Of the employed people in West Woombye, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6.7%, Cafes and Restaurants 3.9%, Aged Care Residential Services 3.9%, Other Social Assistance Services 3.4% and Combined Primary and Secondary Education 2.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 560 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,565 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,439 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in West Woombye was $560.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 322 73.5 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 33 7.5 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 19 4.3 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Truck 14 3.2 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
Bus 4 0.9 63,829 3.0 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 9 2.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 344 77.0 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In West Woombye, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 73.5%, Worked at home 7.5%, Car, as passenger 4.3%, Truck 3.2% and Bus 0.9%. On the day, 2.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 77.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 629 76.6 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 251 30.2 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 97 11.7 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 216 25.9 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In West Woombye, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.2% provided care for children and 11.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 25.9% 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
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 168 20.5 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 232 28.3 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 120 14.7 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 107 13.1 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in West Woombye, 28.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 112 41.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 131 48.3 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 28 10.3 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in West Woombye, 48.3% were couple families with children, 41.3% were couple families without children and 10.3% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 33.3 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 66.7 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In West Woombye, 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% 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
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 39 16.2 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 6 2.5 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 61 25.3 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 30 12.4 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 19 7.9 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 61 25.3 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 9 3.7 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 16 6.6 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In West Woombye, of couple families with children, 16.2% had both partners employed full-time, 2.5% had both employed part-time and 25.3% 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 West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 309 95.7 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 14 4.3 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In West Woombye, 95.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 305 98.7 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 4 1.3 186,780 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 West Woombye, 98.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.3% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 1.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 8 2.6 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 32 10.3 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 108 34.7 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 155 49.8 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 1.6 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.5 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In West Woombye, of occupied private dwellings 2.6% had 1 bedroom, 10.3% had 2 bedrooms and 34.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 144 46.3 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 124 39.9 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 35 11.3 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 1.0 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 5 1.6 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in West Woombye, 46.3% were owned outright, 39.9% were owned with a mortgage and 11.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 258 84.9 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 43 14.1 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 1.0 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In West Woombye, of all households, 84.9% were family households, 14.1% were single person households and 1.0% were group households.

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Household income West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 16.0 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 12.7 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In West Woombye, 16.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 12.7% 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 West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 390 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.0 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.0 -- 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 West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.3 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.7 -- 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 West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 3 1.0 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 57 18.6 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 116 37.9 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 120 39.2 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 10 3.3 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In West Woombye, 18.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 39.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 37 12.0 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 266 86.1 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 6 1.9 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In West Woombye, 86.1% 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.
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 7 70.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 3 30.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 26 -- 22 -- 23 --

In West Woombye, 70.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 30.0% were female. The median age was 26 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
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 5 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.2 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,749 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In West Woombye, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 5 persons, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,749.

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
West Woombye % West Woombye Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In West Woombye, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.

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.