Wongawallan

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC33155
People 1,273
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 40
Families 339
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1
All private dwellings 433
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $1,990
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,184
Median weekly rent $450
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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 632 49.8 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 636 50.2 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 26 2.0 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,273 people in Wongawallan. Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

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Age Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 40 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 66 5.1 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 111 8.7 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 111 8.7 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 84 6.5 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 69 5.4 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 48 3.7 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 66 5.1 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 87 6.8 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 124 9.7 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 122 9.5 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 99 7.7 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 86 6.7 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 62 4.8 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 77 6.0 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 32 2.5 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 18 1.4 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 14 1.1 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 7 0.5 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Wongawallan was 40 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 522 53.5 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 28 2.9 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 100 10.3 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 26 2.7 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 299 30.7 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Wongawallan aged 15 years and over, 53.5% were married and 13.6% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 469 53.4 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 118 13.4 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 292 33.2 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Wongawallan, of people aged 15 years and over, 53.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 18 4.1 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 88 20.2 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 5 1.1 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 49 11.2 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 53 12.2 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 8 1.8 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 34 7.8 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 15 3.4 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 35 8.0 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 15 3.4 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 116 26.6 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Wongawallan 34.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 32.6% were in primary school, 22.3% in secondary school and 11.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 182 18.6 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 113 11.6 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 23 2.4 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 189 19.4 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 138 14.1 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 49 5.0 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 100 10.2 488,554 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 35 3.6 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 116 11.9 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Wongawallan, 14.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 557 31.9 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 464 26.5 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 156 8.9 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 125 7.2 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 65 3.7 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Wongawallan were English 31.9%, Australian 26.5%, Irish 8.9%, Scottish 7.2% and German 3.7%.

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

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Country of birth Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 870 69.7 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 87 7.0 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 65 5.2 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
South Africa 16 1.3 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7
Germany 10 0.8 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
Czech Republic 10 0.8 1,307 0.0 7,702 0.0

In Wongawallan, 69.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.0%, New Zealand 5.2%, South Africa 1.3%, Germany 0.8% and Czech Republic 0.8%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 361 28.5 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 102 8.1 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 81 6.4 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 591 46.7 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Wongawallan, 46.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 28.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 682 54.4 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 123 9.8 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 102 8.1 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Germany 22 1.8 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 20 1.6 33,883 0.7 177,536 0.8

In Wongawallan, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 54.4%, England 9.8%, New Zealand 8.1%, Germany 1.8% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.6%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 706 55.6 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 120 9.4 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 91 7.2 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 27 2.1 29,473 0.6 155,231 0.7
South Africa 19 1.5 46,654 1.0 193,412 0.8

In Wongawallan, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 55.6%, England 9.4%, New Zealand 7.2%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.1% and South Africa 1.5%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 388 30.6 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 250 19.7 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 233 18.4 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 169 13.3 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 36 2.8 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Wongawallan were No Religion, so described 30.6%, Anglican 19.7%, Catholic 18.4%, Not stated 13.3% and Uniting Church 2.8%. In Wongawallan, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (61.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
German 10 0.8 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Mandarin 8 0.6 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
Afrikaans 7 0.6 12,525 0.3 43,741 0.2
Czech 7 0.6 1,394 0.0 7,938 0.0
Min Nan 5 0.4 1,327 0.0 17,905 0.1
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English only spoken at home 1,102 87.1 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 31 7.5 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Wongawallan 87.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.8%, Mandarin 0.6%, Afrikaans 0.6%, Czech 0.6% and Min Nan 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 397 60.4 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 197 30.0 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 27 4.1 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 36 5.5 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 657 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Wongawallan. Of these 60.4% were employed full time, 30.0% were employed part-time and 5.5% 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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 71 11.5 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 54 8.7 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 74 11.9 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 93 15.0 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 304 49.0 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Wongawallan, 11.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 139 22.5 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 114 18.4 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Managers 103 16.6 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 86 13.9 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 56 9.0 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 50 8.1 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 46 7.4 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 17 2.7 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Wongawallan included Professionals 22.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.4%, Managers 16.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.0%, Sales Workers 8.1%, Labourers 7.4% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 2.7%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 24 4.4 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
House Construction 14 2.6 17,098 0.8 86,030 0.8
Higher Education 11 2.0 28,546 1.3 155,985 1.5
Other Furniture Manufacturing 10 1.9 2,069 0.1 10,809 0.1
Landscape Construction Services 10 1.9 8,145 0.4 39,602 0.4

Of the employed people in Wongawallan, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.4%, House Construction 2.6%, Higher Education 2.0%, Other Furniture Manufacturing 1.9% and Landscape Construction Services 1.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 748 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 2,129 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,990 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Wongawallan was $748.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 429 69.4 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 55 8.9 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 32 5.2 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Walked only 17 2.8 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Train 9 1.5 42,306 2.0 488,012 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 14 2.3 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 466 75.2 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Wongawallan, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 69.4%, Worked at home 8.9%, Car, as passenger 5.2%, Walked only 2.8% and Train 1.5%. On the day, 2.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 733 73.9 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 335 33.8 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 115 11.6 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 145 14.7 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Wongawallan, of people aged 15 years and over, 73.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 33.8% provided care for children and 11.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.7% 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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 199 20.1 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 272 27.4 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 151 15.2 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 110 11.1 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Wongawallan, 27.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 119 35.2 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 184 54.4 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 35 10.4 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Wongawallan, 54.4% were couple families with children, 35.2% were couple families without children and 10.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 30.6 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 69.4 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Wongawallan, 30.6% of single parents were male and 69.4% 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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 73 24.5 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 12 4.0 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 77 25.8 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 32 10.7 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 19 6.4 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 45 15.1 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 13 4.4 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 27 9.1 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Wongawallan, of couple families with children, 24.5% had both partners employed full-time, 4.0% had both employed part-time and 25.8% 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 Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 376 95.2 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 19 4.8 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Wongawallan, 95.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 366 97.3 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 6 1.6 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 4 1.1 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Wongawallan, 97.3% were separate houses, 1.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 1.1% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 10 2.6 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 40 10.6 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 99 26.1 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 225 59.4 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 1.3 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Wongawallan, of occupied private dwellings 2.6% had 1 bedroom, 10.6% had 2 bedrooms and 26.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 101 26.2 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 230 59.7 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 42 10.9 566,478 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 12 3.1 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Wongawallan, 26.2% were owned outright, 59.7% were owned with a mortgage and 10.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 328 84.8 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 45 11.6 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 14 3.6 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Wongawallan, of all households, 84.8% were family households, 11.6% were single person households and 3.6% were group households.

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Household income Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 11.2 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 23.7 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Wongawallan, 11.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 23.7% 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 Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 450 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.5 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.5 -- 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 Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,184 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 85.3 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 14.7 -- 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 Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 3 0.8 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 46 12.3 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 169 45.1 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 146 38.9 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 11 2.9 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Wongawallan, 12.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 45.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 38.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 19 5.0 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 349 91.6 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 13 3.4 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Wongawallan, 91.6% 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.
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 10 50.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 10 50.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Wongawallan, 50.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 50.0% were female. The median age was 20 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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 4.4 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,374 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Wongawallan, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4.4 persons, with 1.1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,374.

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
Wongawallan % Wongawallan Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,708 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Wongawallan, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,708.

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.