Orroroo

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC41069
People 610
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 52
Families 151
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 343
Average people per household 2
Median weekly household income $839
Median monthly mortgage repayments $820
Median weekly rent $128
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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 303 49.8 825,997 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 306 50.2 850,652 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 4 0.7 34,184 2.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 610 people in Orroroo. Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

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Age Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 52 -- 40 -- 38 --
0-4 years 28 4.5 97,072 5.8 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 38 6.1 100,466 6.0 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 43 6.9 95,461 5.7 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 25 4.0 100,686 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 18 2.9 107,986 6.4 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 28 4.5 107,361 6.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 24 3.8 110,751 6.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 25 4.0 102,818 6.1 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 30 4.8 106,650 6.4 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 41 6.5 113,619 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 45 7.2 113,272 6.8 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 43 6.9 111,896 6.7 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 55 8.8 102,028 6.1 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 47 7.5 96,286 5.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 36 5.8 72,563 4.3 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 30 4.8 53,885 3.2 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 32 5.1 39,374 2.3 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 38 6.1 44,479 2.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Orroroo was 52 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 29.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 279 54.4 659,638 47.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 9 1.8 44,199 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 46 9.0 127,916 9.2 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 65 12.7 83,281 6.0 985,204 5.2
Never married 114 22.2 468,621 33.9 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Orroroo aged 15 years and over, 54.4% were married and 10.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 234 57.1 582,236 47.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 26 6.3 126,020 10.3 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 150 36.6 520,539 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Orroroo, of people aged 15 years and over, 57.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 4 2.5 20,292 4.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 56 34.4 94,526 19.5 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 26,196 5.4 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 22,589 4.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 30 18.4 52,721 10.9 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 19,484 4.0 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 21,053 4.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 13 8.0 31,394 6.5 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 8 4.9 78,780 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 11,501 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 52 31.9 106,438 21.9 1,707,023 23.7

In Orroroo 26.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.4% were in primary school, 18.4% in secondary school and 12.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 43 8.7 256,510 18.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 22 4.4 115,102 8.3 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 15 3.0 42,793 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 86 17.3 188,790 13.6 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 56 11.3 214,813 15.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 45 9.1 128,782 9.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 68 13.7 138,607 10.0 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,077 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 174 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 85 17.1 119,572 8.6 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 11,000 0.8 145,844 0.8
Not stated 61 12.3 129,257 9.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Orroroo, 11.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 20.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 4.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 301 38.9 560,374 25.0 7,298,243 23.3
English 253 32.7 639,350 28.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 54 7.0 134,437 6.0 2,388,058 7.6
German 46 5.9 129,923 5.8 982,226 3.1
Scottish 35 4.5 140,424 6.3 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Orroroo were Australian 38.9%, English 32.7%, Irish 7.0%, German 5.9% and Scottish 4.5%.

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

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Country of birth Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 501 82.5 1,192,546 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 29 4.8 97,392 5.8 907,570 3.9
Germany 8 1.3 10,119 0.6 102,595 0.4
Scotland 3 0.5 11,991 0.7 119,417 0.5
Netherlands 3 0.5 6,602 0.4 70,172 0.3
Thailand 3 0.5 2,846 0.2 66,229 0.3

In Orroroo, 82.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.8%, Germany 1.3%, Scotland 0.5%, Netherlands 0.5% and Thailand 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 67 11.0 513,545 30.6 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 12 2.0 109,094 6.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 33 5.4 79,405 4.7 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 444 72.9 869,207 51.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Orroroo, 72.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 11.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 488 81.6 954,233 56.9 12,231,150 52.3
England 42 7.0 144,172 8.6 1,403,096 6.0
Germany 6 1.0 17,505 1.0 170,571 0.7
Scotland 4 0.7 25,390 1.5 276,038 1.2
Lebanon 4 0.7 3,527 0.2 196,333 0.8

In Orroroo, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 81.6%, England 7.0%, Germany 1.0%, Scotland 0.7% and Lebanon 0.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 459 76.5 985,020 58.7 12,643,365 54.0
England 57 9.5 140,701 8.4 1,302,147 5.6
Germany 14 2.3 17,624 1.1 169,618 0.7
Scotland 5 0.8 23,476 1.4 245,915 1.1
Netherlands 4 0.7 13,519 0.8 152,088 0.6

In Orroroo, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 76.5%, England 9.5%, Germany 2.3%, Scotland 0.8% and Netherlands 0.7%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 177 28.7 594,313 35.4 6,933,708 29.6
Uniting Church 133 21.6 118,229 7.1 870,183 3.7
Catholic 113 18.3 301,034 18.0 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 71 11.5 167,658 10.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 54 8.8 150,215 9.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Orroroo were No Religion, so described 28.7%, Uniting Church 21.6%, Catholic 18.3%, Anglican 11.5% and Not stated 8.8%. In Orroroo, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (66.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Italian 3 0.5 29,106 1.7 271,597 1.2
Thai 3 0.5 1,955 0.1 55,444 0.2
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English only spoken at home 555 91.1 1,311,533 78.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 9 3.1 117,512 17.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Orroroo 91.1% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Italian 0.5% and Thai 0.5%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 145 56.9 435,110 53.9 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 94 36.9 270,409 33.5 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 4 1.6 40,582 5.0 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 12 4.7 60,488 7.5 787,452 6.9

There were 255 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Orroroo. Of these 56.9% were employed full time, 36.9% were employed part-time and 4.7% 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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 34 13.6 95,282 12.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 30 12.0 77,283 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 37 14.8 97,844 13.1 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 28 11.2 153,550 20.6 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 117 46.8 281,566 37.7 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Orroroo, 13.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 46.8% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 68 26.6 94,075 12.6 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 41 16.0 100,142 13.4 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 37 14.5 151,091 20.3 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 36 14.1 89,625 12.0 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 29 11.3 82,850 11.1 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 19 7.4 71,761 9.6 1,000,955 9.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 15 5.9 99,540 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 6 2.3 45,515 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Orroroo included Managers 26.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.0%, Professionals 14.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.1%, Labourers 11.3%, Sales Workers 7.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 2.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Sheep Farming (Specialised) 21 10.0 2,915 0.4 18,197 0.2
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 18 8.5 30,463 4.1 411,808 3.9
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 16 7.6 9,842 1.3 122,286 1.1
Aged Care Residential Services 16 7.6 22,642 3.0 211,621 2.0
Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 11 5.2 2,505 0.3 15,056 0.1

Of the employed people in Orroroo, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep Farming (Specialised) 10.0%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 8.5%, Combined Primary and Secondary Education 7.6%, Aged Care Residential Services 7.6% and Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 5.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 470 -- 600 -- 662 --
Family 1,174 -- 1,510 -- 1,734 --
Household 839 -- 1,206 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Orroroo was $470.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 139 54.7 492,357 66.0 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 29 11.4 20,697 2.8 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 16 6.3 32,679 4.4 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 12 4.7 34,003 4.6 489,922 4.6
Truck 8 3.1 4,513 0.6 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 53,457 7.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 152 60.3 539,409 72.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Orroroo, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 54.7%, Walked only 11.4%, Worked at home 6.3%, Car, as passenger 4.7% and Truck 3.1%. 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 60.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 336 67.1 982,036 71.0 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 117 23.1 380,737 27.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 68 13.5 168,496 12.2 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 196 38.5 295,670 21.4 3,620,726 19.0

In Orroroo, of people aged 15 years and over, 67.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.1% provided care for children and 13.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 38.5% 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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 85 17.0 299,651 21.7 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 114 22.8 379,617 27.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 69 13.8 174,791 12.6 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 68 13.6 127,972 9.2 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Orroroo, 22.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 85 57.0 178,588 40.2 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 51 34.2 184,733 41.6 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 13 8.7 73,128 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 7,282 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Orroroo, 34.2% were couple families with children, 57.0% were couple families without children and 8.7% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 43.8 -- 19.4 -- 18.2
Female -- 56.2 -- 80.6 -- 81.8

In Orroroo, 43.8% of single parents were male and 56.2% 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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 23 16.0 67,049 18.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 10 6.9 16,589 4.6 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 38 26.4 83,567 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 8 5.6 47,483 13.1 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 13 9.0 23,992 6.6 302,037 6.0
Both not working 35 24.3 84,108 23.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 2.1 18,943 5.2 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 14 9.7 21,592 5.9 311,381 6.2

In Orroroo, of couple families with children, 16.0% had both partners employed full-time, 6.9% had both employed part-time and 26.4% 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 Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 246 81.7 638,782 87.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 55 18.3 92,242 12.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Orroroo, 81.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 18.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 227 92.3 496,799 77.8 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 1.2 94,510 14.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 42,003 6.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 3 1.2 3,016 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Orroroo, 92.3% were separate houses, 1.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 1.2% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 1,611 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 12 4.8 21,505 3.4 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 44 17.7 118,792 18.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 129 51.8 333,035 52.1 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 59 23.7 150,400 23.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 2.0 13,455 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2 -- 2.4 -- 2.6 --

In Orroroo, of occupied private dwellings 4.8% had 1 bedroom, 17.7% had 2 bedrooms and 51.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 127 51.8 205,531 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 70 28.6 225,670 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 35 14.3 182,180 28.5 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 4 1.6 9,847 1.5 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 9 3.7 15,566 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Orroroo, 51.8% were owned outright, 28.6% were owned with a mortgage and 14.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 148 58.7 436,817 68.4 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 96 38.1 179,119 28.0 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 8 3.2 22,855 3.6 354,917 4.3

In Orroroo, of all households, 58.7% were family households, 38.1% were single person households and 3.2% were group households.

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Household income Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 36.3 -- 23.8 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 2.7 -- 10.7 -- 16.4

In Orroroo, 36.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 2.7% 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 Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 128 -- 260 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 98.7 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 1.3 -- 10.2 -- 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 Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 820 -- 1,491 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.2 -- 93.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.8 -- 6.6 -- 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 Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 10 4.2 47,848 7.5 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 71 29.6 228,940 35.8 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 85 35.4 229,930 36.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 63 26.2 112,047 17.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 11 4.6 20,017 3.1 285,197 3.4

In Orroroo, 29.6% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 26.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 67 27.5 108,737 17.0 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 172 70.5 515,114 80.6 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 2.0 14,941 2.3 221,494 2.7

In Orroroo, 70.5% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 16,891 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 3 100.0 17,292 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Orroroo, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 100.0% were female. The median age was 0 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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,014 -- 1,203 --

In Orroroo, 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
Orroroo % Orroroo South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 220 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,387 -- 1,660 --

In Orroroo, 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.