Dumbarton

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC50434
People 218
Male 54.4%
Female 45.6%
Median age 53
Families 68
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 100
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,624
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,200
Median weekly rent $283
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.9

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 117 54.4 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 98 45.6 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 3 1.4 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 218 people in Dumbarton. Of these 54.4% were male and 45.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

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Age Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 53 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 0 0.0 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 7 3.4 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 16 7.9 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 7 3.4 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 12 5.9 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 8 3.9 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 7 3.4 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 5 2.5 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 9 4.4 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 13 6.4 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 20 9.9 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 23 11.3 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 18 8.9 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 25 12.3 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 14 6.9 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 8 3.9 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 8 3.9 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.5 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Dumbarton was 53 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 11.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 28.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 117 63.2 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 6 3.2 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 13 7.0 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 7 3.8 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 42 22.7 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Dumbarton aged 15 years and over, 63.2% were married and 9.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 105 62.1 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 14 8.3 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 50 29.6 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Dumbarton, of people aged 15 years and over, 62.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 9 18.8 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 5 10.4 88,176 11.5 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 6.2 34,065 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 6 12.5 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 5 10.4 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 20 41.7 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Dumbarton 25.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.4% were in primary school, 24.5% in secondary school and 22.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 19 9.6 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 18 9.1 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 3 1.5 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 39 19.8 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 28 14.2 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 17 8.6 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 28 14.2 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 13 6.6 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 24 12.2 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Dumbarton, 14.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 104 33.3 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 92 29.5 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 35 11.2 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 31 9.9 224,372 6.7 2,388,058 7.6
German 11 3.5 73,062 2.2 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Dumbarton were English 33.3%, Australian 29.5%, Scottish 11.2%, Irish 9.9% and German 3.5%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Dumbarton (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 162 81.0 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 16 8.0 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 3 1.5 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2

In Dumbarton, 81.0% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 8.0% and New Zealand 1.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 36 16.7 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 32 14.8 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 10 4.6 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 122 56.5 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Dumbarton, 56.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 132 65.0 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
England 33 16.3 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
Malaysia 5 2.5 33,792 1.4 156,829 0.7
New Zealand 4 2.0 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
Scotland 4 2.0 50,380 2.0 276,038 1.2

In Dumbarton, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 65.0%, England 16.3%, Malaysia 2.5%, New Zealand 2.0% and Scotland 2.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 148 71.2 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
England 27 13.0 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 5 2.4 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 4 1.9 20,568 0.8 152,088 0.6
Scotland 3 1.4 46,601 1.9 245,915 1.1

In Dumbarton, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 71.2%, England 13.0%, New Zealand 2.4%, Netherlands 1.9% and Scotland 1.4%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 67 30.7 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 56 25.7 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 41 18.8 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 28 12.8 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 9 4.1 83,670 3.4 612,371 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Dumbarton were No Religion, so described 30.7%, Anglican 25.7%, Catholic 18.8%, Not stated 12.8% and Christian, nfd 4.1%. In Dumbarton, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (58.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 200 90.9 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 3.5 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Dumbarton 90.9% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 71 67.6 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 22 21.0 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 4 3.8 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 8 7.6 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 105 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Dumbarton. Of these 67.6% were employed full time, 21.0% were employed part-time and 7.6% 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 7 7.0 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 7 7.0 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 4 4.0 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 24 24.0 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 51 51.0 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Dumbarton, 7.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 51.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 22 21.6 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 21 20.6 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 14 13.7 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 13 12.7 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers 12 11.8 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 10 9.8 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Labourers 7 6.9 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 3 2.9 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Dumbarton included Managers 21.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 20.6%, Professionals 13.7%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 12.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Labourers 6.9% and Sales Workers 2.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Sheep Farming (Specialised) 4 6.8 2,232 0.2 18,197 0.2
Water Supply 4 6.8 3,218 0.3 23,649 0.2
Secondary Education 4 6.8 20,488 1.8 177,487 1.7
Higher Education 4 6.8 14,284 1.2 155,985 1.5
Arts Education 4 6.8 1,907 0.2 19,322 0.2

Of the employed people in Dumbarton, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep Farming (Specialised) 6.8%, Water Supply 6.8%, Secondary Education 6.8%, Higher Education 6.8% and Arts Education 6.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 679 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,825 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,624 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Dumbarton was $679.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 70 72.9 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Truck 7 7.3 8,503 0.7 85,892 0.8
Car, as passenger 5 5.2 56,173 4.9 489,922 4.6
Bus 4 4.2 44,742 3.9 323,201 3.0
Other 3 3.1 15,822 1.4 73,512 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport 4 3.9 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 76 77.6 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Dumbarton, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 72.9%, Truck 7.3%, Car, as passenger 5.2%, Bus 4.2% and Other 3.1%. On the day, 3.9% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 77.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 148 77.1 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 38 19.9 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 21 11.4 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 51 25.9 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Dumbarton, of people aged 15 years and over, 77.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 19.9% 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, 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 33 17.5 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 46 24.3 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 25 13.2 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 41 21.7 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Dumbarton, 24.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 21.7% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 40 59.7 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 23 34.3 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 4 6.0 93,344 14.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 10,869 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Dumbarton, 34.3% were couple families with children, 59.7% were couple families without children and 6.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Dumbarton, 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 18 30.5 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 0 0.0 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 8 13.6 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 4 6.8 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 0 0.0 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 15 25.4 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 5.1 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 11 18.6 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Dumbarton, of couple families with children, 30.5% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 13.6% 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 Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 80 82.5 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 17 17.5 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Dumbarton, 82.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 17.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 80 100.0 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 49,086 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 6,314 0.7 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Dumbarton, 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 12 15.0 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 32 40.0 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 36 45.0 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Dumbarton, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 15.0% had 2 bedrooms and 40.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 32 41.6 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 42 54.5 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 3 3.9 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Dumbarton, 41.6% were owned outright, 54.5% were owned with a mortgage and 3.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 62 79.5 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 13 16.7 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 3.8 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Dumbarton, of all households, 79.5% were family households, 16.7% were single person households and 3.8% were group households.

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Household income Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 18.2 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 19.7 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Dumbarton, 18.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 19.7% 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 Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 283 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 9.7 -- 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 Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,200 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 87.7 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 12.3 -- 8.6 -- 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 Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 9 10.8 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 27 32.5 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 43 51.8 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 4 4.8 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Dumbarton, 10.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 51.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 10 12.8 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 64 82.1 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 4 5.1 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Dumbarton, 82.1% 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.
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 3 100.0 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 39 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Dumbarton, 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 39 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Dumbarton, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 1 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
Dumbarton % Dumbarton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 216 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,830 -- 1,660 --

In Dumbarton, 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.