Kurrajong Heights (L)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Urban Centres and Localities
Area code UCL121062
People 953
Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%
Median age 43
Families 268
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 365
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $2,034
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $420
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

(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

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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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 464 48.9 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 485 51.1 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 20 2.1 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 953 people in Kurrajong Heights (L). Of these 48.9% were male and 51.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.1% of the population.

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Age Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 43 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 49 5.1 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 72 7.5 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 58 6.0 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 69 7.2 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 46 4.8 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 44 4.6 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 38 3.9 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 64 6.6 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 76 7.9 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 89 9.2 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 69 7.2 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 77 8.0 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 68 7.1 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 61 6.3 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 44 4.6 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 13 1.3 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 17 1.8 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 10 1.0 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Kurrajong Heights (L) was 43 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.6% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.0% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 433 55.2 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 28 3.6 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 69 8.8 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 37 4.7 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 217 27.7 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Kurrajong Heights (L) aged 15 years and over, 55.2% were married and 12.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 373 53.7 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 81 11.7 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 241 34.7 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Kurrajong Heights (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 53.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 20 6.8 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 78 26.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 5 1.7 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 6 2.1 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 49 16.8 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 7 2.4 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 5 1.7 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 23 7.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 36 12.3 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 6 2.1 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 57 19.5 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Kurrajong Heights (L) 30.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.7% were in primary school, 22.0% in secondary school and 19.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 172 22.4 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 104 13.6 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 31 4.0 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 122 15.9 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 99 12.9 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 20 2.6 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 91 11.9 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 47 6.1 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 61 8.0 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Kurrajong Heights (L), 12.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 20.5% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 13.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

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Ancestry, top responses Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 442 32.1 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 381 27.6 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 137 9.9 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 107 7.8 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
German 43 3.1 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Kurrajong Heights (L) were English 32.1%, Australian 27.6%, Irish 9.9%, Scottish 7.8% and German 3.1%.

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 Kurrajong Heights (L) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 746 79.4 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 57 6.1 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 12 1.3 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 8 0.9 16,900 0.2 70,172 0.3
Malaysia 7 0.7 31,655 0.4 138,364 0.6
El Salvador 4 0.4 1,842 0.0 9,568 0.0

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 79.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.1%, New Zealand 1.3%, Netherlands 0.9%, Malaysia 0.7% and El Salvador 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 189 19.6 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 101 10.5 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 55 5.7 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 548 56.8 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 56.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 19.6% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 603 64.0 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 101 10.7 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 19 2.0 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
Netherlands 14 1.5 40,444 0.5 175,354 0.7
Italy 14 1.5 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0

In Kurrajong Heights (L), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 64.0%, England 10.7%, New Zealand 2.0%, Netherlands 1.5% and Italy 1.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 647 68.8 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 85 9.0 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 18 1.9 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Italy 14 1.5 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7
Netherlands 13 1.4 34,775 0.5 152,088 0.6

In Kurrajong Heights (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 68.8%, England 9.0%, New Zealand 1.9%, Italy 1.5% and Netherlands 1.4%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 313 33.1 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 206 21.8 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 182 19.2 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 78 8.2 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 48 5.1 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Kurrajong Heights (L) were No Religion, so described 33.1%, Anglican 21.8%, Catholic 19.2%, Not stated 8.2% and Uniting Church 5.1%. In Kurrajong Heights (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hungarian 9 1.0 6,533 0.1 19,895 0.1
Dutch 3 0.3 8,686 0.1 33,835 0.1
Greek 3 0.3 81,683 1.1 237,588 1.0
Spanish 3 0.3 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
Italian 3 0.3 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
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English only spoken at home 847 90.3 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 29 8.4 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Kurrajong Heights (L) 90.3% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Hungarian 1.0%, Dutch 0.3%, Greek 0.3%, Spanish 0.3% and Italian 0.3%.

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Employment

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Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 323 60.3 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 176 32.8 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 20 3.7 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 17 3.2 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 536 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kurrajong Heights (L). Of these 60.3% were employed full time, 32.8% were employed part-time and 3.2% 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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 64 12.4 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 59 11.5 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 48 9.3 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 81 15.7 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 241 46.8 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Kurrajong Heights (L), 12.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.5% 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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 130 25.0 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 75 14.5 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Managers 68 13.1 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 67 12.9 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 62 11.9 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 40 7.7 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 39 7.5 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 27 5.2 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Kurrajong Heights (L) included Professionals 25.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.5%, Managers 13.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.9%, Labourers 7.7%, Sales Workers 7.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 5.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Primary Education 24 5.7 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 21 5.0 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Secondary Education 19 4.5 58,072 1.7 177,487 1.7
Other Social Assistance Services 11 2.6 54,259 1.6 158,230 1.5
Landscape Construction Services 10 2.4 12,104 0.4 39,602 0.4

Of the employed people in Kurrajong Heights (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Primary Education 5.7%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.0%, Secondary Education 4.5%, Other Social Assistance Services 2.6% and Landscape Construction Services 2.4%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 793 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,264 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,034 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kurrajong Heights (L) was $793.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 368 72.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 30 5.9 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 14 2.7 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train, car as driver 13 2.5 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
Truck 10 2.0 32,908 1.0 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 34 6.5 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 409 79.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Kurrajong Heights (L), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 72.0%, Worked at home 5.9%, Car, as passenger 2.7%, Train, car as driver 2.5% and Truck 2.0%. On the day, 6.5% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 79.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 608 78.5 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 218 28.2 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 125 15.9 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 180 23.3 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Kurrajong Heights (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 78.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.2% provided care for children and 15.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 23.3% 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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 202 26.0 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 227 29.3 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 111 14.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 69 8.9 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Kurrajong Heights (L), 29.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.9% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

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Family composition

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Family composition Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 98 37.3 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 137 52.1 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 28 10.6 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Kurrajong Heights (L), 52.1% were couple families with children, 37.3% were couple families without children and 10.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 26.9 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 73.1 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 26.9% of single parents were male and 73.1% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

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Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 64 26.8 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 13 5.4 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 63 26.4 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 30 12.6 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 16 6.7 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 25 10.5 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 15 6.3 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 13 5.4 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Kurrajong Heights (L), of couple families with children, 26.8% had both partners employed full-time, 5.4% 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

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Dwelling structure

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Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 317 93.2 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 23 6.8 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 93.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 317 100.0 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Kurrajong Heights (L), 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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 21 6.6 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 123 38.9 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 165 52.2 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 7 2.2 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Kurrajong Heights (L), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.6% had 2 bedrooms and 38.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 96 30.4 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 191 60.4 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 19 6.0 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 4 1.3 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 6 1.9 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Kurrajong Heights (L), 30.4% were owned outright, 60.4% were owned with a mortgage and 6.0% were rented.

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Household composition

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Household composition Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 264 81.7 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 52 16.1 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 7 2.2 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Kurrajong Heights (L), of all households, 81.7% were family households, 16.1% were single person households and 2.2% were group households.

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Household income Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 12.5 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 24.7 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 12.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 24.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

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Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 420 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 98.1 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 1.9 -- 12.9 -- 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 Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.3 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.7 -- 7.4 -- 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

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection
Number of registered motor vehicles Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 3 0.9 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 62 19.5 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 151 47.5 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 95 29.9 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 7 2.2 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 19.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.5% had two registered motor vehicles and 29.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection
Dwelling internet connection Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 22 6.8 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 297 92.0 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 4 1.2 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 92.0% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

people characteristics | dwelling characteristics
People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night. 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 12 63.2 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 7 36.8 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 31 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Kurrajong Heights (L), 63.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 36.8% were female. The median age was 31 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

people characteristics | 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 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.8 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,200 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Kurrajong Heights (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.1 persons, with 0.8 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,200.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Kurrajong Heights (L) % Kurrajong Heights (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,300 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Kurrajong Heights (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,300.

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.