Broke (L)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code UCL122028
People 239
Male 51.3%
Female 48.7%
Median age 38
Families 64
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.1
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 99
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $1,770
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,600
Median weekly rent $360
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

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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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 121 51.3 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 115 48.7 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 25 10.3 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 239 people in Broke (L). Of these 51.3% were male and 48.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 10.3% of the population.

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Age Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 38 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 13 5.5 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 23 9.7 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 21 8.9 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 18 7.6 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 7 3.0 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 13 5.5 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 18 7.6 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 15 6.4 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 21 8.9 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 11 4.7 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 12 5.1 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 15 6.4 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 18 7.6 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 16 6.8 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 8 3.4 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 4 1.7 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 0 0.0 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.3 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Broke (L) was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 24.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 13.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 100 55.6 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 10 5.6 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 6 3.3 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 9 5.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 55 30.6 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Broke (L) aged 15 years and over, 55.6% were married and 6.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 89 53.6 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 21 12.7 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 56 33.7 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Broke (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 53.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 7 8.4 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 30 36.1 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 14 16.9 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 4 4.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 4 4.8 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 4 4.8 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 20 24.1 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Broke (L) 34.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 35.8% were in primary school, 19.8% in secondary school and 9.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 11 6.2 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 12 6.7 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 3 1.7 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 43 24.2 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 21 11.8 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 5 2.8 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 31 17.4 702,178 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 27 15.2 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 21 11.8 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Broke (L), 11.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 25.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 109 33.7 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 107 33.1 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 42 13.0 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 27 8.4 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
German 13 4.0 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Broke (L) were Australian 33.7%, English 33.1%, Irish 13.0%, Scottish 8.4% and German 4.0%.

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

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Country of birth Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 196 87.1 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 5 2.2 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
Ireland 3 1.3 24,038 0.3 74,888 0.3

In Broke (L), 87.1% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 2.2% and Ireland 1.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 22 9.4 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 9 3.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 6 2.6 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 183 78.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Broke (L), 78.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 9.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 192 83.8 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 10 4.4 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Ireland 9 3.9 52,104 0.7 169,273 0.7
Netherlands 4 1.7 40,444 0.5 175,354 0.7
New Zealand 3 1.3 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6

In Broke (L), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 83.8%, England 4.4%, Ireland 3.9%, Netherlands 1.7% and New Zealand 1.3%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 193 84.3 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 7 3.1 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Ireland 6 2.6 45,638 0.6 147,423 0.6
Wales 4 1.7 15,327 0.2 56,183 0.2
New Zealand 3 1.3 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6

In Broke (L), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 84.3%, England 3.1%, Ireland 2.6%, Wales 1.7% and New Zealand 1.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Anglican 68 29.8 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 68 29.8 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
No Religion, so described 59 25.9 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 13 5.7 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Presbyterian and Reformed 9 3.9 188,330 2.5 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in Broke (L) were Anglican 29.8%, Catholic 29.8%, No Religion, so described 25.9%, Not stated 5.7% and Presbyterian and Reformed 3.9%. In Broke (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (73.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 228 96.6 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 0 0.0 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Broke (L) 96.6% 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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 44 41.5 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 40 37.7 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 14 13.2 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 8 7.5 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 106 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Broke (L). Of these 41.5% were employed full time, 37.7% were employed part-time and 7.5% were unemployed.

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

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 13 14.1 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 13 14.1 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 8 8.7 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 8 8.7 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 37 40.2 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Broke (L), 14.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 14.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Machinery Operators and Drivers 23 23.2 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Labourers 21 21.2 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 20 20.2 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 9 9.1 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 6 6.1 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 5 5.1 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 4 4.0 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 3 3.0 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Broke (L) included Machinery Operators and Drivers 23.2%, Labourers 21.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 20.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.1%, Professionals 6.1%, Community and Personal Service Workers 5.1%, Sales Workers 4.0% and Managers 3.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Coal Mining 23 33.3 19,153 0.6 46,491 0.4
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 9 13.0 41,390 1.2 131,908 1.2
Road Freight Transport 6 8.7 37,995 1.1 129,528 1.2
Grape Growing 4 5.8 918 0.0 6,278 0.1
Road and Bridge Construction 4 5.8 10,242 0.3 31,049 0.3

Of the employed people in Broke (L), the most common responses for industry of employment included Coal Mining 33.3%, Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 13.0%, Road Freight Transport 8.7%, Grape Growing 5.8% and Road and Bridge Construction 5.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 486 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,924 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,770 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Broke (L) was $486.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 62 69.7 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 3 3.4 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 3 3.4 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 3.1 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 68 70.1 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Broke (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 69.7%, Car, as passenger 3.4% and Worked at home 3.4%. On the day, 3.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 70.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 124 68.5 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 68 38.9 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 31 17.2 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 33 18.6 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Broke (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 68.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 38.9% provided care for children and 17.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.6% 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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 35 18.8 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 48 25.8 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 20 10.8 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 26 14.0 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Broke (L), 25.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 10.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.0% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 26 41.9 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 26 41.9 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 10 16.1 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Broke (L), 41.9% were couple families with children, 41.9% were couple families without children and 16.1% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 23.1 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 76.9 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Broke (L), 23.1% of single parents were male and 76.9% 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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 4 7.0 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 6 10.5 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 6 10.5 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 11 19.3 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 9 15.8 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 7 12.3 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 6 10.5 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 8 14.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Broke (L), of couple families with children, 7.0% had both partners employed full-time, 10.5% had both employed part-time and 10.5% 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 Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 80 83.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 16 16.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Broke (L), 83.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 16.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 80 100.0 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 Broke (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
Broke (L) % Broke (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 6 8.0 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 47 62.7 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 22 29.3 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Broke (L), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 8.0% had 2 bedrooms and 62.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 26 31.3 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 46 55.4 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 11 13.3 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Broke (L), 31.3% were owned outright, 55.4% were owned with a mortgage and 13.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 67 78.8 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 15 17.6 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 3.5 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Broke (L), of all households, 78.8% were family households, 17.6% were single person households and 3.5% were group households.

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Household income Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 16.7 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 22.7 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Broke (L), 16.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 22.7% 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 Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 360 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 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 Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,600 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.5 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.5 -- 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

Number of registered motor vehicles Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 21 25.9 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 30 37.0 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 26 32.1 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 4 4.9 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Broke (L), 25.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 32.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 7 8.8 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 73 91.2 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Broke (L), 91.2% 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.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

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.
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 11 42.3 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 15 57.7 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 12 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Broke (L), 42.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.7% were female. The median age was 12 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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 5 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,624 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Broke (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 5 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,624.

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
Broke (L) % Broke (L) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Broke (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 $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.