Lennox Head - Skennars Head

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code 112011242
People 9,236
Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%
Median age 42
Families 2,587
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 3,891
Average number of people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,035
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,200
Median weekly rent (b) $580
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 4,503 48.7 3,984,166 49.4 12,545,154 49.3
Female 4,739 51.3 4,087,995 50.6 12,877,635 50.7

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Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 193 2.1 278,043 3.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 8,631 93.4 7,404,499 91.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 421 4.6 389,616 4.8 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 42 N/A 39 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 543 5.9 468,056 5.8 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 636 6.9 500,810 6.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 649 7.0 501,135 6.2 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 508 5.5 457,896 5.7 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 345 3.7 496,185 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 410 4.4 555,967 6.9 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 508 5.5 586,057 7.3 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 646 7.0 580,185 7.2 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 667 7.2 522,984 6.5 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 691 7.5 516,915 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 640 6.9 500,027 6.2 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 641 6.9 490,155 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 669 7.2 471,628 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 627 6.8 416,493 5.2 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 488 5.3 372,234 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 286 3.1 268,110 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 162 1.8 183,409 2.3 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 120 1.3 183,895 2.3 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 3,672 49.5 3,124,151 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 248 3.3 209,657 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 754 10.2 569,516 8.6 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 280 3.8 339,990 5.1 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 2,456 33.1 2,358,844 35.7 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 3,380 49.8 2,847,938 47.3 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 993 14.6 637,050 10.6 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 2,410 35.5 2,532,544 42.1 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 204 7.5 167,196 6.8 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 451 16.7 444,985 18.1 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 304 11.2 127,487 5.2 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 95 3.5 77,876 3.2 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 851 31.5 651,375 26.5 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 194 7.2 290,414 11.8 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 344 12.7 126,180 5.1 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 101 3.7 94,885 3.9 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 638 23.6 512,195 20.9 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 212 7.8 207,586 8.5 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 295 10.9 375,032 15.3 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 507 18.8 583,617 23.8 1,789,994 23.3
Other 68 2.5 74,331 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 439 16.2 465,268 19.0 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,439 32.9 1,838,502 27.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 874 11.8 616,322 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 288 3.9 216,768 3.3 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,006 13.6 771,009 11.7 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 837 11.3 954,987 14.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 227 3.1 212,538 3.2 958,803 4.6
Year 10 644 8.7 698,390 10.6 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4,703 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 764 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 340 4.6 487,855 7.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 235 3.2 184,252 2.8 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 0 0.0 64,827 1.0 175,844 0.8
Not stated 521 7.0 549,965 8.3 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 4,113 44.5 2,404,990 29.8 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 3,425 37.1 2,307,549 28.6 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 1,570 17.0 735,340 9.1 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 1,323 14.3 620,363 7.7 2,176,777 8.6
German 446 4.8 242,546 3.0 1,026,138 4.0

Note 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 7,437 80.5 5,277,497 65.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 393 4.3 231,385 2.9 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 176 1.9 118,527 1.5 530,492 2.1
United States of America 79 0.9 34,832 0.4 101,309 0.4
South Africa 61 0.7 49,740 0.6 189,207 0.7
Scotland 48 0.5 27,659 0.3 118,496 0.5

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,643 17.8 3,181,894 39.4 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 754 8.2 509,789 6.3 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 642 6.9 369,492 4.6 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 5,745 62.2 3,529,168 43.7 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 456 4.9 481,824 6.0 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 6,399 69.3 3,909,559 48.4 12,959,282 51.0
England 707 7.7 412,867 5.1 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 263 2.8 155,208 1.9 673,661 2.6
Scotland 114 1.2 69,657 0.9 272,233 1.1
United States of America 93 1.0 39,248 0.5 120,191 0.5

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 6,515 70.5 4,053,583 50.2 13,383,605 52.6
England 669 7.2 365,398 4.5 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 252 2.7 148,110 1.8 650,743 2.6
Scotland 116 1.3 60,233 0.7 241,428 0.9
United States of America 96 1.0 35,530 0.4 105,532 0.4

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 4,492 48.6 2,644,165 32.8 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 2,042 22.1 1,807,730 22.4 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 1,068 11.6 960,305 11.9 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 565 6.1 548,340 6.8 1,751,052 6.9
Presbyterian and Reformed 225 2.4 153,481 1.9 414,882 1.6

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Lennox Head - Skennars Head, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (52.6%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
German 63 0.7 20,161 0.2 70,247 0.3
French 63 0.7 23,574 0.3 70,740 0.3
Portuguese 52 0.6 30,258 0.4 67,327 0.3
Spanish 32 0.3 71,868 0.9 171,370 0.7
Japanese 30 0.3 18,035 0.2 58,757 0.2
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 8,309 90.0 5,457,982 67.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 271 8.1 856,911 29.5 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
In the labour force 4,892 66.0 3,874,012 58.7 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 2,160 29.1 2,341,417 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 365 4.9 386,728 5.9 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 2,363 48.3 2,136,610 55.2 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 2,060 42.1 1,151,660 29.7 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 305 6.2 395,888 10.2 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 158 3.2 189,852 4.9 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 249 5.3 331,611 9.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 874 18.5 504,158 13.7 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 719 15.2 400,415 10.9 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 465 9.8 247,088 6.7 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 761 16.1 751,277 20.4 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 886 18.7 768,161 20.9 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 718 15.2 617,176 16.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,393 29.5 952,131 25.8 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 754 15.9 536,820 14.6 1,645,769 13.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 625 13.2 436,589 11.9 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 552 11.7 390,779 10.6 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 491 10.4 480,612 13.0 1,525,311 12.7
Sales Workers 444 9.4 294,889 8.0 986,433 8.2
Labourers 303 6.4 300,966 8.2 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 125 2.6 222,186 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 238 5.0 153,159 4.2 545,158 4.5
Cafes and Restaurants 198 4.2 72,942 2.0 268,005 2.2
Secondary Education 196 4.1 64,612 1.8 205,360 1.7
Primary Education 151 3.2 76,275 2.1 265,249 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 112 2.4 92,329 2.5 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $916 N/A $813 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,296 N/A $2,185 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,035 N/A $1,829 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,706 57.2 1,587,613 43.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 145 3.1 117,143 3.2 466,904 3.9
Walked only 107 2.3 92,368 2.5 306,045 2.5
Bicycle 49 1.0 14,466 0.4 79,089 0.7
Truck 28 0.6 26,390 0.7 76,657 0.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 652 13.8 487,646 13.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 967 20.4 1,141,467 31.0 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 27 0.6 147,492 4.0 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 2,874 60.8 1,737,359 47.2 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 5,752 77.6 4,392,869 66.5 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,323 31.3 1,669,763 25.3 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 891 12.0 759,383 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,359 18.3 857,891 13.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,652 22.3 1,244,306 18.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 2,381 32.1 1,748,728 26.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,075 14.5 811,397 12.3 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 645 8.7 588,433 8.9 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arthritis 688 7.4 679,359 8.4 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 658 7.1 625,835 7.8 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 261 2.8 227,981 2.8 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 22 0.2 62,706 0.8 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 203 2.2 388,747 4.8 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 337 3.6 316,840 3.9 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 49 0.5 77,272 1.0 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 121 1.3 135,909 1.7 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 646 7.0 646,412 8.0 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 70 0.8 73,269 0.9 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 624 6.8 626,827 7.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 5,898 63.9 4,925,422 61.0 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 752 8.1 654,833 8.1 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 6,251 67.7 5,240,109 64.9 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,645 17.8 1,480,498 18.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 424 4.6 456,604 5.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 164 1.8 240,117 3.0 772,142 3.0
Not stated 752 8.1 654,833 8.1 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Currently serving 5 0.1 24,512 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 191 2.6 127,657 1.9 496,276 2.4
Has never served 6,843 92.3 6,050,636 91.6 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 371 5.0 399,351 6.0 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

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Families

Family composition
All families
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,100 42.5 809,586 37.9 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,114 43.1 954,588 44.7 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 345 13.3 337,729 15.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 28 1.1 34,061 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male N/A 22.9 N/A 19.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 74.5 N/A 81.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 388 17.6 382,754 21.7 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 186 8.4 83,120 4.7 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 577 26.1 320,350 18.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 200 9.0 217,325 12.3 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 161 7.3 111,828 6.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 448 20.3 403,262 22.9 1,163,744 21.0
Other 158 7.1 181,101 10.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 79 3.6 64,433 3.7 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 3,340 91.1 2,900,468 90.6 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 323 8.8 299,524 9.4 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,552 76.4 1,902,734 65.6 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 637 19.1 340,582 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 128 3.8 630,030 21.7 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 18 0.5 19,374 0.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 12 0.4 21,051 0.7 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 73 2.2 190,792 6.6 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 417 12.5 657,578 22.7 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,339 40.2 1,006,121 34.7 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,463 43.9 983,314 33.9 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 30 0.9 41,623 1.4 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.6 N/A 2.6 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
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Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 45 1.3 262,031 9.0 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 1,029 30.7 1,096,761 37.8 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,523 45.5 989,258 34.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 719 21.5 508,694 17.5 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 31 0.9 43,732 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 2,529 75.7 2,065,107 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 682 20.4 723,716 25.0 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 130 3.9 111,646 3.8 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,377 41.2 914,537 31.5 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,161 34.8 942,804 32.5 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 740 22.2 944,585 32.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 26 0.8 55,931 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 32 1.0 42,613 1.5 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 12.9 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 28.8 N/A 26.9 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
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Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 580 N/A 420 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 387 52.3 529,731 56.1 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 288 38.9 335,404 35.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 64 8.6 79,448 8.4 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
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Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,200 N/A 2,167 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 831 71.6 677,486 71.9 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 197 17.0 163,060 17.3 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 140 12.1 102,255 10.8 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 101 54.3 138,179 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 85 45.7 139,862 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 21 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,147 N/A 1,558 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lennox Head - Skennars Head % Lennox Head - Skennars Head New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 575 N/A 340 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,500 N/A 1,755 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
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