Traralgon - Morwell

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code 2018
People 43,252
Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%
Median age 40
Families 11,185
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 19,912
Average number of people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,295
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,250
Median weekly rent (b) $250
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 21,009 48.6 3,200,963 49.2 12,545,154 49.3
Female 22,253 51.4 3,302,528 50.8 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
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Indigenous status
All people
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 884 2.0 65,646 1.0 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 39,342 91.0 6,148,188 94.5 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 3,026 7.0 289,665 4.5 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 40 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 2,494 5.8 375,900 5.8 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 2,643 6.1 402,168 6.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 2,665 6.2 391,388 6.0 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 2,434 5.6 363,201 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 2,440 5.6 410,337 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 2,852 6.6 475,532 7.3 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 2,911 6.7 499,959 7.7 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 2,675 6.2 489,927 7.5 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 2,415 5.6 428,808 6.6 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 2,452 5.7 416,524 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 2,681 6.2 410,360 6.3 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 2,789 6.4 383,916 5.9 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 2,796 6.5 362,634 5.6 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 2,537 5.9 320,562 4.9 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 2,363 5.5 285,000 4.4 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 1,670 3.9 203,205 3.1 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 1,209 2.8 141,601 2.2 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 1,221 2.8 142,475 2.2 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 14,533 41.0 2,496,618 46.8 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 1,492 4.2 163,443 3.1 674,590 3.2
Divorced 3,804 10.7 436,174 8.2 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 2,492 7.0 262,392 4.9 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 13,131 37.0 1,975,412 37.0 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 13,007 41.5 2,278,239 46.7 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 4,054 12.9 544,957 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 14,290 45.6 2,054,902 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 860 6.9 139,502 7.1 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 2,025 16.2 354,535 18.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 1,075 8.6 106,832 5.4 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 226 1.8 58,184 3.0 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 3,328 26.7 520,258 26.5 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 1,422 11.4 230,448 11.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 827 6.6 96,560 4.9 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 298 2.4 84,706 4.3 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 2,546 20.4 412,219 21.0 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 934 7.5 155,358 7.9 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,094 8.8 325,961 16.6 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 2,027 16.2 482,005 24.5 1,789,994 23.3
Other 308 2.5 70,054 3.6 242,821 3.2
Not stated 3,402 27.3 340,941 17.4 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 4,810 13.6 1,557,447 29.2 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 2,796 7.9 521,291 9.8 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 1,601 4.5 179,000 3.4 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 6,108 17.2 580,494 10.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 4,271 12.0 797,281 14.9 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 2,889 8.1 304,927 5.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 3,980 11.2 389,680 7.3 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 28 0.1 3,250 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 6 0.0 647 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 4,127 11.6 422,139 7.9 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 596 1.7 111,674 2.1 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 224 0.6 59,722 1.1 175,844 0.8
Not stated 4,009 11.3 406,049 7.6 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
English 16,813 38.9 1,900,089 29.2 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 16,264 37.6 1,770,726 27.2 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 4,656 10.8 534,459 8.2 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 4,136 9.6 611,788 9.4 2,410,833 9.5
Italian 2,362 5.5 384,688 5.9 1,108,364 4.4

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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 33,851 78.3 4,228,667 65.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 1,060 2.5 174,552 2.7 927,490 3.6
India 477 1.1 258,193 4.0 673,352 2.6
New Zealand 441 1.0 99,344 1.5 530,492 2.1
Italy 441 1.0 64,796 1.0 163,326 0.6
Philippines 397 0.9 68,463 1.1 293,892 1.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 8,584 19.8 2,684,522 41.3 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 2,602 6.0 410,848 6.3 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 1,812 4.2 298,977 4.6 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 26,562 61.4 2,757,268 42.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 3,695 8.5 351,877 5.4 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 28,511 65.9 3,065,587 47.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 2,139 4.9 318,462 4.9 1,626,778 6.4
Italy 1,136 2.6 185,164 2.8 477,065 1.9
Netherlands 750 1.7 51,160 0.8 177,340 0.7
Scotland 668 1.5 61,317 0.9 272,233 1.1

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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 29,326 67.8 3,179,788 48.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 2,010 4.6 288,747 4.4 1,488,479 5.9
Italy 971 2.2 157,999 2.4 391,399 1.5
Netherlands 706 1.6 44,017 0.7 152,483 0.6
India 634 1.5 349,077 5.4 917,541 3.6

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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 19,971 46.2 2,523,448 38.8 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 8,762 20.3 1,335,784 20.5 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 4,282 9.9 425,007 6.5 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 3,771 8.7 412,883 6.3 1,751,052 6.9
Uniting Church 1,076 2.5 156,166 2.4 673,260 2.6

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 Traralgon - Morwell, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (51.0%) (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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Italian 512 1.2 92,320 1.4 228,042 0.9
Greek 214 0.5 107,158 1.6 229,643 0.9
Mandarin 201 0.5 221,798 3.4 685,274 2.7
Malayalam 198 0.5 25,342 0.4 78,738 0.3
Tagalog 143 0.3 29,044 0.4 131,195 0.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 36,391 84.1 4,369,804 67.2 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 1,772 10.3 722,004 30.2 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
In the labour force 19,403 54.7 3,330,560 62.4 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 13,243 37.4 1,719,644 32.2 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 2,805 7.9 283,829 5.3 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 10,283 53.0 1,871,278 56.2 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 6,499 33.5 1,076,741 32.3 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 1,356 7.0 214,876 6.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 1,270 6.5 167,667 5.0 646,442 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 1,029 5.7 160,594 5.1 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 2,702 14.9 455,966 14.4 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 2,227 12.3 371,345 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 1,563 8.6 249,436 7.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 3,925 21.6 658,731 20.8 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 3,353 18.5 685,482 21.7 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 3,006 16.6 527,063 16.7 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 3,255 18.0 790,960 25.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 2,802 15.5 399,460 12.6 1,554,313 12.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 2,584 14.3 392,444 12.4 1,525,311 12.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 2,321 12.8 347,570 11.0 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 2,077 11.5 277,292 8.8 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 1,795 9.9 263,317 8.3 986,433 8.2
Managers 1,669 9.2 442,109 14.0 1,645,769 13.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 1,263 7.0 187,939 5.9 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 1,269 7.0 146,890 4.6 545,158 4.5
Takeaway Food Services 591 3.3 58,942 1.9 232,691 1.9
Central Government Administration 558 3.1 23,469 0.7 135,293 1.1
Other Social Assistance Services 558 3.1 68,023 2.2 278,221 2.3
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 547 3.0 75,275 2.4 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $676 N/A $803 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,730 N/A $2,136 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,295 N/A $1,759 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 12,058 66.5 1,578,210 49.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 958 5.3 110,123 3.5 466,904 3.9
Walked only 330 1.8 72,373 2.3 306,045 2.5
Bus 110 0.6 17,960 0.6 175,085 1.5
Truck 82 0.5 16,403 0.5 76,657 0.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 2,142 11.8 353,067 11.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 1,966 10.8 814,082 25.7 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 213 1.2 138,867 4.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 13,172 72.6 1,723,018 54.5 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 22,648 63.9 3,583,114 67.2 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 8,951 25.2 1,402,952 26.3 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) 4,793 13.5 689,210 12.9 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 4,433 12.5 712,003 13.3 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 6,092 17.2 1,064,059 19.9 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 9,031 25.5 1,445,125 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 4,192 11.8 629,720 11.8 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 3,334 9.4 444,213 8.3 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Arthritis 5,107 11.8 518,633 8.0 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 4,700 10.9 543,047 8.4 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 1,416 3.3 179,326 2.8 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 330 0.8 45,946 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 2,699 6.2 303,371 4.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 2,319 5.4 243,130 3.7 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 583 1.3 57,437 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 1,301 3.0 97,270 1.5 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 5,257 12.2 571,150 8.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 567 1.3 59,844 0.9 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 4,064 9.4 519,110 8.0 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 21,662 50.1 3,969,506 61.0 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 4,669 10.8 492,709 7.6 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 23,313 53.9 4,228,219 65.0 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 9,502 22.0 1,224,496 18.8 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 3,624 8.4 371,819 5.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 2,145 5.0 186,237 2.9 772,142 3.0
Not stated 4,669 10.8 492,709 7.6 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Currently serving 38 0.1 10,839 0.2 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 950 2.7 94,393 1.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 31,669 89.3 4,936,372 92.5 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 2,798 7.9 292,432 5.5 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 4,552 40.7 645,543 37.6 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 4,127 36.9 782,321 45.5 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 2,338 20.9 262,040 15.2 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 174 1.6 28,875 1.7 108,941 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male N/A 18.6 N/A 19.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 81.3 N/A 80.9 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 1,558 18.0 323,693 22.7 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 327 3.8 70,928 5.0 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 1,954 22.5 322,757 22.6 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 989 11.4 189,173 13.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 581 6.7 90,569 6.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 2,203 25.4 283,160 19.8 1,163,744 21.0
Other 645 7.4 97,725 6.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 422 4.9 49,854 3.5 253,286 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 17,127 91.4 2,390,232 88.9 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 1,611 8.6 298,029 11.1 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 14,753 86.1 1,755,423 73.4 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 860 5.0 332,251 13.9 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 1,405 8.2 289,120 12.1 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 82 0.5 10,455 0.4 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 52 0.3 7,798 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 583 3.4 122,594 5.1 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 2,842 16.6 456,624 19.1 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 8,570 50.0 992,656 41.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 4,757 27.8 778,065 32.6 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 321 1.9 32,490 1.4 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.3 N/A 2.5 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 1,222 7.1 179,348 7.5 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 6,510 38.0 856,243 35.8 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 6,135 35.8 880,945 36.9 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 2,927 17.1 440,086 18.4 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 331 1.9 33,611 1.4 134,848 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 11,002 64.2 1,676,129 70.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 5,620 32.8 619,542 25.9 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 502 2.9 94,559 4.0 361,822 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 6,103 35.6 768,730 32.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 5,678 33.2 862,658 36.1 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 4,770 27.9 681,419 28.5 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 214 1.2 41,752 1.7 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 361 2.1 35,676 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)
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 23.9 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 15.2 N/A 24.2 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 250 N/A 370 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) 2,860 60.0 413,492 60.7 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 1,484 31.1 210,437 30.9 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 422 8.8 57,493 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,250 N/A 1,859 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) 4,496 79.2 637,758 73.9 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 486 8.6 133,287 15.5 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 697 12.3 91,606 10.6 374,734 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 434 49.0 32,862 50.1 403,709 49.7
Female 452 51.0 32,782 49.9 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 21 N/A 24 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 0.9 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,301 N/A 1,565 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
Traralgon - Morwell % Traralgon - Morwell Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 250 N/A 330 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,083 N/A 1,600 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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