Victor Harbor - Goolwa

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Significant Urban Areas
Area code 4007
People 28,363
Male 47.5%
Female 52.5%
Median age 61
Families 8,311
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.4
All private dwellings 19,047
Average number of people per household 2
Median weekly household income $974
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,253
Median weekly rent (b) $285
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.7

(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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 13,471 47.5 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 14,898 52.5 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 458 1.6 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 26,864 94.7 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 1,039 3.7 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 61 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 861 3.0 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 1,125 4.0 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 1,249 4.4 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 1,100 3.9 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 796 2.8 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 798 2.8 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 945 3.3 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 1,022 3.6 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 1,164 4.1 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 1,312 4.6 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 1,431 5.0 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 1,809 6.4 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 2,439 8.6 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 3,004 10.6 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 3,446 12.2 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 2,671 9.4 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 1,643 5.8 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 1,540 5.4 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 13,270 52.8 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 882 3.5 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 3,134 12.5 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 2,252 9.0 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 5,581 22.2 523,561 35.4 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 11,762 52.7 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 2,219 9.9 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 8,339 37.4 571,276 42.6 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.

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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 275 5.1 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 1,148 21.4 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 34 0.6 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 530 9.9 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 1,713 31.9 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 643 12.0 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 38 0.7 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 470 8.8 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 1,154 21.5 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 387 7.2 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 440 8.2 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 825 15.4 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 139 2.6 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 1,254 23.4 82,819 16.6 1,456,618 19.0

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

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 3,941 15.7 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 2,530 10.1 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 976 3.9 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 3,974 15.8 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 2,948 11.7 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 2,630 10.5 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 3,189 12.7 139,299 9.4 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 27 0.1 1,021 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 194 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 2,053 8.2 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 797 3.2 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 50 0.2 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 1,994 7.9 103,153 7.0 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 14,914 52.6 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 10,343 36.5 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 3,286 11.6 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 2,688 9.5 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5
German 2,523 8.9 135,225 7.6 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 21,477 75.7 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 3,139 11.1 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
Scotland 290 1.0 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
New Zealand 279 1.0 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Germany 249 0.9 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4
Netherlands 222 0.8 6,146 0.3 66,481 0.3

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 6,607 23.3 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 1,838 6.5 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 1,351 4.8 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 17,257 60.8 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 1,319 4.6 87,514 4.9 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 18,700 65.9 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 4,148 14.6 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 550 1.9 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Netherlands 394 1.4 15,079 0.8 177,340 0.7
New Zealand 369 1.3 18,653 1.0 673,661 2.6

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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 19,171 67.6 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 3,993 14.1 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Scotland 475 1.7 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Netherlands 371 1.3 13,440 0.8 152,483 0.6
Germany 355 1.3 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7

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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 13,712 48.3 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Anglican 3,367 11.9 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8
Catholic 2,508 8.8 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Uniting Church 2,382 8.4 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Not stated 1,813 6.4 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9

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 Victor Harbor - Goolwa, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (52.4%) (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.

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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
German 125 0.4 5,451 0.3 70,247 0.3
Italian 51 0.2 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
Dutch 50 0.2 1,927 0.1 27,784 0.1
Greek 42 0.1 21,882 1.2 229,643 0.9
Mandarin 39 0.1 32,133 1.8 685,274 2.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 26,344 92.9 1,382,951 77.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 534 4.2 131,157 19.0 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 9,761 38.9 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 14,334 57.1 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 1,029 4.1 66,736 4.5 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 4,017 41.2 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 4,499 46.1 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 687 7.0 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 557 5.7 47,778 5.4 646,442 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 521 5.7 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 1,989 21.6 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 1,507 16.4 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 1,007 10.9 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,484 16.1 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,230 13.4 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 1,303 14.2 141,126 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,560 16.9 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Professionals 1,529 16.6 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,414 15.4 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Labourers 1,125 12.2 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Managers 1,070 11.6 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Sales Workers 955 10.4 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 930 10.1 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 468 5.1 50,680 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aged Care Residential Services 496 5.4 25,719 3.1 258,274 2.1
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 341 3.7 24,877 3.0 299,810 2.5
Other Social Assistance Services 338 3.7 21,245 2.5 278,221 2.3
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 335 3.6 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Cafes and Restaurants 305 3.3 18,162 2.2 268,005 2.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $548 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,238 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $974 N/A $1,455 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 5,867 63.7 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 413 4.5 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Walked only 296 3.2 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Truck 62 0.7 4,076 0.5 76,657 0.6
Bicycle 53 0.6 7,318 0.9 79,089 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 1,241 13.5 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 984 10.7 80,513 9.6 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 58 0.6 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 6,343 68.9 584,680 69.7 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 18,351 73.0 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 4,868 19.4 391,531 26.5 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) 3,898 15.5 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 5,620 22.4 250,655 17.0 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 4,267 17.0 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 7,084 28.2 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 4,187 16.7 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 2,807 11.2 127,032 8.6 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 5,132 18.1 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 2,717 9.6 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 1,719 6.1 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 493 1.7 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 2,273 8.0 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 2,557 9.0 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 364 1.3 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 1,032 3.6 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 3,382 11.9 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 569 2.0 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 3,147 11.1 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 12,934 45.6 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 1,762 6.2 123,383 6.9 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 14,187 50.0 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 7,328 25.8 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 3,267 11.5 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 1,824 6.4 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 1,762 6.2 123,383 6.9 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 27 0.1 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 1,361 5.4 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 22,617 90.0 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 1,123 4.5 70,896 4.8 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 5,178 62.3 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,942 23.4 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 1,090 13.1 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 96 1.2 7,822 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 19.6 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 80.8 N/A 79.0 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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 537 7.5 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 434 6.1 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 928 13.0 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 451 6.3 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 590 8.3 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 3,533 49.6 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 289 4.1 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 362 5.1 17,810 4.5 253,286 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) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 12,684 69.0 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 5,699 31.0 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 11,288 89.0 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 1,012 8.0 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 236 1.9 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 95 0.7 2,766 0.4 54,711 0.6

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 35 0.3 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 321 2.5 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 2,563 20.2 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 6,486 51.2 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 3,112 24.5 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 163 1.3 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

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Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 637 5.0 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 5,635 44.4 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 4,381 34.5 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 1,872 14.8 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 161 1.3 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

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

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Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 8,208 64.7 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 4,219 33.3 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 253 2.0 23,542 3.4 361,822 3.9

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Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 6,310 49.7 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 2,939 23.2 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 2,648 20.9 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 593 4.7 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 194 1.5 9,389 1.4 136,538 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.

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Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 27.0 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 7.2 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

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

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Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 285 N/A 300 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 1,203 45.4 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 1,215 45.9 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 224 8.5 17,590 9.2 259,992 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.

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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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,253 N/A 1,500 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 2,153 73.3 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 424 14.4 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 367 12.5 26,706 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.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 236 51.9 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 219 48.1 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 23 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

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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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,142 N/A 1,282 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.

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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 		Victor Harbor - Goolwa % Victor Harbor - Goolwa South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 270 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 N/A 1,365 N/A 1,721 N/A

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

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