People in Queensland who were born in Myanmar

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Area code 3 by 5101
People 4,299
Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%
 null  null
Australian citizen 42.9%
Not an Australian citizen 56.8%
Families 1,723
Couples with children 1,071
Couples without children 403
One parent families 220
Other families 30
All private dwellings 2,004
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,637
Median weekly rent (a) $315

(a) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 2,189 50.9 557,995 47.7 1,821,362 49.5 2,540,404 49.3
Female 2,109 49.1 612,331 52.3 1,858,645 50.5 2,615,736 50.7

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

Age
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 135 3.1 66,485 5.7 851,260 23.1 964,322 18.7
15-24 years 483 11.2 107,291 9.2 493,850 13.4 637,250 12.4
25-34 years 1,093 25.4 191,889 16.4 462,318 12.6 701,724 13.6
35-44 years 1,077 25.1 213,042 18.2 433,422 11.8 687,817 13.3
45-54 years 624 14.5 186,095 15.9 448,417 12.2 674,132 13.1
55-64 years 423 9.8 167,473 14.3 411,697 11.2 615,299 11.9
65 years and over 471 11.0 238,058 20.3 579,049 15.7 875,598 17.0
Median age 38 N/A 45 N/A 35 N/A 38 N/A

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 2,574 61.9 601,501 54.5 1,187,729 42.0 1,885,416 45.0
Separated 108 2.6 38,922 3.5 100,667 3.6 151,093 3.6
Divorced 149 3.6 102,555 9.3 272,436 9.6 404,787 9.7
Widowed 214 5.1 54,493 4.9 128,404 4.5 198,827 4.7
Never married 1,118 26.9 306,377 27.8 1,139,512 40.3 1,551,691 37.0

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Attending an educational institution:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Pre-school 5 0.1 4,036 0.3 80,362 2.2 84,535 1.6
Primary 59 1.4 34,920 3.0 390,096 10.6 426,110 8.3
Secondary 189 4.4 49,563 4.2 301,973 8.2 352,608 6.8
Tertiary:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 337 7.8 40,905 3.5 68,921 1.9 110,221 2.1
Tertiary - University or other higher education 166 3.9 65,026 5.6 158,239 4.3 223,779 4.3
Tertiary - Total (a) 507 11.8 106,117 9.1 227,379 6.2 334,418 6.5
Other 120 2.8 15,371 1.3 31,825 0.9 47,384 0.9
Institution attended, type not stated 60 1.4 13,833 1.2 49,189 1.3 326,067 6.3
Not attending an educational institution 3,360 78.2 946,487 80.9 2,599,195 70.6 3,585,020 69.5

(a) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 882 21.2 361,980 32.8 553,931 19.6 918,466 21.9
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 208 5.0 126,920 11.5 266,799 9.4 395,615 9.4
Certificate level IV 34 0.8 32,479 2.9 118,315 4.2 151,390 3.6
Certificate level III 280 6.7 134,397 12.2 501,296 17.7 640,878 15.3
Year 12 408 9.8 182,770 16.6 464,466 16.4 651,775 15.5
Year 11 86 2.1 37,342 3.4 125,582 4.4 164,314 3.9
Year 10 379 9.1 84,016 7.6 409,060 14.5 499,629 11.9
Certificate level II 36 0.9 617 0.1 2,294 0.1 2,945 0.1
Certificate level I 23 0.6 139 0.0 385 0.0 534 0.0
Year 9 or below 723 17.4 54,124 4.9 221,699 7.8 281,370 6.7
Inadequately described 65 1.6 33,714 3.1 64,538 2.3 99,060 2.4
No educational attainment 913 21.9 12,758 1.2 6,831 0.2 20,032 0.5
Not stated 127 3.1 42,427 3.8 92,895 3.3 365,003 8.7

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Year of arrival
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 21 0.5 11,325 1.0 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 9 0.2 38,417 3.3 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 106 2.5 78,730 6.7 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 89 2.1 91,394 7.8 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 105 2.4 131,215 11.2 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 149 3.5 133,703 11.4 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 1,315 30.6 290,642 24.8 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 1,267 29.5 168,168 14.4 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 1,173 27.3 196,341 16.8 -- N/A -- N/A
Born in Australia -- N/A -- N/A 3,680,014 N/A -- N/A

More information on Year of arrival in Australia (YARP)
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Citizenship
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 1,846 42.9 685,299 58.6 3,621,021 98.4 4,341,959 84.2
Not an Australian citizen 2,441 56.8 477,807 40.8 35,438 1.0 515,710 10.0

More information on Australian citizenship (CITP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Burmese 1,929 44.9 2,532 0.2 1,071 0.0 3,633 0.1
Karen 819 19.1 1,415 0.1 305 0.0 1,729 0.0
Chin 511 11.9 622 0.1 148 0.0 768 0.0
Mainland South-East Asian, nec 472 11.0 615 0.1 165 0.0 784 0.0
Rohingya 328 7.6 477 0.0 136 0.0 623 0.0

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).

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Birthplace of spouse or partner
People aged 15 years and over, with a spouse or partner
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 2,271 92.7 447,271 65.6 218,117 14.8 668,115 30.6
Spouse or partner born in Australia 152 6.2 218,117 32.0 1,223,101 82.8 1,443,626 66.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP), Spouse/partner indicator (SPIP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Results may include 'nfd' for 'not further defined'
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Baptist 1,530 35.6 25,055 2.1 61,074 1.7 86,876 1.7
Buddhism 1,112 25.9 51,432 4.4 21,782 0.6 73,697 1.4
Islam 549 12.8 40,792 3.5 19,009 0.5 60,381 1.2
Catholic 355 8.3 207,974 17.8 745,224 20.3 961,469 18.6
Christianity, nfd 224 5.2 52,636 4.5 106,282 2.9 159,948 3.1

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
Table based on place of usual residence

English language proficiency
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 412 9.6 651,948 55.7 3,469,794 94.3 4,151,206 80.5
Speaks other language and speaks English:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Very well or well 2,040 47.5 444,334 38.0 156,567 4.3 605,200 11.7
Not well or not at all 1,819 42.3 67,843 5.8 22,250 0.6 90,855 1.8

More information on Proficiency in spoken English (ENGLP), Language used at home (LANP)
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Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 2,312 55.6 717,399 65.0 1,852,086 65.5 2,582,802 61.6
Not in the labour force 1,812 43.6 372,909 33.8 946,249 33.5 1,340,215 32.0
Not stated 44 1.1 13,534 1.2 30,414 1.1 268,794 6.4

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 1,323 57.2 395,986 55.2 1,040,118 56.2 1,442,451 55.8
Worked part-time 666 28.8 227,423 31.7 555,656 30.0 786,940 30.5
Away from work (a) 121 5.2 54,884 7.7 157,763 8.5 214,697 8.3
Unemployed 208 9.0 39,107 5.5 98,551 5.3 138,714 5.4

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 years and over who stated they were in the labour force.
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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 68 3.2 42,338 6.2 128,763 7.3 171,840 7.0
1-19 hours 254 12.1 86,359 12.7 238,161 13.6 326,038 13.3
20-29 hours 227 10.8 84,131 12.4 184,990 10.5 270,483 11.1
30-34 hours 181 8.6 56,934 8.4 132,502 7.6 190,423 7.8
35-39 hours 769 36.6 157,076 23.2 347,469 19.8 506,685 20.7
40-44 hours 390 18.6 134,201 19.8 328,262 18.7 464,433 19.0
45 hours or more 159 7.6 104,706 15.4 364,392 20.8 471,333 19.3

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Labourers 742 35.3 78,987 11.6 165,390 9.4 246,394 10.1
Professionals 485 23.1 166,158 24.5 355,991 20.3 523,395 21.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 217 10.3 90,145 13.3 209,425 11.9 301,039 12.3
Machinery Operators and Drivers 178 8.5 45,651 6.7 119,742 6.8 166,739 6.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 164 7.8 82,682 12.2 249,459 14.2 333,915 13.7
Managers 95 4.5 80,701 11.9 223,750 12.8 305,755 12.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 86 4.1 74,787 11.0 233,631 13.3 309,376 12.7
Sales Workers 63 3.0 46,226 6.8 164,364 9.4 211,439 8.7

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 157 7.5 39,696 5.9 82,003 4.7 122,121 5.0
Meat Processing 154 7.3 5,496 0.8 6,095 0.3 11,688 0.5
General Practice Medical Services 133 6.3 8,738 1.3 13,876 0.8 22,689 0.9
Poultry Processing 95 4.5 1,682 0.2 835 0.0 2,533 0.1
Child Care Services 58 2.8 9,059 1.3 18,599 1.1 27,752 1.1

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $569 N/A $791 N/A $791 N/A $787 N/A
Family (c) $1,433 N/A $2,072 N/A $2,003 N/A $2,024 N/A
Household (d) $1,664 N/A $1,893 N/A $1,569 N/A $1,675 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) Family for the selected country of birth is determined by the response of any family member to country of birth. Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state an income.
(d) Household for the selected country of birth is determined by the response of any household member (enumerated in the dwelling) to country of birth. Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state an income.

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

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 1,688 80.3 423,490 62.4 1,138,996 65.0 1,570,571 64.3
By bus and/or train, only 61 2.9 30,923 4.6 42,086 2.4 73,322 3.0
Other (b) 154 7.3 55,432 8.2 116,189 6.6 172,807 7.1
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 108 5.1 102,832 15.2 240,783 13.7 344,696 14.1
Did not go to work 88 4.2 62,259 9.2 207,209 11.8 270,387 11.1

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

(a) Includes people who travelled to work by car only, as the driver and/or as the passenger.
(b) Includes all other singular and multi-modal methods of travel to work.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 1,879 45.2 750,168 68.0 2,105,995 74.4 2,873,872 68.6
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 1,247 30.0 320,304 29.0 786,518 27.8 1,112,322 26.5
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census night) 428 10.3 108,855 9.9 367,734 13.0 481,016 11.5
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 497 11.9 145,266 13.2 441,891 15.6 590,690 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 517 12.4 203,410 18.4 636,837 22.5 845,018 20.2
5 to 14 hours 697 16.8 308,190 27.9 847,252 30.0 1,161,729 27.7
15 to 29 hours 316 7.6 138,229 12.5 366,233 12.9 507,771 12.1
30 hours or more 340 8.2 100,342 9.1 255,675 9.0 359,358 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 157 3.7 103,240 8.8 345,448 9.4 456,139 8.8
Asthma 140 3.3 69,906 6.0 364,678 9.9 438,183 8.5
Cancer (including remission) 44 1.0 38,469 3.3 119,221 3.2 159,887 3.1
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 20 0.5 10,440 0.9 26,023 0.7 37,680 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 271 6.3 65,364 5.6 162,610 4.4 231,642 4.5
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 112 2.6 53,216 4.5 158,510 4.3 215,678 4.2
Kidney disease 57 1.3 11,789 1.0 34,942 0.9 47,737 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 32 0.7 22,867 2.0 81,921 2.2 106,989 2.1
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 138 3.2 75,314 6.4 417,275 11.3 496,662 9.6
Stroke 34 0.8 12,745 1.1 35,901 1.0 49,769 1.0
Any other long-term health condition(s) 387 9.0 94,482 8.1 337,050 9.2 434,963 8.4
No long-term health condition(s) 3,196 74.3 775,458 66.3 2,208,300 60.0 3,001,387 58.2
Not stated 111 2.6 35,685 3.0 154,007 4.2 459,562 8.9

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 3,457 80.4 824,736 70.5 2,366,430 64.3 3,209,952 62.3
One condition 534 12.4 209,815 17.9 775,363 21.1 994,584 19.3
Two conditions 130 3.0 64,797 5.5 250,690 6.8 319,808 6.2
Three or more conditions 60 1.4 35,290 3.0 133,532 3.6 172,226 3.3
Not stated 111 2.6 35,685 3.0 154,007 4.2 459,562 8.9

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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Families

Families tables count families within the area. The descriptions below explain what is counted in each column:

Born in [Country of birth] - counts families where at least one person in the family stated they were born in the selected country. (a)
Born overseas - counts families where at least one person in the family stated they were born overseas. This includes families counted in the ‘Born in the selected country of birth’ column. (b)
Born in Australia - counts families where all people in the family stated they were born in Australia. This includes Australian External Territories and Norfolk Island. It excludes families where any member of the family did not state a country of birth. (c)
Total - counts all families in the selected area. It includes families where no one in the family stated a country of birth.

(a) This is different to the 2016 definition, which counted families where the reference person and their spouse/partner was born in the selected country. Data cannot be compared with previous QuickStats.
(b) This different to the 2016 definition, which counted families where the reference person and their spouse/partner were born overseas. Data cannot be compared with previous QuickStats.
(c) This different to the 2016 definition, which counted families where both the reference person and their spouse/partner were born in Australia. Data cannot be compared with previous QuickStats.

Family composition
All families
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 403 23.4 221,198 41.8 322,679 39.3 551,069 40.3
Couple family with children 1,071 62.2 242,367 45.8 317,397 38.6 563,327 41.2
One parent family 220 12.8 60,572 11.4 166,021 20.2 230,026 16.8
Other family 30 1.7 5,624 1.1 15,983 1.9 22,230 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Families with children
All families
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 517 30.0 84,722 16.0 127,306 15.5 213,513 15.6
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 1,018 59.1 206,916 39.1 319,448 38.9 530,405 38.8

More information on Family composition (FMCF), Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 192 13.0 102,211 22.0 152,483 23.8 255,660 22.9
Both employed, worked part-time 63 4.3 25,030 5.4 25,171 3.9 50,463 4.5
One employed full-time, one part-time 173 11.7 92,245 19.9 135,514 21.2 228,575 20.5
One employed full-time, other not working 353 24.0 63,597 13.7 69,513 10.9 133,752 12.0
One employed part-time, other not working 174 11.8 30,516 6.6 32,103 5.0 63,077 5.7
Both not working 412 28.0 93,054 20.1 131,717 20.6 228,892 20.5
Other (includes away from work) 69 4.7 38,104 8.2 55,071 8.6 93,843 8.4
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 38 2.6 18,803 4.1 38,506 6.0 60,129 5.4

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

Housing

Housing tables count occupied private dwellings in the area, excluding visitor only and other non-classifiable households. The descriptions below explain what is counted in each column:

Born in [Country of birth] - counts dwellings where at least one occupant stated they were born in the selected country.
Born overseas - counts dwellings where at least one occupant stated they were born overseas. It includes dwellings counted in the ‘Born in the selected country of birth’ column.
Born in Australia - counts dwellings where all people in the dwelling stated they were born in Australia. This includes Australian External Territories and Norfolk Island. It excludes households where any occupant did not state a country of birth. (a)
Total - counts all dwellings in the selected area. It includes dwellings where no one in the family stated a country of birth.

(a) This is different from the 2016 definition, which was dwellings where at least one person was born in Australia. Data cannot be compared with previous QuickStats.

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 1,423 71.0 477,124 71.4 902,319 76.8 1,397,920 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 273 13.6 86,537 13.0 128,066 10.9 218,546 11.7
Flat or apartment 302 15.1 98,211 14.7 132,292 11.3 233,531 12.5
Other dwelling 7 0.3 3,809 0.6 8,922 0.8 13,519 0.7

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)
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 6 0.3 2,965 0.4 6,223 0.5 9,560 0.5
1 bedroom 53 2.6 30,320 4.5 54,948 4.7 87,315 4.7
2 bedrooms 402 20.1 112,724 16.9 199,899 17.0 317,737 17.0
3 bedrooms 768 38.3 232,330 34.8 459,282 39.1 700,672 37.5
4 or more bedrooms 736 36.7 280,920 42.1 439,205 37.4 725,167 38.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 30 1.5 8,533 1.3 15,718 1.3 28,998 1.6

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 1,476 73.7 502,998 75.3 773,316 65.8 1,290,613 69.0
Multiple family households 162 8.1 19,643 2.9 17,196 1.5 37,257 2.0
Single (or lone) person households 216 10.8 111,055 16.6 339,945 28.9 461,009 24.7
Group households 164 8.2 34,098 5.1 44,825 3.8 80,576 4.3

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)
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 293 14.6 179,321 26.9 354,787 30.2 543,285 29.1
Owned with a mortgage (a) 653 32.6 242,013 36.2 397,809 33.8 643,459 34.4
Rented (b) 988 49.3 227,616 34.1 383,173 32.6 618,442 33.1
Other tenure type (c) 30 1.5 10,070 1.5 24,267 2.1 35,170 1.9
Not stated 32 1.6 8,765 1.3 15,246 1.3 29,107 1.6

(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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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Born in Myanmar % Born in Myanmar Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,637 N/A $1,863 N/A $1,733 N/A $1,733 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $315 N/A $395 N/A $350 N/A $365 N/A

(a) For 2021, median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent free.

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