People in Rest of Tas. who were born in Malaysia

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Geography type Greater Capital City Statistical Areas by Country of Birth of Person
Area code 6RTAS by 5203
People 568
Male 43.8%
Female 56.2%
 null  null
Australian citizen 38.7%
Not an Australian citizen 60.4%
Families 263
Couples with children 92
Couples without children 149
One parent families 12
Other families 4
All private dwellings 401
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,339
Median weekly rent (a) $330

(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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 249 43.8 19,099 49.2 123,305 49.2 152,471 49.3
Female 320 56.2 19,706 50.8 127,308 50.8 156,617 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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 49 8.6 1,530 3.9 47,007 18.8 50,926 16.5
15-24 years 93 16.4 2,149 5.5 28,812 11.5 32,736 10.6
25-34 years 148 26.1 6,859 17.7 27,667 11.0 36,669 11.9
35-44 years 78 13.7 4,514 11.6 27,494 11.0 34,094 11.0
45-54 years 71 12.5 4,436 11.4 32,424 12.9 39,338 12.7
55-64 years 69 12.1 6,270 16.2 35,959 14.3 45,251 14.6
65 years and over 67 11.8 13,056 33.6 51,249 20.4 70,074 22.7
Median age 34 N/A 54 N/A 42 N/A 45 N/A

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over		 Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 233 44.6 21,238 57.0 89,073 43.7 117,777 45.6
Separated 12 2.3 1,160 3.1 7,218 3.5 9,081 3.5
Divorced 32 6.1 4,077 10.9 21,409 10.5 27,538 10.7
Widowed 15 2.9 2,697 7.2 12,309 6.0 16,424 6.4
Never married 230 44.0 8,112 21.8 73,594 36.1 87,344 33.8

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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Education

Type of educational institution attending
All people 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia 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 0 0.0 95 0.2 3,154 1.3 3,260 1.1
Primary 26 4.6 897 2.3 23,689 9.5 24,708 8.0
Secondary 10 1.8 938 2.4 16,550 6.6 17,569 5.7
Tertiary:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 16 2.8 1,476 3.8 5,384 2.1 6,913 2.2
Tertiary - University or other higher education 68 12.0 1,731 4.5 5,925 2.4 7,690 2.5
Tertiary - Total (a) 85 15.0 3,206 8.3 11,328 4.5 14,623 4.7
Other 6 1.1 593 1.5 1,751 0.7 2,361 0.8
Institution attended, type not stated 4 0.7 559 1.4 3,966 1.6 18,797 6.1
Not attending an educational institution 433 76.2 32,518 83.8 190,173 75.9 227,764 73.7

(a) 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 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 322 61.6 13,188 35.4 28,275 13.9 41,788 16.2
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 62 11.9 4,057 10.9 15,562 7.6 19,863 7.7
Certificate level IV 8 1.5 956 2.6 8,275 4.1 9,303 3.6
Certificate level III 21 4.0 4,224 11.3 38,183 18.8 43,145 16.7
Year 12 58 11.1 4,643 12.5 23,722 11.7 28,868 11.2
Year 11 5 1.0 1,070 2.9 10,488 5.2 11,732 4.5
Year 10 19 3.6 3,524 9.5 42,357 20.8 47,112 18.2
Certificate level II 0 0.0 38 0.1 209 0.1 249 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 7 0.0 19 0.0 28 0.0
Year 9 or below 8 1.5 2,040 5.5 22,454 11.0 25,510 9.9
Inadequately described 12 2.3 1,252 3.4 4,618 2.3 5,982 2.3
No educational attainment 0 0.0 515 1.4 516 0.3 1,053 0.4
Not stated 6 1.1 1,762 4.7 8,911 4.4 23,501 9.1

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

Year of arrival
All people 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 0 0.0 726 1.9 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 14 2.5 3,160 8.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 47 8.3 5,784 14.9 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 42 7.4 4,564 11.8 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 42 7.4 3,935 10.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 29 5.1 2,613 6.7 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 93 16.4 4,978 12.8 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 97 17.1 4,548 11.7 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 182 32.0 7,230 18.6 -- N/A -- N/A
Born in Australia -- N/A -- N/A 250,612 N/A -- N/A

More information on Year of arrival in Australia (YARP)
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Citizenship
All people 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 220 38.7 22,651 58.4 248,173 99.0 276,048 89.3
Not an Australian citizen 343 60.4 15,928 41.0 1,415 0.6 17,439 5.6

More information on Australian citizenship (CITP)
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Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Chinese 329 57.9 2,313 6.0 904 0.4 3,229 1.0
Malay 89 15.7 106 0.3 85 0.0 196 0.1
English 60 10.6 14,877 38.3 120,292 48.0 138,004 44.6
Indian 37 6.5 1,551 4.0 456 0.2 2,004 0.6
Australian 35 6.2 1,440 3.7 128,305 51.2 131,969 42.7

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)
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Birthplace of spouse or partner
People aged 15 years and over, with a spouse or partner 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 143 55.0 11,926 53.4 9,781 8.9 21,936 16.2
Spouse or partner born in Australia 112 43.1 9,779 43.8 97,778 88.8 107,812 79.4

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP), Spouse/partner indicator (SPIP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people
Results may include 'nfd' for 'not further defined' 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
No Religion, (so described) 160 28.2 14,511 37.4 135,712 54.2 152,396 49.3
Buddhism 100 17.6 1,542 4.0 837 0.3 2,424 0.8
Catholic 54 9.5 4,858 12.5 30,387 12.1 36,048 11.7
Christianity, nfd 38 6.7 1,599 4.1 7,112 2.8 8,861 2.9
Anglican 37 6.5 4,568 11.8 39,399 15.7 45,346 14.7

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

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English language proficiency
All people 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 215 37.9 24,801 63.9 245,501 98.0 274,855 88.9
Speaks other language and speaks English:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Very well or well 332 58.5 12,426 32.0 2,916 1.2 15,556 5.0
Not well or not at all 15 2.6 1,415 3.6 532 0.2 1,994 0.6

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 374 71.5 19,807 53.1 122,034 59.9 143,777 55.7
Not in the labour force 138 26.4 16,977 45.5 79,245 38.9 99,363 38.5
Not stated 3 0.6 494 1.3 2,324 1.1 15,014 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, 15 years and over 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 209 55.9 9,817 49.6 63,833 52.3 74,535 51.8
Worked part-time 126 33.7 7,716 39.0 43,513 35.7 51,911 36.1
Away from work (a) 16 4.3 1,075 5.4 7,959 6.5 9,229 6.4
Unemployed 19 5.1 1,202 6.1 6,730 5.5 8,099 5.6

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)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 15 4.3 742 4.0 5,865 5.1 6,696 4.9
1-19 hours 52 14.8 2,907 15.6 18,174 15.8 21,365 15.7
20-29 hours 48 13.6 2,876 15.5 15,168 13.2 18,277 13.5
30-34 hours 31 8.8 1,934 10.4 10,173 8.8 12,261 9.0
35-39 hours 85 24.1 4,183 22.5 22,382 19.4 26,845 19.8
40-44 hours 69 19.6 2,952 15.9 20,830 18.1 24,064 17.7
45 hours or more 49 13.9 2,680 14.4 20,617 17.9 23,624 17.4

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 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Professionals 168 47.7 4,273 23.0 17,922 15.5 22,328 16.5
Managers 39 11.1 2,424 13.0 15,125 13.1 17,804 13.1
Labourers 38 10.8 3,167 17.0 14,491 12.6 17,987 13.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 36 10.2 2,058 11.1 17,392 15.1 19,727 14.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 32 9.1 2,778 14.9 15,044 13.0 18,066 13.3
Clerical and Administrative Workers 21 6.0 1,490 8.0 12,821 11.1 14,429 10.6
Sales Workers 12 3.4 1,019 5.5 10,746 9.3 11,881 8.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers 6 1.7 1,019 5.5 9,665 8.4 10,880 8.0

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 47 13.4 1,091 5.9 4,646 4.0 5,788 4.3
Cafes and Restaurants 42 11.9 794 4.3 2,294 2.0 3,112 2.3
Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Toiletry Goods Retailing 26 7.4 125 0.7 808 0.7 933 0.7
General Practice Medical Services 15 4.3 375 2.0 977 0.8 1,362 1.0
Higher Education 13 3.7 313 1.7 802 0.7 1,120 0.8

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $848 N/A $606 N/A $660 N/A $645 N/A
Family (c) $1,683 N/A $1,445 N/A $1,623 N/A $1,562 N/A
Household (d) $1,740 N/A $1,271 N/A $1,229 N/A $1,225 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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 250 71.0 12,753 68.5 84,639 73.4 98,685 72.7
By bus and/or train, only 7 2.0 455 2.4 739 0.6 1,205 0.9
Other (b) 34 9.7 1,704 9.2 7,184 6.2 9,027 6.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 30 8.5 1,876 10.1 8,647 7.5 10,651 7.9
Did not go to work 33 9.4 1,696 9.1 13,269 11.5 15,091 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)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 357 68.3 25,925 69.5 148,487 72.9 177,202 68.6
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 102 19.5 7,373 19.8 55,006 27.0 63,244 24.5
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census night) 43 8.2 4,400 11.8 28,705 14.1 33,804 13.1
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 110 21.0 7,458 20.0 37,117 18.2 45,181 17.5

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 119 22.8 5,927 15.9 40,308 19.8 46,848 18.1
5 to 14 hours 138 26.4 10,280 27.6 58,719 28.8 69,969 27.1
15 to 29 hours 54 10.3 5,547 14.9 28,273 13.9 34,389 13.3
30 hours or more 49 9.4 4,176 11.2 21,175 10.4 25,999 10.1

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 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 31 5.5 5,691 14.7 33,522 13.4 40,481 13.1
Asthma 27 4.8 2,482 6.4 27,371 10.9 30,398 9.8
Cancer (including remission) 8 1.4 1,756 4.5 8,989 3.6 11,044 3.6
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 0 0.0 468 1.2 1,724 0.7 2,287 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 39 6.9 2,810 7.2 13,757 5.5 17,128 5.5
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 16 2.8 2,517 6.5 12,041 4.8 15,117 4.9
Kidney disease 0 0.0 577 1.5 3,170 1.3 3,890 1.3
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 0 0.0 1,276 3.3 7,537 3.0 9,157 3.0
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 27 4.8 3,040 7.8 31,199 12.4 34,821 11.3
Stroke 0 0.0 668 1.7 3,296 1.3 4,128 1.3
Any other long-term health condition(s) 33 5.8 3,665 9.4 23,487 9.4 27,593 8.9
No long-term health condition(s) 424 74.6 23,065 59.4 138,795 55.4 164,162 53.1
Not stated 9 1.6 1,081 2.8 9,913 4.0 25,565 8.3

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 444 78.2 24,614 63.4 148,715 59.3 175,792 56.9
One condition 77 13.6 7,921 20.4 59,057 23.6 68,463 22.2
Two conditions 25 4.4 3,213 8.3 21,264 8.5 25,155 8.1
Three or more conditions 6 1.1 1,983 5.1 11,653 4.6 14,113 4.6
Not stated 9 1.6 1,081 2.8 9,913 4.0 25,565 8.3

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 149 56.7 10,794 59.3 27,531 43.0 39,512 46.8
Couple family with children 92 35.0 5,787 31.8 23,460 36.7 29,765 35.3
One parent family 12 4.6 1,485 8.2 12,106 18.9 14,043 16.6
Other family 4 1.5 135 0.7 865 1.4 1,070 1.3

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

Families with children
All families 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 50 19.0 1,957 10.8 9,160 14.3 11,320 13.4
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 87 33.1 4,749 26.1 22,935 35.9 28,215 33.4

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 46 18.7 2,234 13.5 9,009 17.7 11,381 16.4
Both employed, worked part-time 20 8.1 1,127 6.8 2,602 5.1 3,787 5.5
One employed full-time, one part-time 48 19.5 2,780 16.8 12,301 24.1 15,261 22.0
One employed full-time, other not working 34 13.8 1,883 11.4 5,233 10.3 7,268 10.5
One employed part-time, other not working 30 12.2 1,559 9.4 3,492 6.8 5,146 7.4
Both not working 49 19.9 5,571 33.6 12,137 23.8 18,421 26.6
Other (includes away from work) 17 6.9 824 5.0 3,455 6.8 4,368 6.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 5 2.0 590 3.6 2,756 5.4 3,638 5.3

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)
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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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 336 83.8 21,786 88.4 85,668 90.1 110,713 89.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 32 8.0 1,623 6.6 5,699 6.0 7,632 6.2
Flat or apartment 24 6.0 926 3.8 2,785 2.9 3,817 3.1
Other dwelling 3 0.7 225 0.9 722 0.8 994 0.8

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 4 1.0 151 0.6 453 0.5 624 0.5
1 bedroom 20 5.0 1,247 5.1 4,125 4.3 5,566 4.5
2 bedrooms 68 17.0 5,323 21.6 18,267 19.2 24,404 19.8
3 bedrooms 200 49.9 11,600 47.1 49,463 52.0 62,899 51.0
4 or more bedrooms 109 27.2 5,971 24.2 21,341 22.4 27,776 22.5
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 0.7 353 1.4 1,405 1.5 2,161 1.8

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD)
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Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 276 68.8 17,640 71.6 61,642 64.8 81,472 66.0
Multiple family households 3 0.7 472 1.9 921 1.0 1,437 1.2
Single (or lone) person households 66 16.5 5,423 22.0 30,321 31.9 37,100 30.1
Group households 55 13.7 1,108 4.5 2,175 2.3 3,424 2.8

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 Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 124 30.9 11,361 46.1 35,845 37.7 48,817 39.5
Owned with a mortgage (a) 123 30.7 6,421 26.1 32,413 34.1 39,474 32.0
Rented (b) 142 35.4 6,033 24.5 23,462 24.7 30,440 24.7
Other tenure type (c) 0 0.0 459 1.9 1,925 2.0 2,464 2.0
Not stated 10 2.5 372 1.5 1,407 1.5 2,239 1.8

(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

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Born in Malaysia % Born in Malaysia Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,339 N/A $1,300 N/A $1,270 N/A $1,274 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $330 N/A $280 N/A $250 N/A $250 N/A

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

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED)
Table based on place of enumeration

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