People in Greater Hobart who were born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Geography type Greater Capital City Statistical Areas by Country of Birth of Person
Area code 6GHOB by 6101
People 5,541
Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%
 null  null
Australian citizen 10.5%
Not an Australian citizen 89.3%
Families 1,646
Couples with children 586
Couples without children 961
One parent families 77
Other families 21
All private dwellings 2,421
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,687
Median weekly rent (a) $450

(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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 2,434 43.9 22,909 49.1 92,113 48.7 120,521 48.8
Female 3,109 56.1 23,785 50.9 97,107 51.3 126,562 51.2

More information on Place of usual residence (PURP), Country of birth of person (BPLP), Sex (SEXP)
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Age
All people 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 212 3.8 2,221 4.8 37,816 20.0 41,578 16.8
15-24 years 540 9.7 3,540 7.6 23,453 12.4 28,141 11.4
25-34 years 3,392 61.2 14,447 30.9 23,652 12.5 39,761 16.1
35-44 years 894 16.1 7,225 15.5 23,061 12.2 31,656 12.8
45-54 years 169 3.0 4,479 9.6 23,906 12.6 29,653 12.0
55-64 years 149 2.7 4,864 10.4 23,709 12.5 29,934 12.1
65 years and over 187 3.4 9,918 21.2 33,626 17.8 46,367 18.8
Median age 30 N/A 38 N/A 39 N/A 39 N/A

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over		 Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 2,146 40.3 24,205 54.4 60,685 40.1 88,420 43.0
Separated 51 1.0 1,057 2.4 4,857 3.2 6,264 3.0
Divorced 157 2.9 3,426 7.7 15,452 10.2 20,030 9.7
Widowed 48 0.9 2,274 5.1 8,162 5.4 11,226 5.5
Never married 2,920 54.8 13,516 30.4 62,243 41.1 79,570 38.7

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 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 22 0.4 177 0.4 3,044 1.6 3,223 1.3
Primary 136 2.5 1,303 2.8 19,072 10.1 20,455 8.3
Secondary 87 1.6 1,249 2.7 13,259 7.0 14,563 5.9
Tertiary:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 747 13.5 3,519 7.5 4,253 2.2 7,808 3.2
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,083 19.5 4,038 8.6 8,011 4.2 12,087 4.9
Tertiary - Total (a) 1,836 33.1 7,567 16.2 12,279 6.5 19,923 8.1
Other 134 2.4 1,068 2.3 1,358 0.7 2,437 1.0
Institution attended, type not stated 39 0.7 498 1.1 2,592 1.4 11,754 4.8
Not attending an educational institution 3,291 59.4 34,837 74.6 137,618 72.7 174,733 70.7

(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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 4,131 77.5 23,898 53.7 35,803 23.6 59,920 29.2
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 349 6.6 4,112 9.2 12,521 8.3 16,764 8.2
Certificate level IV 21 0.4 800 1.8 6,159 4.1 6,984 3.4
Certificate level III 47 0.9 3,101 7.0 23,101 15.3 26,528 12.9
Year 12 463 8.7 4,771 10.7 21,717 14.3 26,719 13.0
Year 11 24 0.5 731 1.6 7,275 4.8 8,083 3.9
Year 10 40 0.8 2,261 5.1 24,028 15.9 26,756 13.0
Certificate level II 7 0.1 35 0.1 105 0.1 137 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 6 0.0 7 0.0 20 0.0
Year 9 or below 81 1.5 1,750 3.9 12,072 8.0 14,221 6.9
Inadequately described 56 1.1 1,098 2.5 3,339 2.2 4,491 2.2
No educational attainment 19 0.4 454 1.0 337 0.2 799 0.4
Not stated 99 1.9 1,454 3.3 4,932 3.3 14,059 6.8

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

Year of arrival
All people 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 10 0.2 741 1.6 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 16 0.3 2,510 5.4 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 17 0.3 4,144 8.9 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 13 0.2 3,446 7.4 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 48 0.9 3,296 7.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 90 1.6 2,698 5.8 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 851 15.4 6,862 14.7 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 1,748 31.5 9,282 19.9 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 2,652 47.9 12,611 27.0 -- N/A -- N/A
Born in Australia -- N/A -- N/A 189,218 N/A -- N/A

More information on Year of arrival in Australia (YARP)
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Citizenship
All people 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 584 10.5 21,915 46.9 185,842 98.2 210,112 85.0
Not an Australian citizen 4,948 89.3 24,525 52.5 2,028 1.1 26,672 10.8

More information on Australian citizenship (CITP)
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Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Chinese 5,423 97.9 7,555 16.2 1,510 0.8 9,087 3.7
English 245 4.4 11,772 25.2 92,154 48.7 105,130 42.5
Australian 28 0.5 1,593 3.4 90,285 47.7 92,784 37.6
Mongolian 18 0.3 46 0.1 6 0.0 48 0.0
Korean 10 0.2 541 1.2 142 0.1 677 0.3

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 2,405 91.6 16,493 64.6 8,520 10.9 25,126 24.0
Spouse or partner born in Australia 181 6.9 8,520 33.4 68,131 87.4 76,762 73.3

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
No Religion, (so described) 4,642 83.8 18,359 39.3 104,003 55.0 123,247 49.9
Buddhism 308 5.6 2,434 5.2 714 0.4 3,166 1.3
Not stated 151 2.7 1,062 2.3 4,718 2.5 14,543 5.9
Anglican 100 1.8 3,557 7.6 30,730 16.2 34,943 14.1
Christianity, nfd 98 1.8 1,456 3.1 3,561 1.9 5,074 2.1

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

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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English language proficiency
All people 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 185 3.3 20,167 43.2 181,908 96.1 204,029 82.6
Speaks other language and speaks English:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Very well or well 4,688 84.6 24,168 51.8 4,687 2.5 29,043 11.8
Not well or not at all 652 11.8 2,137 4.6 926 0.5 3,091 1.3

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 3,915 73.5 29,191 65.6 96,541 63.8 126,541 61.6
Not in the labour force 1,363 25.6 14,832 33.3 53,706 35.5 70,007 34.1
Not stated 53 1.0 455 1.0 1,153 0.8 8,955 4.4

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 1,244 31.8 13,520 46.3 51,271 53.1 65,150 51.5
Worked part-time 1,715 43.8 11,837 40.6 34,451 35.7 46,560 36.8
Away from work (a) 160 4.1 1,310 4.5 5,613 5.8 7,007 5.5
Unemployed 795 20.3 2,525 8.6 5,210 5.4 7,818 6.2

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 74 2.4 766 2.9 4,491 4.9 5,288 4.5
1-19 hours 684 22.0 4,192 15.7 13,995 15.3 18,293 15.4
20-29 hours 730 23.4 4,917 18.4 11,818 12.9 16,835 14.2
30-34 hours 300 9.6 2,729 10.2 8,632 9.5 11,436 9.6
35-39 hours 732 23.5 6,586 24.7 21,006 23.0 27,735 23.4
40-44 hours 336 10.8 3,970 14.9 16,641 18.2 20,737 17.5
45 hours or more 174 5.6 2,967 11.1 13,621 14.9 16,681 14.1

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Professionals 680 21.8 6,793 25.5 21,656 23.7 28,533 24.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 537 17.2 4,638 17.4 11,820 12.9 16,578 14.0
Labourers 411 13.2 3,226 12.1 7,297 8.0 10,631 9.0
Managers 397 12.7 2,948 11.1 11,580 12.7 14,582 12.3
Clerical and Administrative Workers 332 10.7 2,390 9.0 12,866 14.1 15,319 12.9
Technicians and Trades Workers 331 10.6 2,988 11.2 12,618 13.8 15,703 13.2
Sales Workers 224 7.2 1,903 7.1 7,964 8.7 9,933 8.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 110 3.5 1,274 4.8 3,992 4.4 5,313 4.5

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Cafes and Restaurants 526 16.9 1,808 6.8 1,602 1.8 3,423 2.9
Takeaway Food Services 110 3.5 536 2.0 1,640 1.8 2,192 1.8
Accounting Services 103 3.3 319 1.2 652 0.7 975 0.8
Other Allied Health Services 94 3.0 369 1.4 809 0.9 1,186 1.0
Accommodation 85 2.7 738 2.8 1,031 1.1 1,776 1.5

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $496 N/A $729 N/A $798 N/A $776 N/A
Family (c) $1,325 N/A $1,838 N/A $1,976 N/A $1,920 N/A
Household (d) $1,472 N/A $1,747 N/A $1,489 N/A $1,542 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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 1,878 60.3 16,878 63.3 60,918 66.7 78,312 66.0
By bus and/or train, only 337 10.8 1,888 7.1 3,192 3.5 5,103 4.3
Other (b) 408 13.1 3,158 11.8 7,867 8.6 11,076 9.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 286 9.2 2,238 8.4 7,370 8.1 9,649 8.1
Did not go to work 193 6.2 2,362 8.9 11,618 12.7 14,042 11.8

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 2,825 53.0 29,468 66.3 114,959 75.9 145,580 70.8
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 1,049 19.7 10,938 24.6 44,429 29.3 55,760 27.1
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census night) 293 5.5 4,265 9.6 21,329 14.1 25,934 12.6
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,690 31.7 10,029 22.5 28,102 18.6 38,331 18.7

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 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 1,041 19.5 8,346 18.8 34,778 23.0 43,383 21.1
5 to 14 hours 1,082 20.3 12,214 27.5 48,007 31.7 60,666 29.5
15 to 29 hours 419 7.9 5,339 12.0 20,120 13.3 25,674 12.5
30 hours or more 289 5.4 3,569 8.0 12,058 8.0 15,854 7.7

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 36 0.6 4,319 9.2 22,605 11.9 27,472 11.1
Asthma 45 0.8 2,129 4.6 19,272 10.2 21,649 8.8
Cancer (including remission) 9 0.2 1,394 3.0 6,493 3.4 8,028 3.2
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 12 0.2 508 1.1 1,553 0.8 2,109 0.9
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 48 0.9 2,213 4.7 8,751 4.6 11,213 4.5
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 27 0.5 1,940 4.2 7,855 4.2 10,023 4.1
Kidney disease 13 0.2 397 0.9 1,956 1.0 2,421 1.0
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 8 0.1 669 1.4 4,002 2.1 4,835 2.0
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 57 1.0 2,671 5.7 25,752 13.6 28,751 11.6
Stroke 14 0.3 476 1.0 2,150 1.1 2,701 1.1
Any other long-term health condition(s) 93 1.7 3,345 7.2 18,202 9.6 21,752 8.8
No long-term health condition(s) 5,185 93.6 33,129 70.9 106,222 56.1 140,395 56.8
Not stated 61 1.1 1,018 2.2 7,840 4.1 17,721 7.2

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 5,254 94.8 34,763 74.4 114,404 60.5 150,268 60.8
One condition 191 3.4 7,121 15.2 44,730 23.6 52,531 21.3
Two conditions 26 0.5 2,428 5.2 14,809 7.8 17,539 7.1
Three or more conditions 8 0.1 1,370 2.9 7,432 3.9 9,022 3.7
Not stated 61 1.1 1,018 2.2 7,840 4.1 17,721 7.2

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 961 58.4 9,859 50.7 17,217 37.6 27,505 41.6
Couple family with children 586 35.6 7,653 39.4 17,821 38.9 25,680 38.8
One parent family 77 4.7 1,682 8.7 9,982 21.8 11,945 18.0
Other family 21 1.3 248 1.3 754 1.6 1,052 1.6

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

Families with children
All families 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 300 18.2 2,960 15.2 6,827 14.9 9,869 14.9
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 575 34.9 6,453 33.2 17,423 38.1 24,126 36.5

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 198 12.8 2,965 16.9 7,481 21.4 10,494 19.7
Both employed, worked part-time 205 13.2 1,609 9.2 2,055 5.9 3,684 6.9
One employed full-time, one part-time 282 18.2 3,715 21.2 8,904 25.4 12,673 23.8
One employed full-time, other not working 241 15.5 2,169 12.4 3,254 9.3 5,469 10.3
One employed part-time, other not working 209 13.5 1,554 8.9 2,235 6.4 3,817 7.2
Both not working 284 18.3 4,052 23.1 7,346 21.0 11,663 21.9
Other (includes away from work) 71 4.6 869 5.0 2,362 6.7 3,254 6.1
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 58 3.7 582 3.3 1,399 4.0 2,117 4.0

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 1,602 66.2 20,573 80.2 58,827 87.1 80,846 85.1
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 352 14.5 1,969 7.7 3,661 5.4 5,768 6.1
Flat or apartment 439 18.1 2,910 11.3 4,694 6.9 7,759 8.2
Other dwelling 18 0.7 140 0.5 247 0.4 396 0.4

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 14 0.6 110 0.4 268 0.4 386 0.4
1 bedroom 186 7.7 1,477 5.8 3,192 4.7 4,798 5.1
2 bedrooms 643 26.6 6,117 23.9 13,768 20.4 20,306 21.4
3 bedrooms 922 38.1 11,110 43.3 33,587 49.7 45,506 47.9
4 or more bedrooms 626 25.9 6,562 25.6 16,039 23.7 22,799 24.0
Number of bedrooms not stated 22 0.9 270 1.1 709 1.0 1,189 1.3

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 China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 1,575 65.1 18,556 72.4 43,772 64.8 63,290 66.6
Multiple family households 85 3.5 648 2.5 759 1.1 1,418 1.5
Single (or lone) person households 268 11.1 4,617 18.0 20,947 31.0 26,263 27.7
Group households 487 20.1 1,832 7.1 2,081 3.1 4,007 4.2

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
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Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 403 16.6 8,766 34.2 22,780 33.7 32,223 33.9
Owned with a mortgage (a) 523 21.6 7,061 27.5 25,351 37.5 32,686 34.4
Rented (b) 1,446 59.7 9,103 35.5 17,672 26.2 27,320 28.8
Other tenure type (c) 23 1.0 404 1.6 1,131 1.7 1,579 1.7
Not stated 27 1.1 305 1.2 630 0.9 1,161 1.2

(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)
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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) % Born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,687 N/A $1,600 N/A $1,505 N/A $1,517 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $450 N/A $400 N/A $325 N/A $350 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)
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