People in Queensland who were born in Korea, Republic of (South)

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Area code 3 by 6203
People 19,658
Male 45.1%
Female 54.9%
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Australian citizen 39.5%
Not an Australian citizen 60.4%
Families 8,400
Couples with children 4,423
Couples without children 3,121
One parent families 768
Other families 93
All private dwellings 10,381
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,800
Median weekly rent (a) $420

(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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 8,859 45.1 557,995 47.7 1,821,362 49.5 2,540,404 49.3
Female 10,797 54.9 612,331 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 1,330 6.8 66,485 5.7 851,260 23.1 964,322 18.7
15-24 years 1,915 9.7 107,291 9.2 493,850 13.4 637,250 12.4
25-34 years 5,154 26.2 191,889 16.4 462,318 12.6 701,724 13.6
35-44 years 6,121 31.1 213,042 18.2 433,422 11.8 687,817 13.3
45-54 years 3,193 16.2 186,095 15.9 448,417 12.2 674,132 13.1
55-64 years 1,231 6.3 167,473 14.3 411,697 11.2 615,299 11.9
65 years and over 718 3.7 238,058 20.3 579,049 15.7 875,598 17.0
Median age 37 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 10,736 58.6 601,501 54.5 1,187,729 42.0 1,885,416 45.0
Separated 321 1.8 38,922 3.5 100,667 3.6 151,093 3.6
Divorced 686 3.7 102,555 9.3 272,436 9.6 404,787 9.7
Widowed 172 0.9 54,493 4.9 128,404 4.5 198,827 4.7
Never married 6,411 35.0 306,377 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) 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 66 0.3 4,036 0.3 80,362 2.2 84,535 1.6
Primary 729 3.7 34,920 3.0 390,096 10.6 426,110 8.3
Secondary 979 5.0 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) 1,252 6.4 40,905 3.5 68,921 1.9 110,221 2.1
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,787 9.1 65,026 5.6 158,239 4.3 223,779 4.3
Tertiary - Total (a) 3,043 15.5 106,117 9.1 227,379 6.2 334,418 6.5
Other 557 2.8 15,371 1.3 31,825 0.9 47,384 0.9
Institution attended, type not stated 146 0.7 13,833 1.2 49,189 1.3 326,067 6.3
Not attending an educational institution 14,139 71.9 946,487 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 8,826 48.1 361,980 32.8 553,931 19.6 918,466 21.9
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 2,850 15.5 126,920 11.5 266,799 9.4 395,615 9.4
Certificate level IV 366 2.0 32,479 2.9 118,315 4.2 151,390 3.6
Certificate level III 906 4.9 134,397 12.2 501,296 17.7 640,878 15.3
Year 12 3,606 19.7 182,770 16.6 464,466 16.4 651,775 15.5
Year 11 233 1.3 37,342 3.4 125,582 4.4 164,314 3.9
Year 10 253 1.4 84,016 7.6 409,060 14.5 499,629 11.9
Certificate level II 7 0.0 617 0.1 2,294 0.1 2,945 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 139 0.0 385 0.0 534 0.0
Year 9 or below 253 1.4 54,124 4.9 221,699 7.8 281,370 6.7
Inadequately described 419 2.3 33,714 3.1 64,538 2.3 99,060 2.4
No educational attainment 135 0.7 12,758 1.2 6,831 0.2 20,032 0.5
Not stated 470 2.6 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 0 0.0 11,325 1.0 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 0 0.0 38,417 3.3 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 9 0.0 78,730 6.7 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 140 0.7 91,394 7.8 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 850 4.3 131,215 11.2 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 1,955 9.9 133,703 11.4 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 7,654 38.9 290,642 24.8 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 4,035 20.5 168,168 14.4 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 4,563 23.2 196,341 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 7,765 39.5 685,299 58.6 3,621,021 98.4 4,341,959 84.2
Not an Australian citizen 11,864 60.4 477,807 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Korean 18,831 95.8 19,641 1.7 5,696 0.2 25,393 0.5
English 509 2.6 358,676 30.6 1,585,113 43.1 1,959,880 38.0
Australian 317 1.6 47,310 4.0 1,665,467 45.3 1,724,657 33.4
Chinese 161 0.8 109,014 9.3 50,478 1.4 160,075 3.1
Japanese 48 0.2 13,974 1.2 8,628 0.2 22,662 0.4

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 10,163 86.3 447,271 65.6 218,117 14.8 668,115 30.6
Spouse or partner born in Australia 1,387 11.8 218,117 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
No Religion, (so described) 9,342 47.5 425,630 36.4 1,661,434 45.1 2,099,765 40.7
Presbyterian and Reformed 3,022 15.4 30,006 2.6 77,256 2.1 108,664 2.1
Catholic 2,705 13.8 207,974 17.8 745,224 20.3 961,469 18.6
Uniting Church 1,124 5.7 21,541 1.8 162,708 4.4 186,373 3.6
Christianity, nfd 846 4.3 52,636 4.5 106,282 2.9 159,948 3.1

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 1,992 10.1 651,948 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 13,000 66.1 444,334 38.0 156,567 4.3 605,200 11.7
Not well or not at all 4,599 23.4 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 13,544 73.9 717,399 65.0 1,852,086 65.5 2,582,802 61.6
Not in the labour force 4,635 25.3 372,909 33.8 946,249 33.5 1,340,215 32.0
Not stated 149 0.8 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 6,344 46.8 395,986 55.2 1,040,118 56.2 1,442,451 55.8
Worked part-time 5,164 38.1 227,423 31.7 555,656 30.0 786,940 30.5
Away from work (a) 1,279 9.4 54,884 7.7 157,763 8.5 214,697 8.3
Unemployed 755 5.6 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 982 7.7 42,338 6.2 128,763 7.3 171,840 7.0
1-19 hours 2,072 16.2 86,359 12.7 238,161 13.6 326,038 13.3
20-29 hours 1,964 15.4 84,131 12.4 184,990 10.5 270,483 11.1
30-34 hours 1,126 8.8 56,934 8.4 132,502 7.6 190,423 7.8
35-39 hours 3,073 24.0 157,076 23.2 347,469 19.8 506,685 20.7
40-44 hours 2,068 16.2 134,201 19.8 328,262 18.7 464,433 19.0
45 hours or more 1,199 9.4 104,706 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Technicians and Trades Workers 2,806 21.9 82,682 12.2 249,459 14.2 333,915 13.7
Professionals 2,595 20.3 166,158 24.5 355,991 20.3 523,395 21.4
Labourers 1,972 15.4 78,987 11.6 165,390 9.4 246,394 10.1
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,761 13.8 90,145 13.3 209,425 11.9 301,039 12.3
Managers 1,444 11.3 80,701 11.9 223,750 12.8 305,755 12.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 801 6.3 74,787 11.0 233,631 13.3 309,376 12.7
Sales Workers 688 5.4 46,226 6.8 164,364 9.4 211,439 8.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 444 3.5 45,651 6.7 119,742 6.8 166,739 6.8

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Cafes and Restaurants 1,810 14.2 24,744 3.6 30,262 1.7 55,180 2.3
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 571 4.5 39,696 5.9 82,003 4.7 122,121 5.0
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 570 4.5 13,600 2.0 16,651 0.9 30,532 1.2
Takeaway Food Services 461 3.6 12,137 1.8 42,947 2.4 55,193 2.3
Aged Care Residential Services 402 3.1 23,761 3.5 29,340 1.7 53,478 2.2

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $778 N/A $791 N/A $791 N/A $787 N/A
Family (c) $1,849 N/A $2,072 N/A $2,003 N/A $2,024 N/A
Household (d) $1,887 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 8,701 68.1 423,490 62.4 1,138,996 65.0 1,570,571 64.3
By bus and/or train, only 732 5.7 30,923 4.6 42,086 2.4 73,322 3.0
Other (b) 1,093 8.5 55,432 8.2 116,189 6.6 172,807 7.1
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 1,163 9.1 102,832 15.2 240,783 13.7 344,696 14.1
Did not go to work 1,029 8.0 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 10,168 55.5 750,168 68.0 2,105,995 74.4 2,873,872 68.6
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 5,554 30.3 320,304 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) 1,054 5.7 108,855 9.9 367,734 13.0 481,016 11.5
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,696 9.3 145,266 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 2,983 16.3 203,410 18.4 636,837 22.5 845,018 20.2
5 to 14 hours 3,616 19.7 308,190 27.9 847,252 30.0 1,161,729 27.7
15 to 29 hours 1,826 10.0 138,229 12.5 366,233 12.9 507,771 12.1
30 hours or more 1,736 9.5 100,342 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 214 1.1 103,240 8.8 345,448 9.4 456,139 8.8
Asthma 246 1.3 69,906 6.0 364,678 9.9 438,183 8.5
Cancer (including remission) 187 1.0 38,469 3.3 119,221 3.2 159,887 3.1
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 23 0.1 10,440 0.9 26,023 0.7 37,680 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 467 2.4 65,364 5.6 162,610 4.4 231,642 4.5
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 111 0.6 53,216 4.5 158,510 4.3 215,678 4.2
Kidney disease 53 0.3 11,789 1.0 34,942 0.9 47,737 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 40 0.2 22,867 2.0 81,921 2.2 106,989 2.1
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 366 1.9 75,314 6.4 417,275 11.3 496,662 9.6
Stroke 43 0.2 12,745 1.1 35,901 1.0 49,769 1.0
Any other long-term health condition(s) 874 4.4 94,482 8.1 337,050 9.2 434,963 8.4
No long-term health condition(s) 17,130 87.1 775,458 66.3 2,208,300 60.0 3,001,387 58.2
Not stated 291 1.5 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 17,846 90.8 824,736 70.5 2,366,430 64.3 3,209,952 62.3
One condition 1,329 6.8 209,815 17.9 775,363 21.1 994,584 19.3
Two conditions 140 0.7 64,797 5.5 250,690 6.8 319,808 6.2
Three or more conditions 48 0.2 35,290 3.0 133,532 3.6 172,226 3.3
Not stated 291 1.5 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 3,121 37.2 221,198 41.8 322,679 39.3 551,069 40.3
Couple family with children 4,423 52.7 242,367 45.8 317,397 38.6 563,327 41.2
One parent family 768 9.1 60,572 11.4 166,021 20.2 230,026 16.8
Other family 93 1.1 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 1,635 19.5 84,722 16.0 127,306 15.5 213,513 15.6
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 3,994 47.5 206,916 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 1,424 18.9 102,211 22.0 152,483 23.8 255,660 22.9
Both employed, worked part-time 713 9.5 25,030 5.4 25,171 3.9 50,463 4.5
One employed full-time, one part-time 1,736 23.0 92,245 19.9 135,514 21.2 228,575 20.5
One employed full-time, other not working 1,342 17.8 63,597 13.7 69,513 10.9 133,752 12.0
One employed part-time, other not working 630 8.4 30,516 6.6 32,103 5.0 63,077 5.7
Both not working 663 8.8 93,054 20.1 131,717 20.6 228,892 20.5
Other (includes away from work) 754 10.0 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) 285 3.8 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 5,768 55.6 477,124 71.4 902,319 76.8 1,397,920 74.8
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 1,734 16.7 86,537 13.0 128,066 10.9 218,546 11.7
Flat or apartment 2,828 27.2 98,211 14.7 132,292 11.3 233,531 12.5
Other dwelling 20 0.2 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 42 0.4 2,965 0.4 6,223 0.5 9,560 0.5
1 bedroom 745 7.2 30,320 4.5 54,948 4.7 87,315 4.7
2 bedrooms 2,110 20.3 112,724 16.9 199,899 17.0 317,737 17.0
3 bedrooms 3,237 31.2 232,330 34.8 459,282 39.1 700,672 37.5
4 or more bedrooms 4,131 39.8 280,920 42.1 439,205 37.4 725,167 38.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 120 1.2 8,533 1.3 15,718 1.3 28,998 1.6

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 8,272 79.7 502,998 75.3 773,316 65.8 1,290,613 69.0
Multiple family households 235 2.3 19,643 2.9 17,196 1.5 37,257 2.0
Single (or lone) person households 1,007 9.7 111,055 16.6 339,945 28.9 461,009 24.7
Group households 870 8.4 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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 1,220 11.8 179,321 26.9 354,787 30.2 543,285 29.1
Owned with a mortgage (a) 4,035 38.9 242,013 36.2 397,809 33.8 643,459 34.4
Rented (b) 4,907 47.3 227,616 34.1 383,173 32.6 618,442 33.1
Other tenure type (c) 102 1.0 10,070 1.5 24,267 2.1 35,170 1.9
Not stated 121 1.2 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.

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 Korea, Republic of (South) % Born in Korea, Republic of (South) Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,800 N/A $1,863 N/A $1,733 N/A $1,733 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $420 N/A $395 N/A $350 N/A $365 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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