People in Australian Capital Territory who were born in United States of America

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Area code 8ACTE by 8104
People 3,369
Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%
 null  null
Australian citizen 72.4%
Not an Australian citizen 27.4%
Families 2,190
Couples with children 1,202
Couples without children 775
One parent families 195
Other families 15
All private dwellings 2,667
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,200
Median weekly rent (a) $522

(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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 1,592 47.3 62,957 48.2 152,375 49.7 224,022 49.4
Female 1,777 52.7 67,579 51.8 154,157 50.3 229,869 50.6

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 516 15.3 7,146 5.5 73,400 23.9 82,892 18.3
15-24 years 483 14.3 12,444 9.5 45,227 14.8 60,460 13.3
25-34 years 548 16.3 28,469 21.8 45,955 15.0 77,634 17.1
35-44 years 578 17.2 26,496 20.3 40,398 13.2 69,285 15.3
45-54 years 481 14.3 17,628 13.5 36,732 12.0 56,126 12.4
55-64 years 325 9.6 15,254 11.7 28,595 9.3 45,328 10.0
65 years and over 437 13.0 23,107 17.7 36,227 11.8 62,161 13.7
Median age 37 N/A 40 N/A 32 N/A 35 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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 1,420 49.8 73,524 59.6 94,756 40.6 173,542 46.8
Separated 63 2.2 2,962 2.4 6,044 2.6 9,453 2.5
Divorced 265 9.3 8,769 7.1 18,648 8.0 28,683 7.7
Widowed 56 2.0 5,496 4.5 7,452 3.2 13,757 3.7
Never married 1,046 36.7 32,642 26.5 106,236 45.6 145,560 39.2

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America 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 58 1.7 460 0.4 8,374 2.7 8,837 1.9
Primary 264 7.8 4,090 3.1 34,123 11.1 38,251 8.4
Secondary 257 7.6 4,375 3.4 23,540 7.7 27,930 6.2
Tertiary:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 65 1.9 4,776 3.7 7,026 2.3 11,821 2.6
Tertiary - University or other higher education 365 10.8 12,241 9.4 23,932 7.8 36,225 8.0
Tertiary - Total (a) 434 12.9 17,046 13.1 30,988 10.1 48,106 10.6
Other 28 0.8 2,653 2.0 3,076 1.0 5,757 1.3
Institution attended, type not stated 18 0.5 1,099 0.8 1,943 0.6 18,113 4.0
Not attending an educational institution 2,311 68.6 100,810 77.2 204,482 66.7 306,904 67.6

(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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,819 63.8 67,546 54.7 91,600 39.3 159,428 43.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 151 5.3 11,534 9.3 22,734 9.8 34,370 9.3
Certificate level IV 58 2.0 2,242 1.8 9,621 4.1 11,877 3.2
Certificate level III 85 3.0 6,179 5.0 21,543 9.2 27,849 7.5
Year 12 470 16.5 16,756 13.6 43,535 18.7 60,478 16.3
Year 11 65 2.3 1,878 1.5 7,309 3.1 9,213 2.5
Year 10 63 2.2 5,142 4.2 17,420 7.5 22,725 6.1
Certificate level II 0 0.0 38 0.0 100 0.0 138 0.0
Certificate level I 0 0.0 12 0.0 15 0.0 27 0.0
Year 9 or below 64 2.2 4,920 4.0 10,098 4.3 15,158 4.1
Inadequately described 46 1.6 2,793 2.3 4,954 2.1 7,781 2.1
No educational attainment 0 0.0 1,184 1.0 275 0.1 1,478 0.4
Not stated 30 1.1 3,175 2.6 3,891 1.7 20,439 5.5

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 19 0.6 1,456 1.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 29 0.9 4,609 3.5 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 163 4.8 9,402 7.2 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 333 9.9 9,483 7.3 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 351 10.4 12,395 9.5 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 432 12.8 13,088 10.0 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 712 21.1 28,224 21.6 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 514 15.3 22,096 16.9 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 773 22.9 27,309 20.9 -- N/A -- N/A
Born in Australia -- N/A -- N/A 306,525 N/A -- N/A

More information on Year of arrival in Australia (YARP)
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Citizenship
All people
Born in United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 2,439 72.4 85,476 65.5 302,673 98.7 389,596 85.8
Not an Australian citizen 922 27.4 44,550 34.1 2,729 0.9 47,462 10.5

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

Ancestry, top responses
All people
Born in United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
English 1,003 29.8 21,253 16.3 123,474 40.3 145,139 32.0
American 700 20.8 867 0.7 1,163 0.4 2,028 0.4
Australian 642 19.1 5,447 4.2 137,424 44.8 143,169 31.5
Irish 548 16.3 5,281 4.0 47,199 15.4 52,606 11.6
German 536 15.9 3,549 2.7 15,476 5.0 19,068 4.2

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 607 35.4 55,497 71.8 20,714 17.0 76,360 38.2
Spouse or partner born in Australia 1,077 62.8 20,715 26.8 99,703 81.7 120,524 60.2

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
No Religion, (so described) 1,879 55.8 41,344 31.7 155,660 50.8 197,367 43.5
Catholic 437 13.0 21,579 16.5 65,566 21.4 87,500 19.3
Anglican 155 4.6 6,569 5.0 30,318 9.9 37,113 8.2
Christianity, nfd 130 3.9 4,262 3.3 6,321 2.1 10,618 2.3
Baptist 92 2.7 1,453 1.1 2,446 0.8 3,904 0.9

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

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

English language proficiency
All people
Born in United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 3,030 89.9 45,554 34.9 277,047 90.4 323,454 71.3
Speaks other language and speaks English:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Very well or well 332 9.9 76,183 58.4 24,597 8.0 101,167 22.3
Not well or not at all 7 0.2 8,305 6.4 2,962 1.0 11,334 2.5

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 2,115 74.2 86,148 69.8 171,620 73.6 258,296 69.6
Not in the labour force 726 25.5 36,099 29.3 60,483 25.9 97,350 26.2
Not stated 6 0.2 1,148 0.9 1,027 0.4 15,345 4.1

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 1,317 62.3 53,663 62.3 109,535 63.8 163,473 63.3
Worked part-time 613 29.0 24,674 28.6 46,483 27.1 71,301 27.6
Away from work (a) 88 4.2 3,992 4.6 9,544 5.6 13,620 5.3
Unemployed 97 4.6 3,814 4.4 6,062 3.5 9,905 3.8

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 76 3.8 2,725 3.3 8,245 5.0 10,985 4.4
1-19 hours 272 13.5 8,903 10.8 20,519 12.4 29,491 11.9
20-29 hours 216 10.7 9,907 12.0 14,904 9.0 24,845 10.0
30-34 hours 125 6.2 5,867 7.1 11,057 6.7 16,967 6.8
35-39 hours 429 21.2 24,628 29.9 39,275 23.7 64,028 25.8
40-44 hours 510 25.2 18,306 22.2 38,504 23.3 56,912 22.9
45 hours or more 375 18.6 10,734 13.0 31,750 19.2 42,533 17.1

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Professionals 860 42.6 27,475 33.4 50,554 30.5 78,121 31.5
Managers 405 20.0 11,523 14.0 32,798 19.8 44,363 17.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers 247 12.2 9,878 12.0 26,197 15.8 36,128 14.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 201 9.9 10,484 12.7 16,562 10.0 27,111 10.9
Technicians and Trades Workers 105 5.2 7,667 9.3 16,111 9.7 23,848 9.6
Sales Workers 102 5.0 4,915 6.0 10,246 6.2 15,185 6.1
Labourers 53 2.6 6,030 7.3 6,296 3.8 12,362 5.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 17 0.8 2,528 3.1 3,449 2.1 6,002 2.4

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Central Government Administration 267 13.2 10,679 13.0 31,871 19.3 42,586 17.1
Higher Education 206 10.2 3,262 4.0 3,366 2.0 6,640 2.7
Defence 118 5.8 2,861 3.5 11,445 6.9 14,317 5.8
Computer System Design and Related Services 72 3.6 3,603 4.4 5,382 3.3 8,994 3.6
Primary Education 56 2.8 1,002 1.2 4,079 2.5 5,086 2.0

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $1,327 N/A $1,047 N/A $1,306 N/A $1,204 N/A
Family (c) $3,461 N/A $2,695 N/A $3,037 N/A $2,872 N/A
Household (d) $3,227 N/A $2,477 N/A $2,311 N/A $2,373 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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 1,118 55.3 53,364 64.8 106,008 64.0 159,704 64.3
By bus and/or train, only 74 3.7 4,109 5.0 5,029 3.0 9,163 3.7
Other (b) 318 15.7 9,935 12.1 17,159 10.4 27,135 10.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 312 15.4 8,429 10.2 18,721 11.3 27,189 10.9
Did not go to work 193 9.5 6,209 7.5 18,340 11.1 24,589 9.9

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 2,500 87.7 84,956 68.9 194,241 83.3 279,870 75.4
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 862 30.2 37,085 30.1 67,762 29.1 105,013 28.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census night) 298 10.5 12,665 10.3 31,528 13.5 44,384 12.0
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 785 27.5 18,817 15.2 49,420 21.2 68,383 18.4

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 724 25.4 22,694 18.4 62,588 26.8 85,498 23.0
5 to 14 hours 1,147 40.2 36,509 29.6 86,057 36.9 122,804 33.1
15 to 29 hours 446 15.6 16,013 13.0 30,845 13.2 46,976 12.7
30 hours or more 190 6.7 9,739 7.9 14,754 6.3 24,590 6.6

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 245 7.3 9,822 7.5 24,933 8.1 35,062 7.7
Asthma 285 8.5 6,910 5.3 33,743 11.0 40,783 9.0
Cancer (including remission) 104 3.1 3,460 2.7 8,616 2.8 12,166 2.7
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 26 0.8 988 0.8 1,485 0.5 2,627 0.6
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 104 3.1 7,363 5.6 9,970 3.3 17,480 3.9
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 98 2.9 4,762 3.6 9,169 3.0 14,081 3.1
Kidney disease 25 0.7 1,381 1.1 2,772 0.9 4,189 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 41 1.2 1,585 1.2 4,317 1.4 5,990 1.3
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 478 14.2 7,276 5.6 37,940 12.4 45,408 10.0
Stroke 23 0.7 1,142 0.9 2,020 0.7 3,231 0.7
Any other long-term health condition(s) 387 11.5 10,947 8.4 32,935 10.7 44,070 9.7
No long-term health condition(s) 2,093 62.1 91,030 69.7 185,274 60.4 276,945 61.0
Not stated 60 1.8 2,703 2.1 9,080 3.0 27,163 6.0

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 2,279 67.6 96,984 74.3 201,685 65.8 299,359 66.0
One condition 742 22.0 21,496 16.5 68,050 22.2 89,933 19.8
Two conditions 211 6.3 6,329 4.8 19,773 6.5 26,311 5.8
Three or more conditions 82 2.4 3,025 2.3 7,938 2.6 11,114 2.4
Not stated 60 1.8 2,703 2.1 9,080 3.0 27,163 6.0

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 775 35.4 22,787 40.4 24,028 38.2 47,064 39.3
Couple family with children 1,202 54.9 27,585 48.9 26,573 42.3 54,271 45.3
One parent family 195 8.9 5,381 9.5 11,171 17.8 16,650 13.9
Other family 15 0.7 659 1.2 1,086 1.7 1,773 1.5

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

Families with children
All families
Born in United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 379 17.3 10,153 18.0 10,236 16.3 20,440 17.1
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 1,033 47.2 23,064 40.9 25,076 39.9 48,259 40.3

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 704 35.6 15,683 31.1 17,866 35.3 33,585 33.1
Both employed, worked part-time 58 2.9 2,397 4.8 1,824 3.6 4,231 4.2
One employed full-time, one part-time 493 24.9 10,030 19.9 10,901 21.5 20,954 20.7
One employed full-time, other not working 327 16.5 6,741 13.4 4,590 9.1 11,354 11.2
One employed part-time, other not working 76 3.8 2,786 5.5 2,100 4.2 4,904 4.8
Both not working 179 9.0 8,488 16.8 7,754 15.3 16,372 16.2
Other (includes away from work) 100 5.1 2,839 5.6 3,897 7.7 6,749 6.7
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 37 1.9 1,413 2.8 1,662 3.3 3,178 3.1

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 1,755 65.8 44,536 62.6 61,295 63.7 106,433 63.2
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 426 16.0 11,940 16.8 16,752 17.4 28,921 17.2
Flat or apartment 481 18.0 14,547 20.4 17,953 18.7 32,669 19.4
Other dwelling 0 0.0 48 0.1 105 0.1 168 0.1

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 10 0.4 169 0.2 241 0.3 415 0.2
1 bedroom 162 6.1 5,808 8.2 8,308 8.6 14,185 8.4
2 bedrooms 424 15.9 12,427 17.5 16,837 17.5 29,482 17.5
3 bedrooms 935 35.1 24,859 34.9 37,340 38.8 62,527 37.1
4 or more bedrooms 1,138 42.7 27,269 38.3 32,910 34.2 60,359 35.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 0.1 648 0.9 559 0.6 1,429 0.8

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 2,157 80.9 53,598 75.3 60,690 63.1 114,756 68.1
Multiple family households 46 1.7 1,780 2.5 668 0.7 2,453 1.5
Single (or lone) person households 310 11.6 11,970 16.8 30,918 32.1 43,338 25.7
Group households 153 5.7 3,839 5.4 3,915 4.1 7,850 4.7

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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 592 22.2 18,942 26.6 25,588 26.6 44,831 26.6
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,113 41.7 27,560 38.7 40,051 41.6 67,754 40.2
Rented (b) 922 34.6 22,991 32.3 28,399 29.5 51,681 30.7
Other tenure type (c) 41 1.5 1,013 1.4 1,626 1.7 2,675 1.6
Not stated 9 0.3 681 1.0 538 0.6 1,456 0.9

(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 United States of America % Born in United States of America Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,200 N/A $2,167 N/A $2,006 N/A $2,080 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $522 N/A $460 N/A $450 N/A $450 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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