People in Australian Capital Territory who were born in Peru

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Area code 8ACTE by 8213
People 279
Male 41.8%
Female 58.2%
 null  null
Australian citizen 67.7%
Not an Australian citizen 32.6%
Families 156
Couples with children 85
Couples without children 59
One parent families 15
Other families 3
All private dwellings 199
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,243
Median weekly rent (a) $491

(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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 117 41.8 62,957 48.2 152,375 49.7 224,022 49.4
Female 163 58.2 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 5 1.8 7,146 5.5 73,400 23.9 82,892 18.3
15-24 years 25 9.0 12,444 9.5 45,227 14.8 60,460 13.3
25-34 years 47 16.8 28,469 21.8 45,955 15.0 77,634 17.1
35-44 years 81 29.0 26,496 20.3 40,398 13.2 69,285 15.3
45-54 years 50 17.9 17,628 13.5 36,732 12.0 56,126 12.4
55-64 years 31 11.1 15,254 11.7 28,595 9.3 45,328 10.0
65 years and over 40 14.3 23,107 17.7 36,227 11.8 62,161 13.7
Median age 44 N/A 40 N/A 32 N/A 35 N/A

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 148 54.0 73,524 59.6 94,756 40.6 173,542 46.8
Separated 11 4.0 2,962 2.4 6,044 2.6 9,453 2.5
Divorced 43 15.7 8,769 7.1 18,648 8.0 28,683 7.7
Widowed 6 2.2 5,496 4.5 7,452 3.2 13,757 3.7
Never married 71 25.9 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 Peru % Born in Peru 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 0.0 460 0.4 8,374 2.7 8,837 1.9
Primary 6 2.2 4,090 3.1 34,123 11.1 38,251 8.4
Secondary 6 2.2 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) 23 8.2 4,776 3.7 7,026 2.3 11,821 2.6
Tertiary - University or other higher education 19 6.8 12,241 9.4 23,932 7.8 36,225 8.0
Tertiary - Total (a) 43 15.4 17,046 13.1 30,988 10.1 48,106 10.6
Other 13 4.7 2,653 2.0 3,076 1.0 5,757 1.3
Institution attended, type not stated 3 1.1 1,099 0.8 1,943 0.6 18,113 4.0
Not attending an educational institution 213 76.3 100,810 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 110 40.1 67,546 54.7 91,600 39.3 159,428 43.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 46 16.8 11,534 9.3 22,734 9.8 34,370 9.3
Certificate level IV 11 4.0 2,242 1.8 9,621 4.1 11,877 3.2
Certificate level III 28 10.2 6,179 5.0 21,543 9.2 27,849 7.5
Year 12 45 16.4 16,756 13.6 43,535 18.7 60,478 16.3
Year 11 10 3.6 1,878 1.5 7,309 3.1 9,213 2.5
Year 10 8 2.9 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 7 2.6 4,920 4.0 10,098 4.3 15,158 4.1
Inadequately described 12 4.4 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 4 1.5 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 0 0.0 1,456 1.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 0 0.0 4,609 3.5 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 7 2.5 9,402 7.2 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 17 6.1 9,483 7.3 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 32 11.5 12,395 9.5 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 41 14.7 13,088 10.0 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 86 30.8 28,224 21.6 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 40 14.3 22,096 16.9 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 52 18.6 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 189 67.7 85,476 65.5 302,673 98.7 389,596 85.8
Not an Australian citizen 91 32.6 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Peruvian 179 64.2 192 0.1 180 0.1 376 0.1
Spanish 62 22.2 1,659 1.3 1,442 0.5 3,102 0.7
Italian 19 6.8 2,832 2.2 12,332 4.0 15,211 3.4
English 18 6.5 21,253 16.3 123,474 40.3 145,139 32.0
Australian 13 4.7 5,447 4.2 137,424 44.8 143,169 31.5

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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 102 59.6 55,497 71.8 20,714 17.0 76,360 38.2
Spouse or partner born in Australia 65 38.0 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Catholic 173 62.0 21,579 16.5 65,566 21.4 87,500 19.3
No Religion, (so described) 57 20.4 41,344 31.7 155,660 50.8 197,367 43.5
Christianity, nfd 15 5.4 4,262 3.3 6,321 2.1 10,618 2.3
Anglican 9 3.2 6,569 5.0 30,318 9.9 37,113 8.2
Seventh-day Adventist 6 2.2 364 0.3 387 0.1 752 0.2

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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 53 19.0 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 198 71.0 76,183 58.4 24,597 8.0 101,167 22.3
Not well or not at all 30 10.8 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 215 78.5 86,148 69.8 171,620 73.6 258,296 69.6
Not in the labour force 60 21.9 36,099 29.3 60,483 25.9 97,350 26.2
Not stated 0 0.0 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 130 60.5 53,663 62.3 109,535 63.8 163,473 63.3
Worked part-time 64 29.8 24,674 28.6 46,483 27.1 71,301 27.6
Away from work (a) 14 6.5 3,992 4.6 9,544 5.6 13,620 5.3
Unemployed 0 0.0 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 8 3.8 2,725 3.3 8,245 5.0 10,985 4.4
1-19 hours 20 9.6 8,903 10.8 20,519 12.4 29,491 11.9
20-29 hours 23 11.1 9,907 12.0 14,904 9.0 24,845 10.0
30-34 hours 17 8.2 5,867 7.1 11,057 6.7 16,967 6.8
35-39 hours 58 27.9 24,628 29.9 39,275 23.7 64,028 25.8
40-44 hours 51 24.5 18,306 22.2 38,504 23.3 56,912 22.9
45 hours or more 20 9.6 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)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Born in Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Professionals 46 22.1 27,475 33.4 50,554 30.5 78,121 31.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 36 17.3 9,878 12.0 26,197 15.8 36,128 14.5
Managers 32 15.4 11,523 14.0 32,798 19.8 44,363 17.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 31 14.9 10,484 12.7 16,562 10.0 27,111 10.9
Technicians and Trades Workers 26 12.5 7,667 9.3 16,111 9.7 23,848 9.6
Labourers 26 12.5 6,030 7.3 6,296 3.8 12,362 5.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 13 6.2 2,528 3.1 3,449 2.1 6,002 2.4
Sales Workers 5 2.4 4,915 6.0 10,246 6.2 15,185 6.1

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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 21 10.1 1,934 2.3 730 0.4 2,668 1.1
Central Government Administration 21 10.1 10,679 13.0 31,871 19.3 42,586 17.1
Air Conditioning and Heating Services 10 4.8 107 0.1 316 0.2 423 0.2
Accommodation 9 4.3 863 1.0 729 0.4 1,596 0.6
Defence 8 3.8 2,861 3.5 11,445 6.9 14,317 5.8

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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $1,048 N/A $1,047 N/A $1,306 N/A $1,204 N/A
Family (c) $2,821 N/A $2,695 N/A $3,037 N/A $2,872 N/A
Household (d) $2,675 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 132 63.5 53,364 64.8 106,008 64.0 159,704 64.3
By bus and/or train, only 14 6.7 4,109 5.0 5,029 3.0 9,163 3.7
Other (b) 18 8.7 9,935 12.1 17,159 10.4 27,135 10.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 22 10.6 8,429 10.2 18,721 11.3 27,189 10.9
Did not go to work 16 7.7 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)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over
Born in Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 205 74.8 84,956 68.9 194,241 83.3 279,870 75.4
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 103 37.6 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) 35 12.8 12,665 10.3 31,528 13.5 44,384 12.0
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 44 16.1 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 56 20.4 22,694 18.4 62,588 26.8 85,498 23.0
5 to 14 hours 97 35.4 36,509 29.6 86,057 36.9 122,804 33.1
15 to 29 hours 30 10.9 16,013 13.0 30,845 13.2 46,976 12.7
30 hours or more 23 8.4 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)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people
Born in Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 25 9.0 9,822 7.5 24,933 8.1 35,062 7.7
Asthma 14 5.0 6,910 5.3 33,743 11.0 40,783 9.0
Cancer (including remission) 6 2.2 3,460 2.7 8,616 2.8 12,166 2.7
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 0 0.0 988 0.8 1,485 0.5 2,627 0.6
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 12 4.3 7,363 5.6 9,970 3.3 17,480 3.9
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 5 1.8 4,762 3.6 9,169 3.0 14,081 3.1
Kidney disease 3 1.1 1,381 1.1 2,772 0.9 4,189 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 0 0.0 1,585 1.2 4,317 1.4 5,990 1.3
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 18 6.5 7,276 5.6 37,940 12.4 45,408 10.0
Stroke 0 0.0 1,142 0.9 2,020 0.7 3,231 0.7
Any other long-term health condition(s) 23 8.2 10,947 8.4 32,935 10.7 44,070 9.7
No long-term health condition(s) 192 68.8 91,030 69.7 185,274 60.4 276,945 61.0
Not stated 13 4.7 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 206 73.8 96,984 74.3 201,685 65.8 299,359 66.0
One condition 45 16.1 21,496 16.5 68,050 22.2 89,933 19.8
Two conditions 18 6.5 6,329 4.8 19,773 6.5 26,311 5.8
Three or more conditions 5 1.8 3,025 2.3 7,938 2.6 11,114 2.4
Not stated 13 4.7 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 59 37.8 22,787 40.4 24,028 38.2 47,064 39.3
Couple family with children 85 54.5 27,585 48.9 26,573 42.3 54,271 45.3
One parent family 15 9.6 5,381 9.5 11,171 17.8 16,650 13.9
Other family 3 1.9 659 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 40 25.6 10,153 18.0 10,236 16.3 20,440 17.1
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 75 48.1 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 40 28.4 15,683 31.1 17,866 35.3 33,585 33.1
Both employed, worked part-time 8 5.7 2,397 4.8 1,824 3.6 4,231 4.2
One employed full-time, one part-time 43 30.5 10,030 19.9 10,901 21.5 20,954 20.7
One employed full-time, other not working 15 10.6 6,741 13.4 4,590 9.1 11,354 11.2
One employed part-time, other not working 10 7.1 2,786 5.5 2,100 4.2 4,904 4.8
Both not working 9 6.4 8,488 16.8 7,754 15.3 16,372 16.2
Other (includes away from work) 13 9.2 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) 4 2.8 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)
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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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 122 61.3 44,536 62.6 61,295 63.7 106,433 63.2
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 33 16.6 11,940 16.8 16,752 17.4 28,921 17.2
Flat or apartment 43 21.6 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 0 0.0 169 0.2 241 0.3 415 0.2
1 bedroom 14 7.0 5,808 8.2 8,308 8.6 14,185 8.4
2 bedrooms 37 18.6 12,427 17.5 16,837 17.5 29,482 17.5
3 bedrooms 66 33.2 24,859 34.9 37,340 38.8 62,527 37.1
4 or more bedrooms 78 39.2 27,269 38.3 32,910 34.2 60,359 35.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 1.5 648 0.9 559 0.6 1,429 0.8

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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 154 77.4 53,598 75.3 60,690 63.1 114,756 68.1
Multiple family households 9 4.5 1,780 2.5 668 0.7 2,453 1.5
Single (or lone) person households 26 13.1 11,970 16.8 30,918 32.1 43,338 25.7
Group households 13 6.5 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 26 13.1 18,942 26.6 25,588 26.6 44,831 26.6
Owned with a mortgage (a) 78 39.2 27,560 38.7 40,051 41.6 67,754 40.2
Rented (b) 85 42.7 22,991 32.3 28,399 29.5 51,681 30.7
Other tenure type (c) 6 3.0 1,013 1.4 1,626 1.7 2,675 1.6
Not stated 0 0.0 681 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 Peru % Born in Peru Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,243 N/A $2,167 N/A $2,006 N/A $2,080 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $491 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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