People in Victoria who were born in Mexico

Latest release
2021 Census Country of birth QuickStats
Geography type State/Territory by Country of Birth of Person
Area code 2 by 8306
People 2,000
Male 46.0%
Female 54.0%
 null  null
Australian citizen 48.4%
Not an Australian citizen 51.1%
Families 1,106
Couples with children 516
Couples without children 514
One parent families 68
Other families 9
All private dwellings 1,520
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000
Median weekly rent (a) $425

(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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Male 919 46.0 947,035 48.5 2,090,149 49.4 3,200,963 49.2
Female 1,078 54.0 1,004,805 51.5 2,138,535 50.6 3,302,528 50.8

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0-14 years 88 4.4 99,641 5.1 1,020,210 24.1 1,169,456 18.0
15-24 years 131 6.5 168,062 8.6 570,694 13.5 773,536 11.9
25-34 years 649 32.5 359,895 18.4 565,012 13.4 975,493 15.0
35-44 years 721 36.0 386,237 19.8 488,253 11.5 918,738 14.1
45-54 years 269 13.4 266,524 13.7 521,376 12.3 826,885 12.7
55-64 years 79 4.0 251,151 12.9 459,015 10.9 746,547 11.5
65 years and over 62 3.1 420,335 21.5 604,123 14.3 1,092,838 16.8
Median age 36 N/A 43 N/A 34 N/A 38 N/A

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over		 Born in Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Married 873 45.7 1,078,958 58.3 1,307,964 40.8 2,496,618 46.8
Separated 51 2.7 55,795 3.0 96,595 3.0 163,443 3.1
Divorced 114 6.0 139,043 7.5 269,314 8.4 436,174 8.2
Widowed 15 0.8 108,342 5.8 134,960 4.2 262,392 4.9
Never married 853 44.7 470,061 25.4 1,399,645 43.6 1,975,412 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 Mexico % Born in Mexico 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 9 0.4 7,109 0.4 132,166 3.1 139,502 2.1
Primary 50 2.5 56,830 2.9 462,108 10.9 520,258 8.0
Secondary 57 2.8 69,268 3.5 341,819 8.1 412,219 6.3
Tertiary:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 160 8.0 66,504 3.4 88,263 2.1 155,358 2.4
Tertiary - University or other higher education 181 9.0 118,111 6.1 207,176 4.9 325,961 5.0
Tertiary - Total (a) 339 16.9 184,976 9.5 295,745 7.0 482,005 7.4
Other 72 3.6 37,441 1.9 32,277 0.8 70,054 1.1
Institution attended, type not stated 11 0.6 24,091 1.2 48,936 1.2 340,941 5.2
Not attending an educational institution 1,461 73.0 1,572,123 80.5 2,915,640 68.9 4,538,511 69.8

(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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,421 74.4 715,129 38.6 837,690 26.1 1,557,447 29.2
Advanced Diploma and Diploma Level 125 6.5 194,585 10.5 323,882 10.1 521,291 9.8
Certificate level IV 29 1.5 41,033 2.2 137,032 4.3 179,000 3.4
Certificate level III 51 2.7 132,833 7.2 441,665 13.8 580,494 10.9
Year 12 145 7.6 281,715 15.2 509,672 15.9 797,281 14.9
Year 11 17 0.9 61,704 3.3 239,932 7.5 304,927 5.7
Year 10 28 1.5 96,117 5.2 287,941 9.0 389,680 7.3
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,101 0.1 2,098 0.1 3,250 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 299 0.0 326 0.0 647 0.0
Year 9 or below 16 0.8 163,486 8.8 250,600 7.8 422,139 7.9
Inadequately described 41 2.1 45,111 2.4 65,572 2.0 111,674 2.1
No educational attainment 0 0.0 49,889 2.7 8,762 0.3 59,722 1.1
Not stated 35 1.8 69,063 3.7 102,992 3.2 406,049 7.6

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Before 1951 0 0.0 19,207 1.0 -- N/A -- N/A
1951 - 1960 0 0.0 91,311 4.7 -- N/A -- N/A
1961 - 1970 3 0.2 158,901 8.1 -- N/A -- N/A
1971 - 1980 32 1.6 136,223 7.0 -- N/A -- N/A
1981 - 1990 69 3.4 200,445 10.3 -- N/A -- N/A
1991 - 2000 91 4.5 200,058 10.2 -- N/A -- N/A
2001 - 2010 550 27.5 431,251 22.1 -- N/A -- N/A
2011 - 2015 513 25.7 291,871 15.0 -- N/A -- N/A
2016 - 2021 714 35.7 377,980 19.4 -- N/A -- N/A
Born in Australia -- N/A -- N/A 4,228,686 N/A -- N/A

More information on Year of arrival in Australia (YARP)
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Citizenship
All people 		Born in Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Australian citizen 968 48.4 1,174,599 60.2 4,167,031 98.5 5,389,821 82.9
Not an Australian citizen 1,022 51.1 766,156 39.3 40,444 1.0 810,344 12.5

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

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Born in Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Mexican 1,517 75.8 2,041 0.1 886 0.0 2,937 0.0
Spanish 354 17.7 16,795 0.9 11,899 0.3 28,855 0.4
Australian 65 3.2 53,281 2.7 1,702,894 40.3 1,770,726 27.2
Hispanic North American 61 3.0 921 0.0 402 0.0 1,326 0.0
English 46 2.3 279,905 14.3 1,602,634 37.9 1,900,089 29.2

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Spouse or partner born overseas 747 60.8 879,463 76.4 253,566 15.4 1,136,976 40.3
Spouse or partner born in Australia 470 38.2 253,569 22.0 1,367,700 83.2 1,624,086 57.5

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Catholic 1,000 50.0 386,359 19.8 936,823 22.2 1,335,784 20.5
No Religion, (so described) 772 38.6 528,080 27.1 1,979,071 46.8 2,523,448 38.8
Christianity, nfd 49 2.5 70,756 3.6 93,643 2.2 165,634 2.5
Not stated 30 1.5 43,331 2.2 96,483 2.3 412,883 6.3
Baptist 23 1.1 34,156 1.7 47,103 1.1 82,044 1.3

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Speaks English only 329 16.5 629,812 32.3 3,706,393 87.6 4,369,804 67.2
Speaks other language and speaks English:  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Very well or well 1,632 81.6 1,077,202 55.2 434,372 10.3 1,521,527 23.4
Not well or not at all 38 1.9 233,912 12.0 49,170 1.2 285,874 4.4

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
In the labour force 1,625 85.1 1,141,642 61.6 2,171,305 67.7 3,330,560 62.4
Not in the labour force 282 14.8 685,142 37.0 1,005,952 31.4 1,719,644 32.2
Not stated 0 0.0 25,413 1.4 31,219 1.0 283,829 5.3

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Worked full-time 933 57.4 645,659 56.6 1,217,332 56.1 1,871,278 56.2
Worked part-time 533 32.8 361,784 31.7 709,435 32.7 1,076,741 32.3
Away from work (a) 69 4.2 65,705 5.8 146,470 6.7 214,876 6.5
Unemployed 89 5.5 68,494 6.0 98,074 4.5 167,667 5.0

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
0 hours (away from work) 59 3.9 43,465 4.1 116,107 5.6 160,594 5.1
1-19 hours 203 13.3 136,334 12.7 317,342 15.3 455,966 14.4
20-29 hours 233 15.2 139,851 13.0 229,554 11.1 371,345 11.7
30-34 hours 100 6.5 85,597 8.0 162,542 7.8 249,436 7.9
35-39 hours 329 21.5 260,925 24.3 394,951 19.1 658,731 20.8
40-44 hours 455 29.7 245,027 22.8 437,511 21.1 685,482 21.7
45 hours or more 152 9.9 139,708 13.0 384,873 18.6 527,063 16.7

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Professionals 568 37.1 294,751 27.5 494,158 23.8 790,960 25.0
Managers 221 14.4 136,982 12.8 303,030 14.6 442,109 14.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 183 11.9 119,679 11.2 226,047 10.9 347,570 11.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 171 11.2 118,062 11.0 272,967 13.2 392,444 12.4
Technicians and Trades Workers 140 9.1 121,529 11.3 275,584 13.3 399,460 12.6
Labourers 118 7.7 110,651 10.3 164,280 7.9 277,292 8.8
Sales Workers 75 4.9 66,865 6.2 195,326 9.4 263,317 8.3
Machinery Operators and Drivers 33 2.2 80,642 7.5 105,741 5.1 187,939 5.9

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Cafes and Restaurants 127 8.3 39,593 3.7 37,261 1.8 77,070 2.4
Higher Education 83 5.4 20,419 1.9 27,220 1.3 47,731 1.5
Computer System Design and Related Services 63 4.1 37,521 3.5 29,947 1.4 67,561 2.1
Other Social Assistance Services 42 2.7 21,926 2.0 45,713 2.2 68,023 2.2
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 38 2.5 20,295 1.9 16,207 0.8 36,849 1.2

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Personal (b) $1,075 N/A $748 N/A $844 N/A $803 N/A
Family (c) $2,710 N/A $2,064 N/A $2,219 N/A $2,136 N/A
Household (d) $2,539 N/A $1,861 N/A $1,702 N/A $1,759 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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
By car, only (a) 445 29.0 552,985 51.5 1,130,881 54.5 1,694,199 53.6
By bus and/or train, only 87 5.7 47,244 4.4 33,273 1.6 80,896 2.6
Other (b) 268 17.5 86,095 8.0 117,890 5.7 205,260 6.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked from home 583 38.1 286,590 26.7 525,168 25.3 814,082 25.7
Did not go to work 152 9.9 94,928 8.8 256,782 12.4 353,067 11.2

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census night) 1,469 76.9 1,154,326 62.3 2,405,409 75.0 3,583,114 67.2
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census night) 603 31.6 528,535 28.5 866,847 27.0 1,402,952 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census night) 124 6.5 199,213 10.8 483,324 15.1 689,210 12.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 306 16.0 196,072 10.6 511,091 15.9 712,003 13.3

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Less than 5 hours 451 23.6 304,907 16.5 752,998 23.5 1,064,059 19.9
5 to 14 hours 685 35.9 464,260 25.1 972,585 30.3 1,445,125 27.1
15 to 29 hours 191 10.0 218,253 11.8 406,998 12.7 629,720 11.8
30 hours or more 142 7.4 166,909 9.0 272,830 8.5 444,213 8.3

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Arthritis 33 1.6 161,493 8.3 347,738 8.2 518,633 8.0
Asthma 91 4.5 105,184 5.4 433,397 10.2 543,047 8.4
Cancer (including remission) 22 1.1 54,512 2.8 122,052 2.9 179,326 2.8
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 0 0.0 20,223 1.0 24,409 0.6 45,946 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 42 2.1 141,359 7.2 157,182 3.7 303,371 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 22 1.1 87,673 4.5 150,846 3.6 243,130 3.7
Kidney disease 11 0.6 21,539 1.1 34,735 0.8 57,437 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 8 0.4 26,129 1.3 68,924 1.6 97,270 1.5
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 141 7.1 108,997 5.6 456,688 10.8 571,150 8.8
Stroke 0 0.0 21,722 1.1 36,781 0.9 59,844 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 109 5.4 154,957 7.9 359,802 8.5 519,110 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 1,593 79.7 1,321,860 67.7 2,623,754 62.0 3,969,506 61.0
Not stated 31 1.5 54,953 2.8 162,341 3.8 492,709 7.6

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None of the selected conditions 1,670 83.5 1,402,122 71.8 2,800,587 66.2 4,228,219 65.0
One condition 253 12.6 330,218 16.9 881,608 20.8 1,224,496 18.8
Two conditions 35 1.8 105,212 5.4 261,092 6.2 371,819 5.7
Three or more conditions 14 0.7 59,326 3.0 123,055 2.9 186,237 2.9
Not stated 31 1.5 54,953 2.8 162,341 3.8 492,709 7.6

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Couple family without children 514 46.5 309,062 37.3 327,024 37.5 645,543 37.6
Couple family with children 516 46.7 408,802 49.4 368,432 42.3 782,321 45.5
One parent family 68 6.1 97,836 11.8 159,959 18.4 262,040 15.2
Other family 9 0.8 12,244 1.5 15,954 1.8 28,875 1.7

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

Families with children
All families 		Born in Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Families with a child under 5 256 23.1 145,509 17.6 135,909 15.6 283,120 16.5
Families with a child aged 0-15 years 496 44.8 327,548 39.6 334,059 38.3 666,291 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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Both employed, worked full-time 370 36.0 158,035 22.0 164,496 23.7 323,693 22.7
Both employed, worked part-time 63 6.1 38,040 5.3 32,463 4.7 70,928 5.0
One employed full-time, one part-time 288 28.0 136,315 19.0 185,083 26.6 322,757 22.6
One employed full-time, other not working 161 15.7 109,021 15.2 79,195 11.4 189,173 13.2
One employed part-time, other not working 36 3.5 51,316 7.1 38,538 5.5 90,569 6.3
Both not working 38 3.7 158,501 22.1 119,105 17.1 283,160 19.8
Other (includes away from work) 62 6.0 43,494 6.1 53,264 7.7 97,725 6.8
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 17 1.7 23,135 3.2 23,309 3.4 49,854 3.5

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Separate house 610 40.1 735,304 70.1 994,869 76.1 1,755,423 73.4
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 308 20.3 154,767 14.8 172,824 13.2 332,251 13.9
Flat or apartment 594 39.1 154,019 14.7 132,238 10.1 289,120 12.1
Other dwelling 4 0.3 3,724 0.4 6,354 0.5 10,455 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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 5 0.3 3,438 0.3 4,072 0.3 7,798 0.3
1 bedroom 194 12.8 53,635 5.1 67,102 5.1 122,594 5.1
2 bedrooms 531 34.9 196,346 18.7 253,791 19.4 456,624 19.1
3 bedrooms 471 31.0 413,309 39.4 565,998 43.3 992,656 41.5
4 or more bedrooms 310 20.4 369,753 35.2 402,287 30.8 778,065 32.6
Number of bedrooms not stated 4 0.3 12,670 1.2 14,591 1.1 32,490 1.4

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
One family households 1,113 73.2 778,309 74.2 837,901 64.1 1,635,042 68.4
Multiple family households 29 1.9 30,058 2.9 10,700 0.8 41,091 1.7
Single (or lone) person households 188 12.4 191,141 18.2 415,812 31.8 619,542 25.9
Group households 199 13.1 49,644 4.7 43,427 3.3 94,559 4.0

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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Owned outright 130 8.6 316,474 30.2 438,572 33.5 768,730 32.2
Owned with a mortgage (a) 439 28.9 379,110 36.1 478,175 36.6 862,658 36.1
Rented (b) 940 61.8 323,777 30.9 350,318 26.8 681,419 28.5
Other tenure type (c) 12 0.8 15,301 1.5 25,538 2.0 41,752 1.7
Not stated 6 0.4 14,500 1.4 15,234 1.2 35,676 1.5

(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 Mexico % Born in Mexico Born overseas % Born overseas Born in Australia % Born in Australia Total % Total
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000 N/A $2,000 N/A $1,733 N/A $1,859 N/A
Median weekly rent (a) $425 N/A $381 N/A $360 N/A $370 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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