Home Island

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL90002
People 448
Male 51.7%
Female 48.3%
Median age 39
Families 117
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 1.1
All private dwellings 113
Average number of people per household 4.5
Median weekly household income $2,305
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,972
Median weekly rent (b) $250
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.6

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Male 230 51.7 2,520 52.6 12,545,154 49.3
Female 215 48.3 2,268 47.4 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 224 4.7 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 390 87.1 3,958 82.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 57 12.7 607 12.7 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Age
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Median age 39 N/A 43 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 32 7.2 243 5.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 40 9.0 292 6.1 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 29 6.5 295 6.1 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 11 2.5 189 3.9 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 31 7.0 218 4.5 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 34 7.7 277 5.8 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 14 3.2 301 6.3 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 39 8.8 350 7.3 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 22 5.0 288 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 11 2.5 310 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 17 3.8 354 7.4 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 35 7.9 391 8.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 33 7.4 383 8.0 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 29 6.5 320 6.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 29 6.5 270 5.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 19 4.3 154 3.2 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 7 1.6 106 2.2 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 11 2.5 66 1.4 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Married 283 81.3 1,934 48.8 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 3 0.9 163 4.1 674,590 3.2
Divorced 10 2.9 409 10.3 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 11 3.2 170 4.3 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 44 12.6 1,293 32.6 7,583,393 36.5

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

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 216 79.7 1,390 48.6 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 0 0.0 383 13.4 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 55 20.3 1,088 38.0 7,863,327 41.9

(a) 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.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Preschool 5 3.5 81 4.7 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 43 29.9 358 20.7 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 0 0.0 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 0 0.0 0 0.0 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 43 29.9 353 20.4 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 24 16.7 230 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 4 0.2 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 0 0.0 3 0.2 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 24 16.7 234 13.5 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 4 2.8 77 4.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 0 0.0 57 3.3 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 4 2.8 136 7.8 1,789,994 23.3
Other 0 0.0 19 1.1 242,821 3.2
Not stated 72 50.0 908 52.4 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) 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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 5 1.4 523 13.2 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 8 2.3 299 7.5 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 7 2.0 102 2.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 39 11.2 580 14.6 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 64 18.4 529 13.3 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 9 2.6 131 3.3 958,803 4.6
Year 10 23 6.6 402 10.1 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 3 0.1 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 22 6.3 221 5.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 4 1.1 96 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 78 22.4 114 2.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 86 24.7 949 23.9 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Australian 100 22.3 1,123 23.5 7,596,753 29.9
Malay 94 21.0 375 7.8 61,308 0.2
Indonesian 73 16.3 130 2.7 85,798 0.3
Javanese 55 12.3 55 1.1 1,927 0.0
Chinese 10 2.2 398 8.3 1,390,639 5.5

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). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Australia 337 75.2 2,328 48.6 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Malaysia 21 4.7 339 7.1 165,616 0.7
Singapore 7 1.6 44 0.9 61,056 0.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 19 4.2 1,307 27.3 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 37 8.2 375 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 17 3.8 371 7.8 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 319 70.6 1,834 38.3 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 60 13.3 899 18.8 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Australia 339 75.7 1,901 39.7 12,959,282 51.0
Malaysia 28 6.2 443 9.3 192,663 0.8
Singapore 11 2.5 68 1.4 52,110 0.2
New Zealand 5 1.1 371 7.7 673,661 2.6
Seychelles 4 0.9 4 0.1 4,645 0.0

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Australia 355 79.2 1,924 40.2 13,383,605 52.6
Malaysia 25 5.6 467 9.8 205,254 0.8
Singapore 5 1.1 52 1.1 58,515 0.2

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Islam 383 85.5 769 16.1 813,392 3.2
Not stated 62 13.8 959 20.0 1,751,052 6.9
No Religion, so described 4 0.9 1,294 27.0 9,767,448 38.4

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

In Home Island, Islam was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (98.0%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Malay 358 79.9 675 14.1 21,324 0.1
Southeast Asian Austronesian Languages, nfd 7 1.6 7 0.1 5,438 0.0
African Languages, nec 5 1.1 5 0.1 2,790 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 10 2.2 1,956 40.9 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 78 97.5 757 49.4 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
In the labour force 158 45.4 2,307 58.2 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 132 37.9 1,084 27.3 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 56 16.1 576 14.5 1,200,851 5.8

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, aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 100 63.3 1,350 58.5 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 51 32.3 723 31.3 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 4 2.5 178 7.7 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 5 3.2 56 2.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force 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.

(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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 4 2.6 131 5.8 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 33 21.3 342 15.2 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 8 5.2 207 9.2 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 11 7.1 171 7.6 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 29 18.7 531 23.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 19 12.3 413 18.3 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 46 29.7 405 18.0 2,159,645 17.9

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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Labourers 35 22.6 271 12.0 1,086,120 9.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 28 18.1 391 17.4 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 25 16.1 335 14.9 1,382,205 11.5
Professionals 22 14.2 299 13.3 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 19 12.3 364 16.2 1,645,769 13.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 17 11.0 279 12.4 1,525,311 12.7
Sales Workers 8 5.2 135 6.0 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 8 5.2 135 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Local Government Administration 22 14.2 154 6.8 156,402 1.3
Secondary Education 10 6.5 25 1.1 205,360 1.7
Water Supply 9 5.8 13 0.6 30,440 0.3
Cafes and Restaurants 9 5.8 77 3.4 268,005 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 8 5.2 67 3.0 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $642 N/A $829 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,392 N/A $1,890 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,305 N/A $1,497 N/A $1,746 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) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Bus, ferry 25 16.1 28 1.2 901 0.0
Motorbike/scooter 24 15.5 70 3.1 49,683 0.4
Ferry 23 14.8 23 1.0 4,469 0.0
Walked only 16 10.3 154 6.8 306,045 2.5
Car, as driver 13 8.4 1,341 59.6 6,347,498 52.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 9 5.8 161 7.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 0 0.0 122 5.4 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 71 45.8 136 6.0 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 42 27.1 1,480 65.7 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 118 34.0 2,343 59.1 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 76 22.2 871 22.0 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 28 8.2 376 9.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 23 6.7 861 21.7 2,933,646 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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 48 13.8 624 15.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 42 12.1 962 24.3 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 15 4.3 435 11.0 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 13 3.7 320 8.1 1,785,591 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)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Arthritis 6 1.3 252 5.3 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 19 4.2 268 5.6 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 5 1.1 102 2.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 0 0.0 27 0.6 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 15 3.3 189 3.9 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 3 0.7 161 3.4 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 4 0.9 45 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 0 0.0 55 1.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 6 1.3 187 3.9 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 3 0.7 34 0.7 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 21 4.7 269 5.6 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 290 64.7 2,723 56.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 85 19.0 983 20.5 2,066,251 8.1

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 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 309 69.0 2,884 60.2 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 46 10.3 673 14.1 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 6 1.3 164 3.4 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 4 0.9 90 1.9 772,142 3.0
Not stated 85 19.0 983 20.5 2,066,251 8.1

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Currently serving 0 0.0 36 0.9 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 0 0.0 85 2.1 496,276 2.4
Has never served 283 81.3 3,046 76.8 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 60 17.2 795 20.1 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 49 41.9 496 46.6 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 58 49.6 413 38.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 5 4.3 135 12.7 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 0 0.0 22 2.1 108,941 1.6

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

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Male N/A 0.0 N/A 27.4 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 100.0 N/A 76.3 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 22 19.8 220 24.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 7 6.3 53 5.8 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 10 9.0 199 21.9 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 21 18.9 101 11.1 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 14 12.6 83 9.1 339,960 6.1
Both not working 28 25.2 117 12.9 1,163,744 21.0
Other 0 0.0 72 7.9 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 6 5.4 63 6.9 253,286 4.6

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

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 80 88.9 1,533 82.4 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 16 17.8 331 17.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Separate house 82 100.0 1,259 82.1 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 106 6.9 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 141 9.2 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 5 0.3 54,711 0.6

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) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 0 0.0 4 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 130 8.5 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 3 4.2 354 23.1 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 19 26.8 640 41.7 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 49 69.0 341 22.2 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 65 4.2 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.8 N/A 2.9 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 4.5 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 62 4.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 12 17.1 558 36.5 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 19 27.1 524 34.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 39 55.7 323 21.1 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 61 4.0 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Family households 79 100.0 1,008 66.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 0 0.0 492 32.2 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 0 0.0 28 1.8 361,822 3.9

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) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Owned outright 4 5.0 494 32.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 0 0.0 280 18.3 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 60 75.0 600 39.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 14 17.5 94 6.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 6 7.5 65 4.2 136,538 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

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 10.3 N/A 19.0 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 32.4 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 250 N/A 200 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 33 55.0 419 69.8 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 5 8.3 88 14.7 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 19 31.7 92 15.3 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,972 N/A 1,300 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 0 0.0 205 73.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 0 0.0 39 13.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 0 0.0 36 12.9 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 99 45.8 403,709 49.7
Female 0 0.0 117 54.2 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 0 N/A 44 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0 N/A 0.9 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 0 N/A 1,156 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Home Island % Home Island Other Territories % Other Territories Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 0 N/A 60 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 N/A 1,083 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals.