Smiths Lake

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Urban Centres and Localities
Area code UCL115127
People 1,332
Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%
Median age 49
Families 377
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 869
Average number of people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,210
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,473
Median weekly rent (b) $380
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 669 50.3 3,984,166 49.4 12,545,154 49.3
Female 661 49.7 4,087,995 50.6 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 51 3.8 278,043 3.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 1,178 88.4 7,404,499 91.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 103 7.7 389,616 4.8 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 49 N/A 39 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 60 4.5 468,056 5.8 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 87 6.5 500,810 6.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 95 7.1 501,135 6.2 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 58 4.3 457,896 5.7 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 45 3.4 496,185 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 49 3.7 555,967 6.9 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 56 4.2 586,057 7.3 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 67 5.0 580,185 7.2 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 78 5.8 522,984 6.5 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 77 5.8 516,915 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 94 7.0 500,027 6.2 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 114 8.5 490,155 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 121 9.0 471,628 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 121 9.0 416,493 5.2 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 97 7.2 372,234 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 66 4.9 268,110 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 40 3.0 183,409 2.3 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 13 1.0 183,895 2.3 542,342 2.1

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

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 514 47.0 3,124,151 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 45 4.1 209,657 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 132 12.1 569,516 8.6 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 52 4.8 339,990 5.1 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 346 31.7 2,358,844 35.7 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 452 46.8 2,847,938 47.3 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 156 16.1 637,050 10.6 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 358 37.1 2,532,544 42.1 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)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 16 4.7 167,196 6.8 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 102 29.7 444,985 18.1 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 127,487 5.2 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 0 0.0 77,876 3.2 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 103 30.0 651,375 26.5 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 61 17.8 290,414 11.8 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 3 0.9 126,180 5.1 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 4 1.2 94,885 3.9 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 70 20.4 512,195 20.9 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 31 9.0 207,586 8.5 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 18 5.2 375,032 15.3 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 48 14.0 583,617 23.8 1,789,994 23.3
Other 3 0.9 74,331 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 109 31.8 465,268 19.0 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)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 187 17.1 1,838,502 27.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 118 10.8 616,322 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 49 4.5 216,768 3.3 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 239 21.9 771,009 11.7 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 115 10.5 954,987 14.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 47 4.3 212,538 3.2 958,803 4.6
Year 10 139 12.7 698,390 10.6 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4,703 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 764 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 52 4.8 487,855 7.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 32 2.9 184,252 2.8 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 0 0.0 64,827 1.0 175,844 0.8
Not stated 113 10.3 549,965 8.3 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 609 45.7 2,404,990 29.8 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 553 41.5 2,307,549 28.6 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 184 13.8 735,340 9.1 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 131 9.8 620,363 7.7 2,176,777 8.6
Australian Aboriginal 55 4.1 259,592 3.2 741,307 2.9

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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,051 78.9 5,277,497 65.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 53 4.0 231,385 2.9 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 18 1.4 118,527 1.5 530,492 2.1
Ireland 9 0.7 27,001 0.3 80,927 0.3
Scotland 8 0.6 27,659 0.3 118,496 0.5
Germany 7 0.5 28,921 0.4 101,255 0.4

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

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 198 14.8 3,181,894 39.4 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 91 6.8 509,789 6.3 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 68 5.1 369,492 4.6 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 872 65.4 3,529,168 43.7 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 105 7.9 481,824 6.0 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)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 944 70.9 3,909,559 48.4 12,959,282 51.0
England 98 7.4 412,867 5.1 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 31 2.3 155,208 1.9 673,661 2.6
Germany 13 1.0 48,208 0.6 174,724 0.7
Poland 13 1.0 32,677 0.4 113,688 0.4

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)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 965 72.4 4,053,583 50.2 13,383,605 52.6
England 87 6.5 365,398 4.5 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 28 2.1 148,110 1.8 650,743 2.6
Germany 16 1.2 48,367 0.6 173,712 0.7
Scotland 14 1.1 60,233 0.7 241,428 0.9

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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 670 50.3 2,644,165 32.8 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 206 15.5 1,807,730 22.4 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 203 15.2 960,305 11.9 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 127 9.5 548,340 6.8 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 24 1.8 193,728 2.4 688,440 2.7

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 Smiths Lake, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (56.0%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
German 9 0.7 20,161 0.2 70,247 0.3
Indonesian 6 0.5 32,303 0.4 73,179 0.3
Spanish 4 0.3 71,868 0.9 171,370 0.7
Persian (excluding Dari) 4 0.3 26,796 0.3 72,498 0.3
Afrikaans 3 0.2 8,998 0.1 49,375 0.2
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 1,189 89.3 5,457,982 67.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 31 6.0 856,911 29.5 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
In the labour force 552 50.5 3,874,012 58.7 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 456 41.7 2,341,417 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 86 7.9 386,728 5.9 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 233 42.2 2,136,610 55.2 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 237 42.9 1,151,660 29.7 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 51 9.2 395,888 10.2 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 29 5.3 189,852 4.9 646,442 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)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 39 7.5 331,611 9.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 104 20.0 504,158 13.7 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 78 15.0 400,415 10.9 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 59 11.4 247,088 6.7 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 88 17.0 751,277 20.4 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 80 15.4 768,161 20.9 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 60 11.6 617,176 16.8 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)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 102 19.7 952,131 25.8 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 102 19.7 436,589 11.9 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 72 13.9 390,779 10.6 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 71 13.7 300,966 8.2 1,086,120 9.0
Managers 64 12.3 536,820 14.6 1,645,769 13.7
Sales Workers 42 8.1 294,889 8.0 986,433 8.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 34 6.6 480,612 13.0 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 25 4.8 222,186 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Cafes and Restaurants 26 5.0 72,942 2.0 268,005 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 26 5.0 80,859 2.2 258,274 2.1
Secondary Education 23 4.4 64,612 1.8 205,360 1.7
Clubs (Hospitality) 22 4.2 21,406 0.6 42,184 0.4
Accommodation 20 3.9 30,040 0.8 107,476 0.9

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

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $615 N/A $813 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,377 N/A $2,185 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,210 N/A $1,829 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 300 57.8 1,587,613 43.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 23 4.4 117,143 3.2 466,904 3.9
Walked only 13 2.5 92,368 2.5 306,045 2.5
Truck 5 1.0 26,390 0.7 76,657 0.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 81 15.6 487,646 13.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 87 16.8 1,141,467 31.0 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 0 0.0 147,492 4.0 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 325 62.6 1,737,359 47.2 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 808 74.1 4,392,869 66.5 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 246 22.5 1,669,763 25.3 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) 143 13.1 759,383 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 161 14.7 857,891 13.0 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 160 14.7 1,244,306 18.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 327 30.1 1,748,728 26.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 189 17.4 811,397 12.3 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 126 11.6 588,433 8.9 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arthritis 152 11.4 679,359 8.4 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 110 8.3 625,835 7.8 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 58 4.4 227,981 2.8 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 7 0.5 62,706 0.8 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 55 4.1 388,747 4.8 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 64 4.8 316,840 3.9 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 13 1.0 77,272 1.0 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 34 2.6 135,909 1.7 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 99 7.4 646,412 8.0 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 14 1.1 73,269 0.9 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 100 7.5 626,827 7.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 745 55.9 4,925,422 61.0 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 123 9.2 654,833 8.1 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 793 59.5 5,240,109 64.9 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 294 22.1 1,480,498 18.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 73 5.5 456,604 5.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 54 4.1 240,117 3.0 772,142 3.0
Not stated 123 9.2 654,833 8.1 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)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Currently serving 0 0.0 24,512 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 47 4.3 127,657 1.9 496,276 2.4
Has never served 970 88.7 6,050,636 91.6 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 82 7.5 399,351 6.0 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 196 52.0 809,586 37.9 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 113 30.0 954,588 44.7 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 68 18.0 337,729 15.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 5 1.3 34,061 1.6 108,941 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male N/A 23.5 N/A 19.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 76.5 N/A 81.0 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 44 14.3 382,754 21.7 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 28 9.1 83,120 4.7 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 41 13.4 320,350 18.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 25 8.1 217,325 12.3 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 24 7.8 111,828 6.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 112 36.5 403,262 22.9 1,163,744 21.0
Other 24 7.8 181,101 10.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 18 5.9 64,433 3.7 253,286 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) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 516 63.9 2,900,468 90.6 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 289 35.8 299,524 9.4 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 514 99.6 1,902,734 65.6 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 6 1.2 340,582 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 630,030 21.7 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 19,374 0.7 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) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 0 0.0 21,051 0.7 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 6 1.2 190,792 6.6 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 66 12.7 657,578 22.7 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 260 50.2 1,006,121 34.7 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 181 34.9 983,314 33.9 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 1.0 41,623 1.4 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.3 N/A 2.6 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) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 9 1.7 262,031 9.0 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 204 39.2 1,096,761 37.8 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 220 42.2 989,258 34.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 84 16.1 508,694 17.5 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 4 0.8 43,732 1.5 134,848 1.5

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 374 71.5 2,065,107 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 138 26.4 723,716 25.0 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 11 2.1 111,646 3.8 361,822 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) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 241 46.7 914,537 31.5 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 182 35.3 942,804 32.5 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 86 16.7 944,585 32.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 10 1.9 55,931 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 4 0.8 42,613 1.5 136,538 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 22.9 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 12.8 N/A 26.9 N/A 24.3

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 380 N/A 420 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 40 46.5 529,731 56.1 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 37 43.0 335,404 35.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 10 11.6 79,448 8.4 259,992 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.

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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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,473 N/A 2,167 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 125 68.7 677,486 71.9 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 26 14.3 163,060 17.3 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 29 15.9 102,255 10.8 374,734 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 27 54.0 138,179 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 23 46.0 139,862 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 27 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

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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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,125 N/A 1,558 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 		Smiths Lake % Smiths Lake New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 370 N/A 340 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,400 N/A 1,755 N/A 1,721 N/A

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

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