Moore - Rem

2006 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC2400103
Total population 11,627
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 207
Male 107
Female 100
Median age 15
Occupied private dwellings 75
Average people per household 3.6
Median weekly household income 885
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,340
Median weekly rent 125

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People

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Demographics

People Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
Total Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 207 1.8 455,031 2.3
Aboriginal 199 96.1 407,698 89.6
Torres Strait Islander 4 1.9 29,517 6.5
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 4 1.9 17,816 3.9
Male 107 51.7 224,079 49.2
Female 100 48.3 230,952 50.8

In the 2006 Census (held on 8th August 2006), there were 207 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people usually resident in Moore - Rem, 51.7% were male and 48.3% were female.

Age
People
Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
0-4 years 15 7.2 55,567 12.2
5-14 years 78 37.7 115,542 25.4
15-24 years 35 16.9 86,015 18.9
25-54 years 60 29.0 160,588 35.3
55-64 years 14 6.8 22,202 4.9
65 years and over 5 2.4 15,113 3.3
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Median age 15 -- 20 --

In the 2006 Census, 44.9% of the population usually resident in Moore - Rem were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children aged 0-14 years, 9.2% were aged 55 years and over and the median age was 15 years.

Language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 201 97.1 372,012 81.8

In the 2006 Census, there were no responses for Indigenous language spoken at home. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 97.1% resident in Moore - Rem

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
Employed 54 84.4 122,747 84.4
Unemployed 10 15.6 22,643 15.6
Not in the labour force 47 -- 121,360 --
Total labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 64 -- 145,390 --

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 64 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over in Moore - Rem were in the labour force. Of these 84.4% were employed and 15.6% were unemployed. 47 were not in the labour force.

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Education
People aged 15 years and over
Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
Highest year of school completed:  null  null  null  null
Year 10 or equivalent 38 33.3 79,450 28.0
Year 12 or equivalent 17 14.9 55,100 19.4
People aged 15-19 years in full-time education 19 16.7 21,762 7.7
People with a qualification 26 22.8 101,457 35.7

In the 2006 Census, 33.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over who were usually resident in Moore - Rem had completed Year 10 or equivalent, and 14.9% had completed Year 12 or equivalent. 16.7% aged 15-19 years were in full-time education and 22.8% aged 15 years and over had a qualification.

Dwellings

dwelling structure | dwelling characteristics

Dwelling structure

Dwellings include visitor only and other not-classifiable households unless otherwise stated

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 75 -- 167,049 --
Owned outright 17 22.7 18,375 11.0
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 20 26.7 38,665 23.1
Rented (includes rent-free) 35 46.7 100,630 60.2
Other tenure type 3 4.0 1,177 0.7
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 8,202 4.9

In the 2006 Census, there were 75 dwellings with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Moore - Rem. 22.7% of these dwellings were fully owned, 26.7% were being purchased and 46.7% were rented.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Moore - Rem % Moore - Rem Australia % Australia
Median weekly individual income 309 -- 278 --
Median weekly household income 885 -- 791 --
Median weekly rent 125 -- 140 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 1,340 -- 1,127 --
Average people per household 3.6 -- 3.4 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.3 -- 1.3 --

In the 2006 Census in Moore - Rem, the median weekly individual income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over was $309 and the median household income was $885. The median weekly rent was $125 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,340. The average household size was 3.6 and the average number of people per bedroom was 1.3.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It contains data from the 2006 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2006. Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats. For more information refer to Introduced Random Error. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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