Haasts Bluff and Outstations

2006 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC3300509
Total population 207
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 168
Male 80
Female 88
Median age 23
Occupied private dwellings 25
Average people per household 6.0
Median weekly household income 1,049
Median monthly mortgage repayment 0
Median weekly rent 43

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People

demographics | language diversity | employment

Demographics

People Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Total Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 168 81.2 455,031 2.3
Aboriginal 164 97.6 407,698 89.6
Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 29,517 6.5
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 4 2.4 17,816 3.9
Male 80 47.6 224,079 49.2
Female 88 52.4 230,952 50.8

In the 2006 Census (held on 8th August 2006), there were 168 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people usually resident in Haasts Bluff and Outstations, 47.6% were male and 52.4% were female.

Age
People
Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
0-4 years 17 10.1 55,567 12.2
5-14 years 36 21.4 115,542 25.4
15-24 years 38 22.6 86,015 18.9
25-54 years 63 37.5 160,588 35.3
55-64 years 8 4.8 22,202 4.9
65 years and over 4 2.4 15,113 3.3
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Median age 23 -- 20 --

In the 2006 Census, 31.5% of the population usually resident in Haasts Bluff and Outstations were Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children aged 0-14 years, 7.1% were aged 55 years and over and the median age was 23 years.

Language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Luritja 140 83.3 1,474 0.3
Pitjantjatjara 5 3.0 2,589 0.6
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English only spoken at home 10 6.0 372,012 81.8

In the 2006 Census, the most common responses for Indigenous language other than English spoken at home by people usually resident in Haasts Bluff and Outstations were Luritja 83.3% and Pitjantjatjara 3.0%. English was stated as the only language spoken at home by 6.0% resident in Haasts Bluff and Outstations

Employment

Employment
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Employed 29 59.2 122,747 84.4
Unemployed 20 40.8 22,643 15.6
Not in the labour force 55 -- 121,360 --
Total labour force (includes employed and unemployed people) 49 -- 145,390 --

During the week prior to the 2006 Census, 49 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over in Haasts Bluff and Outstations were in the labour force. Of these 59.2% were employed and 40.8% were unemployed. 55 were not in the labour force.

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Education
People aged 15 years and over
Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Highest year of school completed:  null  null  null  null
Year 10 or equivalent 0 0.0 79,450 28.0
Year 12 or equivalent 4 3.5 55,100 19.4
People aged 15-19 years in full-time education 5 4.4 21,762 7.7
People with a qualification 28 24.8 101,457 35.7

In the 2006 Census, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, aged 15 years and over who were usually resident in Haasts Bluff and Outstations had completed Year 10 or equivalent, and 3.5% had completed Year 12 or equivalent. 4.4% aged 15-19 years were in full-time education and 24.8% 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
Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 25 -- 167,049 --
Owned outright 0 0.0 18,375 11.0
Owned with a mortgage (includes being purchased under rent/buy scheme) 0 0.0 38,665 23.1
Rented (includes rent-free) 25 100.0 100,630 60.2
Other tenure type 0 0.0 1,177 0.7
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 8,202 4.9

In the 2006 Census, there were 25 dwellings with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Haasts Bluff and Outstations. 0.0% of these dwellings were fully owned, 0.0% were being purchased and 100.0% were rented.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling characteristics Haasts Bluff and Outstations % Haasts Bluff and Outstations Australia % Australia
Median weekly individual income 200 -- 278 --
Median weekly household income 1,049 -- 791 --
Median weekly rent 43 -- 140 --
Median monthly mortgage repayment 0 -- 1,127 --
Average people per household 6 -- 3.4 --
Average number of people per bedroom 2.3 -- 1.3 --

In the 2006 Census in Haasts Bluff and Outstations, the median weekly individual income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over was $200 and the median household income was $1,049. The median weekly rent was $43 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0. The average household size was 6.0 and the average number of people per bedroom was 2.3.

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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