Mudgee

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC10501601
Total population 23,776
Total dwellings 11,576
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 957
Male 486
Female 470
Median age 20
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 430
Average people per household 3.2
Median weekly household income $977
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,616
Median weekly rent $185

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 921 96.2 164,612 95.4 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 29 3.0 4,767 2.8 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 7 0.7 3,242 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 957 -- 172,621 -- 548,370 --
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Male 486 50.8 85,080 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 470 49.2 87,540 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Mudgee, there were 957 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 486 (or 50.8%) were male and 470 (or 49.2%) were female.

Age Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0-4 years 123 12.9 21,409 12.4 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 236 24.7 41,174 23.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 180 18.8 33,389 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 316 33.1 58,441 33.9 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 59 6.2 10,892 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 42 4.4 7,316 4.2 20,772 3.8
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Median age 20 -- 21 -- 21 --

In Mudgee the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 20 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 37.4% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 4.4% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 176 29.5 24,843 22.6 85,741 24.4
Separated 30 5.0 5,149 4.7 14,925 4.2
Divorced 56 9.4 8,507 7.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 21 3.5 3,559 3.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 313 52.5 67,979 61.8 215,347 61.3

In Mudgee 29.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 14.6% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 47 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 53 -- 47 -- 46 --
Divorced 52 -- 52 -- 51 --
Widowed 70 -- 68 -- 65 --
Never married 22 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Mudgee for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 47 years and the median age of people never married was 22 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 167 30.7 22,611 23.0 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 92 16.9 13,641 13.9 48,600 15.8
Not married 285 52.4 61,851 63.0 187,097 60.9

In Mudgee 30.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 16.9% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 46 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 34 -- 35 -- 34 --
Not married 24 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Mudgee for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 46 years and in a de facto marriage was 34 years.

Education Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 33 8.1 5,603 7.5 13,977 6.2
Primary 137 33.8 25,134 33.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 112 27.7 18,591 24.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 54 13.3 5,774 7.7 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 6 1.5 3,547 4.8 10,125 4.5
Other 4 1.0 1,046 1.4 3,662 1.6
Not stated 59 14.6 14,878 20.0 50,410 22.5
Total 405 -- 74,573 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mudgee, 42.4% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.8% were attending a primary school, 27.7% were attending a secondary school and 14.8% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Gamilaraay 3 0.3 62 0.0 78 0.0
Other Australian Indigenous Languages, nec 3 0.3 111 0.1 562 0.1
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English only spoken at home 937 98.1 163,100 94.5 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 98.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mudgee. The only other responses for language at home were Gamilaraay 0.3% and Other Australian Indigenous Languages, nec 0.3%.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 169 49.4 27,768 49.3 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 90 26.3 15,016 26.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 25 7.3 4,026 7.1 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 58 17.0 9,537 16.9 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 342 -- 56,347 -- 178,170 --

There were 342 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mudgee. Of these 49.4% were employed full time, 26.3% were employed part-time and 17.0% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 32 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 41 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mudgee who were employed full time was 32 years and those employed part time was 41 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 357 -- 375 -- 362 --
Household 977 -- 941 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Mudgee was $357 and the median weekly household income was $977.

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Dwellings

dwelling characteristics | dwelling structure

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 -- 3.1 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Mudgee, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.2, with 1.2 persons per bedroom and 1.8 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 185 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,616 -- 1,673 -- 1,647 --

In Mudgee, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $185 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,616.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 397 92.3 58,675 79.4 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 14 3.3 6,465 8.7 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 16 3.7 7,854 10.6 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 3 0.7 812 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 430 -- 73,909 -- 209,047 --

In Mudgee there were 430 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 92.3% were separate houses, 3.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.7% were flats, unit or apartments and 0.7% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Mudgee % Mudgee New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 88 20.4 9,864 13.3 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 127 29.5 19,211 26.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 204 47.3 41,632 56.3 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 3 0.7 521 0.7 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 9 2.1 2,682 3.6 8,338 4.0

In Mudgee, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 20.4% were owned outright, 29.5% were owned with a mortgage and 47.3% were rented.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.