Lalor Park

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC10700312
Total population 12,584
Total dwellings 5,027
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 299
Male 151
Female 147
Median age 23
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 158
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $743
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,625
Median weekly rent $188

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 283 94.6 164,612 95.4 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 8 2.7 4,767 2.8 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 8 2.7 3,242 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 299 -- 172,621 -- 548,370 --
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Male 151 50.7 85,080 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 147 49.3 87,540 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Lalor Park, there were 299 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 151 (or 50.7%) were male and 147 (or 49.3%) were female.

Age Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0-4 years 27 9.0 21,409 12.4 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 43 14.4 41,174 23.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 77 25.8 33,389 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 113 37.8 58,441 33.9 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 18 6.0 10,892 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 21 7.0 7,316 4.2 20,772 3.8
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Median age 23 -- 21 -- 21 --

In Lalor Park the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 23 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 24.0% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 7.0% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 34 15.0 24,843 22.6 85,741 24.4
Separated 7 3.1 5,149 4.7 14,925 4.2
Divorced 20 8.8 8,507 7.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 8 3.5 3,559 3.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 158 69.6 67,979 61.8 215,347 61.3

In Lalor Park 15.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 12.8% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 48 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 48 -- 47 -- 46 --
Divorced 62 -- 52 -- 51 --
Widowed 0 -- 68 -- 65 --
Never married 25 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Lalor Park for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 48 years and the median age of people never married was 25 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 34 16.2 22,611 23.0 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 16 7.6 13,641 13.9 48,600 15.8
Not married 160 76.2 61,851 63.0 187,097 60.9

In Lalor Park 16.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 7.6% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 48 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 32 -- 35 -- 34 --
Not married 31 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Lalor Park for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 48 years and in a de facto marriage was 32 years.

Education Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 3 2.9 5,603 7.5 13,977 6.2
Primary 28 27.5 25,134 33.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 25 24.5 18,591 24.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 10 9.8 5,774 7.7 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 2.9 3,547 4.8 10,125 4.5
Other 0 0.0 1,046 1.4 3,662 1.6
Not stated 33 32.4 14,878 20.0 50,410 22.5
Total 102 -- 74,573 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Lalor Park, 34.4% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.5% were attending a primary school, 24.5% were attending a secondary school and 14.6% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Gamilaraay 4 1.3 62 0.0 78 0.0
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English only spoken at home 277 92.6 163,100 94.5 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 92.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Lalor Park. The only other response for language at home was Gamilaraay 1.3%.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 46 42.2 27,768 49.3 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 28 25.7 15,016 26.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 13 11.9 4,026 7.1 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 22 20.2 9,537 16.9 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 109 -- 56,347 -- 178,170 --

There were 109 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Lalor Park. Of these 42.2% were employed full time, 25.7% were employed part-time and 20.2% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 36 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 35 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Lalor Park who were employed full time was 36 years and those employed part time was 35 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 341 -- 375 -- 362 --
Household 743 -- 941 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Lalor Park was $341 and the median weekly household income was $743.

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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
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 3.1 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.1 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.3 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Lalor Park, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.5, with 1.1 persons per bedroom and 1.3 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
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 188 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,625 -- 1,673 -- 1,647 --

In Lalor Park, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $188 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,625.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 132 83.5 58,675 79.4 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 14 8.9 6,465 8.7 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 12 7.6 7,854 10.6 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 0 0.0 812 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 158 -- 73,909 -- 209,047 --

In Lalor Park there were 158 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 83.5% were separate houses, 8.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 7.6% were flats, unit or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lalor Park % Lalor Park New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 20 12.7 9,864 13.3 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 25 15.8 19,211 26.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 107 67.7 41,632 56.3 124,099 59.4
Other tenure type 0 0.0 521 0.7 1,516 0.7
Tenure type not stated 6 3.8 2,682 3.6 8,338 4.0

In Lalor Park, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 12.7% were owned outright, 15.8% were owned with a mortgage and 67.7% were rented.

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