Woollahra

2011 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Locations
Area code ILOC10703102
Total population 52,158
Total dwellings 25,877
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 113
Male 58
Female 54
Median age 26
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 60
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,050
Median monthly mortgage repayments $4,333
Median weekly rent $500

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 107 94.7 164,612 95.4 495,757 90.4
Torres Strait Islander 6 5.3 4,767 2.8 31,407 5.7
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 0 0.0 3,242 1.9 21,206 3.9
Total 113 -- 172,621 -- 548,370 --
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Male 58 51.8 85,080 49.3 270,331 49.3
Female 54 48.2 87,540 50.7 278,037 50.7

In Woollahra, there were 113 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 58 (or 51.8%) were male and 54 (or 48.2%) were female.

Age Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0-4 years 10 8.8 21,409 12.4 67,415 12.3
5-14 years 12 10.6 41,174 23.9 129,670 23.6
15-24 years 30 26.5 33,389 19.3 105,652 19.3
25-54 years 45 39.8 58,441 33.9 192,627 35.1
55-64 years 8 7.1 10,892 6.3 32,232 5.9
65 years and over 8 7.1 7,316 4.2 20,772 3.8
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Median age 26 -- 21 -- 21 --

In Woollahra the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 26 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 17.7% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 7.1% were people aged 65 years and over.

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 18 19.8 24,843 22.6 85,741 24.4
Separated 3 3.3 5,149 4.7 14,925 4.2
Divorced 7 7.7 8,507 7.7 23,126 6.6
Widowed 0 0.0 3,559 3.2 12,142 3.5
Never married 63 69.2 67,979 61.8 215,347 61.3

In Woollahra 19.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 13.0% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 38 -- 47 -- 44 --
Separated 50 -- 47 -- 46 --
Divorced 54 -- 52 -- 51 --
Widowed 0 -- 68 -- 65 --
Never married 23 -- 25 -- 26 --

In Woollahra for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age of married people was 38 years and the median age of people never married was 23 years.

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 16 24.6 22,611 23.0 71,575 23.3
De facto marriage 7 10.8 13,641 13.9 48,600 15.8
Not married 42 64.6 61,851 63.0 187,097 60.9

In Woollahra 24.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 10.8% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 37 -- 47 -- 45 --
De facto marriage 35 -- 35 -- 34 --
Not married 26 -- 28 -- 28 --

In Woollahra for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people the median age in a registered marriage was 37 years and in a de facto marriage was 35 years.

Education Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 0 0.0 5,603 7.5 13,977 6.2
Primary 4 7.5 25,134 33.7 81,554 36.4
Secondary 30 56.6 18,591 24.9 50,986 22.8
Technical or further education institution 0 0.0 5,774 7.7 13,211 5.9
University or tertiary institution 13 24.5 3,547 4.8 10,125 4.5
Other 0 0.0 1,046 1.4 3,662 1.6
Not stated 6 11.3 14,878 20.0 50,410 22.5
Total 53 -- 74,573 -- 223,925 --

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Woollahra, 48.2% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 7.5% were attending a primary school, 56.6% were attending a secondary school and 28.3% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 102 91.1 163,100 94.5 453,895 82.8

English was the only language spoken at home by 91.1% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Woollahra. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 33 53.2 27,768 49.3 86,714 48.7
Worked part-time 16 25.8 15,016 26.6 47,035 26.4
Away from work 10 16.1 4,026 7.1 13,959 7.8
Unemployed 3 4.8 9,537 16.9 30,462 17.1
Total in labour force 62 -- 56,347 -- 178,170 --

There were 62 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Woollahra. Of these 53.2% were employed full time, 25.8% were employed part-time and 4.8% were unemployed.

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Median age by employment status
Labour force, people aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Employed full-time 30 -- 37 -- 37 --
Employed part-time 33 -- 34 -- 34 --

The median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Woollahra who were employed full time was 30 years and those employed part time was 33 years.

Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 677 -- 375 -- 362 --
Household 2,050 -- 941 -- 991 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Woollahra was $677 and the median weekly household income was $2,050.

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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
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 3.1 -- 3.3 --
Average number of people per bedroom 1.3 -- 1.2 -- 1.2 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.4 -- 1.5 -- 1.5 --

In Woollahra, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6, with 1.3 persons per bedroom and 1.4 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
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 500 -- 200 -- 195 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 4,333 -- 1,673 -- 1,647 --

In Woollahra, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $500 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $4,333.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 16 26.7 58,675 79.4 168,749 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 13 21.7 6,465 8.7 16,437 7.9
Flat, unit or apartment 31 51.7 7,854 10.6 20,640 9.9
Other dwelling 0 0.0 812 1.1 2,949 1.4
Total 60 -- 73,909 -- 209,047 --

In Woollahra there were 60 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people: 26.7% were separate houses, 21.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 51.7% 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
Woollahra % Woollahra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 16 25.8 9,864 13.3 23,333 11.2
Owned with a mortgage 11 17.7 19,211 26.0 51,761 24.8
Rented 32 51.6 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 3 4.8 2,682 3.6 8,338 4.0

In Woollahra, of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 25.8% were owned outright, 17.7% were owned with a mortgage and 51.6% were rented.

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