Sutherland Shire (A)
People | 210,863 |
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Male | 103,167 |
Female | 107,696 |
Median age | 39 |
Families | 58,481 |
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Average children per family | 1.9 |
All private dwellings | 82,692 |
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Average people per household | 2.7 |
Median weekly household income | $1,674 |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | $2,400 |
Median weekly rent | $370 |
Average motor vehicles per dwelling | 1.8 |
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People
demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employmentDemographics & education
People | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Total | 210,863 | -- | 6,917,658 | -- | 21,507,717 | -- |
Male | 103,167 | 48.9 | 3,408,878 | 49.3 | 10,634,013 | 49.4 |
Female | 107,696 | 51.1 | 3,508,780 | 50.7 | 10,873,704 | 50.6 |
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people | 1,739 | 0.8 | 172,621 | 2.5 | 548,369 | 2.5 |
In the 2011 Census, there were 210,863 people in Sutherland Shire (A) of these 48.9% were male and 51.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.8% of the population.
Age People | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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0-4 years | 13,926 | 6.6 | 458,736 | 6.6 | 1,421,050 | 6.6 |
5-9 years | 13,414 | 6.4 | 434,608 | 6.3 | 1,351,921 | 6.3 |
10-14 years | 13,028 | 6.2 | 439,168 | 6.3 | 1,371,054 | 6.4 |
15-19 years | 13,466 | 6.4 | 443,416 | 6.4 | 1,405,798 | 6.5 |
20-24 years | 13,415 | 6.4 | 449,685 | 6.5 | 1,460,673 | 6.8 |
25-29 years | 12,802 | 6.1 | 473,160 | 6.8 | 1,513,236 | 7.0 |
30-34 years | 13,175 | 6.2 | 468,336 | 6.8 | 1,453,775 | 6.8 |
35-39 years | 15,272 | 7.2 | 488,124 | 7.1 | 1,520,138 | 7.1 |
40-44 years | 15,219 | 7.2 | 483,502 | 7.0 | 1,542,879 | 7.2 |
45-49 years | 15,059 | 7.1 | 481,428 | 7.0 | 1,504,142 | 7.0 |
50-54 years | 15,057 | 7.1 | 469,024 | 6.8 | 1,447,404 | 6.7 |
55-59 years | 13,417 | 6.4 | 419,612 | 6.1 | 1,297,244 | 6.0 |
60-64 years | 12,179 | 5.8 | 390,678 | 5.6 | 1,206,116 | 5.6 |
65-69 years | 9,421 | 4.5 | 304,327 | 4.4 | 919,319 | 4.3 |
70-74 years | 6,731 | 3.2 | 237,362 | 3.4 | 708,090 | 3.3 |
75-79 years | 5,559 | 2.6 | 186,032 | 2.7 | 545,263 | 2.5 |
80-84 years | 5,125 | 2.4 | 150,724 | 2.2 | 436,936 | 2.0 |
85 years and over | 4,597 | 2.2 | 139,735 | 2.0 | 402,681 | 1.9 |
Median age | 39 | -- | 38 | -- | 37 | -- |
The median age of people in Sutherland Shire (A) was 39 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.9% of the population.
Registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 91,931 | 53.9 | 2,758,854 | 49.4 | 8,461,114 | 48.7 |
Separated | 4,218 | 2.5 | 170,428 | 3.1 | 529,280 | 3.0 |
Divorced | 12,623 | 7.4 | 461,145 | 8.3 | 1,460,899 | 8.4 |
Widowed | 9,603 | 5.6 | 324,518 | 5.8 | 949,634 | 5.5 |
Never married | 52,114 | 30.6 | 1,870,203 | 33.5 | 5,962,769 | 34.3 |
Of people in Sutherland Shire (A) aged 15 years and over, 53.9% were married and 9.9% were either divorced or separated.
Median age by registered marital status People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Married | 51 | -- | 50 | -- | 50 | -- |
Separated | 49 | -- | 49 | -- | 49 | -- |
Divorced | 54 | -- | 54 | -- | 54 | -- |
Widowed | 80 | -- | 78 | -- | 78 | -- |
Never married | 24 | -- | 26 | -- | 25 | -- |
The median age of married people in Sutherland Shire (A) was 51 years and the median age of people never married was 24 years.
Social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 86,295 | 54.5 | 2,514,378 | 50.0 | 7,647,042 | 49.2 |
De facto marriage | 11,423 | 7.2 | 418,721 | 8.3 | 1,476,369 | 9.5 |
Not married | 60,633 | 38.3 | 2,096,245 | 41.7 | 6,413,399 | 41.3 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), of people aged 15 years and over, 54.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 7.2% were in a de facto marriage.
Median age by social marital status People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Registered marriage | 50 | -- | 50 | -- | 50 | -- |
De facto marriage | 36 | -- | 36 | -- | 35 | -- |
Not married | 30 | -- | 34 | -- | 33 | -- |
The median age of people in a registered marriage in Sutherland Shire (A) was 50 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 36 years.
Education | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Pre-school | 4,447 | 7.3 | 126,605 | 5.9 | 332,844 | 5.1 |
Primary - Government | 12,288 | 20.1 | 372,075 | 17.4 | 1,181,787 | 18.2 |
Primary - Catholic | 4,102 | 6.7 | 115,727 | 5.4 | 359,062 | 5.5 |
Primary - Other Non Government | 1,063 | 1.7 | 61,544 | 2.9 | 214,359 | 3.3 |
Secondary - Government | 8,769 | 14.3 | 271,181 | 12.7 | 774,074 | 11.9 |
Secondary - Catholic | 3,734 | 6.1 | 109,409 | 5.1 | 307,142 | 4.7 |
Secondary - Other Non Government | 1,589 | 2.6 | 71,341 | 3.3 | 254,828 | 3.9 |
Technical or further education institution | 4,828 | 7.9 | 168,004 | 7.9 | 473,606 | 7.3 |
University or tertiary institution | 8,844 | 14.5 | 303,070 | 14.2 | 932,524 | 14.3 |
Other | 1,250 | 2.0 | 50,619 | 2.4 | 161,660 | 2.5 |
Not Stated | 10,206 | 16.7 | 486,539 | 22.8 | 1,511,694 | 23.2 |
Total | 61,120 | -- | 2,136,114 | -- | 6,503,580 | -- |
In Sutherland Shire (A) 29.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.6% were in primary school, 23.1% in secondary school and 22.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.
Cultural & language diversity
Ancestry, top responses | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Australian | 81,276 | 28.9 | 2,217,158 | 25.0 | 7,098,486 | 25.4 |
English | 78,871 | 28.0 | 2,151,788 | 24.2 | 7,238,533 | 25.9 |
Irish | 25,264 | 9.0 | 661,208 | 7.4 | 2,087,758 | 7.5 |
Scottish | 18,679 | 6.6 | 528,510 | 6.0 | 1,792,622 | 6.4 |
Italian | 8,339 | 3.0 | 246,158 | 2.8 | 916,121 | 3.3 |
The most common ancestries in Sutherland Shire (A) were Australian 28.9%, English 28.0%, Irish 9.0%, Scottish 6.6% and Italian 3.0%.
Country of birth | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Australia | 166,121 | 78.8 | 4,747,372 | 68.6 | 15,017,847 | 69.8 |
Other top responses: | null | null | null | null | null | null |
England | 7,988 | 3.8 | 227,524 | 3.3 | 911,593 | 4.2 |
New Zealand | 3,342 | 1.6 | 114,232 | 1.7 | 483,398 | 2.2 |
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) | 1,796 | 0.9 | 156,035 | 2.3 | 318,969 | 1.5 |
South Africa | 1,269 | 0.6 | 40,248 | 0.6 | 145,683 | 0.7 |
Italy | 1,155 | 0.5 | 51,626 | 0.7 | 185,402 | 0.9 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), 78.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.8%, New Zealand 1.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 0.9%, South Africa 0.6% and Italy 0.5%.
Birthplace of parents, stated responses | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Both parents born overseas | 51,267 | 25.6 | 2,363,793 | 36.7 | 6,876,586 | 34.3 |
Father only born overseas | 16,492 | 8.2 | 433,840 | 6.7 | 1,407,270 | 7.0 |
Mother only born overseas | 11,384 | 5.7 | 294,595 | 4.6 | 989,220 | 4.9 |
Both parents born in Australia | 121,459 | 60.5 | 3,342,215 | 51.9 | 10,757,087 | 53.7 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), 60.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 25.6% of people had both parents born overseas.
Religious affiliation, top responses | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Catholic | 65,444 | 31.0 | 1,902,393 | 27.5 | 5,439,268 | 25.3 |
Anglican | 54,431 | 25.8 | 1,378,386 | 19.9 | 3,679,907 | 17.1 |
No Religion | 33,973 | 16.1 | 1,240,531 | 17.9 | 4,796,787 | 22.3 |
Eastern Orthodox | 9,092 | 4.3 | 211,686 | 3.1 | 563,072 | 2.6 |
Uniting Church | 8,776 | 4.2 | 271,090 | 3.9 | 1,065,795 | 5.0 |
The most common responses for religion in Sutherland Shire (A) were Catholic 31.0%, Anglican 25.8%, No Religion 16.1%, Eastern Orthodox 4.3% and Uniting Church 4.2%.
Language, top responses (other than English) | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Greek | 4,085 | 1.9 | 86,602 | 1.3 | 252,217 | 1.2 |
Arabic | 1,995 | 0.9 | 184,251 | 2.7 | 287,174 | 1.3 |
Cantonese | 1,990 | 0.9 | 136,373 | 2.0 | 263,673 | 1.2 |
Italian | 1,937 | 0.9 | 83,173 | 1.2 | 299,834 | 1.4 |
Mandarin | 1,580 | 0.7 | 139,822 | 2.0 | 336,410 | 1.6 |
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English only spoken at home | 179,675 | 85.2 | 5,013,343 | 72.5 | 16,509,291 | 76.8 |
Households where two or more languages are spoken | 11,061 | 14.7 | 604,562 | 24.5 | 1,579,949 | 20.4 |
In Sutherland Shire (A) 85.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Greek 1.9%, Arabic 0.9%, Cantonese 0.9%, Italian 0.9% and Mandarin 0.7%.
Employment
Employment People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Worked full-time | 70,368 | 61.4 | 2,007,924 | 60.2 | 6,367,554 | 59.7 |
Worked part-time | 33,835 | 29.5 | 939,465 | 28.2 | 3,062,976 | 28.7 |
Away from work | 6,257 | 5.5 | 190,944 | 5.7 | 627,797 | 5.9 |
Unemployed | 4,063 | 3.5 | 196,525 | 5.9 | 600,133 | 5.6 |
Total in labour force | 114,523 | -- | 3,334,858 | -- | 10,658,460 | -- |
There were 114,523 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Sutherland Shire (A). Of these 61.4% were employed full time, 29.5% were employed part-time and 3.5% were unemployed.
View the labour force fact sheet Employment - hours worked Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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1-15 hours per week | 12,019 | 10.9 | 326,514 | 10.4 | 1,087,799 | 10.8 |
16-24 hours per week | 11,444 | 10.4 | 304,830 | 9.7 | 947,792 | 9.4 |
25-34 hours per week | 10,375 | 9.4 | 308,122 | 9.8 | 1,027,380 | 10.2 |
35-39 hours per week | 17,367 | 15.7 | 569,665 | 18.2 | 1,808,879 | 18.0 |
40 hours or more per week | 53,001 | 48.0 | 1,438,260 | 45.8 | 4,558,678 | 45.3 |
Of employed people in Sutherland Shire (A), 10.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.0% worked 40 hours or more.
Median age by employment status Labour force, people aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Employed full-time | 41 | -- | 41 | -- | 40 | -- |
Employed part-time | 41 | -- | 40 | -- | 40 | -- |
The median age of people employed full-time in Sutherland Shire (A) was 41 years and for people who were employed part-time was 41 years.
Occupation Employed people aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Professionals | 25,378 | 23.0 | 713,548 | 22.7 | 2,145,442 | 21.3 |
Clerical and Administrative Workers | 20,332 | 18.4 | 473,141 | 15.1 | 1,483,558 | 14.7 |
Managers | 15,760 | 14.3 | 418,333 | 13.3 | 1,293,970 | 12.9 |
Technicians and Trades Workers | 15,329 | 13.9 | 414,668 | 13.2 | 1,425,146 | 14.2 |
Sales Workers | 10,900 | 9.9 | 290,496 | 9.3 | 942,140 | 9.4 |
Community and Personal Service Workers | 10,814 | 9.8 | 297,667 | 9.5 | 971,897 | 9.7 |
Labourers | 5,929 | 5.4 | 273,129 | 8.7 | 947,608 | 9.4 |
Machinery Operators And Drivers | 4,401 | 4.0 | 199,438 | 6.4 | 659,551 | 6.6 |
The most common occupations in Sutherland Shire (A) included Professionals 23.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.4%, Managers 14.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.9%, Sales Workers 9.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.8%, Labourers 5.4% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 4.0%.
Industry of employment, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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School Education | 6,014 | 5.4 | 138,795 | 4.4 | 467,373 | 4.6 |
Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services | 3,737 | 3.4 | 127,711 | 4.1 | 412,804 | 4.1 |
Hospitals | 3,423 | 3.1 | 101,494 | 3.2 | 361,011 | 3.6 |
Legal and Accounting Services | 3,349 | 3.0 | 74,557 | 2.4 | 209,182 | 2.1 |
Building Installation Services | 2,928 | 2.7 | 51,688 | 1.6 | 177,159 | 1.8 |
Of the employed people in Sutherland Shire (A), the most common responses for industry of employment included School Education 5.4%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.4%, Hospitals 3.1%, Legal and Accounting Services 3.0% and Building Installation Services 2.7%.
Median weekly incomes People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Personal | 718 | -- | 561 | -- | 577 | -- |
Family | 2,014 | -- | 1,477 | -- | 1,481 | -- |
Household | 1,674 | -- | 1,237 | -- | 1,234 | -- |
The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Sutherland Shire (A) was $718.
View the income fact sheet Travel to work, top responses Employed people aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Car, as driver | 67,159 | 60.8 | 1,807,358 | 57.6 | 6,059,972 | 60.2 |
Train | 10,665 | 9.7 | 193,099 | 6.2 | 388,012 | 3.9 |
Car, as passenger | 4,389 | 4.0 | 157,359 | 5.0 | 537,638 | 5.3 |
Train, car as driver | 2,548 | 2.3 | 28,479 | 0.9 | 77,819 | 0.8 |
Walked only | 2,314 | 2.1 | 128,339 | 4.1 | 377,043 | 3.7 |
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People who travelled to work by public transport | 16,168 | 14.6 | 433,016 | 13.8 | 1,046,721 | 10.4 |
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger | 71,732 | 64.9 | 1,971,702 | 62.8 | 6,620,840 | 65.8 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.8%, Train 9.7%, Car, as passenger 4.0%, Train, car as driver 2.3% and Walked only 2.1%. On the day, 14.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).
Unpaid work People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Did unpaid domestic work (last week) | 127,571 | 74.8 | 3,839,135 | 68.7 | 12,149,347 | 70.0 |
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) | 53,173 | 31.2 | 1,537,775 | 27.5 | 4,827,808 | 27.8 |
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) | 20,533 | 12.0 | 638,615 | 11.4 | 1,896,957 | 10.9 |
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) | 29,788 | 17.5 | 942,085 | 16.9 | 3,090,874 | 17.8 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), of people aged 15 years and over, 74.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.2% provided care for children and 12.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.
Unpaid domestic work, number of hours People aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than 5 hours per week | 41,660 | 24.4 | 1,226,912 | 22.0 | 3,883,357 | 22.4 |
5 to 14 hours per week | 46,403 | 27.2 | 1,391,598 | 24.9 | 4,444,640 | 25.6 |
15 to 29 hours per week | 22,488 | 13.2 | 660,872 | 11.8 | 2,075,154 | 12.0 |
30 hours or more per week | 17,020 | 10.0 | 559,753 | 10.0 | 1,746,196 | 10.1 |
Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Sutherland Shire (A), 27.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.0% worked 30 hours or more.
Families
family composition | weekly incomes | employment status of couple familiesFamily composition
Family composition | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Couple family without children | 20,245 | 34.6 | 669,019 | 36.6 | 2,150,301 | 37.8 |
Couple family with children | 29,708 | 50.8 | 831,850 | 45.5 | 2,534,399 | 44.6 |
One parent family | 7,823 | 13.4 | 297,904 | 16.3 | 901,637 | 15.9 |
Other family | 706 | 1.2 | 30,780 | 1.7 | 97,722 | 1.7 |
Of the families in Sutherland Shire (A), 50.8% were couple families with children, 34.6% were couple families without children and 13.4% were one parent families.
Single (or lone) parents Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Male | -- | 18.3 | -- | 17.0 | -- | 17.6 |
Female | -- | 81.7 | -- | 83.0 | -- | 82.4 |
In Sutherland Shire (A) 18.3% of single parents were male and 81.7% were female.
Weekly incomes
Median family income, couple families with two incomes | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Families without children | 2,357 | -- | 2,120 | -- | 2,081 | -- |
Families with children | 2,746 | -- | 2,370 | -- | 2,310 | -- |
In Sutherland Shire (A), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,746 and those without children was $2,357.
View the income fact sheetEmployment status of couple families
Employment status of couple families Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Both employed, worked full-time | 11,354 | 22.7 | 327,626 | 21.8 | 1,015,165 | 21.7 |
Both employed, worked part-time | 1,765 | 3.5 | 54,280 | 3.6 | 174,795 | 3.7 |
One employed full-time, one part-time | 13,346 | 26.7 | 306,829 | 20.4 | 1,001,907 | 21.4 |
One employed full-time, other not working | 7,060 | 14.1 | 239,315 | 15.9 | 736,322 | 15.7 |
One employed part-time, other not working | 2,296 | 4.6 | 83,287 | 5.5 | 251,191 | 5.4 |
Both not working | 8,368 | 16.8 | 308,233 | 20.5 | 899,598 | 19.2 |
Other | 3,127 | 6.3 | 89,812 | 6.0 | 291,196 | 6.2 |
Labour force status not stated | 2,635 | 5.3 | 91,486 | 6.1 | 314,529 | 6.7 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), of couple families with children, 22.7% had both partners employed full-time, 3.5% had both employed part-time and 26.7% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.
Dwellings
dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehiclesDwelling structure
Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households
Dwelling type | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Occupied private dwellings | 75,349 | 93.9 | 2,471,299 | 90.3 | 7,760,320 | 89.3 |
Unoccupied private dwellings | 4,903 | 6.1 | 265,338 | 9.7 | 934,470 | 10.7 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), 93.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.1% were unoccupied.
Dwelling structure Occupied private dwellings | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Separate house | 50,389 | 66.9 | 1,717,699 | 69.5 | 5,864,574 | 75.6 |
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc | 8,608 | 11.4 | 263,926 | 10.7 | 765,980 | 9.9 |
Flat, unit or apartment | 16,028 | 21.3 | 465,189 | 18.8 | 1,056,237 | 13.6 |
Other dwelling | 306 | 0.4 | 21,140 | 0.9 | 66,666 | 0.9 |
Of occupied private dwellings in Sutherland Shire (A), 66.9% were separate houses, 11.4% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 21.3% were flats, units or apartments and 0.4% were other dwellings.
Number of bedrooms Occupied private dwellings | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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None (includes bedsitters) | 206 | 0.3 | 18,042 | 0.7 | 42,160 | 0.5 |
1 bedroom | 3,478 | 4.6 | 137,467 | 5.6 | 363,129 | 4.7 |
2 bedrooms | 16,415 | 21.8 | 555,253 | 22.5 | 1,481,577 | 19.1 |
3 bedrooms | 28,323 | 37.6 | 986,995 | 39.9 | 3,379,930 | 43.6 |
4 or more bedrooms | 25,910 | 34.4 | 726,049 | 29.4 | 2,350,132 | 30.3 |
Number of bedrooms not stated | 1,017 | 1.3 | 47,491 | 1.9 | 143,394 | 1.8 |
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling | 3.1 | -- | 3 | -- | 3.1 | -- |
Average number of people per household | 2.7 | -- | 2.6 | -- | 2.6 | -- |
In Sutherland Shire (A), of occupied private dwellings 4.6% had 1 bedroom, 21.8% had 2 bedrooms and 37.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.7 people.
Tenure Occupied private dwellings | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Owned outright | 28,287 | 37.5 | 820,006 | 33.2 | 2,488,149 | 32.1 |
Owned with a mortgage | 29,375 | 39.0 | 824,292 | 33.4 | 2,709,433 | 34.9 |
Rented | 15,684 | 20.8 | 743,050 | 30.1 | 2,297,458 | 29.6 |
Other tenure type | 530 | 0.7 | 20,418 | 0.8 | 70,069 | 0.9 |
Tenure type not stated | 1,474 | 2.0 | 63,530 | 2.6 | 195,213 | 2.5 |
Of occupied private dwellings in Sutherland Shire (A), 37.5% were owned outright, 39.0% were owned with a mortgage and 20.8% were rented.
Household composition
Household composition | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Family households | 57,170 | 75.9 | 1,777,400 | 71.9 | 5,550,614 | 71.5 |
Single (or lone) person households | 16,308 | 21.6 | 599,149 | 24.2 | 1,888,698 | 24.3 |
Group households | 1,870 | 2.5 | 94,746 | 3.8 | 321,007 | 4.1 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), of all households, 75.9% were family households, 21.6% were single person households and 2.5% were group households.
Household income | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Less than $600 gross weekly income | -- | 16.8 | -- | 24.2 | -- | 23.7 |
More than $3,000 gross weekly income | -- | 19.0 | -- | 12.3 | -- | 11.2 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), 16.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 19.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.
View the income fact sheetMortgage & rent
Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.
Rent weekly payments | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Median rent | 370 | -- | 300 | -- | 285 | -- |
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 92.3 | -- | 88.4 | -- | 89.6 |
Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 7.7 | -- | 11.6 | -- | 10.4 |
Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.
View the income fact sheetMortgage monthly repayments | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Median mortgage repayments | 2,400 | -- | 1,993 | -- | 1,800 | -- |
Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income | -- | 87.5 | -- | 89.5 | -- | 90.1 |
Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income | -- | 12.5 | -- | 10.5 | -- | 9.9 |
Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.
View the income fact sheetNumber of motor vehicles
Number of registered motor vehicles | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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None | 5,047 | 6.7 | 258,153 | 10.4 | 665,852 | 8.6 |
1 motor vehicle | 24,508 | 32.5 | 933,953 | 37.8 | 2,778,576 | 35.8 |
2 motor vehicles | 30,001 | 39.8 | 840,655 | 34.0 | 2,802,468 | 36.1 |
3 or more vehicles | 13,916 | 18.5 | 360,074 | 14.6 | 1,279,134 | 16.5 |
Number of motor vehicles not stated | 1,879 | 2.5 | 78,462 | 3.2 | 234,292 | 3.0 |
In Sutherland Shire (A), 32.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
selected people & dwelling characteristicsPeople characteristics
People characteristics | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | 1,738 | -- | 172,620 | -- | 548,368 | -- |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Male | 909 | 52.3 | 85,080 | 49.3 | 270,331 | 49.3 |
Female | 829 | 47.7 | 87,540 | 50.7 | 278,037 | 50.7 |
null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Median age | 25 | -- | 21 | -- | 21 | -- |
In Sutherland Shire (A), there were 1,738 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 909 (or 52.3%) were male and 829 (or 47.7%) were female. The median age was 25 years.
Dwelling characteristics
Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.
Dwelling characteristics | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Average number of people per household | 3 | -- | 3.1 | -- | 3.3 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom | 1.2 | -- | 1.2 | -- | 1.2 | -- |
Median household income | 1,622 | -- | 941 | -- | 991 | -- |
Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.
In Sutherland Shire (A), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,622.
Mortgage and rent | Sutherland Shire (A) | % Sutherland Shire (A) | New South Wales | % New South Wales | Australia | % Australia |
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Median weekly rent | 350 | -- | 200 | -- | 195 | -- |
Median monthly mortgage repayments | 2,600 | -- | 1,673 | -- | 1,647 | -- |
In Sutherland Shire (A), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $350 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,600.
Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.