Albury (C)

2016 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Local Government Areas
Area code LGA10050
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 1,415
Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%
Median age 20
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 662
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $924
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,400
Median weekly rent $230

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal 1,361 96.2 207,250 95.9 590,062 90.9
Torres Strait Islander 34 2.4 4,840 2.2 32,344 5.0
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 20 1.4 4,080 1.9 26,767 4.1

For the 2016 Census in Albury (C), there were 1,415 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 48.7% were male and 51.3% were female.

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Age Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --
0-4 years 188 13.3 24,956 11.5 73,265 11.3
5-14 years 362 25.6 49,311 22.8 147,134 22.7
15-24 years 298 21.1 41,327 19.1 123,719 19.1
25-34 years 173 12.2 27,767 12.8 88,861 13.7
35-44 years 130 9.2 22,886 10.6 72,394 11.2
45-54 years 126 8.9 22,421 10.4 67,415 10.4
55-64 years 84 5.9 15,934 7.4 45,433 7.0
65 years and over 52 3.7 11,576 5.4 30,952 4.8

In Albury (C), the median age of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people was 20 years. Of the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 38.6% were children aged 0 to 14 years and 3.7% were people aged 65 years and over.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 160 18.3 33,345 23.5 105,086 24.5
Separated 38 4.4 6,715 4.7 19,112 4.5
Divorced 67 7.7 10,931 7.7 28,796 6.7
Widowed 30 3.4 4,357 3.1 13,794 3.2
Never married 578 66.2 86,555 61.0 261,980 61.1

In Albury (C), 18.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were married and 12.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 146 18.7 29,736 23.4 86,716 23.1
De facto marriage 100 12.8 18,245 14.4 60,051 16.0
Not married 535 68.5 78,875 62.2 228,281 60.9

In Albury (C), 18.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were in a registered marriage and 12.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education attendance Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Pre-school 35 5.7 7,286 8.2 16,698 6.4
Primary 250 40.5 33,034 37.1 97,859 37.5
Secondary 159 25.8 22,640 25.4 65,208 25.0
Technical or further education institution 43 7.0 6,508 7.3 14,227 5.5
University or tertiary institution 41 6.6 5,623 6.3 15,489 5.9
Other 24 3.9 1,420 1.6 5,047 1.9
Not stated 65 10.5 12,589 14.1 46,428 17.8

Of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C), 43.5% were attending an educational institution. Of these, 40.5% were attending a primary school, 25.8% were attending a secondary school and 13.6% were attending a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 41 4.8 9,510 6.7 24,911 5.8
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 45 5.2 8,908 6.3 23,795 5.5
Certificate level IV 40 4.6 5,294 3.7 14,308 3.3
Certificate level III 130 15.1 20,305 14.3 56,625 13.2
Year 12 92 10.7 17,641 12.4 59,949 14.0
Year 11 62 7.2 9,222 6.5 34,674 8.1
Year 10 169 19.6 26,665 18.8 77,265 18.0
Certificate level II 5 0.6 475 0.3 1,215 0.3
Certificate level I 0 0.0 45 0.0 241 0.1
Year 9 or below 177 20.5 23,512 16.6 64,604 15.1
No educational attainment 7 0.8 792 0.6 4,256 1.0
Not stated 79 9.2 15,835 11.2 56,698 13.2

Of people aged 15 and over in Albury (C), 10.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.9% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 5.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Wiradjuri 19 1.4 355 0.2 432 0.1
Dharawal 3 0.2 29 0.0 29 0.0
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English only spoken at home 1,317 92.9 204,018 94.4 544,491 83.9

English was the only language spoken at home by 92.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C). The only other responses for language at home were Wiradjuri 1.4% and Dharawal 0.2%.

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Ancestry, top responses Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 968 49.3 150,901 49.9 399,843 45.0
English 395 20.1 60,982 20.2 152,758 17.2
Australian Aboriginal 172 8.8 29,526 9.8 140,480 15.8
Scottish 115 5.9 11,704 3.9 30,843 3.5
Irish 99 5.0 18,060 6.0 45,887 5.2

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Albury (C) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C), the most common ancestries were Australian 49.3%, English 20.1%, Australian Aboriginal 8.8%, Scottish 5.9% and Irish 5.0%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 176 40.7 38,368 49.7 106,960 48.0
Worked part-time 137 31.7 22,333 29.0 61,049 27.4
Away from work 14 3.2 4,612 6.0 14,143 6.4
Unemployed 105 24.3 11,827 15.3 40,486 18.2
Not in the labour force 394 45.5 60,973 43.0 190,132 44.3

There were 432 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Albury (C). Of these 40.7% were employed full time, 31.7% were employed part-time and 24.3% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

For information on the Community Development Programme (CDP) please refer to the Census Data Dictionary. CDP data is available in TableBuilder.

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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Community and Personal Service Workers 67 20.6 11,165 17.1 30,991 17.0
Labourers 52 16.0 9,913 15.2 27,814 15.3
Professionals 48 14.8 8,807 13.5 24,339 13.4
Technicians and Trades Workers 37 11.4 9,016 13.8 24,399 13.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 35 10.8 8,060 12.3 23,174 12.7
Sales Workers 30 9.2 5,993 9.2 15,791 8.7
Managers 27 8.3 4,756 7.3 12,844 7.1
Machinery Operators and Drivers 21 6.5 5,737 8.8 16,774 9.2

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C), the most common occupations were Community and Personal Service Workers 20.6%, Labourers 16.0%, Professionals 14.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.8%, Sales Workers 9.2%, Managers 8.3% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.5%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Other Social Assistance Services 18 6.6 2,309 3.5 5,302 2.9
Aged Care Residential Services 14 5.2 1,602 2.5 3,760 2.1
Secondary Education 12 4.4 1,255 1.9 3,079 1.7
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 12 4.4 2,306 3.5 5,542 3.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 9 3.3 1,887 2.9 5,555 3.1

For Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C), the most common industries of employment were Other Social Assistance Services 6.6%, Aged Care Residential Services 5.2%, Secondary Education 4.4%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.4% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.3%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 440 -- 472 -- 441 --
Household 924 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

The median weekly personal income for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Albury (C) was $440 and the median weekly household income was $924.

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 512 58.6 86,767 61.1 263,334 61.4
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 267 30.8 42,758 30.1 136,079 31.7
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 112 12.9 20,600 14.5 58,541 13.7
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 128 14.8 21,598 15.2 63,303 14.8

In Albury (C), of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 58.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.8% provided care for children and 12.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.8% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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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
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.4 -- 1.8 -- 1.7 --

There has been change in methodology used to calculate the average number of persons per bedroom. To compare the time series for average number of persons per bedroom please refer to Understanding the Census and Census Data

In Albury (C), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom and 1.4 registered motor vehicles per dwelling.

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Housing costs
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 230 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,400 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Albury (C), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $230 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,400.

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Family household composition
Counts the types of families within family households at the dwelling level
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
One family household: Couple family with no children 82 12.6 15,498 16.2 42,536 16.2
One family household: Couple family with children 168 25.7 29,267 30.6 80,803 30.7
One family household: One parent family 219 33.5 25,476 26.7 67,528 25.7
One family household: Other family 11 1.7 1,801 1.9 5,547 2.1
Multiple family household: Couple family with no children 0 0.0 742 0.8 2,223 0.8
Multiple family household: Couple family with children 3 0.5 1,456 1.5 4,951 1.9
Multiple family household: One parent family 8 1.2 1,862 1.9 5,768 2.2
Multiple family household: Other family 0 0.0 92 0.1 471 0.2
Other household 162 24.8 19,295 20.2 53,195 20.2

In Albury (C), of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households, 12.6% were a couple family with no children, 26.2% were a couple family with children and 34.8% were a one parent family.

In multiple family households, only the family composition of the primary family is recorded. Other household includes lone person households and group households.

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 532 81.2 75,718 79.7 211,205 80.7
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 99 15.1 9,282 9.8 27,017 10.3
Flat or apartment 21 3.2 8,821 9.3 20,580 7.9
Other dwelling 3 0.5 1,144 1.2 2,897 1.1

In Albury (C) there were 662 private dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Where a dwelling type was stated, 81.2% were separate houses, 15.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.2% were flats or apartments and 0.5% were other dwellings.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Albury (C) % Albury (C) New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 56 8.5 13,854 14.5 32,045 12.2
Owned with a mortgage 142 21.6 26,061 27.3 68,085 25.9
Rented 424 64.5 51,327 53.8 150,832 57.3
Other tenure type 3 0.5 696 0.7 1,888 0.7
Tenure type not stated 32 4.9 3,553 3.7 10,182 3.9

In Albury (C), of dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, 8.5% were owned outright, 21.6% were owned with a mortgage and 64.5% were rented.

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Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.