Hindmarsh (S)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Local Government Areas
Area code LGA22980
People 5,721
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 50
Families 1,492
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 3,026
Average people per household 2.2
Median weekly household income $907
Median monthly mortgage repayments $780
Median weekly rent $140
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

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

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 2,848 49.8 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 2,872 50.2 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 82 1.4 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 5,721 people in Hindmarsh (S). Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.4% of the population.

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Age Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 50 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 260 4.5 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 276 4.8 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 329 5.8 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 319 5.6 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 247 4.3 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 229 4.0 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 257 4.5 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 236 4.1 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 289 5.1 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 374 6.5 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 414 7.2 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 497 8.7 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 455 8.0 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 407 7.1 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 363 6.3 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 266 4.6 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 213 3.7 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 290 5.1 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Hindmarsh (S) was 50 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 26.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 2,585 53.3 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 164 3.4 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 395 8.1 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 437 9.0 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 1,272 26.2 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Hindmarsh (S) aged 15 years and over, 53.3% were married and 11.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 2,185 52.3 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 351 8.4 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,644 39.3 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Hindmarsh (S), of people aged 15 years and over, 52.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 56 3.9 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 284 19.9 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 24 1.7 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 71 5.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 357 25.1 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 10 0.7 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 15 1.1 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 48 3.4 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 68 4.8 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 41 2.9 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 451 31.6 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Hindmarsh (S) 24.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.6% were in primary school, 26.9% in secondary school and 8.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 441 9.1 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 329 6.8 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 162 3.3 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 655 13.5 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 459 9.5 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 470 9.7 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 665 13.7 376,237 7.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.1 3,233 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 542 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 902 18.6 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 45 0.9 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 619 12.8 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Hindmarsh (S), 9.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.9% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 2,372 31.4 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 2,271 30.0 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
German 855 11.3 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1
Scottish 552 7.3 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 453 6.0 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6

The most common ancestries in Hindmarsh (S) were Australian 31.4%, English 30.0%, German 11.3%, Scottish 7.3% and Irish 6.0%.

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 Hindmarsh (S) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 4,775 83.5 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 98 1.7 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
Myanmar 83 1.5 10,973 0.2 32,655 0.1
Thailand 47 0.8 15,979 0.3 66,229 0.3
New Zealand 38 0.7 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
Philippines 36 0.6 51,290 0.9 232,386 1.0

In Hindmarsh (S), 83.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.7%, Myanmar 1.5%, Thailand 0.8%, New Zealand 0.7% and Philippines 0.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 573 10.0 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 182 3.2 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 140 2.4 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 4,366 76.3 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Hindmarsh (S), 76.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 10.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 4,546 79.5 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 187 3.3 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Myanmar 139 2.4 17,442 0.3 50,540 0.2
Netherlands 43 0.8 51,198 0.9 175,354 0.7
New Zealand 42 0.7 103,922 1.8 617,331 2.6

In Hindmarsh (S), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 79.5%, England 3.3%, Myanmar 2.4%, Netherlands 0.8% and New Zealand 0.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 4,596 80.5 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 167 2.9 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Myanmar 135 2.4 17,585 0.3 51,099 0.2
Philippines 49 0.9 72,348 1.2 325,049 1.4
New Zealand 48 0.8 102,791 1.7 608,329 2.6

In Hindmarsh (S), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 80.5%, England 2.9%, Myanmar 2.4%, Philippines 0.9% and New Zealand 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,321 23.0 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Uniting Church 1,128 19.7 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7
Lutheran 739 12.9 27,902 0.5 174,019 0.7
Anglican 726 12.7 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 652 11.4 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6

The most common responses for religion in Hindmarsh (S) were No Religion, so described 23.0%, Uniting Church 19.7%, Lutheran 12.9%, Anglican 12.7% and Catholic 11.4%. In Hindmarsh (S), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Karen 140 2.4 5,175 0.1 10,270 0.0
Malayalam 29 0.5 16,950 0.3 53,206 0.2
Filipino 12 0.2 17,777 0.3 71,220 0.3
Dutch 11 0.2 8,600 0.1 33,835 0.1
German 9 0.2 19,714 0.3 79,353 0.3
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English only spoken at home 5,035 88.1 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 136 5.5 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Hindmarsh (S) 88.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Karen 2.4%, Malayalam 0.5%, Filipino 0.2%, Dutch 0.2% and German 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,410 58.3 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 741 30.6 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 145 6.0 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 124 5.1 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 2,420 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Hindmarsh (S). Of these 58.3% were employed full time, 30.6% were employed part-time and 5.1% 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.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 252 11.0 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 214 9.3 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 271 11.8 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 389 16.9 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 1,026 44.6 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Hindmarsh (S), 11.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Managers 577 25.1 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 375 16.3 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Professionals 303 13.2 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 257 11.2 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 225 9.8 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 208 9.1 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 176 7.7 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 136 5.9 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Hindmarsh (S) included Managers 25.1%, Labourers 16.3%, Professionals 13.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.1%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.7% and Sales Workers 5.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 266 12.0 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Other Grain Growing 211 9.5 3,684 0.1 19,053 0.2
Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 117 5.3 2,301 0.1 15,056 0.1
Local Government Administration 90 4.1 38,163 1.4 142,724 1.3
Poultry Farming (Meat) 63 2.8 363 0.0 2,207 0.0

Of the employed people in Hindmarsh (S), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 12.0%, Other Grain Growing 9.5%, Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 5.3%, Local Government Administration 4.1% and Poultry Farming (Meat) 2.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 497 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,217 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 907 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Hindmarsh (S) was $497.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,377 60.3 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 268 11.7 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 216 9.5 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 95 4.2 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Truck 28 1.2 16,720 0.6 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 9 0.4 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,483 64.5 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Hindmarsh (S), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 60.3%, Worked at home 11.7%, Walked only 9.5%, Car, as passenger 4.2% and Truck 1.2%. On the day, 0.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 3,317 68.3 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,044 21.5 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 625 12.9 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,838 37.8 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Hindmarsh (S), of people aged 15 years and over, 68.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 21.5% 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, 37.8% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 868 17.9 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 1,120 23.0 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 677 13.9 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 653 13.4 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Hindmarsh (S), 23.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 770 51.6 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 525 35.2 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 174 11.7 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 22 1.5 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Hindmarsh (S), 35.2% were couple families with children, 51.6% were couple families without children and 11.7% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 20.7 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 79.3 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Hindmarsh (S), 20.7% of single parents were male and 79.3% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 227 17.5 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 46 3.5 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 287 22.1 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 160 12.3 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 68 5.2 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 363 27.9 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 68 5.2 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 80 6.2 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Hindmarsh (S), of couple families with children, 17.5% had both partners employed full-time, 3.5% had both employed part-time and 22.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

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.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,316 80.1 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 574 19.9 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Hindmarsh (S), 80.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 19.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,092 90.3 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 111 4.8 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 72 3.1 246,040 11.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 14 0.6 11,093 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Hindmarsh (S), 90.3% were separate houses, 4.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.1% were flats or apartments and 0.6% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 7 0.3 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 91 3.9 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 427 18.4 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 1,231 53.1 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 499 21.5 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 65 2.8 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Hindmarsh (S), of occupied private dwellings 3.9% had 1 bedroom, 18.4% had 2 bedrooms and 53.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,225 53.0 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 587 25.4 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 399 17.3 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 28 1.2 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 74 3.2 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Hindmarsh (S), 53.0% were owned outright, 25.4% were owned with a mortgage and 17.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 1,480 63.8 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 780 33.6 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 58 2.5 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Hindmarsh (S), of all households, 63.8% were family households, 33.6% were single person households and 2.5% were group households.

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Household income Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 32.0 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 5.3 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Hindmarsh (S), 32.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 5.3% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 140 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.2 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.8 -- 10.4 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and 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.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 780 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.4 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.6 -- 7.5 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and 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.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 121 5.2 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 708 30.5 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 767 33.1 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 609 26.3 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 113 4.9 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Hindmarsh (S), 30.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 26.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 607 26.3 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,635 70.8 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 68 2.9 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Hindmarsh (S), 70.8% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 35 44.9 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 43 55.1 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 36 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Hindmarsh (S), 44.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 55.1% were female. The median age was 36 years.

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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
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.7 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 949 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Hindmarsh (S), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.7 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $949.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hindmarsh (S) % Hindmarsh (S) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 148 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 880 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Hindmarsh (S), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $148 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $880.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

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.