Barham

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC10199
People 1,518
Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%
Median age 56
Families 378
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 0.4
All private dwellings 851
Average people per household 2
Median weekly household income $835
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,083
Median weekly rent $150
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(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
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 739 48.7 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 779 51.3 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 36 2.4 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,518 people in Barham. Of these 48.7% were male and 51.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.4% of the population.

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Age Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 56 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 67 4.4 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 74 4.9 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 73 4.8 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 54 3.5 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 55 3.6 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 53 3.5 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 46 3.0 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 37 2.4 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 64 4.2 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 94 6.2 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 107 7.0 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 124 8.1 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 148 9.7 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 137 9.0 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 110 7.2 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 94 6.2 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 84 5.5 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 102 6.7 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Barham was 56 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 34.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 673 52.1 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 51 3.9 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 132 10.2 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 163 12.6 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 273 21.1 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Barham aged 15 years and over, 52.1% were married and 14.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 549 51.7 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 104 9.8 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 409 38.5 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Barham, of people aged 15 years and over, 51.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 9.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 21 5.6 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 85 22.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 68 18.2 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 0.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 3 0.8 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 12 3.2 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 14 3.7 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 6 1.6 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 162 43.3 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Barham 24.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 22.8% were in primary school, 18.8% in secondary school and 7.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 106 8.1 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 92 7.1 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 19 1.5 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 189 14.5 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 131 10.0 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 108 8.3 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 189 14.5 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 215 16.5 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 227 17.4 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Barham, 10.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 684 35.2 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 615 31.6 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 163 8.4 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 152 7.8 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
German 63 3.2 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Barham were Australian 35.2%, English 31.6%, Scottish 8.4%, Irish 7.8% and German 3.2%.

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 Barham (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,266 84.4 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 26 1.7 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 7 0.5 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 5 0.3 16,900 0.2 70,172 0.3
Philippines 5 0.3 86,749 1.2 232,386 1.0
Germany 4 0.3 29,541 0.4 102,595 0.4

In Barham, 84.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 1.7%, New Zealand 0.5%, Netherlands 0.3%, Philippines 0.3% and Germany 0.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 112 7.4 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 49 3.2 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 48 3.2 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 1,158 76.6 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Barham, 76.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 7.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,226 80.9 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 48 3.2 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 14 0.9 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
Italy 14 0.9 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
Scotland 12 0.8 72,321 1.0 276,038 1.2

In Barham, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 80.9%, England 3.2%, New Zealand 0.9%, Italy 0.9% and Scotland 0.8%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,211 80.0 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 48 3.2 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Italy 14 0.9 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7
New Zealand 12 0.8 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Philippines 12 0.8 124,029 1.7 325,049 1.4

In Barham, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 80.0%, England 3.2%, Italy 0.9%, New Zealand 0.8% and Philippines 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Anglican 417 27.3 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
No Religion, so described 391 25.6 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 270 17.7 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 162 10.6 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 126 8.3 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Barham were Anglican 27.3%, No Religion, so described 25.6%, Catholic 17.7%, Not stated 10.6% and Uniting Church 8.3%. In Barham, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (69.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Italian 9 0.6 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Thai 5 0.3 24,839 0.3 55,444 0.2
Tagalog 4 0.3 45,130 0.6 111,273 0.5
Cantonese 4 0.3 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
Afrikaans 3 0.2 7,735 0.1 43,741 0.2
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English only spoken at home 1,355 89.4 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 21 3.0 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Barham 89.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 0.6%, Thai 0.3%, Tagalog 0.3%, Cantonese 0.3% and Afrikaans 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 330 55.0 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 211 35.2 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 38 6.3 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 21 3.5 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 600 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Barham. Of these 55.0% were employed full time, 35.2% were employed part-time and 3.5% 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
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 67 11.3 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 71 12.0 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 76 12.8 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 76 12.8 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 257 43.4 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Barham, 11.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Managers 119 20.4 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 99 17.0 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Professionals 87 14.9 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 68 11.7 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 58 10.0 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 57 9.8 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 43 7.4 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 41 7.0 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in Barham included Managers 20.4%, Labourers 17.0%, Professionals 14.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.4% and Sales Workers 7.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 27 4.8 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Primary Education 23 4.1 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Dairy Cattle Farming 22 3.9 3,271 0.1 20,326 0.2
Accommodation 21 3.7 34,450 1.0 113,377 1.1
Clubs (Hospitality) 20 3.6 25,773 0.8 46,915 0.4

Of the employed people in Barham, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.8%, Primary Education 4.1%, Dairy Cattle Farming 3.9%, Accommodation 3.7% and Clubs (Hospitality) 3.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 495 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,181 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 835 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Barham was $495.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 373 64.6 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 41 7.1 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Walked only 38 6.6 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 24 4.2 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Other 9 1.6 18,811 0.6 73,512 0.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 0.5 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 391 67.5 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Barham, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 64.6%, Worked at home 7.1%, Walked only 6.6%, Car, as passenger 4.2% and Other 1.6%. On the day, 0.5% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 67.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 841 64.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 252 19.3 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 164 12.5 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 343 26.3 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Barham, of people aged 15 years and over, 64.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 19.3% provided care for children and 12.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.3% 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
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 208 16.0 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 306 23.5 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 160 12.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 164 12.6 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Barham, 23.5% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 224 60.4 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 106 28.6 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 38 10.2 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 0.8 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Barham, 28.6% were couple families with children, 60.4% were couple families without children and 10.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 24.4 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 75.6 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Barham, 24.4% of single parents were male and 75.6% 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
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 57 16.9 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 13 3.8 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 56 16.6 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 33 9.8 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 28 8.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 101 29.9 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 23 6.8 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 27 8.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Barham, of couple families with children, 16.9% had both partners employed full-time, 3.8% had both employed part-time and 16.6% 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

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 639 81.9 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 141 18.1 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Barham, 81.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 18.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 540 84.5 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 39 6.1 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 37 5.8 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 20 3.1 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Barham, 84.5% were separate houses, 6.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.8% were flats or apartments and 3.1% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 0.5 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 34 5.3 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 99 15.6 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 321 50.5 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 158 24.8 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 21 3.3 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Barham, of occupied private dwellings 5.3% had 1 bedroom, 15.6% had 2 bedrooms and 50.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 323 50.7 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 127 19.9 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 159 25.0 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 5 0.8 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 23 3.6 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Barham, 50.7% were owned outright, 19.9% were owned with a mortgage and 25.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 379 59.5 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 247 38.8 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 11 1.7 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Barham, of all households, 59.5% were family households, 38.8% were single person households and 1.7% were group households.

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Household income Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 39.3 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 3.6 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Barham, 39.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 3.6% 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 Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 150 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.8 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.2 -- 12.9 -- 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 Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,083 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.0 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.0 -- 7.4 -- 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 Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 31 4.9 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 230 36.2 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 218 34.3 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 117 18.4 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 40 6.3 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Barham, 36.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 203 31.8 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 417 65.3 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 19 3.0 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Barham, 65.3% 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.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

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.
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 18 47.4 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 20 52.6 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 34 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Barham, 47.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 52.6% were female. The median age was 34 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.7 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,249 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Barham, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.8 persons, with 0.7 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,249.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Barham % Barham New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 120 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,463 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Barham, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $120 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,463.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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.