Berowra

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC10308
People 4,721
Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%
Median age 39
Families 1,318
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1.1
All private dwellings 1,590
Average people per household 3.1
Median weekly household income $2,355
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,331
Median weekly rent $550
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(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
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 2,353 49.9 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 2,365 50.1 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 35 0.7 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 4,721 people in Berowra. Of these 49.9% were male and 50.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

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Age Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 39 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 306 6.5 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 374 7.9 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 355 7.5 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 364 7.7 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 274 5.8 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 174 3.7 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 233 4.9 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 287 6.1 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 388 8.2 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 408 8.6 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 391 8.3 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 353 7.5 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 243 5.1 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 206 4.4 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 168 3.6 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 102 2.2 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 60 1.3 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 42 0.9 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Berowra was 39 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 2,269 61.4 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 68 1.8 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 203 5.5 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 116 3.1 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 1,038 28.1 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Berowra aged 15 years and over, 61.4% were married and 7.6% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 2,105 60.7 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 231 6.7 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,132 32.6 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Berowra, of people aged 15 years and over, 60.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 95 6.3 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 352 23.3 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 97 6.4 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 52 3.4 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 246 16.3 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 102 6.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 71 4.7 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 91 6.0 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 247 16.4 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 27 1.8 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 130 8.6 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Berowra 31.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.6% were in primary school, 27.7% in secondary school and 22.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,143 30.9 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 428 11.6 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 124 3.4 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 439 11.9 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 586 15.8 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 128 3.5 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 324 8.8 702,178 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 160 4.3 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 192 5.2 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Berowra, 15.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 11.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 2,025 30.0 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 1,795 26.6 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 580 8.6 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 522 7.7 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
German 181 2.7 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Berowra were English 30.0%, Australian 26.6%, Irish 8.6%, Scottish 7.7% and German 2.7%.

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

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Country of birth Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 3,446 73.3 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 335 7.1 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 97 2.1 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Philippines 66 1.4 86,749 1.2 232,386 1.0
India 52 1.1 143,459 1.9 455,389 1.9
South Africa 50 1.1 43,058 0.6 162,449 0.7

In Berowra, 73.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.1%, New Zealand 2.1%, Philippines 1.4%, India 1.1% and South Africa 1.1%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,481 31.4 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 468 9.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 352 7.5 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 2,279 48.3 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Berowra, 48.3% of people had both parents born in Australia and 31.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,641 56.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 545 11.6 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 127 2.7 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
India 89 1.9 195,217 2.6 616,939 2.6
Philippines 77 1.6 106,423 1.4 270,177 1.2

In Berowra, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 56.1%, England 11.6%, New Zealand 2.7%, India 1.9% and Philippines 1.6%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 2,757 58.6 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 485 10.3 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 136 2.9 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Philippines 91 1.9 124,029 1.7 325,049 1.4
India 82 1.7 191,594 2.6 605,777 2.6

In Berowra, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 58.6%, England 10.3%, New Zealand 2.9%, Philippines 1.9% and India 1.7%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,409 29.9 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 1,012 21.5 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 980 20.8 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 285 6.0 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 223 4.7 217,258 2.9 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Berowra were No Religion, so described 29.9%, Anglican 21.5%, Catholic 20.8%, Not stated 6.0% and Uniting Church 4.7%. In Berowra, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (62.1%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Mandarin 43 0.9 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Persian (excluding Dari) 37 0.8 22,044 0.3 58,313 0.2
German 35 0.7 23,033 0.3 79,353 0.3
Tagalog 34 0.7 45,130 0.6 111,273 0.5
Cantonese 32 0.7 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
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English only spoken at home 4,030 85.2 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 243 16.0 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Berowra 85.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 0.9%, Persian (excluding Dari) 0.8%, German 0.7%, Tagalog 0.7% and Cantonese 0.7%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,571 59.6 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 839 31.8 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 122 4.6 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 105 4.0 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 2,637 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Berowra. Of these 59.6% were employed full time, 31.8% were employed part-time and 4.0% 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
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 291 11.5 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 288 11.4 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 263 10.4 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 389 15.4 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 1,179 46.6 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Berowra, 11.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 46.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 746 29.5 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 450 17.8 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 361 14.3 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 278 11.0 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 247 9.8 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 203 8.0 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 155 6.1 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 56 2.2 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Berowra included Professionals 29.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.8%, Managers 14.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.8%, Sales Workers 8.0%, Labourers 6.1% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 2.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 119 4.9 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Computer System Design and Related Services 91 3.8 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Banking 78 3.2 63,678 1.9 144,232 1.3
Secondary Education 64 2.7 58,072 1.7 177,487 1.7
Primary Education 52 2.2 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2

Of the employed people in Berowra, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.9%, Computer System Design and Related Services 3.8%, Banking 3.2%, Secondary Education 2.7% and Primary Education 2.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 850 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,511 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,355 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Berowra was $850.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,305 51.5 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 434 17.1 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Worked at home 144 5.7 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Train, car as driver 93 3.7 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
Car, as passenger 79 3.1 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 622 24.6 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,533 60.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Berowra, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 51.5%, Train 17.1%, Worked at home 5.7%, Train, car as driver 3.7% and Car, as passenger 3.1%. On the day, 24.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 60.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 3,042 82.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,321 35.8 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 470 12.7 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 966 26.2 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Berowra, of people aged 15 years and over, 82.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 35.8% provided care for children and 12.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.2% 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
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 975 26.4 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 1,153 31.2 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 544 14.7 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 364 9.9 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Berowra, 31.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.9% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 397 30.1 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 797 60.4 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 114 8.6 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 11 0.8 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Berowra, 60.4% were couple families with children, 30.1% were couple families without children and 8.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 18.4 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 81.6 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Berowra, 18.4% of single parents were male and 81.6% 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
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 293 24.5 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 42 3.5 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 343 28.6 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 175 14.6 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 63 5.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 169 14.1 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 56 4.7 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 57 4.8 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Berowra, of couple families with children, 24.5% had both partners employed full-time, 3.5% had both employed part-time and 28.6% 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 Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,493 95.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 73 4.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Berowra, 95.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 4.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,403 94.0 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 86 5.8 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Berowra, 94.0% were separate houses, 5.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 0.2 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 15 1.0 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 71 4.8 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 557 37.3 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 830 55.6 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 16 1.1 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Berowra, of occupied private dwellings 1.0% had 1 bedroom, 4.8% had 2 bedrooms and 37.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 3.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 545 36.4 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 732 48.9 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 184 12.3 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 8 0.5 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 28 1.9 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Berowra, 36.4% were owned outright, 48.9% were owned with a mortgage and 12.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 1,277 85.5 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 193 12.9 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 24 1.6 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Berowra, of all households, 85.5% were family households, 12.9% were single person households and 1.6% were group households.

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Household income Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 9.1 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 34.6 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Berowra, 9.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 34.6% 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 Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 550 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.6 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.4 -- 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 Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,331 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.5 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 8.5 -- 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 Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 35 2.3 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 410 27.4 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 679 45.4 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 346 23.1 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 26 1.7 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Berowra, 27.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 45.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 23.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 68 4.6 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,406 94.2 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 18 1.2 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Berowra, 94.2% 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.
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 17 48.6 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 18 51.4 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 26 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Berowra, 48.6% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 51.4% were female. The median age was 26 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
Berowra % Berowra 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 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,625 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Berowra, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,625.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Berowra % Berowra New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Berowra, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.

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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.