Kogarah Bay

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC12182
People 2,022
Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%
Median age 41
Families 561
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1
All private dwellings 706
Average people per household 3.1
Median weekly household income $2,051
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,500
Median weekly rent $563
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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 998 49.5 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 1,020 50.5 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 23 1.1 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 2,022 people in Kogarah Bay. Of these 49.5% were male and 50.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.1% of the population.

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Age Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 41 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 107 5.3 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 150 7.4 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 125 6.2 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 152 7.5 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 135 6.7 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 99 4.9 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 100 5.0 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 113 5.6 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 147 7.3 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 153 7.6 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 161 8.0 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 152 7.5 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 89 4.4 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 97 4.8 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 76 3.8 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 56 2.8 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 52 2.6 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 54 2.7 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Kogarah Bay was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 934 56.7 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 23 1.4 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 95 5.8 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 89 5.4 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 507 30.8 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Kogarah Bay aged 15 years and over, 56.7% were married and 7.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 867 56.5 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 62 4.0 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 606 39.5 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Kogarah Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 56.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.0% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 35 5.5 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 74 11.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 64 10.1 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 34 5.4 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 59 9.4 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 38 6.0 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 49 7.8 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 19 3.0 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 123 19.5 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 21 3.3 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 115 18.2 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Kogarah Bay 31.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.7% were in primary school, 23.8% in secondary school and 23.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 418 25.4 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 166 10.1 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 26 1.6 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 180 10.9 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 285 17.3 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 45 2.7 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 159 9.6 702,178 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 153 9.3 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 17 1.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 129 7.8 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Kogarah Bay, 17.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 12.9% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Greek 384 15.4 132,829 1.3 397,431 1.3
English 353 14.2 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 324 13.0 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Chinese 219 8.8 514,594 5.2 1,213,903 3.9
Italian 172 6.9 272,124 2.8 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Kogarah Bay were Greek 15.4%, English 14.2%, Australian 13.0%, Chinese 8.8% and Italian 6.9%.

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 Kogarah Bay (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,314 66.4 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 97 4.9 234,508 3.1 509,555 2.2
Greece 80 4.0 29,481 0.4 93,743 0.4
Egypt 49 2.5 19,724 0.3 39,779 0.2
Italy 38 1.9 49,476 0.7 174,042 0.7
England 32 1.6 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9

In Kogarah Bay, 66.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 4.9%, Greece 4.0%, Egypt 2.5%, Italy 1.9% and England 1.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,074 53.0 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 145 7.2 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 103 5.1 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 598 29.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Kogarah Bay, 29.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 53.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 708 35.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Greece 217 10.8 72,635 1.0 226,920 1.0
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 172 8.5 332,465 4.4 704,658 3.0
Egypt 103 5.1 34,095 0.5 68,408 0.3
Italy 97 4.8 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0

In Kogarah Bay, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 35.1%, Greece 10.8%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 8.5%, Egypt 5.1% and Italy 4.8%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 752 37.5 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Greece 213 10.6 66,182 0.9 206,674 0.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 172 8.6 329,967 4.4 699,074 3.0
Lebanon 97 4.8 129,707 1.7 176,241 0.8
Italy 92 4.6 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7

In Kogarah Bay, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 37.5%, Greece 10.6%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 8.6%, Lebanon 4.8% and Italy 4.6%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 518 25.7 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Eastern Orthodox 487 24.2 188,442 2.5 502,801 2.1
No Religion, so described 283 14.1 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 164 8.2 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 163 8.1 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Kogarah Bay were Catholic 25.7%, Eastern Orthodox 24.2%, No Religion, so described 14.1%, Anglican 8.2% and Not stated 8.1%. In Kogarah Bay, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (76.4%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Greek 283 14.0 81,683 1.1 237,588 1.0
Arabic 139 6.9 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
Cantonese 105 5.2 143,333 1.9 280,943 1.2
Italian 85 4.2 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Mandarin 81 4.0 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
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English only spoken at home 1,010 50.1 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 336 52.1 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Kogarah Bay 50.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Greek 14.0%, Arabic 6.9%, Cantonese 5.2%, Italian 4.2% and Mandarin 4.0%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 614 61.7 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 307 30.9 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 33 3.3 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 41 4.1 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 995 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kogarah Bay. Of these 61.7% were employed full time, 30.9% were employed part-time and 4.1% 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 97 10.2 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 113 11.9 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 92 9.7 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 159 16.7 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 455 47.7 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Kogarah Bay, 10.2% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.7% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 249 26.4 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 167 17.7 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 140 14.8 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 115 12.2 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 100 10.6 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 69 7.3 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 47 5.0 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 45 4.8 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Kogarah Bay included Professionals 26.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.7%, Managers 14.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 12.2%, Sales Workers 10.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.3%, Labourers 5.0% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Banking 30 3.5 63,678 1.9 144,232 1.3
Cafes and Restaurants 26 3.0 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Accounting Services 26 3.0 44,014 1.3 127,263 1.2
Computer System Design and Related Services 23 2.7 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 22 2.6 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9

Of the employed people in Kogarah Bay, the most common responses for industry of employment included Banking 3.5%, Cafes and Restaurants 3.0%, Accounting Services 3.0%, Computer System Design and Related Services 2.7% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 702 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,104 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,051 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kogarah Bay was $702.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 616 65.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 81 8.5 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Car, as passenger 41 4.3 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 35 3.7 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Train, bus 29 3.1 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 160 16.7 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 684 71.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Kogarah Bay, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.0%, Train 8.5%, Car, as passenger 4.3%, Worked at home 3.7% and Train, bus 3.1%. On the day, 16.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,143 69.6 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 488 29.7 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 233 14.2 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 256 15.6 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Kogarah Bay, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.7% provided care for children and 14.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 15.6% 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 411 25.1 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 390 23.8 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 193 11.8 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 144 8.8 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Kogarah Bay, 23.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 8.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 173 30.5 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 299 52.7 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 79 13.9 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 16 2.8 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Kogarah Bay, 52.7% were couple families with children, 30.5% were couple families without children and 13.9% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 16.7 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 83.3 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Kogarah Bay, 16.7% of single parents were male and 83.3% 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 108 23.5 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 8 1.7 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 120 26.1 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 61 13.3 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 28 6.1 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 102 22.2 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 13 2.8 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 20 4.3 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Kogarah Bay, of couple families with children, 23.5% had both partners employed full-time, 1.7% had both employed part-time and 26.1% 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

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 Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 622 90.4 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 66 9.6 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Kogarah Bay, 90.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 9.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 595 95.7 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 24 3.9 317,453 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 Kogarah Bay, 95.7% were separate houses, 3.9% 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 3 0.5 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 49 8.0 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 242 39.7 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 307 50.3 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 9 1.5 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 Kogarah Bay, of occupied private dwellings 0.5% had 1 bedroom, 8.0% had 2 bedrooms and 39.7% 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 278 45.1 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 250 40.5 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 78 12.6 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.5 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 8 1.3 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Kogarah Bay, 45.1% were owned outright, 40.5% were owned with a mortgage and 12.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 529 84.8 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 83 13.3 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 12 1.9 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Kogarah Bay, of all households, 84.8% were family households, 13.3% were single person households and 1.9% were group households.

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Household income Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 13.2 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 31.9 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Kogarah Bay, 13.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 31.9% 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 Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 563 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 94.9 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.1 -- 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 Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,500 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 87.8 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 12.2 -- 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 Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 29 4.6 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 147 23.5 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 265 42.3 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 167 26.7 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 18 2.9 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Kogarah Bay, 23.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 42.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 26.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 67 10.9 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 532 86.8 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 14 2.3 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Kogarah Bay, 86.8% 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.
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 10 43.5 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 13 56.5 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 23 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Kogarah Bay, 43.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 56.5% were female. The median age was 23 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
Kogarah Bay % Kogarah Bay New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 3,249 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Kogarah Bay, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $3,249.

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

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

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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.