Minto

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC12642
People 12,551
Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%
Median age 33
Families 3,277
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1.1
All private dwellings 4,204
Average people per household 3.1
Median weekly household income $1,383
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000
Median weekly rent $325
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.7

(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
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 6,175 49.2 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 6,374 50.8 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 403 3.2 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 12,551 people in Minto. Of these 49.2% were male and 50.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.2% of the population.

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Age Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 33 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 1,042 8.3 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 985 7.8 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 832 6.6 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 860 6.9 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 911 7.3 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 890 7.1 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 1,032 8.2 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 971 7.7 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 862 6.9 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 738 5.9 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 807 6.4 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 728 5.8 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 705 5.6 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 471 3.8 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 304 2.4 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 185 1.5 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 103 0.8 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 125 1.0 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Minto was 33 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 9.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 4,956 51.1 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 341 3.5 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 726 7.5 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 436 4.5 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 3,241 33.4 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Minto aged 15 years and over, 51.1% were married and 10.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 4,514 50.5 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 543 6.1 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 3,890 43.5 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Minto, of people aged 15 years and over, 50.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 213 5.3 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 972 24.1 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 87 2.2 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 153 3.8 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 717 17.8 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 107 2.7 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 97 2.4 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 262 6.5 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 599 14.9 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 99 2.5 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 725 18.0 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Minto 32.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 30.3% were in primary school, 22.8% in secondary school and 21.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,769 18.2 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 790 8.1 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 249 2.6 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 1,054 10.9 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 1,897 19.6 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 419 4.3 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 1,286 13.3 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 6 0.1 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 920 9.5 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 132 1.4 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 878 9.1 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Minto, 19.6% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 13.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 2,617 16.4 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 2,343 14.7 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Indian 1,126 7.1 211,927 2.1 619,164 2.0
Bangladeshi 988 6.2 23,509 0.2 39,566 0.1
Irish 728 4.6 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6

The most common ancestries in Minto were Australian 16.4%, English 14.7%, Indian 7.1%, Bangladeshi 6.2% and Irish 4.6%.

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

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Country of birth Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 6,369 50.9 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Bangladesh 876 7.0 24,217 0.3 41,237 0.2
India 559 4.5 143,459 1.9 455,389 1.9
New Zealand 506 4.0 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
Philippines 463 3.7 86,749 1.2 232,386 1.0
Fiji 447 3.6 33,879 0.5 61,469 0.3

In Minto, 50.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Bangladesh 7.0%, India 4.5%, New Zealand 4.0%, Philippines 3.7% and Fiji 3.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 7,652 61.0 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 585 4.7 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 441 3.5 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 3,184 25.4 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Minto, 25.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 61.0% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 3,650 29.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
Bangladesh 1,382 11.0 33,230 0.4 55,701 0.2
India 785 6.3 195,217 2.6 616,939 2.6
Fiji 641 5.1 49,567 0.7 88,598 0.4
Philippines 586 4.7 106,423 1.4 270,177 1.2

In Minto, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 29.1%, Bangladesh 11.0%, India 6.3%, Fiji 5.1% and Philippines 4.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 3,814 30.4 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
Bangladesh 1,374 10.9 32,750 0.4 54,903 0.2
India 763 6.1 191,594 2.6 605,777 2.6
Fiji 666 5.3 50,223 0.7 90,329 0.4
Philippines 663 5.3 124,029 1.7 325,049 1.4

In Minto, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 30.4%, Bangladesh 10.9%, India 6.1%, Fiji 5.3% and Philippines 5.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 2,680 21.4 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Islam 2,111 16.9 267,659 3.6 604,240 2.6
No Religion, so described 1,673 13.4 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 1,350 10.8 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Hinduism 1,210 9.7 181,402 2.4 440,300 1.9

The most common responses for religion in Minto were Catholic 21.4%, Islam 16.9%, No Religion, so described 13.4%, Anglican 10.8% and Hinduism 9.7%. In Minto, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (51.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bengali 1,283 10.2 31,687 0.4 54,566 0.2
Hindi 605 4.8 67,034 0.9 159,652 0.7
Samoan 481 3.8 16,544 0.2 44,869 0.2
Nepali 390 3.1 34,606 0.5 62,005 0.3
Arabic 347 2.8 200,825 2.7 321,728 1.4
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English only spoken at home 6,026 48.0 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 1,928 48.3 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Minto 48.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Bengali 10.2%, Hindi 4.8%, Samoan 3.8%, Nepali 3.1% and Arabic 2.8%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 3,514 60.9 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 1,492 25.9 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 276 4.8 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 484 8.4 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 5,766 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Minto. Of these 60.9% were employed full time, 25.9% were employed part-time and 8.4% 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
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 498 9.4 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 486 9.2 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 508 9.6 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 1,550 29.3 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 1,965 37.2 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Minto, 9.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Machinery Operators and Drivers 783 14.8 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Clerical and Administrative Workers 756 14.3 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 753 14.3 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 686 13.0 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 652 12.4 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 650 12.3 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 512 9.7 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 377 7.1 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Minto included Machinery Operators and Drivers 14.8%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.3%, Professionals 14.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.4%, Labourers 12.3%, Sales Workers 9.7% and Managers 7.1%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aged Care Residential Services 212 4.0 67,209 2.0 211,621 2.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 166 3.2 74,487 2.2 254,275 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 142 2.7 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Road Freight Transport 120 2.3 37,995 1.1 129,528 1.2
Takeaway Food Services 115 2.2 56,957 1.7 189,447 1.8

Of the employed people in Minto, the most common responses for industry of employment included Aged Care Residential Services 4.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.2%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.7%, Road Freight Transport 2.3% and Takeaway Food Services 2.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 563 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,500 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,383 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Minto was $563.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,950 56.3 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 773 14.7 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Car, as passenger 271 5.2 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Train, car as driver 128 2.4 34,213 1.0 86,003 0.8
Train, bus 124 2.4 60,155 1.8 104,122 1.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 1,230 23.3 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 3,489 66.1 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Minto, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 56.3%, Train 14.7%, Car, as passenger 5.2%, Train, car as driver 2.4% and Train, bus 2.4%. On the day, 23.3% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 66.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 5,975 61.7 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 2,983 30.8 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 1,186 12.2 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,146 11.8 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Minto, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.8% provided care for children and 12.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 11.8% 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
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 1,883 19.4 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 2,169 22.4 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 962 9.9 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 961 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 Minto, 22.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 9.9% 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 Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 751 23.0 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 1,828 55.9 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 639 19.5 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 53 1.6 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Minto, 55.9% were couple families with children, 23.0% were couple families without children and 19.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 17.2 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 82.8 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Minto, 17.2% of single parents were male and 82.8% 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
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 595 23.1 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 77 3.0 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 409 15.9 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 624 24.2 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 174 6.7 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 455 17.6 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 125 4.8 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 121 4.7 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Minto, of couple families with children, 23.1% had both partners employed full-time, 3.0% had both employed part-time and 15.9% 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 Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 3,825 94.9 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 206 5.1 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Minto, 94.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,997 78.4 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 691 18.1 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 127 3.3 519,390 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 Minto, 78.4% were separate houses, 18.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 3.3% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 8 0.2 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 70 1.8 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 529 13.8 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 1,875 49.0 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 1,246 32.6 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 98 2.6 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Minto, of occupied private dwellings 1.8% had 1 bedroom, 13.8% had 2 bedrooms and 49.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 3.1 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 678 17.8 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 1,616 42.3 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 1,381 36.2 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 27 0.7 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 115 3.0 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Minto, 17.8% were owned outright, 42.3% were owned with a mortgage and 36.2% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 3,092 80.9 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 652 17.1 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 77 2.0 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Minto, of all households, 80.9% were family households, 17.1% were single person households and 2.0% were group households.

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Household income Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 19.7 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 10.8 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Minto, 19.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 10.8% 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 Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 325 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 85.9 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 14.1 -- 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 Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,000 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 85.2 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 14.8 -- 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 Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 337 8.8 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 1,418 37.0 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 1,301 34.0 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 623 16.3 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 150 3.9 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Minto, 37.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 34.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 16.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 570 14.9 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 3,142 82.1 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 113 3.0 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Minto, 82.1% 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.
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 181 45.4 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 218 54.6 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 21 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Minto, 45.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 54.6% were female. The median age was 21 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
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,141 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Minto, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.3 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,141.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Minto % Minto New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 300 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,842 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Minto, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $300 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,842.

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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.