Mount Keira

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC12768
People 1,665
Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%
Median age 38
Families 460
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 1
All private dwellings 620
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,167
Median weekly rent $320
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
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 846 50.8 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 819 49.2 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 16 1.0 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,665 people in Mount Keira. Of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.0% of the population.

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Age Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 38 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 105 6.4 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 123 7.5 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 120 7.3 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 115 7.0 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 121 7.3 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 78 4.7 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 94 5.7 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 114 6.9 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 122 7.4 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 110 6.7 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 120 7.3 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 92 5.6 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 97 5.9 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 88 5.3 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 60 3.6 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 42 2.5 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 19 1.2 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 30 1.8 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Mount Keira was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 752 56.9 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 30 2.3 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 76 5.8 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 53 4.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 410 31.0 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Mount Keira aged 15 years and over, 56.9% were married and 7.6% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 698 58.2 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 77 6.4 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 424 35.4 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Mount Keira, of people aged 15 years and over, 58.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 34 6.0 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 117 20.7 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 36 6.4 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 14 2.5 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 61 10.8 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 46 8.1 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 27 4.8 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 24 4.2 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 123 21.7 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 13 2.3 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 71 12.5 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Mount Keira 33.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.5% were in primary school, 23.8% in secondary school and 26.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 430 33.0 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 132 10.1 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 41 3.1 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 162 12.4 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 181 13.9 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 44 3.4 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 120 9.2 702,178 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 69 5.3 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.2 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 79 6.1 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Mount Keira, 13.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.1% 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 Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 634 27.2 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 588 25.2 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 229 9.8 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 162 7.0 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 136 5.8 272,124 2.8 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Mount Keira were English 27.2%, Australian 25.2%, Irish 9.8%, Scottish 7.0% and Italian 5.8%.

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 Mount Keira (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,282 77.3 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 64 3.9 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
Italy 24 1.4 49,476 0.7 174,042 0.7
New Zealand 22 1.3 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 18 1.1 16,501 0.2 38,985 0.2
United States of America 18 1.1 30,081 0.4 86,125 0.4

In Mount Keira, 77.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.9%, Italy 1.4%, New Zealand 1.3%, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 1.1% and United States of America 1.1%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 447 26.9 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 165 9.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 125 7.5 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 864 52.0 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Mount Keira, 52.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 987 59.9 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 115 7.0 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Italy 78 4.7 128,148 1.7 470,138 2.0
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 49 3.0 31,324 0.4 76,055 0.3
New Zealand 37 2.2 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6

In Mount Keira, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 59.9%, England 7.0%, Italy 4.7%, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 3.0% and New Zealand 2.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 1,029 62.0 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 113 6.8 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Italy 68 4.1 107,243 1.4 395,775 1.7
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 42 2.5 29,722 0.4 71,888 0.3
New Zealand 25 1.5 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6

In Mount Keira, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 62.0%, England 6.8%, Italy 4.1%, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 2.5% and New Zealand 1.5%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 470 28.3 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 453 27.3 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 234 14.1 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 121 7.3 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Eastern Orthodox 111 6.7 188,442 2.5 502,801 2.1

The most common responses for religion in Mount Keira were No Religion, so described 28.3%, Catholic 27.3%, Anglican 14.1%, Not stated 7.3% and Eastern Orthodox 6.7%. In Mount Keira, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (65.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Italian 48 2.9 75,694 1.0 271,597 1.2
Macedonian 41 2.5 28,144 0.4 66,019 0.3
Greek 26 1.6 81,683 1.1 237,588 1.0
Mandarin 13 0.8 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Turkish 12 0.7 21,620 0.3 58,355 0.2
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English only spoken at home 1,363 81.8 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 114 19.9 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Mount Keira 81.8% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 2.9%, Macedonian 2.5%, Greek 1.6%, Mandarin 0.8% and Turkish 0.7%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 502 59.1 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 276 32.5 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 32 3.8 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 40 4.7 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 850 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mount Keira. Of these 59.1% were employed full time, 32.5% were employed part-time and 4.7% 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
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 109 13.4 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 85 10.4 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 81 9.9 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 163 20.0 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 343 42.1 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Mount Keira, 13.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 265 32.2 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 121 14.7 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 114 13.9 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 87 10.6 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 79 9.6 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 62 7.5 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 40 4.9 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 36 4.4 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Mount Keira included Professionals 32.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.7%, Managers 13.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 10.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.6%, Sales Workers 7.5%, Labourers 4.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 4.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Higher Education 67 9.1 46,246 1.4 155,985 1.5
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 41 5.6 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Iron Smelting and Steel Manufacturing 31 4.2 8,459 0.3 22,048 0.2
Primary Education 22 3.0 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
State Government Administration 19 2.6 45,546 1.3 158,980 1.5

Of the employed people in Mount Keira, the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 9.1%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.6%, Iron Smelting and Steel Manufacturing 4.2%, Primary Education 3.0% and State Government Administration 2.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 806 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,423 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,100 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mount Keira was $806.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 546 68.3 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 51 6.4 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 35 4.4 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Train 18 2.3 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Bus 16 2.0 133,903 4.0 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 54 6.6 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 620 75.7 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Mount Keira, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 68.3%, Car, as passenger 6.4%, Worked at home 4.4%, Train 2.3% and Bus 2.0%. On the day, 6.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 75.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 1,047 80.0 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 456 34.9 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 209 15.9 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 298 22.6 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Mount Keira, of people aged 15 years and over, 80.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 34.9% provided care for children and 15.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.6% 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
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 320 24.4 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 390 29.8 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 215 16.4 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 123 9.4 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Mount Keira, 29.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 16.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 160 34.9 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 240 52.4 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 51 11.1 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 7 1.5 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Mount Keira, 52.4% were couple families with children, 34.9% were couple families without children and 11.1% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 23.1 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 76.9 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Mount Keira, 23.1% of single parents were male and 76.9% 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
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 93 23.1 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 10 2.5 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 114 28.4 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 42 10.4 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 23 5.7 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 83 20.6 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 16 4.0 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 21 5.2 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Mount Keira, of couple families with children, 23.1% had both partners employed full-time, 2.5% had both employed part-time and 28.4% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 548 92.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 46 7.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Mount Keira, 92.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 505 92.2 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 10 1.8 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 30 5.5 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 3 0.5 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Mount Keira, 92.2% were separate houses, 1.8% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.5% were flats or apartments and 0.5% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 14 2.5 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 58 10.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 209 37.9 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 266 48.2 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 0.9 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.5 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Mount Keira, of occupied private dwellings 2.5% had 1 bedroom, 10.5% had 2 bedrooms and 37.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.9 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 237 42.7 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 218 39.3 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 92 16.6 826,922 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 5 0.9 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Mount Keira, 42.7% were owned outright, 39.3% were owned with a mortgage and 16.6% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 449 80.2 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 89 15.9 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 22 3.9 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Mount Keira, of all households, 80.2% were family households, 15.9% were single person households and 3.9% were group households.

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Household income Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 11.7 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 28.3 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Mount Keira, 11.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 28.3% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

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

Rent weekly payments Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 320 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 94.2 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.8 -- 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 Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.7 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.3 -- 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 Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 12 2.2 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 162 29.4 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 248 45.0 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 118 21.4 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 11 2.0 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Mount Keira, 29.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 45.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 41 7.5 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 504 91.6 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 0.9 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Mount Keira, 91.6% 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.
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 7 43.8 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 9 56.2 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 16 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Mount Keira, 43.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 56.2% were female. The median age was 16 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
Mount Keira % Mount Keira New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,125 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Mount Keira, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.6 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,125.

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

In Mount Keira, 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.