North Bondi

Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

In the 2016 Census, there were 9,165 people in North Bondi. Of these 49.0% were male and 51.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.3% of the population.

The median age of people in North Bondi was 34 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 9.9% of the population.

Of people in North Bondi aged 15 years and over, 42.4% were married and 8.4% were either divorced or separated.

In North Bondi, of people aged 15 years and over, 42.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.0% were in a de facto marriage.

In North Bondi 33.0% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.1% were in primary school, 16.6% in secondary school and 17.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in North Bondi, 14.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 7.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.3% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in North Bondi were English 21.9%, Australian 17.8%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 5.3% and South African 3.9%.

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 North Bondi (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In North Bondi, 56.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.2%, South Africa 5.6%, New Zealand 2.5%, United States of America 1.6% and Brazil 1.4%.

In North Bondi, 29.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 46.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

In North Bondi, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 35.9%, England 9.2%, South Africa 8.2%, New Zealand 3.4% and Italy 2.0%.

In North Bondi, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 38.7%, England 8.4%, South Africa 8.3%, New Zealand 3.0% and Ireland 1.8%.

The most common responses for religion in North Bondi were No Religion, so described 32.6%, Judaism 21.9%, Catholic 18.4%, Not stated 12.5% and Anglican 7.3%. In North Bondi, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (37.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In North Bondi 75.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Hebrew 1.8%, Italian 1.7%, Portuguese 1.6%, French 1.5% and Spanish 1.4%.

Employment

There were 5,142 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in North Bondi. Of these 64.9% were employed full time, 27.2% were employed part-time and 3.6% 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.

Of employed people in North Bondi, 9.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 56.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in North Bondi included Professionals 39.0%, Managers 20.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.0%, Sales Workers 8.6%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.3%, Labourers 3.0% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 1.1%.

Of the employed people in North Bondi, the most common responses for industry of employment included Cafes and Restaurants 3.3%, Legal Services 3.2%, Banking 3.0%, Computer System Design and Related Services 2.9% and Advertising Services 2.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in North Bondi was $1,204.

View the data quality statements for: Total personal income (INCP) Total family income (FINF) Total household income (HIND)

In North Bondi, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 42.4%, Train, bus 13.4%, Bus 7.6%, Worked at home 6.9% and Walked only 4.4%. On the day, 28.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 49.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In North Bondi, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.1% provided care for children and 8.7% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in North Bondi, 24.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 9.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 5.9% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in North Bondi, 51.3% were couple families with children, 36.1% were couple families without children and 11.5% were one parent families.

In North Bondi, 16.7% of single parents were male and 83.3% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In North Bondi, of couple families with children, 30.0% had both partners employed full-time, 3.9% had both employed part-time and 26.5% 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.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In North Bondi, 89.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 11.0% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in North Bondi, 18.9% were separate houses, 29.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 51.6% were flats or apartments and 0.2% were other dwellings.

In North Bondi, of occupied private dwellings 10.4% had 1 bedroom, 40.4% had 2 bedrooms and 23.9% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.6. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in North Bondi, 25.2% were owned outright, 28.4% were owned with a mortgage and 42.7% were rented.

Household composition

In North Bondi, of all households, 65.9% were family households, 22.9% were single person households and 11.1% were group households.

In North Bondi, 10.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 42.5% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

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

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.

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.

Number of motor vehicles

In North Bondi, 41.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 8.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In North Bondi, 89.3% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

People characteristics

In North Bondi, 66.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 33.3% were female. The median age was 34 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.

In North Bondi, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.7 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,958.

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

In North Bondi, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $818 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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