Otford

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC13101
People 369
Male 52%
Female 48%
Median age 41
Families 101
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 141
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $2,428
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,383
Median weekly rent $490
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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 193 52.0 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 178 48.0 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 13 3.5 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 369 people in Otford. Of these 52.0% were male and 48.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.5% of the population.

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Age Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 41 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 26 6.9 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 32 8.5 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 19 5.1 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 25 6.6 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 17 4.5 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 16 4.3 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 19 5.1 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 29 7.7 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 32 8.5 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 33 8.8 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 41 10.9 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 30 8.0 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 27 7.2 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 14 3.7 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 9 2.4 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 7 1.9 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 0 0.0 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Otford was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.0% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 151 50.7 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 8 2.7 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 26 8.7 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 6 2.0 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 107 35.9 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Otford aged 15 years and over, 50.7% were married and 10.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 142 52.0 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 38 13.9 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 93 34.1 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Otford, of people aged 15 years and over, 52.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.9% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 10 9.3 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 33 30.6 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 12 11.1 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 2.8 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 5 4.6 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 15 13.9 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 19 17.6 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 11 10.2 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Otford 29.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 33.0% were in primary school, 20.2% in secondary school and 31.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 107 37.0 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 35 12.1 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 8 2.8 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 45 15.6 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 40 13.8 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 13 4.5 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 17 5.9 702,178 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 5 1.7 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 16 5.5 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Otford, 13.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 18.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 12.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 157 29.5 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 138 25.9 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 55 10.3 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 45 8.4 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
German 30 5.6 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Otford were English 29.5%, Australian 25.9%, Scottish 10.3%, Irish 8.4% and German 5.6%.

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

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Country of birth Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 276 79.8 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 28 8.1 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
Scotland 8 2.3 28,579 0.4 119,417 0.5
New Zealand 4 1.2 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
India 4 1.2 143,459 1.9 455,389 1.9
United States of America 4 1.2 30,081 0.4 86,125 0.4

In Otford, 79.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 8.1%, Scotland 2.3%, New Zealand 1.2%, India 1.2% and United States of America 1.2%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 101 27.4 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 45 12.2 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 41 11.1 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 171 46.5 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Otford, 46.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 27.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 214 63.3 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 39 11.5 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 9 2.7 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
South Africa 9 2.7 52,344 0.7 190,816 0.8
Scotland 7 2.1 72,321 1.0 276,038 1.2

In Otford, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.3%, England 11.5%, New Zealand 2.7%, South Africa 2.7% and Scotland 2.1%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 217 62.0 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 44 12.6 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 9 2.6 63,302 0.8 245,915 1.1
United States of America 8 2.3 30,604 0.4 89,357 0.4
Peru 8 2.3 8,450 0.1 13,947 0.1

In Otford, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 62.0%, England 12.6%, Scotland 2.6%, United States of America 2.3% and Peru 2.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 181 51.1 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 53 15.0 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 48 13.6 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 18 5.1 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Hinduism 15 4.2 181,402 2.4 440,300 1.9

The most common responses for religion in Otford were No Religion, so described 51.1%, Anglican 15.0%, Catholic 13.6%, Not stated 5.1% and Hinduism 4.2%. In Otford, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (51.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Spanish 14 3.8 63,527 0.8 140,817 0.6
German 9 2.4 23,033 0.3 79,353 0.3
Portuguese 8 2.2 23,003 0.3 48,853 0.2
Mandarin 7 1.9 239,945 3.2 596,711 2.5
Afrikaans 5 1.3 7,735 0.1 43,741 0.2
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English only spoken at home 309 83.3 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 20 15.6 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Otford 83.3% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Spanish 3.8%, German 2.4%, Portuguese 2.2%, Mandarin 1.9% and Afrikaans 1.3%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 134 63.8 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 64 30.5 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 9 4.3 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 3 1.4 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 210 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Otford. Of these 63.8% were employed full time, 30.5% were employed part-time and 1.4% 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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 26 12.6 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 14 6.8 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 20 9.7 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 41 19.9 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 98 47.6 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Otford, 12.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 76 37.1 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 31 15.1 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 28 13.7 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 24 11.7 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 16 7.8 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Labourers 13 6.3 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 9 4.4 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 8 3.9 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Otford included Professionals 37.1%, Managers 15.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.8%, Labourers 6.3%, Sales Workers 4.4% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Higher Education 11 8.5 46,246 1.4 155,985 1.5
Primary Education 10 7.7 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
State Government Administration 8 6.2 45,546 1.3 158,980 1.5
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 6 4.6 34,152 1.0 122,286 1.1
Carpentry Services 4 3.1 18,609 0.6 55,885 0.5

Of the employed people in Otford, the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 8.5%, Primary Education 7.7%, State Government Administration 6.2%, Combined Primary and Secondary Education 4.6% and Carpentry Services 3.1%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 1,008 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 2,575 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,428 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Otford was $1,008.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 117 58.5 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Train 29 14.5 252,786 7.5 488,012 4.6
Worked at home 11 5.5 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 8 4.0 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Walked only 5 2.5 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
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People who travelled to work by public transport 45 21.5 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 138 65.7 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Otford, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 58.5%, Train 14.5%, Worked at home 5.5%, Car, as passenger 4.0% and Walked only 2.5%. On the day, 21.5% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 65.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 250 85.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 104 35.3 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 37 12.6 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 104 35.0 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Otford, of people aged 15 years and over, 85.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 35.3% provided care for children and 12.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 35.0% 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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 71 24.1 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 105 35.7 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 39 13.3 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 36 12.2 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Otford, 35.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 34 33.7 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 59 58.4 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 8 7.9 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Otford, 58.4% were couple families with children, 33.7% were couple families without children and 7.9% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Otford, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% 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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 24 26.1 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 3.3 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 25 27.2 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 18 19.6 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 3 3.3 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 12 13.0 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 3.3 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 4 4.3 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Otford, of couple families with children, 26.1% had both partners employed full-time, 3.3% had both employed part-time and 27.2% 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 Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 118 92.2 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 10 7.8 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Otford, 92.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 112 94.9 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 2.5 317,453 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 Otford, 94.9% were separate houses, 2.5% 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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 13 10.8 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 52 43.3 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 52 43.3 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 2.5 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Otford, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 10.8% had 2 bedrooms and 43.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 46 38.7 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 55 46.2 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 13 10.9 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 5 4.2 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Otford, 38.7% were owned outright, 46.2% were owned with a mortgage and 10.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 95 79.2 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 19 15.8 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 6 5.0 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Otford, of all households, 79.2% were family households, 15.8% were single person households and 5.0% were group households.

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Household income Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 2.9 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 30.8 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Otford, 2.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 30.8% 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 Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 490 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.3 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.7 -- 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 Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,383 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 88.6 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.4 -- 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 Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 39 31.0 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 56 44.4 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 26 20.6 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 5 4.0 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Otford, 31.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 44.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 20.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 0 0.0 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 118 97.5 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 2.5 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Otford, 97.5% 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.

View the data quality statement for Dwelling internet connection (NEDD)

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.
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 3 42.9 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 4 57.1 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Otford, 42.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.1% were female. The median age was 22 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Otford % Otford New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Otford, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

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

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

In Otford, 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.

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

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.