Wongarbon

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC14373
People 766
Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%
Median age 35
Families 203
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 282
Average people per household 2.9
Median weekly household income $1,554
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,387
Median weekly rent $260
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.3

(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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 385 50.1 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 384 49.9 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 58 7.6 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 766 people in Wongarbon. Of these 50.1% were male and 49.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 7.6% of the population.

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Age Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 35 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 68 8.8 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 69 8.9 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 66 8.5 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 46 6.0 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 34 4.4 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 39 5.1 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 46 6.0 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 54 7.0 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 52 6.7 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 54 7.0 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 63 8.2 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 46 6.0 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 41 5.3 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 45 5.8 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 31 4.0 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 10 1.3 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 8 1.0 155,806 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 Wongarbon was 35 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 26.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 312 55.6 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 18 3.2 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 41 7.3 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 21 3.7 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 169 30.1 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Wongarbon aged 15 years and over, 55.6% were married and 12.3% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 270 55.6 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 64 13.2 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 152 31.3 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Wongarbon, of people aged 15 years and over, 55.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 15 5.8 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 53 20.5 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 31 12.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 3 1.2 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 29 11.2 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 9 3.5 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 7 2.7 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 30 11.6 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 5 1.9 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 7 2.7 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 70 27.0 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Wongarbon 35.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.2% were in primary school, 20.6% in secondary school and 14.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 82 14.4 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 43 7.6 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 40 7.0 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 114 20.1 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 62 10.9 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 18 3.2 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 70 12.3 702,178 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 54 9.5 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.5 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 68 12.0 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Wongarbon, 10.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 26.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australian 370 35.6 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
English 309 29.8 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 92 8.9 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 91 8.8 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
German 29 2.8 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Wongarbon were Australian 35.6%, English 29.8%, Irish 8.9%, Scottish 8.8% and German 2.8%.

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

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Country of birth Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 664 87.9 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 9 1.2 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2
England 8 1.1 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
Philippines 3 0.4 86,749 1.2 232,386 1.0
United States of America 3 0.4 30,081 0.4 86,125 0.4
South Africa 3 0.4 43,058 0.6 162,449 0.7

In Wongarbon, 87.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 1.2%, England 1.1%, Philippines 0.4%, United States of America 0.4% and South Africa 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 42 5.5 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 31 4.0 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 26 3.4 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 600 77.9 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Wongarbon, 77.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 5.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 627 82.9 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 21 2.8 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 12 1.6 143,450 1.9 617,331 2.6
United States of America 6 0.8 34,363 0.5 104,101 0.4
Scotland 5 0.7 72,321 1.0 276,038 1.2

In Wongarbon, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 82.9%, England 2.8%, New Zealand 1.6%, United States of America 0.8% and Scotland 0.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 637 84.4 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 23 3.0 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 6 0.8 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 6 0.8 34,775 0.5 152,088 0.6
Ireland 4 0.5 45,638 0.6 147,423 0.6

In Wongarbon, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 84.4%, England 3.0%, New Zealand 0.8%, Netherlands 0.8% and Ireland 0.5%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Catholic 203 27.0 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 165 22.0 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
No Religion, so described 152 20.2 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 68 9.1 684,969 9.2 2,238,735 9.6
Presbyterian and Reformed 52 6.9 188,330 2.5 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in Wongarbon were Catholic 27.0%, Anglican 22.0%, No Religion, so described 20.2%, Not stated 9.1% and Presbyterian and Reformed 6.9%. In Wongarbon, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (78.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Afrikaans 3 0.4 7,735 0.1 43,741 0.2
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English only spoken at home 698 91.5 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 5 1.9 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Wongarbon 91.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Afrikaans 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 236 61.8 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 103 27.0 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 27 7.1 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 16 4.2 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 382 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Wongarbon. Of these 61.8% were employed full time, 27.0% were employed part-time and 4.2% 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 29 8.1 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 39 10.9 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 26 7.3 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 59 16.5 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 176 49.3 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Wongarbon, 8.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.3% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 73 20.1 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 65 17.9 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 51 14.0 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 45 12.4 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 38 10.4 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 34 9.3 311,414 9.2 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 31 8.5 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 22 6.0 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Wongarbon included Technicians and Trades Workers 20.1%, Professionals 17.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.0%, Managers 12.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 10.4%, Sales Workers 9.3%, Labourers 8.5% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 21 7.2 119,350 3.5 411,808 3.9
Primary Education 11 3.8 65,204 1.9 231,198 2.2
Meat Processing 10 3.4 7,100 0.2 28,852 0.3
Takeaway Food Services 10 3.4 56,957 1.7 189,447 1.8
Road Freight Transport 10 3.4 37,995 1.1 129,528 1.2

Of the employed people in Wongarbon, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 7.2%, Primary Education 3.8%, Meat Processing 3.4%, Takeaway Food Services 3.4% and Road Freight Transport 3.4%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 718 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,712 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,554 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Wongarbon was $718.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 273 75.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 20 5.5 144,820 4.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 14 3.8 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Walked only 10 2.7 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
Bus 3 0.8 133,903 4.0 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 0.8 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 288 79.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Wongarbon, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 75.0%, Car, as passenger 5.5%, Worked at home 3.8%, Walked only 2.7% and Bus 0.8%. On the day, 0.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 79.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 433 76.9 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 215 38.3 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 84 14.9 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 139 25.0 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Wongarbon, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 38.3% provided care for children and 14.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 25.0% 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 93 16.5 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 179 31.7 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 83 14.7 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 80 14.2 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Wongarbon, 31.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 74 35.4 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 104 49.8 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 31 14.8 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Wongarbon, 49.8% were couple families with children, 35.4% were couple families without children and 14.8% were one parent families.

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

In Wongarbon, 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 50 28.2 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 6 3.4 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 28 15.8 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 20 11.3 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 10 5.6 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 28 15.8 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 15 8.5 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 20 11.3 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Wongarbon, of couple families with children, 28.2% had both partners employed full-time, 3.4% had both employed part-time and 15.8% 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 Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 242 91.3 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 23 8.7 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Wongarbon, 91.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 239 98.8 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 317,453 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 Wongarbon, 98.8% were separate houses, 0.0% 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 7 2.9 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 11 4.5 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 112 45.9 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 105 43.0 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 9 3.7 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 Wongarbon, of occupied private dwellings 2.9% had 1 bedroom, 4.5% had 2 bedrooms and 45.9% 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 73 31.1 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 132 56.2 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 23 9.8 826,922 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 7 3.0 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Wongarbon, 31.1% were owned outright, 56.2% were owned with a mortgage and 9.8% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 197 83.5 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 33 14.0 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 6 2.5 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Wongarbon, of all households, 83.5% were family households, 14.0% were single person households and 2.5% were group households.

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Household income Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 11.5 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 12.0 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Wongarbon, 11.5% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 12.0% 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 Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 260 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.2 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.8 -- 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 Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,387 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.4 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.6 -- 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 Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 41 17.3 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 113 47.7 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 77 32.5 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 6 2.5 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Wongarbon, 17.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 47.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 32.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 37 15.1 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 195 79.6 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 13 5.3 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Wongarbon, 79.6% 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.

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.
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 30 54.5 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 25 45.5 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Wongarbon, 54.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 45.5% were female. The median age was 20 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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,416 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Wongarbon, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.3 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,416.

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
Wongarbon % Wongarbon New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 230 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,167 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Wongarbon, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $230 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $2,167.

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.