Brunswick East

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC20360
People 11,504
Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%
Median age 32
Families 2,696
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.3
All private dwellings 5,991
Average people per household 2.2
Median weekly household income $1,726
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000
Median weekly rent $400
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.2

(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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 5,442 47.3 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 6,063 52.7 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 77 0.7 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 11,504 people in Brunswick East. Of these 47.3% were male and 52.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

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Age Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 32 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 475 4.1 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 390 3.4 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 336 2.9 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 352 3.1 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 1,157 10.1 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 2,016 17.5 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 1,819 15.8 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 1,241 10.8 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 802 7.0 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 624 5.4 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 501 4.4 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 423 3.7 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 327 2.8 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 293 2.5 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 221 1.9 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 203 1.8 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 188 1.6 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 136 1.2 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Brunswick East was 32 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 10.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 9.0% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 2,924 28.4 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 205 2.0 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 604 5.9 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 311 3.0 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 6,265 60.8 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Brunswick East aged 15 years and over, 28.4% were married and 7.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 2,543 27.2 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 1,882 20.2 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 4,912 52.6 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Brunswick East, of people aged 15 years and over, 27.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 20.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 100 2.9 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 367 10.5 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 123 3.5 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 28 0.8 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 237 6.8 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 67 1.9 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 32 0.9 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 202 5.8 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 1,432 41.2 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 118 3.4 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 773 22.2 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Brunswick East 30.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 15.0% were in primary school, 9.4% in secondary school and 47.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 5,080 49.3 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 813 7.9 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 224 2.2 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 540 5.2 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 1,536 14.9 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 231 2.2 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 236 2.3 376,237 7.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 3,233 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 542 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 551 5.3 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 109 1.1 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 834 8.1 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Brunswick East, 14.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 7.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
English 3,498 21.6 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 2,511 15.5 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 1,732 10.7 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Italian 1,461 9.0 352,711 4.5 1,000,006 3.2
Scottish 1,128 7.0 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Brunswick East were English 21.6%, Australian 15.5%, Irish 10.7%, Italian 9.0% and Scottish 7.0%.

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 Brunswick East (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 7,092 61.9 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Italy 460 4.0 70,527 1.2 174,042 0.7
England 428 3.7 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 374 3.3 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 216 1.9 160,652 2.7 509,555 2.2
Greece 187 1.6 47,240 0.8 93,743 0.4

In Brunswick East, 61.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were Italy 4.0%, England 3.7%, New Zealand 3.3%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 1.9% and Greece 1.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 4,767 41.4 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 972 8.4 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 698 6.1 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 4,283 37.2 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Brunswick East, 37.2% of people had both parents born in Australia and 41.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 4,989 43.5 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
Italy 938 8.2 184,608 3.1 470,138 2.0
England 604 5.3 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 423 3.7 103,922 1.8 617,331 2.6
Greece 406 3.5 107,736 1.8 226,920 1.0

In Brunswick East, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 43.5%, Italy 8.2%, England 5.3%, New Zealand 3.7% and Greece 3.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 5,273 46.0 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
Italy 870 7.6 161,359 2.7 395,775 1.7
England 566 4.9 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 404 3.5 102,791 1.7 608,329 2.6
Greece 366 3.2 100,642 1.7 206,674 0.9

In Brunswick East, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 46.0%, Italy 7.6%, England 4.9%, New Zealand 3.5% and Greece 3.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 5,961 51.9 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 2,208 19.2 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 1,162 10.1 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Eastern Orthodox 525 4.6 204,587 3.5 502,801 2.1
Anglican 317 2.8 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3

The most common responses for religion in Brunswick East were No Religion, so described 51.9%, Catholic 19.2%, Not stated 10.1%, Eastern Orthodox 4.6% and Anglican 2.8%. In Brunswick East, No Religion, so described was the largest religious group reported overall (57.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Italian 764 6.7 112,272 1.9 271,597 1.2
Greek 393 3.4 110,707 1.9 237,588 1.0
Mandarin 248 2.2 191,793 3.2 596,711 2.5
Arabic 204 1.8 79,589 1.3 321,728 1.4
Spanish 187 1.6 35,494 0.6 140,817 0.6
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English only spoken at home 7,716 67.2 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 1,646 30.5 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Brunswick East 67.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 6.7%, Greek 3.4%, Mandarin 2.2%, Arabic 1.8% and Spanish 1.6%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 4,678 62.7 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 2,089 28.0 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 269 3.6 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 427 5.7 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 7,463 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Brunswick East. Of these 62.7% were employed full time, 28.0% were employed part-time and 5.7% 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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 681 9.7 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 650 9.2 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 762 10.8 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 1,339 19.0 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 3,342 47.5 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Brunswick East, 9.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.5% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 2,902 41.2 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 995 14.1 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 845 12.0 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 689 9.8 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Technicians and Trades Workers 579 8.2 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 526 7.5 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 288 4.1 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 117 1.7 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Brunswick East included Professionals 41.2%, Managers 14.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.2%, Sales Workers 7.5%, Labourers 4.1% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 1.7%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Higher Education 372 5.3 44,970 1.6 155,985 1.5
Cafes and Restaurants 363 5.2 69,149 2.5 253,385 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 316 4.5 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Computer System Design and Related Services 207 3.0 50,234 1.8 162,884 1.5
Legal Services 153 2.2 27,342 1.0 104,051 1.0

Of the employed people in Brunswick East, the most common responses for industry of employment included Higher Education 5.3%, Cafes and Restaurants 5.2%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.5%, Computer System Design and Related Services 3.0% and Legal Services 2.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 916 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 2,215 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,726 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Brunswick East was $916.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,372 33.8 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Tram 1,857 26.5 51,140 1.9 58,736 0.5
Bicycle 748 10.7 33,963 1.2 107,756 1.0
Worked at home 305 4.4 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 298 4.3 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
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People who travelled to work by public transport 2,440 34.7 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 2,629 37.4 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Brunswick East, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 33.8%, Tram 26.5%, Bicycle 10.7%, Worked at home 4.4% and Walked only 4.3%. On the day, 34.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 37.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 7,878 76.5 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 1,886 18.3 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 902 8.8 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 2,159 21.0 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Brunswick East, of people aged 15 years and over, 76.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 18.3% provided care for children and 8.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.0% 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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 3,562 34.6 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 3,160 30.7 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 749 7.3 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 414 4.0 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Brunswick East, 30.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 7.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 4.0% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,418 52.8 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 861 32.0 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 311 11.6 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 97 3.6 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Brunswick East, 32.0% were couple families with children, 52.8% were couple families without children and 11.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 13.9 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 86.1 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Brunswick East, 13.9% of single parents were male and 86.1% 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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 753 32.9 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 108 4.7 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 506 22.1 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 284 12.4 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 102 4.5 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 279 12.2 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 101 4.4 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 153 6.7 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Brunswick East, of couple families with children, 32.9% had both partners employed full-time, 4.7% had both employed part-time and 22.1% 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 Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 5,028 89.4 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 596 10.6 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Brunswick East, 89.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,359 27.0 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 1,576 31.3 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 2,030 40.4 246,040 11.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 43 0.9 11,093 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Brunswick East, 27.0% were separate houses, 31.3% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 40.4% were flats or apartments and 0.9% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 27 0.5 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 965 19.2 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 2,113 42.1 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 1,428 28.4 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 383 7.6 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 108 2.1 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.2 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Brunswick East, of occupied private dwellings 19.2% had 1 bedroom, 42.1% had 2 bedrooms and 28.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.2. The average household size was 2.2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,016 20.2 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 1,121 22.3 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 2,761 54.9 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 21 0.4 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 113 2.2 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Brunswick East, 20.2% were owned outright, 22.3% were owned with a mortgage and 54.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 2,667 53.1 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 1,597 31.8 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 763 15.2 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Brunswick East, of all households, 53.1% were family households, 31.8% were single person households and 15.2% were group households.

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Household income Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 15.7 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 20.4 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Brunswick East, 15.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 20.4% 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 Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 400 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 81.0 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 19.0 -- 10.4 -- 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 Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,000 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.1 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.9 -- 7.5 -- 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 Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 934 18.6 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 2,636 52.4 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 1,050 20.9 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 260 5.2 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 147 2.9 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Brunswick East, 52.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 20.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 476 9.5 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 4,449 88.4 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 106 2.1 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Brunswick East, 88.4% 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.
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 33 42.3 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 45 57.7 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 33 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Brunswick East, 42.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.7% were female. The median age was 33 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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,687 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Brunswick East, 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 $1,687.

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
Brunswick East % Brunswick East Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 408 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,500 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Brunswick East, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $408 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,500.

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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.