Little River (Vic.)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC21511
People 1,322
Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%
Median age 42
Families 342
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 495
Average people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $1,678
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,975
Median weekly rent $320
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.5

(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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 671 50.8 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 649 49.2 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 8 0.6 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,322 people in Little River (Vic.). Of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.6% of the population.

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Age Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 42 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 69 5.2 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 91 6.9 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 91 6.9 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 104 7.9 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 88 6.7 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 55 4.2 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 59 4.5 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 61 4.6 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 105 7.9 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 122 9.2 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 114 8.6 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 117 8.9 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 86 6.5 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 73 5.5 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 35 2.6 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 23 1.7 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 21 1.6 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 8 0.6 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Little River (Vic.) was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 580 53.5 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 37 3.4 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 74 6.8 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 49 4.5 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 344 31.7 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Little River (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 53.5% were married and 9.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 505 54.5 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 81 8.7 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 340 36.7 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Little River (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 54.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.7% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 9 2.1 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 79 18.8 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 12 2.9 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 29 6.9 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 45 10.7 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 15 3.6 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 27 6.4 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 29 6.9 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 29 6.9 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 5 1.2 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 141 33.6 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Little River (Vic.) 31.8% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 27.8% were in primary school, 21.7% in secondary school and 14.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 119 11.1 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 102 9.5 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 45 4.2 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 193 17.9 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 131 12.2 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 80 7.4 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 108 10.0 376,237 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 108 10.0 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 10 0.9 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 146 13.6 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Little River (Vic.), 12.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 497 28.6 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 416 23.9 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 140 8.1 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 138 7.9 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
Maltese 71 4.1 73,875 0.9 175,555 0.6

The most common ancestries in Little River (Vic.) were Australian 28.6%, English 23.9%, Irish 8.1%, Scottish 7.9% and Maltese 4.1%.

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 Little River (Vic.) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 980 74.5 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 38 2.9 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
Malta 25 1.9 17,873 0.3 37,613 0.2
New Zealand 17 1.3 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
Scotland 15 1.1 26,073 0.4 119,417 0.5
Germany 12 0.9 26,308 0.4 102,595 0.4

In Little River (Vic.), 74.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.9%, Malta 1.9%, New Zealand 1.3%, Scotland 1.1% and Germany 0.9%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 297 22.5 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 87 6.6 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 72 5.5 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 723 54.8 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Little River (Vic.), 54.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 22.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 796 60.8 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 65 5.0 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Malta 47 3.6 45,309 0.8 100,031 0.4
Italy 31 2.4 184,608 3.1 470,138 2.0
Scotland 25 1.9 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2

In Little River (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 60.8%, England 5.0%, Malta 3.6%, Italy 2.4% and Scotland 1.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 817 62.4 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 74 5.6 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Malta 44 3.4 42,102 0.7 91,404 0.4
New Zealand 24 1.8 102,791 1.7 608,329 2.6
Scotland 21 1.6 55,616 0.9 245,915 1.1

In Little River (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 62.4%, England 5.6%, Malta 3.4%, New Zealand 1.8% and Scotland 1.6%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 416 32.0 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 342 26.3 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 175 13.4 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 157 12.1 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Islam 47 3.6 197,030 3.3 604,240 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Little River (Vic.) were No Religion, so described 32.0%, Catholic 26.3%, Anglican 13.4%, Not stated 12.1% and Islam 3.6%. In Little River (Vic.), Christianity 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) Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Arabic 21 1.6 79,589 1.3 321,728 1.4
Maltese 20 1.5 16,898 0.3 31,987 0.1
Italian 14 1.1 112,272 1.9 271,597 1.2
Greek 13 1.0 110,707 1.9 237,588 1.0
Kannada 5 0.4 3,655 0.1 9,701 0.0
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English only spoken at home 1,070 81.6 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 55 12.1 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Little River (Vic.) 81.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 1.6%, Maltese 1.5%, Italian 1.1%, Greek 1.0% and Kannada 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 380 57.4 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 203 30.7 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 45 6.8 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 34 5.1 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 662 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Little River (Vic.). Of these 57.4% were employed full time, 30.7% were employed part-time and 5.1% 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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 77 12.3 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 63 10.1 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 59 9.5 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 94 15.1 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 283 45.4 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Little River (Vic.), 12.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 116 18.6 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 92 14.7 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 86 13.8 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Professionals 85 13.6 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 65 10.4 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 62 9.9 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 52 8.3 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers 51 8.2 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8

The most common occupations in Little River (Vic.) included Technicians and Trades Workers 18.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.7%, Managers 13.8%, Professionals 13.6%, Sales Workers 10.4%, Labourers 9.9%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 8.3% and Community and Personal Service Workers 8.2%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Takeaway Food Services 20 3.9 48,051 1.8 189,447 1.8
Road Freight Transport 19 3.7 32,620 1.2 129,528 1.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 12 2.3 65,341 2.4 254,275 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 12 2.3 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Clothing Retailing 11 2.1 30,241 1.1 97,439 0.9

Of the employed people in Little River (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Takeaway Food Services 3.9%, Road Freight Transport 3.7%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.3%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 2.3% and Clothing Retailing 2.1%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 638 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,899 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,678 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Little River (Vic.) was $638.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 407 67.7 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 42 7.0 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 30 5.0 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Train 22 3.7 157,750 5.8 488,012 4.6
Train, car as driver 7 1.2 28,327 1.0 86,003 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 41 6.6 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 449 73.0 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Little River (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 67.7%, Worked at home 7.0%, Car, as passenger 5.0%, Train 3.7% and Train, car as driver 1.2%. On the day, 6.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 73.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 730 68.0 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 327 30.3 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 128 11.9 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 239 22.2 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Little River (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 68.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.3% provided care for children and 11.9% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.2% 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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 190 17.7 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 287 26.7 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 134 12.5 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 120 11.2 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Little River (Vic.), 26.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 120 35.3 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 169 49.7 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 51 15.0 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Little River (Vic.), 49.7% were couple families with children, 35.3% were couple families without children and 15.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 28.8 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 71.2 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Little River (Vic.), 28.8% of single parents were male and 71.2% 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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 58 19.7 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 12 4.1 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 77 26.1 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 51 17.3 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 17 5.8 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 47 15.9 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 25 8.5 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 8 2.7 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Little River (Vic.), of couple families with children, 19.7% had both partners employed full-time, 4.1% had both employed part-time and 26.1% 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

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 409 92.1 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 35 7.9 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Little River (Vic.), 92.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 7.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 409 100.0 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 246,040 11.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 11,093 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Little River (Vic.), 100.0% 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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 5 1.2 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 21 5.1 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 172 42.1 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 200 48.9 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 11 2.7 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Little River (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 1.2% had 1 bedroom, 5.1% had 2 bedrooms and 42.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 2.8 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 177 42.8 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 186 44.9 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 38 9.2 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 4 1.0 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 9 2.2 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Little River (Vic.), 42.8% were owned outright, 44.9% were owned with a mortgage and 9.2% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 327 79.0 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 75 18.1 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 12 2.9 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Little River (Vic.), of all households, 79.0% were family households, 18.1% were single person households and 2.9% were group households.

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Household income Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 13.1 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 19.1 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Little River (Vic.), 13.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 19.1% 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 Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 320 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.2 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.8 -- 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 Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,975 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 91.0 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.0 -- 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 Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 3 0.7 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 74 17.7 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 167 40.0 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 157 37.6 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 17 4.1 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Little River (Vic.), 17.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 40.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 50 12.2 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 351 85.6 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 9 2.2 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Little River (Vic.), 85.6% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 3 42.9 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 4 57.1 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 6 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Little River (Vic.), 42.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 57.1% were female. The median age was 6 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
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 4 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 2 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Little River (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4 persons, with 2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Little River (Vic.) % Little River (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Little River (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.