North Shore (Vic.)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC21955
People 357
Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%
Median age 44
Families 89
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.4
All private dwellings 199
Average people per household 2
Median weekly household income $1,118
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,300
Median weekly rent $260
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6

(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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 183 50.8 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 177 49.2 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 9 2.5 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 357 people in North Shore (Vic.). Of these 50.8% were male and 49.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.5% of the population.

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Age North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 44 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 15 4.3 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 14 4.1 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 14 4.1 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 12 3.5 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 16 4.6 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 24 7.0 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 24 7.0 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 27 7.8 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 31 9.0 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 36 10.4 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 22 6.4 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 31 9.0 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 28 8.1 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 18 5.2 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 17 4.9 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 9 2.6 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 0.9 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 4 1.2 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in North Shore (Vic.) was 44 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 102 32.8 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 19 6.1 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 58 18.6 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 16 5.1 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 116 37.3 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in North Shore (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 32.8% were married and 24.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 80 30.4 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 47 17.9 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 136 51.7 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In North Shore (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 30.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.9% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 7 7.3 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 15 15.6 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 13 13.5 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 3.1 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 7 7.3 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 5 5.2 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 6 6.2 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 40 41.7 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In North Shore (Vic.) 28.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 15.8% were in primary school, 15.8% in secondary school and 12.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 48 16.1 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 25 8.4 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 18 6.0 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 44 14.8 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 34 11.4 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 14 4.7 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 31 10.4 376,237 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 36 12.1 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 1.0 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 42 14.1 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in North Shore (Vic.), 11.4% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 20.1% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
English 140 30.2 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 105 22.7 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 40 8.6 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 33 7.1 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
German 20 4.3 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in North Shore (Vic.) were English 30.2%, Australian 22.7%, Irish 8.6%, Scottish 7.1% and German 4.3%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in North Shore (Vic.) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 258 75.7 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 12 3.5 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
Netherlands 7 2.1 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 5 1.5 160,652 2.7 509,555 2.2
Germany 4 1.2 26,308 0.4 102,595 0.4
India 4 1.2 169,802 2.9 455,389 1.9

In North Shore (Vic.), 75.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.5%, Netherlands 2.1%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 1.5%, Germany 1.2% and India 1.2%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 86 23.7 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 20 5.5 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 16 4.4 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 203 55.9 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In North Shore (Vic.), 55.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 23.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 216 62.6 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 16 4.6 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Poland 11 3.2 36,079 0.6 110,079 0.5
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 11 3.2 214,931 3.6 704,658 3.0
India 10 2.9 225,885 3.8 616,939 2.6

In North Shore (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 62.6%, England 4.6%, Poland 3.2%, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 3.2% and India 2.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 219 62.6 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 22 6.3 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 7 2.0 55,616 0.9 245,915 1.1
India 7 2.0 222,339 3.8 605,777 2.6
Netherlands 6 1.7 44,458 0.8 152,088 0.6

In North Shore (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 62.6%, England 6.3%, Scotland 2.0%, India 2.0% and Netherlands 1.7%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 120 33.2 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 71 19.7 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 49 13.6 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Anglican 39 10.8 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Presbyterian and Reformed 18 5.0 117,036 2.0 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in North Shore (Vic.) were No Religion, so described 33.2%, Catholic 19.7%, Not stated 13.6%, Anglican 10.8% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.0%. In North Shore (Vic.), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (57.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Mandarin 5 1.4 191,793 3.2 596,711 2.5
Croatian 3 0.9 20,504 0.3 56,885 0.2
Punjabi 3 0.9 56,171 0.9 132,496 0.6
Korean 3 0.9 15,519 0.3 108,997 0.5
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English only spoken at home 296 85.5 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 16 8.7 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In North Shore (Vic.) 85.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Mandarin 1.4%, Croatian 0.9%, Punjabi 0.9% and Korean 0.9%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 98 56.6 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 56 32.4 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 9 5.2 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 10 5.8 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 173 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in North Shore (Vic.). Of these 56.6% were employed full time, 32.4% were employed part-time and 5.8% 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 16 10.1 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 22 13.9 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 17 10.8 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 39 24.7 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 56 35.4 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in North Shore (Vic.), 10.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 13.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 35.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 36 21.2 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 28 16.5 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 25 14.7 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 22 12.9 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Labourers 18 10.6 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 16 9.4 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 16 9.4 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3
Managers 9 5.3 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in North Shore (Vic.) included Professionals 21.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 16.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.7%, Sales Workers 12.9%, Labourers 10.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 9.4%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 9.4% and Managers 5.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 11 12.2 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Plumbing Services 8 8.9 20,963 0.8 65,038 0.6
Aged Care Residential Services 8 8.9 50,467 1.8 211,621 2.0
Cafes and Restaurants 6 6.7 69,149 2.5 253,385 2.4
Gardening Services 5 5.6 9,739 0.4 36,893 0.3

Of the employed people in North Shore (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 12.2%, Plumbing Services 8.9%, Aged Care Residential Services 8.9%, Cafes and Restaurants 6.7% and Gardening Services 5.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 690 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,388 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,118 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in North Shore (Vic.) was $690.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 104 63.8 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 11 6.7 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Other 6 3.7 14,313 0.5 73,512 0.7
Worked at home 5 3.1 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Train 4 2.5 157,750 5.8 488,012 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 11 6.6 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 114 69.1 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In North Shore (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 63.8%, Car, as passenger 6.7%, Other 3.7%, Worked at home 3.1% and Train 2.5%. 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 69.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 208 67.1 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 78 24.9 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 40 13.0 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 68 22.1 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In North Shore (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 67.1% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 24.9% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.1% 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 67 21.8 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 72 23.4 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 38 12.3 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 29 9.4 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in North Shore (Vic.), 23.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.3% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 48 51.6 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 18 19.4 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 27 29.0 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in North Shore (Vic.), 19.4% were couple families with children, 51.6% were couple families without children and 29.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 21.2 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 78.8 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In North Shore (Vic.), 21.2% of single parents were male and 78.8% 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 15 23.1 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 4.6 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 14 21.5 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 7 10.8 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 7 10.8 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 12 18.5 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 4 6.2 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 4.6 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In North Shore (Vic.), of couple families with children, 23.1% had both partners employed full-time, 4.6% had both employed part-time and 21.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 159 89.3 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 19 10.7 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In North Shore (Vic.), 89.3% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.7% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 130 81.8 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 29 18.2 300,918 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 North Shore (Vic.), 81.8% were separate houses, 18.2% 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 7 4.4 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 44 27.7 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 87 54.7 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 18 11.3 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 1.9 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.7 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In North Shore (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 4.4% had 1 bedroom, 27.7% had 2 bedrooms and 54.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 47 30.3 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 41 26.5 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 64 41.3 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 3 1.9 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in North Shore (Vic.), 30.3% were owned outright, 26.5% were owned with a mortgage and 41.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 92 56.8 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 65 40.1 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 5 3.1 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In North Shore (Vic.), of all households, 56.8% were family households, 40.1% were single person households and 3.1% were group households.

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Household income North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 24.8 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 5.7 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In North Shore (Vic.), 24.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 5.7% 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 North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 260 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 84.5 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 15.5 -- 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 North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.4 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.6 -- 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 North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 7 4.4 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 73 45.9 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 50 31.4 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 20 12.6 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 9 5.7 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In North Shore (Vic.), 45.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 31.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 12.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 43 27.0 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 113 71.1 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 1.9 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In North Shore (Vic.), 71.1% 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.
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 5 100.0 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 14 -- 23 -- 23 --

In North Shore (Vic.), 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 100.0% were female. The median age was 14 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In North Shore (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 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
North Shore (Vic.) % North Shore (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In North Shore (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.

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.