Paraparap

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC22023
People 151
Male 55.3%
Female 44.7%
Median age 46
Families 38
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 66
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,212
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,500
Median weekly rent $295
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.8

(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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 83 55.3 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 67 44.7 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 151 people in Paraparap. Of these 55.3% were male and 44.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

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Age Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 46 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 5 3.6 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 5 3.6 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 8 5.8 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 14 10.2 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 5 3.6 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 3 2.2 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 6 4.4 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 6 4.4 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 9 6.6 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 14 10.2 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 20 14.6 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 9 6.6 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 6 4.4 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 21 15.3 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 3 2.2 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 0 0.0 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 2.2 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Paraparap was 46 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 13.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 74 64.9 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 0 0.0 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 3 2.6 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 0 0.0 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 37 32.5 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Paraparap aged 15 years and over, 64.9% were married and 4.9% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 56 54.9 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 7 6.9 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 39 38.2 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Paraparap, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 6.9% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 6.0 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 10 20.0 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 5 10.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 4 8.0 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 6.0 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 6 12.0 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 3 6.0 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 5 10.0 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 11 22.0 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Paraparap 32.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 24.4% were in primary school, 20.0% in secondary school and 17.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 28 23.3 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 12 10.0 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 3 2.5 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 22 18.3 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 19 15.8 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 7 5.8 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 7 5.8 376,237 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 3 2.5 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 15 12.5 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Paraparap, 15.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 20.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 66 32.7 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 61 30.2 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 32 15.8 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 15 7.4 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
German 7 3.5 201,850 2.6 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Paraparap were Australian 32.7%, English 30.2%, Scottish 15.8%, Irish 7.4% and German 3.5%.

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

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Country of birth Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 129 87.8 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7

In Paraparap, 87.8% of people were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 7 4.7 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 12 8.0 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 7 4.7 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 115 76.7 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Paraparap, 76.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 4.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 124 80.0 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 11 7.1 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 3 1.9 103,922 1.8 617,331 2.6
Germany 3 1.9 44,703 0.8 170,571 0.7
Netherlands 3 1.9 51,198 0.9 175,354 0.7

In Paraparap, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 80.0%, England 7.1%, New Zealand 1.9%, Germany 1.9% and Netherlands 1.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 127 88.8 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
Wales 4 2.8 10,021 0.2 56,183 0.2
England 3 2.1 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6

In Paraparap, the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 88.8%, Wales 2.8% and England 2.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 54 35.8 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 30 19.9 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 22 14.6 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7
Catholic 19 12.6 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 16 10.6 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Paraparap were No Religion, so described 35.8%, Anglican 19.9%, Uniting Church 14.6%, Catholic 12.6% and Not stated 10.6%. In Paraparap, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (57.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 141 92.8 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 5.8 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Paraparap 92.8% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 42 50.0 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 36 42.9 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 3 3.6 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 3 3.6 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 84 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Paraparap. Of these 50.0% were employed full time, 42.9% were employed part-time and 3.6% 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
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 21 23.6 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 10 11.2 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 12 13.5 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 9 10.1 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 37 41.6 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Paraparap, 23.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 41.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 15 19.0 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 14 17.7 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Managers 11 13.9 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 10 12.7 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 9 11.4 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 8 10.1 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Labourers 7 8.9 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 5 6.3 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Paraparap included Professionals 19.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.7%, Managers 13.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.7%, Sales Workers 11.4%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.1%, Labourers 8.9% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Plumbing Services 4 9.1 20,963 0.8 65,038 0.6
Accounting Services 4 9.1 35,217 1.3 127,263 1.2
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 3 6.8 7,145 0.3 44,309 0.4
House Construction 3 6.8 23,962 0.9 86,030 0.8
Site Preparation Services 3 6.8 7,481 0.3 37,091 0.3

Of the employed people in Paraparap, the most common responses for industry of employment included Plumbing Services 9.1%, Accounting Services 9.1%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 6.8%, House Construction 6.8% and Site Preparation Services 6.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 581 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,437 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,212 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Paraparap was $581.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 50 64.9 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 9 11.7 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 4 5.2 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 3 3.9 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 54 65.9 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Paraparap, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 64.9%, Worked at home 11.7%, Walked only 5.2% and Car, as passenger 3.9%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 65.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 85 70.2 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 30 23.4 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 9 7.2 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 38 30.4 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Paraparap, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.4% provided care for children and 7.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 30.4% 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
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 22 19.1 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 32 27.8 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 14 12.2 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 11 9.6 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Paraparap, 27.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 12 33.3 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 21 58.3 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 3 8.3 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Paraparap, 58.3% were couple families with children, 33.3% were couple families without children and 8.3% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 0.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Paraparap, 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 5 17.2 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 10.3 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 13 44.8 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 3 10.3 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 0 0.0 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 5 17.2 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 0 0.0 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 0 0.0 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Paraparap, of couple families with children, 17.2% had both partners employed full-time, 10.3% had both employed part-time and 44.8% 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 Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 43 75.4 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 14 24.6 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Paraparap, 75.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 24.6% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 43 100.0 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 Paraparap, 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
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 3 6.0 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 20 40.0 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 27 54.0 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 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 2.6 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Paraparap, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.0% had 2 bedrooms and 40.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 24 46.2 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 19 36.5 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 9 17.3 607,354 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 0 0.0 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Paraparap, 46.2% were owned outright, 36.5% were owned with a mortgage and 17.3% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 34 75.6 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 11 24.4 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Paraparap, of all households, 75.6% were family households, 24.4% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 11.6 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 18.6 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Paraparap, 11.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 18.6% 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 Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 295 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.3 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.7 -- 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 Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,500 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 88.9 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.1 -- 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 Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 6 12.5 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 15 31.2 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 27 56.2 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Paraparap, 12.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 31.2% had two registered motor vehicles and 56.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 11 21.2 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 41 78.8 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Paraparap, 78.8% 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.
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 23 -- 23 --

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

In Paraparap, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 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
Paraparap % Paraparap Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Paraparap, 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)

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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.