Trafalgar (Vic.)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC22552
People 3,912
Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%
Median age 41
Families 1,026
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 1,685
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $1,242
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,387
Median weekly rent $255
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(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
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 1,877 47.9 2,908,077 49.1 11,546,638 49.3
Female 2,039 52.1 3,018,549 50.9 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 26 0.7 47,788 0.8 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 3,912 people in Trafalgar (Vic.). Of these 47.9% were male and 52.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population.

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Age Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 41 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 243 6.2 371,220 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 298 7.6 368,631 6.2 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 236 6.0 341,063 5.8 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 223 5.7 356,340 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 202 5.2 413,792 7.0 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 219 5.6 441,266 7.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 230 5.9 447,927 7.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 237 6.0 404,026 6.8 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 249 6.4 401,887 6.8 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 246 6.3 402,043 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 217 5.5 378,371 6.4 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 257 6.6 357,616 6.0 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 243 6.2 319,840 5.4 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 262 6.7 291,397 4.9 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 174 4.4 218,203 3.7 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 140 3.6 165,115 2.8 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 113 2.9 119,895 2.0 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 129 3.3 127,993 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Trafalgar (Vic.) was 41 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 20.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 1,564 49.9 2,344,107 48.4 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 124 4.0 146,493 3.0 608,059 3.2
Divorced 273 8.7 382,544 7.9 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 214 6.8 251,674 5.2 985,204 5.2
Never married 958 30.6 1,720,887 35.5 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Trafalgar (Vic.) aged 15 years and over, 49.9% were married and 12.8% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,337 49.5 2,060,766 47.8 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 309 11.4 422,258 9.8 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,055 39.1 1,830,228 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Trafalgar (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 49.5% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 63 5.3 94,970 5.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 275 23.2 313,881 17.2 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 70 5.9 102,778 5.6 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 24 2.0 52,041 2.8 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 194 16.3 201,166 11.0 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 25 2.1 88,999 4.9 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 20 1.7 73,973 4.0 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 68 5.7 103,685 5.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 81 6.8 325,051 17.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 26 2.2 59,498 3.3 198,383 2.8
Not stated 341 28.7 413,199 22.6 1,707,023 23.7

In Trafalgar (Vic.) 30.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.0% were in primary school, 20.5% in secondary school and 12.5% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 413 13.2 1,177,540 24.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 269 8.6 447,023 9.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 98 3.1 138,313 2.9 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 598 19.1 555,583 11.5 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 319 10.2 772,461 15.9 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 272 8.7 298,342 6.2 941,531 4.9
Year 10 339 10.8 376,237 7.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 4 0.1 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 358 11.4 430,152 8.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 9 0.3 48,920 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 391 12.5 482,823 10.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Trafalgar (Vic.), 10.2% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.6% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian 1,777 33.5 1,653,291 21.1 7,298,243 23.3
English 1,537 29.0 1,769,214 22.6 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 459 8.7 597,249 7.6 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 419 7.9 492,281 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 176 3.3 352,711 4.5 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Trafalgar (Vic.) were Australian 33.5%, English 29.0%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 7.9% and Italian 3.3%.

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

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Country of birth Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 3,222 83.0 3,845,493 64.9 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 106 2.7 171,443 2.9 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 36 0.9 93,253 1.6 518,466 2.2
Italy 22 0.6 70,527 1.2 174,042 0.7
Netherlands 20 0.5 19,813 0.3 70,172 0.3
Scotland 13 0.3 26,073 0.4 119,417 0.5

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 83.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.7%, New Zealand 0.9%, Italy 0.6%, Netherlands 0.5% and Scotland 0.3%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 499 12.8 2,283,741 38.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 253 6.5 365,528 6.2 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 159 4.1 259,832 4.4 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 2,694 68.9 2,611,265 44.1 11,070,538 47.3

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 68.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 2,875 73.6 2,886,502 48.7 12,231,150 52.3
England 221 5.7 276,101 4.7 1,403,096 6.0
Italy 88 2.3 184,608 3.1 470,138 2.0
Scotland 62 1.6 62,046 1.0 276,038 1.2
Netherlands 59 1.5 51,198 0.9 175,354 0.7

In Trafalgar (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 73.6%, England 5.7%, Italy 2.3%, Scotland 1.6% and Netherlands 1.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 2,964 76.0 2,996,642 50.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 195 5.0 254,812 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Italy 67 1.7 161,359 2.7 395,775 1.7
Netherlands 48 1.2 44,458 0.8 152,088 0.6
Scotland 46 1.2 55,616 0.9 245,915 1.1

In Trafalgar (Vic.), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 76.0%, England 5.0%, Italy 1.7%, Netherlands 1.2% and Scotland 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,383 35.2 1,876,738 31.7 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 853 21.7 1,377,134 23.2 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 617 15.7 530,710 9.0 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 413 10.5 555,956 9.4 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 220 5.6 197,572 3.3 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Trafalgar (Vic.) were No Religion, so described 35.2%, Catholic 21.7%, Anglican 15.7%, Not stated 10.5% and Uniting Church 5.6%. In Trafalgar (Vic.), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (58.6%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Italian 52 1.3 112,272 1.9 271,597 1.2
Maltese 13 0.3 16,898 0.3 31,987 0.1
Mandarin 9 0.2 191,793 3.2 596,711 2.5
Dutch 7 0.2 8,600 0.1 33,835 0.1
Arabic 7 0.2 79,589 1.3 321,728 1.4
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English only spoken at home 3,466 88.7 4,026,811 67.9 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 94 6.1 624,141 27.8 1,971,011 22.2

In Trafalgar (Vic.) 88.7% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 1.3%, Maltese 0.3%, Mandarin 0.2%, Dutch 0.2% and Arabic 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 956 53.3 1,670,556 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 617 34.4 920,875 31.4 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 118 6.6 144,696 4.9 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 101 5.6 193,465 6.6 787,452 6.9

There were 1,792 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Trafalgar (Vic.). Of these 53.3% were employed full time, 34.4% were employed part-time and 5.6% 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
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 222 13.1 329,396 12.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 208 12.3 286,191 10.5 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 188 11.1 305,282 11.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 306 18.0 511,004 18.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 651 38.4 1,159,551 42.4 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Trafalgar (Vic.), 13.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 38.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 295 17.5 358,749 13.1 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 287 17.0 636,220 23.3 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 205 12.1 369,921 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 203 12.0 247,428 9.0 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 201 11.9 363,216 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 196 11.6 289,348 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 147 8.7 265,142 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 126 7.5 159,193 5.8 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Trafalgar (Vic.) included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.5%, Professionals 17.0%, Managers 12.1%, Labourers 12.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.9%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.6%, Sales Workers 8.7% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.5%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 101 6.3 110,827 4.1 411,808 3.9
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 58 3.6 65,341 2.4 254,275 2.4
Primary Education 50 3.1 52,964 1.9 231,198 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 49 3.1 50,467 1.8 211,621 2.0
Secondary Education 43 2.7 43,766 1.6 177,487 1.7

Of the employed people in Trafalgar (Vic.), the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 6.3%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.6%, Primary Education 3.1%, Aged Care Residential Services 3.1% and Secondary Education 2.7%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal 608 -- 644 -- 662 --
Family 1,531 -- 1,715 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,242 -- 1,419 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Trafalgar (Vic.) was $608.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,193 70.6 1,691,496 61.8 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 77 4.6 110,502 4.0 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 58 3.4 126,918 4.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 47 2.8 87,794 3.2 370,427 3.5
Truck 17 1.0 16,720 0.6 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 36 2.1 345,108 12.6 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,300 76.7 1,868,937 68.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Trafalgar (Vic.), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 70.6%, Car, as passenger 4.6%, Worked at home 3.4%, Walked only 2.8% and Truck 1.0%. On the day, 2.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 76.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 2,159 68.9 3,315,451 68.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 936 29.8 1,329,164 27.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 383 12.2 560,866 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 716 22.9 931,546 19.2 3,620,726 19.0

In Trafalgar (Vic.), of people aged 15 years and over, 68.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.8% provided care for children and 12.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 22.9% 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
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 587 18.7 1,130,813 23.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 812 25.9 1,232,398 25.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 398 12.7 535,249 11.0 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 362 11.6 416,986 8.6 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Trafalgar (Vic.), 25.9% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 11.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 434 42.1 559,717 36.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 405 39.2 709,965 46.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 179 17.3 234,596 15.3 959,543 15.8
Other family 14 1.4 27,800 1.8 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Trafalgar (Vic.), 39.2% were couple families with children, 42.1% were couple families without children and 17.3% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male -- 15.9 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 84.1 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 15.9% of single parents were male and 84.1% 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
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 155 18.6 265,107 20.9 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 40 4.8 52,749 4.2 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 198 23.7 291,419 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 108 12.9 198,294 15.6 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 47 5.6 77,946 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 185 22.2 247,456 19.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 59 7.1 67,309 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 43 5.1 69,393 5.5 311,381 6.2

In Trafalgar (Vic.), of couple families with children, 18.6% had both partners employed full-time, 4.8% had both employed part-time and 23.7% 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 Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,438 91.1 2,112,699 88.3 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 141 8.9 278,629 11.7 1,039,874 11.2

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 91.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 8.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,341 93.3 1,546,945 73.2 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 53 3.7 300,918 14.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 41 2.9 246,040 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 Trafalgar (Vic.), 93.3% were separate houses, 3.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 2.9% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,279 0.4 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 28 1.9 107,356 5.1 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 195 13.6 407,620 19.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 732 51.0 930,257 44.0 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 452 31.5 608,502 28.8 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 29 2.0 50,691 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Trafalgar (Vic.), of occupied private dwellings 1.9% had 1 bedroom, 13.6% had 2 bedrooms and 51.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.4 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 529 36.7 682,685 32.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 560 38.8 746,502 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 316 21.9 607,354 28.7 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 11 0.8 17,178 0.8 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 26 1.8 58,983 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Trafalgar (Vic.), 36.7% were owned outright, 38.8% were owned with a mortgage and 21.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 1,012 70.7 1,495,290 70.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 389 27.2 521,828 24.7 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 30 2.1 95,588 4.5 354,917 4.3

In Trafalgar (Vic.), of all households, 70.7% were family households, 27.2% were single person households and 2.1% were group households.

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Household income Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 22.9 -- 20.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 9.2 -- 15.5 -- 16.4

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 22.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 9.2% 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 Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent 255 -- 325 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.1 -- 89.6 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.9 -- 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 Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,387 -- 1,728 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.7 -- 92.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.3 -- 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 Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 44 3.1 166,061 7.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 463 32.3 722,675 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 576 40.1 776,286 36.7 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 303 21.1 374,426 17.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 49 3.4 73,257 3.5 285,197 3.4

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 32.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 40.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 268 18.5 287,506 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,147 79.3 1,768,050 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 32 2.2 57,157 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 79.3% 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.
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 18 56.2 23,622 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 14 43.8 24,159 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 27 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Trafalgar (Vic.), 56.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 43.8% were female. The median age was 27 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
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.9 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,625 -- 1,200 -- 1,203 --

In Trafalgar (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.9 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,625.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Trafalgar (Vic.) % Trafalgar (Vic.) Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 250 -- 261 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,300 -- 1,517 -- 1,660 --

In Trafalgar (Vic.), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $250 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,300.

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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.