Araluen (Qld)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30070
People 614
Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%
Median age 48
Families 183
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 234
Average people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $1,298
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,674
Median weekly rent $250
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 294 47.8 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 321 52.2 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 21 3.5 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 614 people in Araluen (Qld). Of these 47.8% were male and 52.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.5% of the population.

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Age Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 48 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 24 3.9 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 27 4.4 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 56 9.2 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 35 5.7 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 30 4.9 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 29 4.7 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 20 3.3 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 17 2.8 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 37 6.0 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 43 7.0 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 51 8.3 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 64 10.5 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 60 9.8 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 44 7.2 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 23 3.8 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 33 5.4 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 14 2.3 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 5 0.8 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Araluen (Qld) was 48 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.4% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 270 53.8 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 19 3.8 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 61 12.2 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 26 5.2 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 126 25.1 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Araluen (Qld) aged 15 years and over, 53.8% were married and 16.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 244 53.2 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 51 11.1 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 164 35.7 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Araluen (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 53.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 2.1 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 26 18.3 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 9 6.3 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 8 5.6 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 33 23.2 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 14 9.9 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 4 2.8 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 13 9.2 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 2.1 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 3 2.1 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 26 18.3 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Araluen (Qld) 24.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.7% were in primary school, 36.6% in secondary school and 11.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 43 8.3 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 47 9.1 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 13 2.5 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 104 20.2 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 60 11.7 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 24 4.7 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 111 21.6 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 61 11.8 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 39 7.6 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Araluen (Qld), 11.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 295 35.2 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 264 31.5 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 88 10.5 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 70 8.3 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
German 42 5.0 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Araluen (Qld) were English 35.2%, Australian 31.5%, Scottish 10.5%, Irish 8.3% and German 5.0%.

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

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Country of birth Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 521 87.7 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 28 4.7 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 6 1.0 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 6 1.0 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3
Germany 5 0.8 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
France 3 0.5 5,845 0.1 31,120 0.1

In Araluen (Qld), 87.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.7%, New Zealand 1.0%, Netherlands 1.0%, Germany 0.8% and France 0.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 75 12.2 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 34 5.5 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 21 3.4 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 451 73.6 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Araluen (Qld), 73.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 12.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 476 81.0 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 43 7.3 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
South Africa 11 1.9 46,102 1.0 190,816 0.8
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 9 1.5 33,883 0.7 177,536 0.8
New Zealand 5 0.9 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6

In Araluen (Qld), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 81.0%, England 7.3%, South Africa 1.9%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.5% and New Zealand 0.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 486 80.5 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 35 5.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 11 1.8 46,925 1.0 245,915 1.1
South Africa 11 1.8 46,654 1.0 193,412 0.8
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 10 1.7 29,473 0.6 155,231 0.7

In Araluen (Qld), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 80.5%, England 5.8%, Scotland 1.8%, South Africa 1.8% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.7%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 142 23.3 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 118 19.3 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 118 19.3 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Uniting Church 80 13.1 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7
Not stated 48 7.9 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6

The most common responses for religion in Araluen (Qld) were No Religion, so described 23.3%, Anglican 19.3%, Catholic 19.3%, Uniting Church 13.1% and Not stated 7.9%. In Araluen (Qld), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (73.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Non-verbal, so described 3 0.5 4,860 0.1 33,179 0.1
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English only spoken at home 572 96.0 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 11 5.0 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Araluen (Qld) 96.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Non-verbal, so described 0.5%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 161 58.1 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 86 31.0 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 7 2.5 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 23 8.3 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 277 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Araluen (Qld). Of these 58.1% were employed full time, 31.0% were employed part-time and 8.3% 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
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 23 9.4 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 17 7.0 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 38 15.6 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 52 21.3 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 106 43.4 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Araluen (Qld), 9.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 43.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Clerical and Administrative Workers 47 19.0 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 39 15.7 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 31 12.5 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Labourers 31 12.5 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 29 11.7 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Machinery Operators and Drivers 29 11.7 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 22 8.9 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 20 8.1 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Araluen (Qld) included Clerical and Administrative Workers 19.0%, Technicians and Trades Workers 15.7%, Professionals 12.5%, Labourers 12.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.7%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 11.7%, Sales Workers 8.9% and Managers 8.1%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Primary Education 10 5.0 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Road Freight Transport 9 4.5 28,785 1.3 129,528 1.2
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 7 3.5 26,748 1.3 122,286 1.1
Other Allied Health Services 7 3.5 12,793 0.6 68,701 0.6
Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing 6 3.0 322 0.0 1,915 0.0

Of the employed people in Araluen (Qld), the most common responses for industry of employment included Primary Education 5.0%, Road Freight Transport 4.5%, Combined Primary and Secondary Education 3.5%, Other Allied Health Services 3.5% and Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing 3.0%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 545 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,406 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,298 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Araluen (Qld) was $545.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 191 76.7 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 26 10.4 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 5 2.0 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Truck 5 2.0 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
Car as driver, car as passenger 3 1.2 5,366 0.3 25,615 0.2
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People who travelled to work by public transport 3 1.2 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 199 78.3 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Araluen (Qld), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 76.7%, Worked at home 10.4%, Car, as passenger 2.0%, Truck 2.0% and Car as driver, car as passenger 1.2%. On the day, 1.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 78.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 376 73.6 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 122 23.9 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 82 16.0 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 134 26.5 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Araluen (Qld), of people aged 15 years and over, 73.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.9% provided care for children and 16.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.5% 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
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 100 19.8 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 125 24.7 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 71 14.0 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 75 14.8 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Araluen (Qld), 24.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 83 47.7 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 67 38.5 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 24 13.8 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Araluen (Qld), 38.5% were couple families with children, 47.7% were couple families without children and 13.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 12.5 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 87.5 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Araluen (Qld), 12.5% of single parents were male and 87.5% 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
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 23 14.5 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 9 5.7 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 37 23.3 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 21 13.2 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 14 8.8 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 42 26.4 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 1.9 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 10 6.3 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Araluen (Qld), of couple families with children, 14.5% had both partners employed full-time, 5.7% had both employed part-time and 23.3% 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 Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 223 96.1 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 9 3.9 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Araluen (Qld), 96.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 3.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 220 98.7 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 3 1.3 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Araluen (Qld), 98.7% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 1.3% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 3 1.4 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 24 10.9 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 81 36.7 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 110 49.8 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 1.4 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.4 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.6 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Araluen (Qld), of occupied private dwellings 1.4% had 1 bedroom, 10.9% had 2 bedrooms and 36.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.6 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 106 48.2 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 79 35.9 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 28 12.7 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 7 3.2 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Araluen (Qld), 48.2% were owned outright, 35.9% were owned with a mortgage and 12.7% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 180 80.7 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 39 17.5 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 4 1.8 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Araluen (Qld), of all households, 80.7% were family households, 17.5% were single person households and 1.8% were group households.

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Household income Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 17.1 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 7.5 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Araluen (Qld), 17.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 7.5% 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 Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 250 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.8 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.2 -- 12.8 -- 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 Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,674 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.5 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.5 -- 6.4 -- 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 Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 4 1.8 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 54 24.2 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 87 39.0 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 75 33.6 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 3 1.3 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Araluen (Qld), 24.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 39.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 33.6% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 21 9.5 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 195 88.6 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 4 1.8 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Araluen (Qld), 88.6% 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.
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 12 46.2 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 14 53.8 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 27 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Araluen (Qld), 46.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 53.8% 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
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.2 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,062 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Araluen (Qld), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,062.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Araluen (Qld) % Araluen (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Araluen (Qld), 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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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.