Burrum River

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30459
People 253
Male 51%
Female 49%
Median age 51
Families 73
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 120
Average people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $762
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,159
Median weekly rent $250
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 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
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 131 51.0 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 126 49.0 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 5 2.0 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 253 people in Burrum River. Of these 51.0% were male and 49.0% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

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Age Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 51 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 8 3.2 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 24 9.7 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 6 2.4 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 12 4.8 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 6 2.4 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 7 2.8 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 12 4.8 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 11 4.4 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 13 5.2 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 20 8.1 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 22 8.9 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 20 8.1 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 31 12.5 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 17 6.9 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 18 7.3 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 15 6.0 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 1.2 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 1.2 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Burrum River was 51 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 15.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 22.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 102 49.8 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 7 3.4 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 34 16.6 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 15 7.3 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 47 22.9 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Burrum River aged 15 years and over, 49.8% were married and 22.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 89 46.6 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 29 15.2 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 73 38.2 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Burrum River, of people aged 15 years and over, 46.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 4.8 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 13 21.0 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 3 4.8 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 3 4.8 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 4.8 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 3 4.8 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 0 0.0 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 34 54.8 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Burrum River 26.2% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 20.6% were in primary school, 12.7% in secondary school and 4.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 17 8.5 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 17 8.5 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 8 4.0 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 33 16.5 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 21 10.5 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 12 6.0 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 43 21.5 488,554 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 26 13.0 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 22 11.0 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Burrum River, 10.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.0% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 100 30.8 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 81 24.9 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
German 28 8.6 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1
Irish 20 6.2 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Chinese 19 5.8 136,389 2.1 1,213,903 3.9

The most common ancestries in Burrum River were English 30.8%, Australian 24.9%, German 8.6%, Irish 6.2% and Chinese 5.8%.

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

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Country of birth Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 166 68.9 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 12 5.0 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
England 10 4.1 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
Malaysia 6 2.5 14,848 0.3 138,364 0.6
Taiwan 5 2.1 15,592 0.3 46,822 0.2
United States of America 4 1.7 17,053 0.4 86,125 0.4

In Burrum River, 68.9% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 5.0%, England 4.1%, Malaysia 2.5%, Taiwan 2.1% and United States of America 1.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 64 25.5 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 13 5.2 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 7 2.8 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 137 54.6 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Burrum River, 54.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 25.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 147 60.7 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 20 8.3 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
Malaysia 13 5.4 16,163 0.3 156,829 0.7
New Zealand 9 3.7 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
French Polynesia 6 2.5 273 0.0 637 0.0

In Burrum River, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 60.7%, England 8.3%, Malaysia 5.4%, New Zealand 3.7% and French Polynesia 2.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 155 63.3 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 14 5.7 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Malaysia 12 4.9 17,655 0.4 167,467 0.7
Taiwan 10 4.1 18,158 0.4 54,536 0.2
New Zealand 8 3.3 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6

In Burrum River, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 63.3%, England 5.7%, Malaysia 4.9%, Taiwan 4.1% and New Zealand 3.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Anglican 58 23.3 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
No Religion, so described 45 18.1 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 43 17.3 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 40 16.1 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 26 10.4 143,355 3.0 612,371 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Burrum River were Anglican 23.3%, No Religion, so described 18.1%, Catholic 17.3%, Not stated 16.1% and Christian, nfd 10.4%. In Burrum River, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (78.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 24 9.4 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
German 4 1.6 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
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English only spoken at home 199 78.3 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 9 9.1 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Burrum River 78.3% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Mandarin 9.4% and German 1.6%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 39 45.9 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 31 36.5 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 3 3.5 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 12 14.1 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 85 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Burrum River. Of these 45.9% were employed full time, 36.5% were employed part-time and 14.1% were unemployed.

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

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 12 17.6 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 6 8.8 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 9 13.2 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 8 11.8 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 30 44.1 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Burrum River, 17.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.8% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Labourers 14 21.5 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Technicians and Trades Workers 13 20.0 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 12 18.5 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 11 16.9 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 5 7.7 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 4 6.2 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Professionals 3 4.6 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 3 4.6 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8

The most common occupations in Burrum River included Labourers 21.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 20.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.5%, Managers 16.9%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.7%, Sales Workers 6.2%, Professionals 4.6% and Community and Personal Service Workers 4.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 8 16.7 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4
Site Preparation Services 4 8.3 8,742 0.4 37,091 0.3
Nursery Production (Outdoors) 3 6.2 1,760 0.1 7,723 0.1
Printing 3 6.2 4,182 0.2 28,095 0.3
Road and Bridge Construction 3 6.2 8,546 0.4 31,049 0.3

Of the employed people in Burrum River, the most common responses for industry of employment included Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 16.7%, Site Preparation Services 8.3%, Nursery Production (Outdoors) 6.2%, Printing 6.2% and Road and Bridge Construction 6.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 378 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 900 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 762 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Burrum River was $378.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 35 49.3 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 15 21.1 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 6 8.5 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Walked only 4 5.6 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Truck 3 4.2 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 38 52.8 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Burrum River, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 49.3%, Worked at home 21.1%, Car, as passenger 8.5%, Walked only 5.6% and Truck 4.2%. 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 52.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 145 70.7 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 42 20.6 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 23 11.3 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 25 12.1 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Burrum River, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 20.6% provided care for children and 11.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 12.1% 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
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 45 21.4 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 40 19.0 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 24 11.4 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 41 19.5 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Burrum River, 19.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 19.5% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 43 57.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 19 25.3 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 10 13.3 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 4.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Burrum River, 25.3% were couple families with children, 57.3% were couple families without children and 13.3% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 100.0 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Burrum River, 0.0% of single parents were male and 100.0% 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
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 9 15.0 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 5.0 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 5 8.3 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 3 5.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 8 13.3 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 21 35.0 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 5.0 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 8 13.3 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Burrum River, of couple families with children, 15.0% had both partners employed full-time, 5.0% had both employed part-time and 8.3% 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

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 Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 95 87.2 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 14 12.8 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Burrum River, 87.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 12.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 92 96.8 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 3.2 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Burrum River, 96.8% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 3.2% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 6 6.3 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 21 22.1 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 42 44.2 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 22 23.2 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 4 4.2 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.8 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.4 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Burrum River, of occupied private dwellings 6.3% had 1 bedroom, 22.1% had 2 bedrooms and 44.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.8. The average household size was 2.4 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 43 46.2 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 31 33.3 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 15 16.1 566,478 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 4 4.3 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Burrum River, 46.2% were owned outright, 33.3% were owned with a mortgage and 16.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 73 76.0 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 20 20.8 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 3.1 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Burrum River, of all households, 76.0% were family households, 20.8% were single person households and 3.1% were group households.

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Household income Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 35.4 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 0.0 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Burrum River, 35.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 0.0% 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 Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 250 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.1 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.9 -- 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 Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,159 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.4 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.6 -- 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 Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 3 3.2 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 22 23.4 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 40 42.6 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 24 25.5 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 5 5.3 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Burrum River, 23.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 42.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 25.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 18 18.2 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 78 78.8 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 3 3.0 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Burrum River, 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.
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 3 50.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 3 50.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 37 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Burrum River, 50.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 50.0% were female. The median age was 37 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.5 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Burrum River, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0.5 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
Burrum River % Burrum River Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Burrum River, 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.