Chillagoe

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC30605
People 251
Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%
Median age 49
Families 45
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.4
All private dwellings 167
Average people per household 2
Median weekly household income $661
Median monthly mortgage repayments $502
Median weekly rent $58
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.7

(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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 126 50.6 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 123 49.4 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 43 16.7 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 251 people in Chillagoe. Of these 50.6% were male and 49.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 16.7% of the population.

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Age Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 49 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 19 7.4 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 11 4.3 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 14 5.4 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 3 1.2 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 8 3.1 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 12 4.7 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 22 8.5 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 14 5.4 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 17 6.6 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 10 3.9 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 18 7.0 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 19 7.4 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 30 11.6 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 30 11.6 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 14 5.4 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 14 5.4 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 1.2 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Chillagoe was 49 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 23.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 53 26.9 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 9 4.6 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 24 12.2 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 15 7.6 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 96 48.7 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Chillagoe aged 15 years and over, 26.9% were married and 19.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 47 32.9 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 34 23.8 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 62 43.4 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Chillagoe, of people aged 15 years and over, 32.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 23.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 13 17.1 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 0 0.0 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 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 0 0.0 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 63 82.9 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Chillagoe 31.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 17.1% were in primary school, 3.9% in secondary school and 0.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 11 5.6 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 5 2.5 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 6 3.0 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 20 10.2 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 17 8.6 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 3 1.5 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 34 17.3 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 1.5 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 13.2 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 6 3.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 67 34.0 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Chillagoe, 8.6% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 13.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 2.5% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 109 35.2 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 61 19.7 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 27 8.7 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 18 5.8 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 11 3.5 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Chillagoe were Australian 35.2%, English 19.7%, Irish 8.7%, Scottish 5.8% 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 Chillagoe (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 169 70.1 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 6 2.5 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2

In Chillagoe, 70.1% of people were born in Australia. The only other response for country of birth was New Zealand 2.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 18 7.2 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 14 5.6 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 8 3.2 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 150 60.0 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Chillagoe, 60.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 7.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 157 66.5 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
New Zealand 4 1.7 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
England 4 1.7 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
Scotland 3 1.3 54,350 1.2 276,038 1.2
Germany 3 1.3 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7

In Chillagoe, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 66.5%, New Zealand 1.7%, England 1.7%, Scotland 1.3% and Germany 1.3%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 161 65.2 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 7 2.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Philippines 4 1.6 57,947 1.2 325,049 1.4
New Zealand 3 1.2 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Germany 3 1.2 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7

In Chillagoe, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 65.2%, England 2.8%, Philippines 1.6%, New Zealand 1.2% and Germany 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Catholic 59 23.9 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 57 23.1 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Anglican 53 21.5 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
No Religion, so described 52 21.1 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Uniting Church 12 4.9 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Chillagoe were Catholic 23.9%, Not stated 23.1%, Anglican 21.5%, No Religion, so described 21.1% and Uniting Church 4.9%. In Chillagoe, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (72.8%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 186 75.9 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 2.1 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Chillagoe 75.9% 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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 50 51.5 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 26 26.8 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 7 7.2 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 14 14.4 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 97 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Chillagoe. Of these 51.5% were employed full time, 26.8% were employed part-time and 14.4% 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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 9 10.7 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 8 9.5 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 9 10.7 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 9 10.7 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 46 54.8 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Chillagoe, 10.7% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 54.8% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 23 29.1 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 10 12.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 9 11.4 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 8 10.1 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Professionals 7 8.9 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 7 8.9 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 6 7.6 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 6 7.6 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Chillagoe included Managers 29.1%, Labourers 12.7%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.4%, Sales Workers 10.1%, Professionals 8.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.6% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.6%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 15 28.8 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4
Accommodation 15 28.8 29,602 1.4 113,377 1.1
Primary Education 6 11.5 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 3 5.8 27,383 1.3 131,908 1.2
Police Services 3 5.8 14,126 0.7 68,686 0.6

Of the employed people in Chillagoe, the most common responses for industry of employment included Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 28.8%, Accommodation 28.8%, Primary Education 11.5%, Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 5.8% and Police Services 5.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 492 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 949 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 661 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Chillagoe was $492.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Walked only 25 30.9 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Car, as driver 22 27.2 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 16 19.8 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 5 6.2 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Other 3 3.7 15,689 0.7 73,512 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
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 26 33.3 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Chillagoe, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Walked only 30.9%, Car, as driver 27.2%, Worked at home 19.8%, Car, as passenger 6.2% and Other 3.7%. 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 33.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 92 44.4 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 28 13.1 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 15 7.4 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 34 16.6 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Chillagoe, of people aged 15 years and over, 44.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 13.1% provided care for children and 7.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.6% 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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 29 14.2 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 37 18.1 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 14 6.9 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 9 4.4 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Chillagoe, 18.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 6.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 4.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 24 51.1 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 20 42.6 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 3 6.4 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Chillagoe, 42.6% were couple families with children, 51.1% were couple families without children and 6.4% were one parent families.

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

In Chillagoe, 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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 4 10.8 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 8.1 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 9 24.3 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 3 8.1 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 3 8.1 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 12 32.4 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 0 0.0 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 8.1 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Chillagoe, of couple families with children, 10.8% had both partners employed full-time, 8.1% had both employed part-time and 24.3% 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 Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 87 82.9 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 18 17.1 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Chillagoe, 82.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 17.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 71 81.6 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 16 18.4 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Chillagoe, 81.6% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 18.4% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 3.8 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 14 17.5 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 34 42.5 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 17 21.2 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 8 10.0 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 4 5.0 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.2 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Chillagoe, of occupied private dwellings 17.5% had 1 bedroom, 42.5% had 2 bedrooms and 21.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.2. The average household size was 2 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 44 53.7 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 6 7.3 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 22 26.8 566,478 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 10 12.2 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Chillagoe, 53.7% were owned outright, 7.3% were owned with a mortgage and 26.8% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 46 51.7 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 43 48.3 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Chillagoe, of all households, 51.7% were family households, 48.3% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 49.3 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 9.3 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Chillagoe, 49.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 9.3% 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 Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 58 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.0 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.0 -- 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 Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 502 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 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 Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 6 6.8 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 33 37.5 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 24 27.3 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 15 17.0 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 10 11.4 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Chillagoe, 37.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 27.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 17.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 34 41.0 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 44 53.0 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 6.0 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Chillagoe, 53.0% 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.
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 10 29.4 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 24 70.6 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 40 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Chillagoe, 29.4% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 70.6% were female. The median age was 40 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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.8 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,042 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Chillagoe, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.8 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,042.

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
Chillagoe % Chillagoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 180 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Chillagoe, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $180 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.