Karragarra Island

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC31505
People 204
Male 46.4%
Female 53.6%
Median age 59
Families 64
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.2
for all households (a) 0.2
All private dwellings 157
Average people per household 1.7
Median weekly household income $820
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,209
Median weekly rent $235
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.2

(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
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 98 46.4 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 113 53.6 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 6 3.0 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 204 people in Karragarra Island. Of these 46.4% were male and 53.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.0% of the population.

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Age Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 59 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 5 2.3 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 8 3.7 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 3 1.4 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 8 3.7 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 8 3.7 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 3 1.4 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 3 1.4 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 7 3.3 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 14 6.5 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 5 2.3 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 22 10.2 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 26 12.1 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 24 11.2 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 47 21.9 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 23 10.7 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 9 4.2 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 0 0.0 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 Karragarra Island was 59 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 7.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 36.7% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 79 40.9 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 9 4.7 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 46 23.8 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 15 7.8 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 44 22.8 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Karragarra Island aged 15 years and over, 40.9% were married and 28.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 74 43.0 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 21 12.2 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 77 44.8 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Karragarra Island, of people aged 15 years and over, 43.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.2% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 8 23.5 276,468 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 3 8.8 176,138 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 6 17.6 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 8.8 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 14 41.2 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Karragarra Island 16.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.8% were in primary school, 9.7% in secondary school and 29.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 47 24.4 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 21 10.9 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 9 4.7 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 32 16.6 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 21 10.9 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 8 4.1 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 25 13.0 488,554 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 12 6.2 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 18 9.3 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Karragarra Island, 10.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 19.2% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 100 37.6 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 58 21.8 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 30 11.3 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 23 8.6 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
German 12 4.5 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Karragarra Island were English 37.6%, Australian 21.8%, Scottish 11.3%, Irish 8.6% and German 4.5%.

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 Karragarra Island (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 135 67.5 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 18 9.0 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 10 5.0 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
South Africa 8 4.0 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7
Scotland 4 2.0 21,879 0.5 119,417 0.5
Netherlands 3 1.5 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3

In Karragarra Island, 67.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 9.0%, New Zealand 5.0%, South Africa 4.0%, Scotland 2.0% and Netherlands 1.5%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 58 28.2 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 14 6.8 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 5 2.4 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 113 54.9 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Karragarra Island, 54.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 28.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 118 63.8 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 24 13.0 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 9 4.9 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 4 2.2 33,883 0.7 177,536 0.8
Italy 4 2.2 42,085 0.9 470,138 2.0

In Karragarra Island, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.8%, England 13.0%, New Zealand 4.9%, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.2% and Italy 2.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 128 66.0 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 17 8.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 11 5.7 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Italy 4 2.1 31,865 0.7 395,775 1.7
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 3 1.5 29,473 0.6 155,231 0.7

In Karragarra Island, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 66.0%, England 8.8%, New Zealand 5.7%, Italy 2.1% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 1.5%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 84 43.5 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 35 18.1 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 20 10.4 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Catholic 19 9.8 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Presbyterian and Reformed 14 7.3 138,614 2.9 526,689 2.3

The most common responses for religion in Karragarra Island were No Religion, so described 43.5%, Anglican 18.1%, Not stated 10.4%, Catholic 9.8% and Presbyterian and Reformed 7.3%. In Karragarra Island, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (47.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Japanese 5 2.4 16,877 0.4 55,966 0.2
Dutch 3 1.4 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
Croatian 3 1.4 4,009 0.1 56,885 0.2
Hebrew 3 1.4 716 0.0 10,341 0.0
Mandarin 3 1.4 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
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English only spoken at home 177 83.5 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 11 10.2 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Karragarra Island 83.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Japanese 2.4%, Dutch 1.4%, Croatian 1.4%, Hebrew 1.4% and Mandarin 1.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 45 62.5 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 19 26.4 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 3 4.2 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 5 6.9 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 72 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Karragarra Island. Of these 62.5% were employed full time, 26.4% were employed part-time and 6.9% 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
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 7 11.1 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 5 7.9 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 10 15.9 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 10 15.9 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 28 44.4 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Karragarra Island, 11.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.9% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 19 25.0 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 12 15.8 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Technicians and Trades Workers 11 14.5 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Sales Workers 10 13.2 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 9 11.8 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 8 10.5 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Managers 4 5.3 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 3 3.9 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Karragarra Island included Professionals 25.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.5%, Sales Workers 13.2%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.8%, Labourers 10.5%, Managers 5.3% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 3.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Electrical Services 4 7.7 19,087 0.9 89,954 0.8
Primary Education 4 7.7 54,394 2.5 231,198 2.2
Secondary Education 4 7.7 36,640 1.7 177,487 1.7
Other Social Assistance Services 4 7.7 30,196 1.4 158,230 1.5
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3 5.8 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4

Of the employed people in Karragarra Island, the most common responses for industry of employment included Electrical Services 7.7%, Primary Education 7.7%, Secondary Education 7.7%, Other Social Assistance Services 7.7% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.8%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 495 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 1,325 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 820 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Karragarra Island was $495.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Ferry, car as driver 18 30.0 1,784 0.1 3,674 0.0
Car, as driver 8 13.3 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Ferry, car as passenger 8 13.3 234 0.0 489 0.0
Ferry 6 10.0 2,936 0.1 11,858 0.1
Worked at home 4 6.7 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 39 60.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 45 64.3 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Karragarra Island, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Ferry, car as driver 30.0%, Car, as driver 13.3%, Ferry, car as passenger 13.3%, Ferry 10.0% and Worked at home 6.7%. On the day, 60.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.3% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 136 70.5 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 28 14.7 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 26 13.4 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 53 27.0 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Karragarra Island, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.5% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 14.7% provided care for children and 13.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 27.0% 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
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 26 13.4 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 54 27.8 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 29 14.9 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 28 14.4 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Karragarra Island, 27.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.9% worked 15 to 29 hours and 14.4% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 42 70.0 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 6 10.0 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 12 20.0 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Karragarra Island, 10.0% were couple families with children, 70.0% were couple families without children and 20.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 41.7 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 58.3 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Karragarra Island, 41.7% of single parents were male and 58.3% 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
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 10 19.2 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 5.8 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 3 5.8 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 6 11.5 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 4 7.7 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 19 36.5 200,661 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) 7 13.5 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Karragarra Island, of couple families with children, 19.2% had both partners employed full-time, 5.8% had both employed part-time and 5.8% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

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

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 101 69.7 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 44 30.3 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Karragarra Island, 69.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 30.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 101 100.0 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 0 0.0 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Karragarra Island, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 6 6.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 50 50.0 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 30 30.0 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 11 11.0 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 3.0 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.4 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 1.7 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Karragarra Island, of occupied private dwellings 6.0% had 1 bedroom, 50.0% had 2 bedrooms and 30.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.4. The average household size was 1.7 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 42 40.4 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 38 36.5 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 21 20.2 566,478 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 3 2.9 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Karragarra Island, 40.4% were owned outright, 36.5% were owned with a mortgage and 20.2% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 63 61.2 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 36 35.0 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 4 3.9 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Karragarra Island, of all households, 61.2% were family households, 35.0% were single person households and 3.9% were group households.

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Household income Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 34.9 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 6.0 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Karragarra Island, 34.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 6.0% 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 Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 235 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 86.7 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 13.3 -- 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 Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,209 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.0 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.0 -- 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 Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 14 13.6 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 55 53.4 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 20 19.4 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 10 9.7 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 4 3.9 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Karragarra Island, 53.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 19.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 9.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 13 13.3 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 81 82.7 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 4 4.1 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Karragarra Island, 82.7% 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.
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 3 37.5 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 5 62.5 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 31 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Karragarra Island, 37.5% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 62.5% were female. The median age was 31 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
Karragarra Island % Karragarra Island Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,875 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Karragarra Island, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,875.

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

In Karragarra Island, 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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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.