Sumner

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC32713
People 595
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
Median age 31
Families 160
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 216
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $2,081
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,991
Median weekly rent $430
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(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
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 295 49.7 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 298 50.3 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 595 people in Sumner. Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

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Age Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 31 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 54 9.0 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 43 7.2 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 23 3.8 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 37 6.2 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 42 7.0 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 84 14.0 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 70 11.7 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 60 10.0 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 35 5.8 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 38 6.3 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 33 5.5 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 32 5.3 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 14 2.3 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 18 3.0 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 11 1.8 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 3 0.5 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 0.5 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 Sumner was 31 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 20.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 5.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 237 49.4 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 14 2.9 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 36 7.5 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 7 1.5 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 186 38.8 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Sumner aged 15 years and over, 49.4% were married and 10.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 201 47.0 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 71 16.6 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 156 36.4 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Sumner, of people aged 15 years and over, 47.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 16.6% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 8 4.7 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 33 19.5 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 3 1.8 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 7 4.1 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 15 8.9 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 8 4.7 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 14 8.3 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 39 23.1 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 3 1.8 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 39 23.1 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Sumner 28.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.8% were in primary school, 17.5% in secondary school and 33.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 142 30.3 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 65 13.9 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 10 2.1 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 61 13.0 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 86 18.3 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 15 3.2 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 31 6.6 488,554 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 18 3.8 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 8 1.7 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 32 6.8 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Sumner, 18.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 15.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 13.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 168 22.3 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 146 19.3 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 54 7.2 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 51 6.8 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Indian 36 4.8 74,094 1.1 619,164 2.0

The most common ancestries in Sumner were Australian 22.3%, English 19.3%, Scottish 7.2%, Irish 6.8% and Indian 4.8%.

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 Sumner (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 335 57.7 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 29 5.0 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
India 28 4.8 49,145 1.0 455,389 1.9
England 21 3.6 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
Sri Lanka 20 3.4 9,752 0.2 109,849 0.5
South Africa 15 2.6 40,131 0.9 162,449 0.7

In Sumner, 57.7% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 5.0%, India 4.8%, England 3.6%, Sri Lanka 3.4% and South Africa 2.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 274 46.8 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 45 7.7 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 24 4.1 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 203 34.6 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Sumner, 34.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 46.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 227 40.3 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
India 31 5.5 67,903 1.4 616,939 2.6
England 30 5.3 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 29 5.2 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Sri Lanka 25 4.4 13,449 0.3 151,933 0.6

In Sumner, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 40.3%, India 5.5%, England 5.3%, New Zealand 5.2% and Sri Lanka 4.4%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 252 43.8 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
India 35 6.1 65,921 1.4 605,777 2.6
England 27 4.7 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
Sri Lanka 25 4.3 13,052 0.3 149,082 0.6
New Zealand 24 4.2 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6

In Sumner, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 43.8%, India 6.1%, England 4.7%, Sri Lanka 4.3% and New Zealand 4.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 181 30.6 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 115 19.4 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 73 12.3 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Anglican 39 6.6 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Buddhism 32 5.4 70,789 1.5 563,674 2.4

The most common responses for religion in Sumner were No Religion, so described 30.6%, Catholic 19.4%, Not stated 12.3%, Anglican 6.6% and Buddhism 5.4%. In Sumner, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (50.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Punjabi 21 3.6 17,991 0.4 132,496 0.6
Cantonese 15 2.6 24,900 0.5 280,943 1.2
Sinhalese 14 2.4 5,907 0.1 64,612 0.3
Mandarin 14 2.4 69,474 1.5 596,711 2.5
Vietnamese 11 1.9 25,914 0.6 277,400 1.2
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English only spoken at home 389 66.7 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 62 30.8 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Sumner 66.7% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Punjabi 3.6%, Cantonese 2.6%, Sinhalese 2.4%, Mandarin 2.4% and Vietnamese 1.9%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 230 65.7 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 90 25.7 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 14 4.0 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 16 4.6 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 350 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Sumner. Of these 65.7% were employed full time, 25.7% were employed part-time and 4.6% were unemployed.

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

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 21 6.3 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 27 8.1 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 41 12.3 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 75 22.5 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 159 47.7 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Sumner, 6.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.7% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 74 22.3 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Managers 48 14.5 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 48 14.5 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 40 12.0 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 39 11.7 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 29 8.7 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Sales Workers 24 7.2 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 20 6.0 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Sumner included Professionals 22.3%, Managers 14.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.7%, Labourers 8.7%, Sales Workers 7.2% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.0%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Takeaway Food Services 12 5.0 41,958 2.0 189,447 1.8
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 9 3.7 91,756 4.3 411,808 3.9
Cafes and Restaurants 8 3.3 49,488 2.3 253,385 2.4
Tiling and Carpeting Services 7 2.9 5,041 0.2 22,950 0.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 7 2.9 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4

Of the employed people in Sumner, the most common responses for industry of employment included Takeaway Food Services 5.0%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.7%, Cafes and Restaurants 3.3%, Tiling and Carpeting Services 2.9% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 852 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 2,071 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,081 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Sumner was $852.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 224 69.3 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 15 4.6 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 14 4.3 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Motorbike/scooter 11 3.4 19,630 0.9 64,580 0.6
Train 9 2.8 42,306 2.0 488,012 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 30 9.1 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 259 77.8 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Sumner, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 69.3%, Car, as passenger 4.6%, Worked at home 4.3%, Motorbike/scooter 3.4% and Train 2.8%. On the day, 9.1% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 77.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 355 75.2 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 160 33.4 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 40 8.5 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 86 18.0 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Sumner, of people aged 15 years and over, 75.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 33.4% provided care for children and 8.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.0% 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
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 128 27.1 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 147 31.1 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 52 11.0 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 29 6.1 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Sumner, 31.1% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 6.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 62 40.8 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 78 51.3 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 12 7.9 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Sumner, 51.3% were couple families with children, 40.8% were couple families without children and 7.9% were one parent families.

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

In Sumner, 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
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 43 30.7 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 0 0.0 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 38 27.1 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 21 15.0 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 8 5.7 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 13 9.3 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 11 7.9 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 6 4.3 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Sumner, of couple families with children, 30.7% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 27.1% 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 Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 186 93.9 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 12 6.1 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Sumner, 93.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 6.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 170 91.4 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 16 8.6 174,984 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 Sumner, 91.4% were separate houses, 8.6% 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
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 6 3.2 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 60 31.7 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 119 63.0 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 4 2.1 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Sumner, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 3.2% had 2 bedrooms and 31.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 30 16.2 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 87 47.0 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 65 35.1 566,478 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 3 1.6 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Sumner, 16.2% were owned outright, 47.0% were owned with a mortgage and 35.1% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 155 80.7 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 25 13.0 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 12 6.2 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Sumner, of all households, 80.7% were family households, 13.0% were single person households and 6.2% were group households.

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Household income Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 9.2 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 16.8 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Sumner, 9.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 16.8% 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 Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 430 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.7 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.3 -- 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 Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,991 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 86.5 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 13.5 -- 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 Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 52 28.4 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 88 48.1 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 39 21.3 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 4 2.2 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Sumner, 28.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 48.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.3% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 14 7.1 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 177 90.3 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 2.6 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Sumner, 90.3% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Sumner, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 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
Sumner % Sumner Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Sumner, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

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

In Sumner, 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)

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.