Monash (SA)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC40897
People 1,124
Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%
Median age 45
Families 332
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 500
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,180
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,129
Median weekly rent $188
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

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

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People

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Demographics & education

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

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 567 50.3 825,997 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 560 49.7 850,652 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 22 2.0 34,184 2.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,124 people in Monash (SA). Of these 50.3% were male and 49.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.0% of the population.

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Age Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 45 -- 40 -- 38 --
0-4 years 35 3.1 97,072 5.8 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 63 5.6 100,466 6.0 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 95 8.4 95,461 5.7 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 86 7.6 100,686 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 44 3.9 107,986 6.4 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 33 2.9 107,361 6.4 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 47 4.1 110,751 6.6 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 45 4.0 102,818 6.1 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 93 8.2 106,650 6.4 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 92 8.1 113,619 6.8 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 101 8.9 113,272 6.8 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 116 10.2 111,896 6.7 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 94 8.3 102,028 6.1 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 76 6.7 96,286 5.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 57 5.0 72,563 4.3 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 30 2.6 53,885 3.2 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 15 1.3 39,374 2.3 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 12 1.1 44,479 2.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Monash (SA) was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.8% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 505 54.1 659,638 47.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 39 4.2 44,199 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 77 8.3 127,916 9.2 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 41 4.4 83,281 6.0 985,204 5.2
Never married 271 29.0 468,621 33.9 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Monash (SA) aged 15 years and over, 54.1% were married and 12.2% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 454 54.0 582,236 47.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 96 11.4 126,020 10.3 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 290 34.5 520,539 42.4 7,024,973 41.9

In Monash (SA), of people aged 15 years and over, 54.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 5 1.6 20,292 4.2 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 95 30.9 94,526 19.5 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 9 2.9 26,196 5.4 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 14 4.6 22,589 4.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 85 27.7 52,721 10.9 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 19,484 4.0 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 9 2.9 21,053 4.3 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 12 3.9 31,394 6.5 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 12 3.9 78,780 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 5 1.6 11,501 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 61 19.9 106,438 21.9 1,707,023 23.7

In Monash (SA) 26.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 37.0% were in primary school, 28.2% in secondary school and 7.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 73 7.8 256,510 18.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 74 7.9 115,102 8.3 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 27 2.9 42,793 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 160 17.1 188,790 13.6 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 134 14.3 214,813 15.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 136 14.5 128,782 9.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 120 12.8 138,607 10.0 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,077 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 174 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 93 9.9 119,572 8.6 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 5 0.5 11,000 0.8 145,844 0.8
Not stated 88 9.4 129,257 9.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Monash (SA), 14.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 19.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 7.9% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 489 33.1 560,374 25.0 7,298,243 23.3
English 438 29.7 639,350 28.5 7,852,224 25.0
German 143 9.7 129,923 5.8 982,226 3.1
Scottish 77 5.2 140,424 6.3 2,023,470 6.4
Greek 74 5.0 38,186 1.7 397,431 1.3

The most common ancestries in Monash (SA) were Australian 33.1%, English 29.7%, German 9.7%, Scottish 5.2% and Greek 5.0%.

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

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Country of birth Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 968 87.0 1,192,546 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 32 2.9 97,392 5.8 907,570 3.9
Greece 15 1.3 8,682 0.5 93,743 0.4
India 12 1.1 27,594 1.6 455,389 1.9
Italy 5 0.4 18,544 1.1 174,042 0.7
Scotland 4 0.4 11,991 0.7 119,417 0.5

In Monash (SA), 87.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 2.9%, Greece 1.3%, India 1.1%, Italy 0.4% and Scotland 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 184 16.4 513,545 30.6 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 58 5.2 109,094 6.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 39 3.5 79,405 4.7 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 783 69.8 869,207 51.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Monash (SA), 69.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 16.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 827 73.6 954,233 56.9 12,231,150 52.3
England 60 5.3 144,172 8.6 1,403,096 6.0
Greece 35 3.1 21,892 1.3 226,920 1.0
India 29 2.6 35,854 2.1 616,939 2.6
Lebanon 15 1.3 3,527 0.2 196,333 0.8

In Monash (SA), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 73.6%, England 5.3%, Greece 3.1%, India 2.6% and Lebanon 1.3%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 846 74.7 985,020 58.7 12,643,365 54.0
England 58 5.1 140,701 8.4 1,302,147 5.6
Greece 42 3.7 19,793 1.2 206,674 0.9
India 22 1.9 35,249 2.1 605,777 2.6
Lebanon 12 1.1 3,173 0.2 176,241 0.8

In Monash (SA), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 74.7%, England 5.1%, Greece 3.7%, India 1.9% and Lebanon 1.1%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 357 31.7 594,313 35.4 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 160 14.2 301,034 18.0 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 129 11.5 167,658 10.0 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 119 10.6 118,229 7.1 870,183 3.7
Lutheran 79 7.0 51,705 3.1 174,019 0.7

The most common responses for religion in Monash (SA) were No Religion, so described 31.7%, Catholic 14.2%, Anglican 11.5%, Uniting Church 10.6% and Lutheran 7.0%. In Monash (SA), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (61.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Greek 53 4.8 22,993 1.4 237,588 1.0
Punjabi 23 2.1 9,306 0.6 132,496 0.6
Italian 6 0.5 29,106 1.7 271,597 1.2
Arabic 6 0.5 9,292 0.6 321,728 1.4
Auslan 4 0.4 852 0.1 10,112 0.0
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English only spoken at home 966 86.9 1,311,533 78.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 49 11.0 117,512 17.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Monash (SA) 86.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Greek 4.8%, Punjabi 2.1%, Italian 0.5%, Arabic 0.5% and Auslan 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 330 53.1 435,110 53.9 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 227 36.6 270,409 33.5 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 35 5.6 40,582 5.0 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 29 4.7 60,488 7.5 787,452 6.9

There were 621 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Monash (SA). Of these 53.1% were employed full time, 36.6% were employed part-time and 4.7% 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
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 75 12.4 95,282 12.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 63 10.4 77,283 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 94 15.6 97,844 13.1 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 90 14.9 153,550 20.6 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 244 40.5 281,566 37.7 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Monash (SA), 12.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 40.5% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Labourers 106 17.8 82,850 11.1 1,011,520 9.5
Managers 97 16.3 94,075 12.6 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 79 13.3 100,142 13.4 1,447,414 13.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 71 11.9 89,625 12.0 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 69 11.6 151,091 20.3 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 65 10.9 99,540 13.3 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 55 9.2 71,761 9.6 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 50 8.4 45,515 6.1 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Monash (SA) included Labourers 17.8%, Managers 16.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 11.9%, Professionals 11.6%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.9%, Sales Workers 9.2% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 8.4%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing 43 8.0 5,746 0.8 14,651 0.1
Grape Growing 40 7.4 2,697 0.4 6,278 0.1
Primary Education 27 5.0 16,651 2.2 231,198 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 23 4.3 21,632 2.9 254,275 2.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 17 3.2 30,463 4.1 411,808 3.9

Of the employed people in Monash (SA), the most common responses for industry of employment included Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing 8.0%, Grape Growing 7.4%, Primary Education 5.0%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 4.3% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.2%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 617 -- 600 -- 662 --
Family 1,365 -- 1,510 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,180 -- 1,206 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Monash (SA) was $617.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 435 74.2 492,357 66.0 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 35 6.0 32,679 4.4 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 26 4.4 34,003 4.6 489,922 4.6
Walked only 24 4.1 20,697 2.8 370,427 3.5
Bus 3 0.5 29,592 4.0 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 5 0.8 53,457 7.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 470 77.7 539,409 72.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Monash (SA), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 74.2%, Worked at home 6.0%, Car, as passenger 4.4%, Walked only 4.1% and Bus 0.5%. On the day, 0.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 77.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 700 74.8 982,036 71.0 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 264 28.3 380,737 27.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 125 13.4 168,496 12.2 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 278 29.6 295,670 21.4 3,620,726 19.0

In Monash (SA), of people aged 15 years and over, 74.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.3% 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, 29.6% 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
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 182 19.7 299,651 21.7 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 280 30.3 379,617 27.4 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 131 14.2 174,791 12.6 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 94 10.2 127,972 9.2 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Monash (SA), 30.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.2% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 161 48.6 178,588 40.2 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 127 38.4 184,733 41.6 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 40 12.1 73,128 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 0.9 7,282 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Monash (SA), 38.4% were couple families with children, 48.6% were couple families without children and 12.1% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 9.5 -- 19.4 -- 18.2
Female -- 90.5 -- 80.6 -- 81.8

In Monash (SA), 9.5% of single parents were male and 90.5% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 52 18.2 67,049 18.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 14 4.9 16,589 4.6 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 83 29.1 83,567 23.0 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 27 9.5 47,483 13.1 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 21 7.4 23,992 6.6 302,037 6.0
Both not working 55 19.3 84,108 23.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 17 6.0 18,943 5.2 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 16 5.6 21,592 5.9 311,381 6.2

In Monash (SA), of couple families with children, 18.2% had both partners employed full-time, 4.9% had both employed part-time and 29.1% 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 Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 428 88.2 638,782 87.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 57 11.8 92,242 12.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Monash (SA), 88.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 11.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 422 98.6 496,799 77.8 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 0.7 94,510 14.8 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 42,003 6.6 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 3,016 0.5 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Monash (SA), 98.6% were separate houses, 0.7% 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
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 1,611 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 7 1.7 21,505 3.4 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 47 11.2 118,792 18.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 196 46.7 333,035 52.1 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 157 37.4 150,400 23.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 13 3.1 13,455 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.4 -- 2.6 --

In Monash (SA), of occupied private dwellings 1.7% had 1 bedroom, 11.2% had 2 bedrooms and 46.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 156 36.6 205,531 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 198 46.5 225,670 35.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 55 12.9 182,180 28.5 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 4 0.9 9,847 1.5 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 13 3.1 15,566 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Monash (SA), 36.6% were owned outright, 46.5% were owned with a mortgage and 12.9% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 323 75.3 436,817 68.4 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 95 22.1 179,119 28.0 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 11 2.6 22,855 3.6 354,917 4.3

In Monash (SA), of all households, 75.3% were family households, 22.1% were single person households and 2.6% were group households.

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Household income Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 20.8 -- 23.8 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 6.2 -- 10.7 -- 16.4

In Monash (SA), 20.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 6.2% 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 Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 188 -- 260 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 96.8 -- 89.8 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 3.2 -- 10.2 -- 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 Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,129 -- 1,491 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 92.7 -- 93.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 7.3 -- 6.6 -- 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 Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 3 0.7 47,848 7.5 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 92 21.4 228,940 35.8 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 186 43.4 229,930 36.0 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 134 31.2 112,047 17.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 14 3.3 20,017 3.1 285,197 3.4

In Monash (SA), 21.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 43.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 31.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 65 15.3 108,737 17.0 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 348 81.7 515,114 80.6 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 13 3.1 14,941 2.3 221,494 2.7

In Monash (SA), 81.7% 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.
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 6 25.0 16,891 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 18 75.0 17,292 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 17 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Monash (SA), 25.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 75.0% were female. The median age was 17 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
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2 -- 3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.8 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,187 -- 1,014 -- 1,203 --

In Monash (SA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 0.8 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,187.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Monash (SA) % Monash (SA) South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 250 -- 220 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 841 -- 1,387 -- 1,660 --

In Monash (SA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $250 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $841.

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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.