McMinns Lagoon

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC70181
People 796
Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%
Median age 38
Families 189
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 307
Average people per household 3
Median weekly household income $2,282
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,450
Median weekly rent $525
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.6

(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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 422 52.9 118,570 51.8 11,546,638 49.3
Female 376 47.1 110,266 48.2 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 53 6.6 58,248 25.5 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 796 people in McMinns Lagoon. Of these 52.9% were male and 47.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 6.6% of the population.

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Age McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median age 38 -- 32 -- 38 --
0-4 years 42 5.3 17,630 7.7 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 76 9.5 16,822 7.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 78 9.8 15,029 6.6 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 52 6.5 14,077 6.2 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 28 3.5 16,644 7.3 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 34 4.3 21,707 9.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 47 5.9 21,329 9.3 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 73 9.1 18,012 7.9 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 78 9.8 16,615 7.3 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 55 6.9 16,456 7.2 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 40 5.0 14,854 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 53 6.6 12,886 5.6 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 43 5.4 10,407 4.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 33 4.1 7,364 3.2 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 31 3.9 4,300 1.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 23 2.9 2,516 1.1 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 10 1.3 1,258 0.5 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 3 0.4 938 0.4 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in McMinns Lagoon was 38 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 24.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.5% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Married 307 50.4 78,333 43.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 21 3.4 6,046 3.4 608,059 3.2
Divorced 59 9.7 13,442 7.5 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 16 2.6 5,622 3.1 985,204 5.2
Never married 206 33.8 75,917 42.3 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in McMinns Lagoon aged 15 years and over, 50.4% were married and 12.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 252 48.6 58,583 41.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 80 15.4 22,537 15.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 186 35.9 60,345 42.7 7,024,973 41.9

In McMinns Lagoon, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 15.4% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Preschool 5 1.6 3,707 4.6 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 48 14.9 15,160 18.6 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 7 2.2 2,632 3.2 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 35 10.9 2,570 3.2 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 30 9.3 8,233 10.1 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 12 3.7 2,070 2.5 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 28 8.7 2,911 3.6 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 15 4.7 3,045 3.7 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 18 5.6 8,054 9.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 5 1.6 1,655 2.0 198,383 2.8
Not stated 119 37.0 31,342 38.5 1,707,023 23.7

In McMinns Lagoon 38.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 26.8% were in primary school, 22.7% in secondary school and 10.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 78 12.5 30,711 17.1 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 62 10.0 12,854 7.2 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 25 4.0 6,391 3.6 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 119 19.1 23,200 12.9 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 61 9.8 22,743 12.7 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 34 5.5 10,854 6.1 941,531 4.9
Year 10 70 11.2 17,509 9.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 226 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 128 0.1 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 35 5.6 15,473 8.6 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 1,870 1.0 145,844 0.8
Not stated 108 17.3 33,298 18.6 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in McMinns Lagoon, 9.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 22.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 10.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australian 355 32.2 65,433 22.4 7,298,243 23.3
English 305 27.7 54,967 18.8 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 84 7.6 14,971 5.1 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 73 6.6 18,469 6.3 2,388,058 7.6
German 34 3.1 8,737 3.0 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in McMinns Lagoon were Australian 32.2%, English 27.7%, Scottish 7.6%, Irish 6.6% and German 3.1%.

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 McMinns Lagoon (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 593 75.5 157,531 68.8 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 27 3.4 5,583 2.4 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 14 1.8 4,636 2.0 518,466 2.2
Thailand 5 0.6 959 0.4 66,229 0.3
Papua New Guinea 4 0.5 596 0.3 28,800 0.1
Scotland 3 0.4 701 0.3 119,417 0.5

In McMinns Lagoon, 75.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.4%, New Zealand 1.8%, Thailand 0.6%, Papua New Guinea 0.5% and Scotland 0.4%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 119 14.8 54,687 23.9 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 50 6.2 10,761 4.7 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 35 4.4 9,473 4.1 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 482 60.0 124,021 54.2 11,070,538 47.3

In McMinns Lagoon, 60.0% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 517 66.5 134,515 58.8 12,231,150 52.3
England 54 6.9 9,028 3.9 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 22 2.8 5,712 2.5 617,331 2.6
Netherlands 12 1.5 1,253 0.5 175,354 0.7
Scotland 11 1.4 1,771 0.8 276,038 1.2

In McMinns Lagoon, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 66.5%, England 6.9%, New Zealand 2.8%, Netherlands 1.5% and Scotland 1.4%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Australia 529 67.6 135,595 59.3 12,643,365 54.0
England 45 5.8 8,560 3.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 16 2.0 5,569 2.4 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 10 1.3 1,105 0.5 152,088 0.6
Thailand 10 1.3 1,273 0.6 76,924 0.3

In McMinns Lagoon, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 67.6%, England 5.8%, New Zealand 2.0%, Netherlands 1.3% and Thailand 1.3%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 246 31.3 67,176 29.4 6,933,708 29.6
Not stated 131 16.7 36,642 16.0 2,238,735 9.6
Catholic 123 15.7 45,843 20.0 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 119 15.2 19,234 8.4 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 47 6.0 12,976 5.7 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in McMinns Lagoon were No Religion, so described 31.3%, Not stated 16.7%, Catholic 15.7%, Anglican 15.2% and Uniting Church 6.0%. In McMinns Lagoon, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (61.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
German 10 1.3 842 0.4 79,353 0.3
Dutch 5 0.6 243 0.1 33,835 0.1
Hakka 5 0.6 531 0.2 8,989 0.0
Tetum 4 0.5 222 0.1 1,105 0.0
Danish 3 0.4 57 0.0 5,777 0.0
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English only spoken at home 649 81.5 132,634 58.0 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 25 9.4 19,395 24.4 1,971,011 22.2

In McMinns Lagoon 81.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 1.3%, Dutch 0.6%, Hakka 0.6%, Tetum 0.5% and Danish 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 270 67.3 74,100 67.1 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 95 23.7 21,493 19.5 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 23 5.7 7,112 6.4 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 13 3.2 7,685 7.0 787,452 6.9

There were 401 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in McMinns Lagoon. Of these 67.3% were employed full time, 23.7% were employed part-time and 3.2% 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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 37 9.5 6,735 6.6 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 28 7.2 6,327 6.2 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 35 9.0 8,431 8.2 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 68 17.4 22,238 21.7 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 201 51.4 51,864 50.5 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in McMinns Lagoon, 9.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.2% worked 16 to 24 hours and 51.4% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 78 20.4 16,189 15.8 1,447,414 13.5
Managers 68 17.8 12,515 12.2 1,390,047 13.0
Professionals 58 15.1 20,654 20.1 2,370,966 22.2
Clerical and Administrative Workers 57 14.9 14,102 13.7 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 40 10.4 5,880 5.7 670,106 6.3
Labourers 33 8.6 9,642 9.4 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 28 7.3 14,178 13.8 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 18 4.7 7,021 6.8 1,000,955 9.4

The most common occupations in McMinns Lagoon included Technicians and Trades Workers 20.4%, Managers 17.8%, Professionals 15.1%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 14.9%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.4%, Labourers 8.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 7.3% and Sales Workers 4.7%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
State Government Administration 25 7.6 6,335 6.2 158,980 1.5
Road Freight Transport 14 4.2 973 0.9 129,528 1.2
Primary Education 11 3.3 2,886 2.8 231,198 2.2
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 10 3.0 1,171 1.1 131,908 1.2
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 9 2.7 1,771 1.7 48,486 0.5

Of the employed people in McMinns Lagoon, the most common responses for industry of employment included State Government Administration 7.6%, Road Freight Transport 4.2%, Primary Education 3.3%, Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 3.0% and Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 2.7%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Personal 995 -- 871 -- 662 --
Family 2,468 -- 2,105 -- 1,734 --
Household 2,282 -- 1,983 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in McMinns Lagoon was $995.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 270 72.2 61,874 60.3 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 19 5.1 6,947 6.8 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 13 3.5 2,653 2.6 503,582 4.7
Walked only 11 2.9 8,683 8.5 370,427 3.5
Bus, car as driver 9 2.4 959 0.9 19,513 0.2
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People who travelled to work by public transport 20 5.2 6,555 6.4 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 302 77.8 70,991 69.1 7,305,271 68.4

In McMinns Lagoon, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 72.2%, Car, as passenger 5.1%, Worked at home 3.5%, Walked only 2.9% and Bus, car as driver 2.4%. On the day, 5.2% 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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 421 70.0 115,473 64.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 188 30.8 52,717 29.4 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 53 8.8 16,056 9.0 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 131 21.6 30,716 17.1 3,620,726 19.0

In McMinns Lagoon, of people aged 15 years and over, 70.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 30.8% provided care for children and 8.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 21.6% 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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 115 19.0 40,921 22.8 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 177 29.3 46,081 25.7 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 71 11.8 17,083 9.5 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 61 10.1 11,386 6.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in McMinns Lagoon, 29.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 65 33.9 18,138 35.2 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 106 55.2 23,815 46.2 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 18 9.4 8,558 16.6 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 1.6 1,014 2.0 102,559 1.7

Of the families in McMinns Lagoon, 55.2% were couple families with children, 33.9% were couple families without children and 9.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male -- 46.2 -- 20.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 53.8 -- 79.5 -- 81.8

In McMinns Lagoon, 46.2% of single parents were male and 53.8% 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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 60 39.0 13,833 33.0 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 0 0.0 1,215 2.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 46 29.9 6,638 15.8 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 16 10.4 6,174 14.7 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 6 3.9 1,677 4.0 302,037 6.0
Both not working 14 9.1 6,100 14.5 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 7 4.5 2,884 6.9 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 5 3.2 3,429 8.2 311,381 6.2

In McMinns Lagoon, of couple families with children, 39.0% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 29.9% 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 McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 228 84.8 65,053 85.9 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 41 15.2 10,717 14.1 1,039,874 11.2

In McMinns Lagoon, 84.8% of private dwellings were occupied and 15.2% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Separate house 213 93.4 43,100 66.3 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 7,844 12.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 3 1.3 11,374 17.5 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 12 5.3 2,166 3.3 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in McMinns Lagoon, 93.4% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.3% were flats or apartments and 5.3% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 3 1.4 874 1.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 15 6.9 4,871 7.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 30 13.8 14,306 22.0 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 72 33.0 27,598 42.4 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 91 41.7 15,039 23.1 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 7 3.2 2,369 3.6 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.3 -- 2.9 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 3 -- 2.9 -- 2.6 --

In McMinns Lagoon, of occupied private dwellings 6.9% had 1 bedroom, 13.8% had 2 bedrooms and 33.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.3. The average household size was 3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Owned outright 69 30.1 9,957 15.3 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 103 45.0 19,247 29.6 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 45 19.7 32,737 50.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 1.3 575 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 9 3.9 2,545 3.9 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in McMinns Lagoon, 30.1% were owned outright, 45.0% were owned with a mortgage and 19.7% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Family households 185 80.4 47,400 72.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 41 17.8 14,228 21.9 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 4 1.7 3,438 5.3 354,917 4.3

In McMinns Lagoon, of all households, 80.4% were family households, 17.8% were single person households and 1.7% were group households.

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Household income McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 9.3 -- 12.6 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 33.8 -- 25.8 -- 16.4

In McMinns Lagoon, 9.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 33.8% 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 McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median rent 525 -- 315 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 97.2 -- 90.9 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 2.8 -- 9.1 -- 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 McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,450 -- 2,167 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.5 -- 94.5 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.5 -- 5.5 -- 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 McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
None 4 1.7 6,948 10.7 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 29 12.7 20,562 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 82 35.8 22,357 34.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 104 45.4 11,813 18.2 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 10 4.4 3,389 5.2 285,197 3.4

In McMinns Lagoon, 12.7% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 35.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 45.4% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 24 10.6 10,972 16.9 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 190 84.1 51,392 79.0 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 12 5.3 2,698 4.1 221,494 2.7

In McMinns Lagoon, 84.1% 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.
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Male 30 50.8 29,129 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 29 49.2 29,118 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 25 -- 25 -- 23 --

In McMinns Lagoon, 50.8% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 49.2% were female. The median age was 25 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
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.1 -- 4 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.2 -- 1.5 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 2,100 -- 1,225 -- 1,203 --

In McMinns Lagoon, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.1 persons, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $2,100.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
McMinns Lagoon % McMinns Lagoon Northern Territory % Northern Territory Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 525 -- 97 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,834 -- 2,167 -- 1,660 --

In McMinns Lagoon, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $525 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,834.

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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.