Narrogin

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Area code UCL515026
People 4,274
Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%
Median age 39
Families 1,023
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 1,939
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,181
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,192
Median weekly rent $220
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

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

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People

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

Demographics & education

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

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 2,055 48.1 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 2,218 51.9 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 328 7.7 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 4,274 people in Narrogin. Of these 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 7.7% of the population.

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Age Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 39 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 271 6.3 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 319 7.5 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 311 7.3 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 301 7.0 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 245 5.7 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 239 5.6 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 246 5.8 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 209 4.9 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 234 5.5 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 268 6.3 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 242 5.7 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 303 7.1 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 274 6.4 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 248 5.8 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 173 4.0 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 144 3.4 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 117 2.7 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 128 3.0 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Narrogin was 39 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 19.0% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 1,500 44.4 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 141 4.2 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 287 8.5 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 260 7.7 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 1,194 35.3 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Narrogin aged 15 years and over, 44.4% were married and 12.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 1,223 44.6 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 306 11.1 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 1,216 44.3 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Narrogin, of people aged 15 years and over, 44.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 57 4.1 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 263 18.7 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 75 5.3 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 7 0.5 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 319 22.7 88,176 11.5 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 3 0.2 34,065 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 5 0.4 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 65 4.6 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 57 4.1 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 14 1.0 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 541 38.5 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Narrogin 32.9% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 24.8% were in primary school, 23.5% in secondary school and 8.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 352 10.4 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 225 6.7 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 95 2.8 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 472 14.0 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 433 12.8 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 219 6.5 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 539 16.0 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.1 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 359 10.6 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 5 0.1 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 561 16.6 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Narrogin, 12.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 16.9% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.7% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 1,938 34.3 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
English 1,636 29.0 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 340 6.0 224,372 6.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 306 5.4 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 137 2.4 122,943 3.7 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Narrogin were Australian 34.3%, English 29.0%, Irish 6.0%, Scottish 5.4% and Italian 2.4%.

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

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Country of birth Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,100 72.8 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 181 4.3 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
Philippines 91 2.1 30,835 1.2 232,386 1.0
New Zealand 89 2.1 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2
South Africa 40 0.9 41,008 1.7 162,449 0.7
India 28 0.7 49,385 2.0 455,389 1.9

In Narrogin, 72.8% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.3%, Philippines 2.1%, New Zealand 2.1%, South Africa 0.9% and India 0.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 808 18.9 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 299 7.0 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 207 4.8 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 2,460 57.6 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Narrogin, 57.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 18.9% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,696 63.5 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
England 322 7.6 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 131 3.1 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
Philippines 88 2.1 33,259 1.3 270,177 1.2
Scotland 62 1.5 50,380 2.0 276,038 1.2

In Narrogin, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 63.5%, England 7.6%, New Zealand 3.1%, Philippines 2.1% and Scotland 1.5%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,786 65.5 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
England 302 7.1 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 117 2.8 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
Philippines 103 2.4 38,495 1.6 325,049 1.4
Scotland 53 1.2 46,601 1.9 245,915 1.1

In Narrogin, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 65.5%, England 7.1%, New Zealand 2.8%, Philippines 2.4% and Scotland 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,255 29.5 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 839 19.7 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 721 17.0 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 504 11.9 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 244 5.7 56,688 2.3 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Narrogin were No Religion, so described 29.5%, Catholic 19.7%, Anglican 17.0%, Not stated 11.9% and Uniting Church 5.7%. In Narrogin, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (63.9%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Tagalog 41 1.0 15,268 0.6 111,273 0.5
Afrikaans 33 0.8 14,208 0.6 43,741 0.2
Filipino 28 0.7 10,317 0.4 71,220 0.3
Malayalam 17 0.4 7,544 0.3 53,206 0.2
Italian 15 0.4 29,401 1.2 271,597 1.2
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English only spoken at home 3,531 83.5 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 142 8.3 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Narrogin 83.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Tagalog 1.0%, Afrikaans 0.8%, Filipino 0.7%, Malayalam 0.4% and Italian 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,030 57.5 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 513 28.6 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 146 8.1 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 103 5.7 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 1,792 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Narrogin. Of these 57.5% were employed full time, 28.6% were employed part-time and 5.7% 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
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 171 10.1 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 176 10.4 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 164 9.7 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 264 15.6 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 763 45.2 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Narrogin, 10.1% worked 1 to 15 hours, 10.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.2% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 299 17.7 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 286 17.0 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2
Labourers 236 14.0 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 227 13.5 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Managers 174 10.3 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 169 10.0 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Sales Workers 152 9.0 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4
Machinery Operators and Drivers 114 6.8 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3

The most common occupations in Narrogin included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.7%, Professionals 17.0%, Labourers 14.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.5%, Managers 10.3%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 10.0%, Sales Workers 9.0% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 90 5.7 41,706 3.6 411,808 3.9
Secondary Education 82 5.2 20,488 1.8 177,487 1.7
Primary Education 78 4.9 29,683 2.6 231,198 2.2
Aged Care Residential Services 76 4.8 21,177 1.8 211,621 2.0
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 39 2.5 28,080 2.4 254,275 2.4

Of the employed people in Narrogin, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.7%, Secondary Education 5.2%, Primary Education 4.9%, Aged Care Residential Services 4.8% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 2.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 615 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,485 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,181 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Narrogin was $615.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,159 68.4 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 124 7.3 31,914 2.8 370,427 3.5
Car, as passenger 94 5.5 56,173 4.9 489,922 4.6
Worked at home 45 2.7 49,354 4.3 503,582 4.7
Truck 21 1.2 8,503 0.7 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 20 1.2 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 1,262 74.8 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Narrogin, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 68.4%, Walked only 7.3%, Car, as passenger 5.5%, Worked at home 2.7% and Truck 1.2%. On the day, 1.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 74.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 2,234 66.2 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 851 25.2 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 344 10.2 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 907 26.9 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Narrogin, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 25.2% provided care for children and 10.2% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 26.9% 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
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 656 19.5 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 817 24.3 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 386 11.5 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 365 10.8 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Narrogin, 24.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.5% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.8% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 402 39.5 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 391 38.4 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 210 20.6 93,344 14.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 14 1.4 10,869 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Narrogin, 38.4% were couple families with children, 39.5% were couple families without children and 20.6% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 17.8 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 82.2 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Narrogin, 17.8% of single parents were male and 82.2% 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
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 137 17.3 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 36 4.5 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 177 22.3 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 100 12.6 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 40 5.1 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 168 21.2 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 60 7.6 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 74 9.3 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Narrogin, of couple families with children, 17.3% had both partners employed full-time, 4.5% had both employed part-time and 22.3% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

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

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,537 86.6 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 238 13.4 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Narrogin, 86.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 13.4% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,369 89.1 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 96 6.2 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 17 1.1 49,086 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 55 3.6 6,314 0.7 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Narrogin, 89.1% were separate houses, 6.2% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.1% were flats or apartments and 3.6% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 7 0.5 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 38 2.5 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 265 17.1 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 721 46.6 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 459 29.7 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 57 3.7 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Narrogin, of occupied private dwellings 2.5% had 1 bedroom, 17.1% had 2 bedrooms and 46.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.1. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 481 31.2 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 464 30.1 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 513 33.2 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 23 1.5 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 62 4.0 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Narrogin, 31.2% were owned outright, 30.1% were owned with a mortgage and 33.2% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 1,002 65.1 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 501 32.5 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 37 2.4 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Narrogin, of all households, 65.1% were family households, 32.5% were single person households and 2.4% were group households.

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Household income Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 24.1 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 10.0 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Narrogin, 24.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 10.0% 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 Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 220 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.5 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.5 -- 9.7 -- 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 Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,192 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.3 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.7 -- 8.6 -- 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 Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 105 6.8 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 575 37.0 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 503 32.4 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 282 18.2 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 87 5.6 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Narrogin, 37.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 32.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 18.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 388 25.1 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 1,096 71.0 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 60 3.9 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Narrogin, 71.0% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 159 48.3 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 170 51.7 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 20 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Narrogin, 48.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 51.7% were female. The median age was 20 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
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.4 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 962 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Narrogin, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.4 persons, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $962.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Narrogin % Narrogin Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 207 -- 216 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,210 -- 1,830 -- 1,660 --

In Narrogin, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $207 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,210.

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.