Bardi (One Arm Point) (L)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 365 people in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L). Of these 47.8% were male and 52.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 92.5% of the population.

The median age of people in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) was 23 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 36.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 4.5% of the population.

Of people in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) aged 15 years and over, 32.9% were married and 3.9% were either divorced or separated.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 12.0% of people were in a registered marriage and 27.5% were in a de facto marriage.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) 41.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 28.2% were in primary school, 21.2% in secondary school and 2.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 11.7% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 9.3% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 2.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) were Australian Aboriginal 72.3%, Macedonian 5.4%, Australian 4.4%, English 4.4% and Torres Strait Islander 1.5%.

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

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 97.3% of people were born in Australia. There were no other responses for country of birth.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 87.1% of people had both parents born in Australia and 0.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), the only stated responses for country of birth of male parents were Australia 88.9% and Malaysia 0.8%.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), the only stated responses for country of birth of female parents were Australia 89.0% and Spain 0.8%.

The most common responses for religion in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) were Catholic 32.2%, Other Protestant 20.7%, No Religion, so described 19.6%, Christian, nfd 11.6% and Not stated 10.7%. In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (78.0%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) 38.0% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Bardi 41.0%, Kriol 1.4% and Mangala 0.8%.

Employment

There were 112 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L). Of these 33.0% were employed full time, 30.4% were employed part-time and 28.6% 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.

Of employed people in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 5.6% worked 1 to 15 hours, 15.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 16.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) included Community and Personal Service Workers 34.8%, Professionals 27.5%, Managers 7.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 7.2%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 5.8%, Sales Workers 5.8% and Labourers 4.3%.

Of the employed people in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), the only responses for industry of employent were Combined Primary and Secondary Education 37.3%, Technical and Vocational Education and Training 10.4%, Other Allied Health Services 9.0% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6.0%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L) was $316.

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In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Walked only 49.3%, Car, as driver 39.7%, Car, as passenger 6.8% and Car as driver, car as passenger 4.1%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 54.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), of people aged 15 years and over, 77.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 25.0% provided care for children and 13.0% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 19.2% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 22.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 21.6% worked 15 to 29 hours and 4.1% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 43.8% were couple families with children, 9.6% were couple families without children and 42.5% were one parent families.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 28.6% of single parents were male and 71.4% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), of couple families with children, 9.3% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 25.6% 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.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 94.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.1% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 96.8% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 24.5% had 2 bedrooms and 39.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 3.4 people.

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Of occupied private dwellings in Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 0.0% were owned outright, 0.0% were owned with a mortgage and 79.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), of all households, 69.8% were family households, 30.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 40.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 0.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

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.

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.

Number of motor vehicles

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 27.3% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 9.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 5.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 68.5% 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.

People characteristics

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), 46.9% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 53.1% 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.

In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.7 persons, with 1.2 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $778.

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In Bardi (One Arm Point) (L), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $85 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)