Taree Surrounds

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Areas Level 2
Area code 108051170
People 13,044
Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%
Median age 56
Families 3,863
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 6,432
Average number of people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,069
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,500
Median weekly rent (b) $310
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 6,591 50.5 3,984,166 49.4 12,545,154 49.3
Female 6,448 49.5 4,087,995 50.6 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 720 5.5 278,043 3.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 11,522 88.3 7,404,499 91.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 799 6.1 389,616 4.8 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 56 N/A 39 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 450 3.5 468,056 5.8 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 552 4.2 500,810 6.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 710 5.4 501,135 6.2 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 638 4.9 457,896 5.7 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 425 3.3 496,185 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 445 3.4 555,967 6.9 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 446 3.4 586,057 7.3 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 463 3.6 580,185 7.2 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 571 4.4 522,984 6.5 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 730 5.6 516,915 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 881 6.8 500,027 6.2 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 1,108 8.5 490,155 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 1,401 10.7 471,628 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 1,448 11.1 416,493 5.2 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 1,252 9.6 372,234 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 857 6.6 268,110 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 382 2.9 183,409 2.3 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 280 2.1 183,895 2.3 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 5,761 50.9 3,124,151 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 472 4.2 209,657 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 1,405 12.4 569,516 8.6 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 713 6.3 339,990 5.1 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 2,981 26.3 2,358,844 35.7 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 5,212 51.2 2,847,938 47.3 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 1,252 12.3 637,050 10.6 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 3,725 36.6 2,532,544 42.1 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 142 4.8 167,196 6.8 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 604 20.6 444,985 18.1 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 62 2.1 127,487 5.2 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 107 3.6 77,876 3.2 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 768 26.1 651,375 26.5 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 468 15.9 290,414 11.8 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 97 3.3 126,180 5.1 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 128 4.4 94,885 3.9 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 700 23.8 512,195 20.9 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 237 8.1 207,586 8.5 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 171 5.8 375,032 15.3 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 404 13.8 583,617 23.8 1,789,994 23.3
Other 30 1.0 74,331 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 889 30.3 465,268 19.0 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,380 12.2 1,838,502 27.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,008 8.9 616,322 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 447 3.9 216,768 3.3 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 2,212 19.5 771,009 11.7 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 977 8.6 954,987 14.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 367 3.2 212,538 3.2 958,803 4.6
Year 10 2,065 18.2 698,390 10.6 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 11 0.1 4,703 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 5 0.0 764 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 1,274 11.2 487,855 7.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 377 3.3 184,252 2.8 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 14 0.1 64,827 1.0 175,844 0.8
Not stated 1,205 10.6 549,965 8.3 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 5,868 45.0 2,404,990 29.8 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 5,698 43.7 2,307,549 28.6 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 1,517 11.6 620,363 7.7 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 1,510 11.6 735,340 9.1 2,410,833 9.5
Australian Aboriginal 653 5.0 259,592 3.2 741,307 2.9

Note 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 10,830 83.0 5,277,497 65.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 468 3.6 231,385 2.9 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 160 1.2 118,527 1.5 530,492 2.1
Germany 66 0.5 28,921 0.4 101,255 0.4
Scotland 41 0.3 27,659 0.3 118,496 0.5
Netherlands 41 0.3 15,777 0.2 66,481 0.3

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 1,509 11.6 3,181,894 39.4 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 729 5.6 509,789 6.3 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 480 3.7 369,492 4.6 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 9,421 72.2 3,529,168 43.7 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 910 7.0 481,824 6.0 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 9,938 76.2 3,909,559 48.4 12,959,282 51.0
England 801 6.1 412,867 5.1 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 211 1.6 155,208 1.9 673,661 2.6
Scotland 125 1.0 69,657 0.9 272,233 1.1
Netherlands 115 0.9 40,417 0.5 177,340 0.7

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 10,209 78.3 4,053,583 50.2 13,383,605 52.6
England 728 5.6 365,398 4.5 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 195 1.5 148,110 1.8 650,743 2.6
Scotland 117 0.9 60,233 0.7 241,428 0.9
Germany 103 0.8 48,367 0.6 173,712 0.7

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 4,935 37.8 2,644,165 32.8 9,767,448 38.4
Anglican 2,939 22.5 960,305 11.9 2,496,273 9.8
Catholic 1,983 15.2 1,807,730 22.4 5,075,907 20.0
Not stated 1,069 8.2 548,340 6.8 1,751,052 6.9
Uniting Church 529 4.1 172,132 2.1 673,260 2.6

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Taree Surrounds, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (56.5%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
German 36 0.3 20,161 0.2 70,247 0.3
Thai 21 0.2 28,034 0.3 66,576 0.3
Spanish 17 0.1 71,868 0.9 171,370 0.7
Italian 16 0.1 64,039 0.8 228,042 0.9
Greek 13 0.1 78,691 1.0 229,643 0.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 11,961 91.7 5,457,982 67.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 163 3.1 856,911 29.5 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
In the labour force 5,045 44.5 3,874,012 58.7 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 5,530 48.8 2,341,417 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 755 6.7 386,728 5.9 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 2,417 47.9 2,136,610 55.2 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,925 38.2 1,151,660 29.7 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 408 8.1 395,888 10.2 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 299 5.9 189,852 4.9 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 281 5.9 331,611 9.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 804 16.9 504,158 13.7 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 642 13.5 400,415 10.9 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 478 10.1 247,088 6.7 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 810 17.1 751,277 20.4 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 759 16.0 768,161 20.9 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 851 17.9 617,176 16.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Managers 774 16.3 536,820 14.6 1,645,769 13.7
Professionals 756 15.9 952,131 25.8 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 664 14.0 436,589 11.9 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 612 12.9 390,779 10.6 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 600 12.6 300,966 8.2 1,086,120 9.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 477 10.0 480,612 13.0 1,525,311 12.7
Sales Workers 394 8.3 294,889 8.0 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 368 7.7 222,186 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 240 5.1 12,899 0.4 44,450 0.4
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 191 4.0 153,159 4.2 545,158 4.5
Aged Care Residential Services 183 3.9 80,859 2.2 258,274 2.1
Other Social Assistance Services 183 3.9 87,430 2.4 278,221 2.3
Primary Education 121 2.5 76,275 2.1 265,249 2.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $524 N/A $813 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,291 N/A $2,185 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,069 N/A $1,829 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,863 60.3 1,587,613 43.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 177 3.7 117,143 3.2 466,904 3.9
Walked only 114 2.4 92,368 2.5 306,045 2.5
Truck 99 2.1 26,390 0.7 76,657 0.6
Motorbike/scooter 24 0.5 14,917 0.4 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 526 11.1 487,646 13.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 799 16.8 1,141,467 31.0 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 28 0.6 147,492 4.0 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 3,091 65.1 1,737,359 47.2 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 8,018 70.8 4,392,869 66.5 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,144 18.9 1,669,763 25.3 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,660 14.7 759,383 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 2,004 17.7 857,891 13.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,651 14.6 1,244,306 18.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 2,940 25.9 1,748,728 26.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,865 16.5 811,397 12.3 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 1,562 13.8 588,433 8.9 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Arthritis 2,098 16.1 679,359 8.4 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 1,283 9.8 625,835 7.8 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 654 5.0 227,981 2.8 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 102 0.8 62,706 0.8 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 866 6.6 388,747 4.8 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 833 6.4 316,840 3.9 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 197 1.5 77,272 1.0 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 483 3.7 135,909 1.7 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 1,385 10.6 646,412 8.0 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 214 1.6 73,269 0.9 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 1,136 8.7 626,827 7.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 6,418 49.2 4,925,422 61.0 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 1,149 8.8 654,833 8.1 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 6,871 52.7 5,240,109 64.9 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 3,052 23.4 1,480,498 18.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 1,206 9.2 456,604 5.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 766 5.9 240,117 3.0 772,142 3.0
Not stated 1,149 8.8 654,833 8.1 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Currently serving 4 0.0 24,512 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 482 4.3 127,657 1.9 496,276 2.4
Has never served 10,093 89.1 6,050,636 91.6 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 752 6.6 399,351 6.0 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 2,180 56.4 809,586 37.9 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,104 28.6 954,588 44.7 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 541 14.0 337,729 15.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 46 1.2 34,061 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male N/A 20.7 N/A 19.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 79.1 N/A 81.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 414 12.6 382,754 21.7 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 200 6.1 83,120 4.7 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 451 13.7 320,350 18.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 267 8.1 217,325 12.3 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 277 8.4 111,828 6.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 1,330 40.5 403,262 22.9 1,163,744 21.0
Other 198 6.0 181,101 10.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 151 4.6 64,433 3.7 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 5,225 86.7 2,900,468 90.6 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 801 13.3 299,524 9.4 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 4,879 93.4 1,902,734 65.6 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 125 2.4 340,582 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 78 1.5 630,030 21.7 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 130 2.5 19,374 0.7 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 63 1.2 21,051 0.7 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 225 4.3 190,792 6.6 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 776 14.9 657,578 22.7 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 2,288 43.8 1,006,121 34.7 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,773 33.9 983,314 33.9 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 99 1.9 41,623 1.4 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.3 N/A 2.6 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 110 2.1 262,031 9.0 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 1,681 32.2 1,096,761 37.8 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 2,069 39.6 989,258 34.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 1,267 24.2 508,694 17.5 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 100 1.9 43,732 1.5 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 3,739 71.5 2,065,107 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 1,359 26.0 723,716 25.0 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 130 2.5 111,646 3.8 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 2,982 57.1 914,537 31.5 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,347 25.8 942,804 32.5 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 674 12.9 944,585 32.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 123 2.4 55,931 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 97 1.9 42,613 1.5 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 25.6 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 8.7 N/A 26.9 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 310 N/A 420 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 299 44.4 529,731 56.1 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 301 44.7 335,404 35.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 74 11.0 79,448 8.4 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
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Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,500 N/A 2,167 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 903 67.0 677,486 71.9 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 241 17.9 163,060 17.3 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 197 14.6 102,255 10.8 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 375 51.7 138,179 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 351 48.3 139,862 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 26 N/A 23 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,255 N/A 1,558 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Taree Surrounds % Taree Surrounds New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 320 N/A 340 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,517 N/A 1,755 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
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