Port Pirie Surrounds

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Areas Level 2
Area code 405031123
People 3,335
Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%
Median age 47
Families 902
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 2.1
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 1,594
Average number of people per household 2.4
Median weekly household income $1,145
Median monthly mortgage repayments $997
Median weekly rent (b) $200
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.2

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

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People and population

People
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 1,680 50.4 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 1,655 49.6 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
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Indigenous status
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 86 2.6 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 3,083 92.4 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 165 4.9 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 47 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 176 5.3 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 233 7.0 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 254 7.6 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 164 4.9 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 125 3.8 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 120 3.6 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 165 5.0 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 191 5.7 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 160 4.8 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 186 5.6 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 229 6.9 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 255 7.7 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 266 8.0 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 250 7.5 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 201 6.0 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 172 5.2 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 96 2.9 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 83 2.5 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 1,418 53.2 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 96 3.6 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 250 9.4 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 176 6.6 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 724 27.2 523,561 35.4 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)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 1,265 53.3 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 222 9.4 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 887 37.4 571,276 42.6 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.

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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 44 5.0 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 248 28.1 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 67 7.6 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 23 2.6 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 344 38.9 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 99 11.2 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 89 10.1 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 26 2.9 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 222 25.1 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 42 4.8 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 39 4.4 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 81 9.2 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 10 1.1 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 186 21.0 82,819 16.6 1,456,618 19.0

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

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 291 10.9 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 205 7.7 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 99 3.7 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 492 18.5 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 329 12.3 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 314 11.8 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 349 13.1 139,299 9.4 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,021 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 194 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 282 10.6 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 52 2.0 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 9 0.3 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 248 9.3 103,153 7.0 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 1,501 45.0 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
English 1,406 42.2 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Irish 325 9.7 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 321 9.6 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
German 293 8.8 135,225 7.6 1,026,138 4.0

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)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,898 86.9 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 92 2.8 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 29 0.9 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Netherlands 27 0.8 6,146 0.3 66,481 0.3
Germany 12 0.4 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4
Philippines 12 0.4 15,503 0.9 293,892 1.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 363 10.9 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 152 4.6 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 111 3.3 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 2,522 75.7 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 185 5.6 87,514 4.9 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)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,651 79.5 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 158 4.7 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 41 1.2 18,653 1.0 673,661 2.6
Netherlands 40 1.2 15,079 0.8 177,340 0.7
Germany 34 1.0 17,390 1.0 174,724 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)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,694 80.8 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 162 4.9 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Netherlands 45 1.3 13,440 0.8 152,483 0.6
New Zealand 29 0.9 17,578 1.0 650,743 2.6
Romania 27 0.8 1,750 0.1 24,986 0.1

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.

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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,441 43.2 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 586 17.6 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Uniting Church 408 12.2 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Not stated 253 7.6 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9
Anglican 222 6.7 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8

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 Port Pirie Surrounds, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (51.0%) (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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Greek 28 0.8 21,882 1.2 229,643 0.9
Romanian 25 0.7 962 0.1 12,833 0.1
Tagalog 11 0.3 6,433 0.4 131,195 0.5
German 10 0.3 5,451 0.3 70,247 0.3
Italian 8 0.2 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 3,059 91.7 1,382,951 77.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 60 4.7 131,157 19.0 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 1,413 53.0 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,113 41.7 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 142 5.3 66,736 4.5 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)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 748 52.9 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 500 35.4 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 92 6.5 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 69 4.9 47,778 5.4 646,442 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 70 5.2 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 230 17.1 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 159 11.8 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 110 8.2 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 193 14.4 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 234 17.4 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 326 24.3 141,126 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 255 19.0 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Professionals 224 16.7 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 188 14.0 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Labourers 149 11.1 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 135 10.1 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 129 9.6 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 128 9.5 50,680 6.0 755,863 6.3
Sales Workers 110 8.2 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 76 5.7 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Copper, Silver, Lead and Zinc Smelting and Refining 69 5.1 766 0.1 1,732 0.0
Other Grain Growing 65 4.8 3,344 0.4 18,945 0.2
Aged Care Residential Services 56 4.2 25,719 3.1 258,274 2.1
Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 52 3.9 3,145 0.4 18,276 0.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $572 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,519 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,145 N/A $1,455 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 874 65.1 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Walked only 66 4.9 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Car, as passenger 52 3.9 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Motorbike/scooter 11 0.8 3,379 0.4 49,683 0.4
Truck 10 0.7 4,076 0.5 76,657 0.6
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 151 11.3 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 138 10.3 80,513 9.6 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 10 0.7 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 935 69.7 584,680 69.7 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)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 1,974 74.0 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 699 26.2 391,531 26.5 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) 414 15.6 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 750 28.0 250,655 17.0 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)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 439 16.5 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 730 27.4 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 393 14.7 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 409 15.3 127,032 8.6 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 417 12.5 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 361 10.8 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 104 3.1 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 46 1.4 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 266 8.0 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 210 6.3 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 42 1.3 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 98 2.9 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 384 11.5 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 42 1.3 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 302 9.1 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 1,744 52.3 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 242 7.3 123,383 6.9 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)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 1,869 56.0 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 764 22.9 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 272 8.2 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 190 5.7 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 242 7.3 123,383 6.9 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 0 0.0 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 103 3.9 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 2,426 91.0 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 135 5.1 70,896 4.8 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.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 438 48.6 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 329 36.5 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 119 13.2 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 17 1.9 7,822 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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 28.6 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 73.1 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 115 15.0 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 30 3.9 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 167 21.8 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 81 10.6 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 42 5.5 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 223 29.1 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 46 6.0 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 61 8.0 17,810 4.5 253,286 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)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,286 85.7 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 217 14.5 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,212 94.2 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 55 4.3 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 17 1.3 2,766 0.4 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) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 4 0.3 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 25 1.9 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 151 11.8 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 655 51.0 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 423 32.9 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 27 2.1 8,562 1.2 130,989 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 2.4 N/A 2.4 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) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 43 3.4 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 383 30.0 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 435 34.1 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 389 30.5 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 25 2.0 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 894 69.3 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 373 28.9 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 23 1.8 23,542 3.4 361,822 3.9

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Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 604 47.0 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 435 33.8 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 188 14.6 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 38 3.0 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 19 1.5 9,389 1.4 136,538 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 24.1 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 12.6 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 200 N/A 300 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) 116 61.7 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 55 29.3 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 17 9.0 17,590 9.2 259,992 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.

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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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 997 N/A 1,500 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) 318 73.1 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 50 11.5 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 62 14.3 26,706 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 47 56.6 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 36 43.4 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 25 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

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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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 N/A 3 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) 979 N/A 1,282 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.

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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 		Port Pirie Surrounds % Port Pirie Surrounds South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 200 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,052 N/A 1,365 N/A 1,721 N/A

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

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