Cairnlea

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL20441
People 10,038
Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%
Median age 36
Families 2,669
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1.2
All private dwellings 3,012
Average number of people per household 3.4
Median weekly household income $2,062
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,883
Median weekly rent (b) $400
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.3

(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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 4,940 49.2 3,200,963 49.2 12,545,154 49.3
Female 5,103 50.8 3,302,528 50.8 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 16 0.2 65,646 1.0 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 9,731 96.9 6,148,188 94.5 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 296 2.9 289,665 4.5 1,234,112 4.9

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

Age
All people
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 36 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 507 5.0 375,900 5.8 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 721 7.2 402,168 6.2 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 702 7.0 391,388 6.0 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 780 7.8 363,201 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 764 7.6 410,337 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 728 7.2 475,532 7.3 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 597 5.9 499,959 7.7 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 684 6.8 489,927 7.5 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 749 7.5 428,808 6.6 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 809 8.1 416,524 6.4 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 751 7.5 410,360 6.3 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 637 6.3 383,916 5.9 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 585 5.8 362,634 5.6 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 435 4.3 320,562 4.9 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 285 2.8 285,000 4.4 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 153 1.5 203,205 3.1 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 68 0.7 141,601 2.2 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 92 0.9 142,475 2.2 542,342 2.1

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

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 4,109 50.7 2,496,618 46.8 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 228 2.8 163,443 3.1 674,590 3.2
Divorced 554 6.8 436,174 8.2 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 264 3.3 262,392 4.9 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 2,957 36.5 1,975,412 37.0 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 3,841 49.5 2,278,239 46.7 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 407 5.2 544,957 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 3,505 45.2 2,054,902 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 171 5.2 139,502 7.1 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 598 18.0 354,535 18.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 240 7.2 106,832 5.4 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 84 2.5 58,184 3.0 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 919 27.7 520,258 26.5 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 534 16.1 230,448 11.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 265 8.0 96,560 4.9 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 111 3.3 84,706 4.3 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 911 27.5 412,219 21.0 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 187 5.6 155,358 7.9 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 594 17.9 325,961 16.6 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 783 23.6 482,005 24.5 1,789,994 23.3
Other 142 4.3 70,054 3.6 242,821 3.2
Not stated 381 11.5 340,941 17.4 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,868 23.0 1,557,447 29.2 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 668 8.2 521,291 9.8 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 195 2.4 179,000 3.4 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 640 7.9 580,494 10.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 1,960 24.2 797,281 14.9 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 419 5.2 304,927 5.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 552 6.8 389,680 7.3 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 7 0.1 3,250 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 647 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 827 10.2 422,139 7.9 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 166 2.0 111,674 2.1 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 310 3.8 59,722 1.1 175,844 0.8
Not stated 495 6.1 406,049 7.6 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Vietnamese 3,009 30.0 121,136 1.9 334,785 1.3
Chinese 1,244 12.4 427,467 6.6 1,390,639 5.5
Australian 929 9.3 1,770,726 27.2 7,596,753 29.9
Filipino 696 6.9 95,186 1.5 408,842 1.6
English 644 6.4 1,900,089 29.2 8,385,928 33.0

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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australia 4,551 45.3 4,228,667 65.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Vietnam 2,107 21.0 93,598 1.4 257,997 1.0
Philippines 449 4.5 68,463 1.1 293,892 1.2
India 256 2.6 258,193 4.0 673,352 2.6
North Macedonia 174 1.7 19,025 0.3 41,786 0.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina 142 1.4 9,193 0.1 26,171 0.1

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

Country of birth of parents
All people
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 8,180 81.4 2,684,522 41.3 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 341 3.4 410,848 6.3 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 327 3.3 298,977 4.6 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 844 8.4 2,757,268 42.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 357 3.6 351,877 5.4 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Vietnam 3,529 35.2 140,634 2.2 381,390 1.5
Australia 1,174 11.7 3,065,587 47.1 12,959,282 51.0
Philippines 664 6.6 82,640 1.3 350,264 1.4
India 401 4.0 354,761 5.5 935,066 3.7
North Macedonia 319 3.2 37,722 0.6 82,017 0.3

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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Vietnam 3,596 35.8 146,623 2.3 399,037 1.6
Australia 1,186 11.8 3,179,788 48.9 13,383,605 52.6
Philippines 707 7.0 97,131 1.5 417,285 1.6
India 371 3.7 349,077 5.4 917,541 3.6
North Macedonia 314 3.1 35,529 0.5 77,139 0.3

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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Catholic 2,755 27.4 1,335,784 20.5 5,075,907 20.0
No Religion, so described 2,157 21.5 2,523,448 38.8 9,767,448 38.4
Buddhism 1,953 19.5 204,493 3.1 615,823 2.4
Islam 983 9.8 273,028 4.2 813,392 3.2
Not stated 508 5.1 412,883 6.3 1,751,052 6.9

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 Cairnlea, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (42.2%) (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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Vietnamese 3,145 31.3 118,801 1.8 320,758 1.3
Cantonese 406 4.0 82,432 1.3 295,281 1.2
Tagalog 255 2.5 29,044 0.4 131,195 0.5
Macedonian 248 2.5 29,356 0.5 66,173 0.3
Bosnian 181 1.8 6,314 0.1 17,216 0.1
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 2,730 27.2 4,369,804 67.2 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 2,209 78.7 722,004 30.2 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
In the labour force 5,036 62.1 3,330,560 62.4 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 2,749 33.9 1,719,644 32.2 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 335 4.1 283,829 5.3 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 2,765 54.9 1,871,278 56.2 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,579 31.4 1,076,741 32.3 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 353 7.0 214,876 6.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 333 6.6 167,667 5.0 646,442 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 238 5.1 160,594 5.1 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 696 14.8 455,966 14.4 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 501 10.7 371,345 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 382 8.1 249,436 7.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,195 25.4 658,731 20.8 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,047 22.3 685,482 21.7 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 521 11.1 527,063 16.7 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Professionals 853 18.1 790,960 25.0 2,886,921 24.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 693 14.7 392,444 12.4 1,525,311 12.7
Labourers 583 12.4 277,292 8.8 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 581 12.4 187,939 5.9 755,863 6.3
Technicians and Trades Workers 550 11.7 399,460 12.6 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 431 9.2 347,570 11.0 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 428 9.1 263,317 8.3 986,433 8.2
Managers 427 9.1 442,109 14.0 1,645,769 13.7

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

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 187 4.0 146,890 4.6 545,158 4.5
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 166 3.5 75,275 2.4 299,810 2.5
Banking 132 2.8 49,740 1.6 158,358 1.3
Takeaway Food Services 127 2.7 58,942 1.9 232,691 1.9
Cafes and Restaurants 98 2.1 77,070 2.4 268,005 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $658 N/A $803 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,998 N/A $2,136 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,062 N/A $1,759 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,722 57.9 1,578,210 49.9 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 242 5.1 110,123 3.5 466,904 3.9
Train 94 2.0 51,921 1.6 170,326 1.4
Truck 36 0.8 16,403 0.5 76,657 0.6
Train, car as driver 30 0.6 8,140 0.3 31,148 0.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 456 9.7 353,067 11.2 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 895 19.0 814,082 25.7 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 216 4.6 138,867 4.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 3,055 65.0 1,723,018 54.5 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 4,491 55.4 3,583,114 67.2 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,191 27.0 1,402,952 26.3 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) 978 12.1 689,210 12.9 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 593 7.3 712,003 13.3 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,573 19.4 1,064,059 19.9 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,627 20.1 1,445,125 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 694 8.6 629,720 11.8 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 603 7.4 444,213 8.3 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Arthritis 439 4.4 518,633 8.0 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 776 7.7 543,047 8.4 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 146 1.5 179,326 2.8 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 54 0.5 45,946 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 597 5.9 303,371 4.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 203 2.0 243,130 3.7 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 85 0.8 57,437 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 60 0.6 97,270 1.5 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 449 4.5 571,150 8.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 82 0.8 59,844 0.9 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 759 7.6 519,110 8.0 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 6,831 68.1 3,969,506 61.0 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 675 6.7 492,709 7.6 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 7,256 72.3 4,228,219 65.0 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,556 15.5 1,224,496 18.8 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 399 4.0 371,819 5.7 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 151 1.5 186,237 2.9 772,142 3.0
Not stated 675 6.7 492,709 7.6 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Currently serving 8 0.1 10,839 0.2 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 34 0.4 94,393 1.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 7,730 95.4 4,936,372 92.5 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 328 4.0 292,432 5.5 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 622 23.3 645,543 37.6 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,529 57.3 782,321 45.5 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 470 17.6 262,040 15.2 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 45 1.7 28,875 1.7 108,941 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male N/A 14.3 N/A 19.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 86.8 N/A 80.9 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 485 22.6 323,693 22.7 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 93 4.3 70,928 5.0 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 396 18.4 322,757 22.6 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 349 16.2 189,173 13.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 173 8.0 90,569 6.3 339,960 6.1
Both not working 409 19.0 283,160 19.8 1,163,744 21.0
Other 146 6.8 97,725 6.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 95 4.4 49,854 3.5 253,286 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,808 96.5 2,390,232 88.9 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 104 3.6 298,029 11.1 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 2,480 88.3 1,755,423 73.4 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 212 7.5 332,251 13.9 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 106 3.8 289,120 12.1 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 10,455 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 6 0.2 7,798 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 45 1.6 122,594 5.1 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 87 3.1 456,624 19.1 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 847 30.0 992,656 41.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,799 63.7 778,065 32.6 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 39 1.4 32,490 1.4 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 3.4 N/A 2.5 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None 78 2.8 179,348 7.5 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 619 22.0 856,243 35.8 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,191 42.3 880,945 36.9 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 891 31.7 440,086 18.4 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 36 1.3 33,611 1.4 134,848 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Family households 2,446 87.2 1,676,129 70.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 299 10.7 619,542 25.9 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 59 2.1 94,559 4.0 361,822 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 920 32.8 768,730 32.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,381 49.2 862,658 36.1 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 420 15.0 681,419 28.5 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 34 1.2 41,752 1.7 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 50 1.8 35,676 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)
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 11.3 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 26.8 N/A 24.2 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 400 N/A 370 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 241 57.4 413,492 60.7 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 120 28.6 210,437 30.9 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 56 13.3 57,493 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,883 N/A 1,859 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 927 67.1 637,758 73.9 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 290 21.0 133,287 15.5 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 167 12.1 91,606 10.6 374,734 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Male 4 33.3 32,862 50.1 403,709 49.7
Female 8 66.7 32,782 49.9 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 27 N/A 24 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.5 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 0.9 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,624 N/A 1,565 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
Cairnlea % Cairnlea Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 306 N/A 330 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,083 N/A 1,600 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments 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 table totals.