Newport (Qld)

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL32136
People 5,964
Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%
Median age 43
Families 1,837
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 2,324
Average number of people per household 2.8
Median weekly household income $2,418
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,470
Median weekly rent (b) $530
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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 2,984 50.1 2,540,404 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 2,978 49.9 2,615,736 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 125 2.1 237,303 4.6 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 5,684 95.3 4,635,042 89.9 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 148 2.5 283,793 5.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 43 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 328 5.5 292,452 5.7 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 368 6.2 329,311 6.4 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 407 6.8 342,560 6.6 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 394 6.6 313,506 6.1 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 281 4.7 323,739 6.3 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 224 3.8 347,687 6.7 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 270 4.5 354,033 6.9 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 389 6.5 357,120 6.9 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 426 7.2 330,692 6.4 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 445 7.5 340,287 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 450 7.6 333,843 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 429 7.2 316,378 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 385 6.5 298,919 5.8 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 411 6.9 264,515 5.1 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 358 6.0 238,952 4.6 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 218 3.7 168,385 3.3 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 112 1.9 106,611 2.1 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 62 1.0 97,140 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 2,929 60.2 1,885,416 45.0 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 139 2.9 151,093 3.6 674,590 3.2
Divorced 381 7.8 404,787 9.7 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 153 3.1 198,827 4.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,265 26.0 1,551,691 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)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 2,724 59.6 1,697,286 45.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 497 10.9 483,458 12.9 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 1,350 29.5 1,556,509 41.6 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.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 118 7.3 84,535 5.4 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 175 10.8 292,049 18.6 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 174 10.7 79,510 5.1 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 154 9.5 53,844 3.4 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 498 30.6 426,110 27.1 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 158 9.7 209,459 13.3 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 133 8.2 73,014 4.6 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 155 9.5 69,625 4.4 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 450 27.7 352,608 22.4 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 117 7.2 110,221 7.0 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 208 12.8 223,779 14.2 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 329 20.2 334,418 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 57 3.5 47,384 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 170 10.5 326,067 20.8 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)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,153 23.7 918,466 21.9 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 589 12.1 395,615 9.4 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 203 4.2 151,390 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 768 15.8 640,878 15.3 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 758 15.6 651,775 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 213 4.4 164,314 3.9 958,803 4.6
Year 10 557 11.5 499,629 11.9 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,945 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 534 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 235 4.8 281,370 6.7 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 143 2.9 99,060 2.4 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 4 0.1 20,032 0.5 175,844 0.8
Not stated 233 4.8 365,003 8.7 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
English 2,659 44.6 1,959,880 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 1,954 32.8 1,724,657 33.4 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 754 12.6 567,928 11.0 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 637 10.7 527,011 10.2 2,176,777 8.6
German 324 5.4 309,723 6.0 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 4,105 68.8 3,679,899 71.4 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 452 7.6 191,731 3.7 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 351 5.9 208,572 4.0 530,492 2.1
South Africa 143 2.4 49,699 1.0 189,207 0.7
Philippines 61 1.0 51,529 1.0 293,892 1.2
Scotland 46 0.8 22,756 0.4 118,496 0.5

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 2,061 34.6 1,437,990 27.9 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 480 8.1 347,689 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 313 5.3 275,465 5.3 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 2,919 49.0 2,754,865 53.4 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 186 3.1 340,134 6.6 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 3,243 54.4 3,039,026 58.9 12,959,282 51.0
England 724 12.1 341,677 6.6 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 412 6.9 260,594 5.1 673,661 2.6
South Africa 158 2.6 59,055 1.1 229,259 0.9
Scotland 89 1.5 54,923 1.1 272,233 1.1

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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 3,416 57.3 3,114,259 60.4 13,383,605 52.6
England 665 11.2 310,576 6.0 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 406 6.8 256,031 5.0 650,743 2.6
South Africa 149 2.5 59,259 1.1 231,248 0.9
Philippines 94 1.6 75,733 1.5 417,285 1.6

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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 2,374 39.8 2,099,765 40.7 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 1,356 22.7 961,469 18.6 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 824 13.8 581,373 11.3 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 254 4.3 392,694 7.6 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 207 3.5 159,948 3.1 688,440 2.7

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 Newport (Qld), Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (55.4%) (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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Mandarin 43 0.7 83,607 1.6 685,274 2.7
Afrikaans 35 0.6 15,009 0.3 49,375 0.2
Italian 31 0.5 17,989 0.3 228,042 0.9
Samoan 29 0.5 16,610 0.3 49,025 0.2
Spanish 28 0.5 29,642 0.6 171,370 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 5,218 87.5 4,151,206 80.5 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 262 12.4 291,137 15.6 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
In the labour force 3,155 64.9 2,582,802 61.6 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,559 32.1 1,340,215 32.0 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 148 3.0 268,794 6.4 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,911 60.6 1,442,451 55.8 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 896 28.4 786,940 30.5 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 228 7.2 214,697 8.3 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 118 3.7 138,714 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 193 6.4 171,840 7.0 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 375 12.3 326,038 13.3 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 299 9.8 270,483 11.1 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 226 7.4 190,423 7.8 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 597 19.7 506,685 20.7 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 646 21.3 464,433 19.0 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 667 22.0 471,333 19.3 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Professionals 717 23.6 523,395 21.4 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 604 19.9 305,755 12.5 1,645,769 13.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 461 15.2 309,376 12.7 1,525,311 12.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 357 11.8 333,915 13.7 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 299 9.8 301,039 12.3 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 254 8.4 211,439 8.7 986,433 8.2
Labourers 177 5.8 246,394 10.1 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 123 4.1 166,739 6.8 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 163 5.4 122,121 5.0 545,158 4.5
Takeaway Food Services 74 2.4 55,193 2.3 232,691 1.9
Primary Education 74 2.4 59,930 2.5 265,249 2.2
Computer System Design and Related Services 68 2.2 32,433 1.3 221,712 1.8
Other Social Assistance Services 63 2.1 58,762 2.4 278,221 2.3

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $1,009 N/A $787 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,562 N/A $2,024 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,418 N/A $1,675 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,819 59.9 1,455,104 59.5 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 125 4.1 110,004 4.5 466,904 3.9
Train 45 1.5 27,327 1.1 170,326 1.4
Motorbike/scooter 24 0.8 15,951 0.7 49,683 0.4
Walked only 24 0.8 63,580 2.6 306,045 2.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 306 10.1 270,387 11.1 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 568 18.7 344,696 14.1 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 87 2.9 100,396 4.1 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,990 65.5 1,597,346 65.4 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 3,681 75.7 2,873,872 68.6 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,523 31.3 1,112,322 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) 628 12.9 481,016 11.5 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 620 12.7 590,690 14.1 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,023 21.0 845,018 20.2 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,574 32.3 1,161,729 27.7 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 682 14.0 507,771 12.1 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 403 8.3 359,358 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Arthritis 573 9.6 456,139 8.8 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 421 7.1 438,183 8.5 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 207 3.5 159,887 3.1 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 19 0.3 37,680 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 200 3.4 231,642 4.5 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 255 4.3 215,678 4.2 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 47 0.8 47,737 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 109 1.8 106,989 2.1 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 422 7.1 496,662 9.6 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 57 1.0 49,769 1.0 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 461 7.7 434,963 8.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 3,731 62.6 3,001,387 58.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 344 5.8 459,562 8.9 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 3,986 66.8 3,209,952 62.3 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,153 19.3 994,584 19.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 332 5.6 319,808 6.2 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 150 2.5 172,226 3.3 772,142 3.0
Not stated 344 5.8 459,562 8.9 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Currently serving 12 0.2 23,140 0.6 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 195 4.0 139,973 3.3 496,276 2.4
Has never served 4,510 92.7 3,747,281 89.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 153 3.1 281,419 6.7 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 863 47.0 551,069 40.3 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 784 42.7 563,327 41.2 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 182 9.9 230,026 16.8 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 19 1.0 22,230 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male N/A 21.4 N/A 20.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 77.5 N/A 80.0 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 428 26.0 255,660 22.9 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 61 3.7 50,463 4.5 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 320 19.5 228,575 20.5 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 171 10.4 133,752 12.0 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 77 4.7 63,077 5.7 339,960 6.1
Both not working 396 24.1 228,892 20.5 1,163,744 21.0
Other 125 7.6 93,843 8.4 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 76 4.6 60,129 5.4 253,286 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,107 92.3 1,869,462 90.7 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 174 7.6 192,393 9.3 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,973 93.6 1,397,920 74.8 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 36 1.7 218,546 11.7 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 66 3.1 233,531 12.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 26 1.2 13,519 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 13 0.6 9,560 0.5 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 11 0.5 87,315 4.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 72 3.4 317,737 17.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 373 17.6 700,672 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 1,630 77.1 725,167 38.8 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 16 0.8 28,998 1.6 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.9 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.8 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 28 1.3 106,309 5.7 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 519 24.7 658,705 35.2 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 977 46.6 701,752 37.5 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 561 26.8 373,952 20.0 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 12 0.6 28,738 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 1,790 85.2 1,327,873 71.0 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 272 13.0 461,009 24.7 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 38 1.8 80,576 4.3 361,822 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 795 37.7 543,285 29.1 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 762 36.2 643,459 34.4 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 483 22.9 618,442 33.1 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 46 2.2 35,170 1.9 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 19 0.9 29,107 1.6 136,538 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) 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 10.3 N/A 16.4 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 38.4 N/A 21.9 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 530 N/A 365 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) 335 69.4 359,728 58.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 96 19.9 199,511 32.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 52 10.8 59,204 9.6 259,992 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,470 N/A 1,733 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) 585 76.8 487,060 75.7 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 90 11.8 76,615 11.9 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 91 11.9 79,788 12.4 374,734 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 68 51.5 117,102 49.3 403,709 49.7
Female 64 48.5 120,203 50.7 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 22 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.8 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,339 N/A 1,517 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 		Newport (Qld) % Newport (Qld) Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 510 N/A 305 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,392 N/A 1,670 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

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