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NSW PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY RESEARCH SERVICE

NSW Electorate Profiles: 2007 Redistribution

Background Paper No 4/09

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• NSW State Electoral Districts Ranked by 2006 Census Characteristics. NSW Parliamentary Library Background Paper No 3/09.

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Mark D’Arney. NSW Parliamentary Library Background Paper No 1/2003.


Mark D’Arney. NSW Parliamentary Library Background Paper No 1/1999.

Acknowledgement The Australian Bureau of Statistics was commissioned by the NSW Parliamentary Library to provide the electorate data contained in this publication. This work included the sorting and ranking of the relevant data. The assistance of the Australian Bureau of Statistics, for the quality and timeliness of the work undertaken for this project, is gratefully acknowledged. Particular thanks are owed in this respect to Ms Danielle Bouvier. The final formatting of this publication was by Stewart Smith. ISSN 1325-4456 ISBN 978-0-7313-1854-4 September 2009 © 2009 Except to the extent of the uses permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means including information storage and retrieval systems, without the prior written consent from the Librarian, New South Wales Parliamentary Library, other than by Members of the New South Wales Parliament in the course of their official duties.

NSW PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY RESEARCH SERVICE Gareth Griffith (BSc (Econ) (Hons), LLB (Hons), PhD), Acting Manager, Politics & Government / Law………………………………………………………………..……(02) 9230 2356 Jason Arditi, (BA, LLB) Research Officer, Law............................. (02) 9230 2768 Holly Park (BSc, LLB) (Hons), Research Officer, Environment / Planning …….……………………………………..…(02) 9230 3085 Stewart Smith (BSc (Hons), MELGL), Research Officer, Environment ................................................................................. (02) 9230 2798 John Wilkinson (MA, PhD), Research Officer, Economics……….(02) 9230 2006 Should Members or their staff require further information about this publication please contact the author. Information about Research Publications can be found on the Internet at: www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/WEB_FEED/PHWebContent.nsf/PHPages/LibraryPublications Advice on legislation or legal policy issues contained in this paper is provided for use in parliamentary debate and for related parliamentary purposes. This paper is not professional legal opinion.

CONTENTS DEFINITIONS .................................................................................................................i INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................1 Albury (LIB)....................................................................................................................2 Auburn (ALP)..................................................................................................................4 Ballina (NAT)..................................................................................................................6 Balmain (ALP) ................................................................................................................8 Bankstown (ALP) ..........................................................................................................10 Barwon (NAT)...............................................................................................................12 Bathurst (ALP) ..............................................................................................................14 Baulkham Hills (LIB)....................................................................................................16 Bega (LIB).....................................................................................................................18 Blacktown (ALP)...........................................................................................................20 Blue Mountains (ALP) ..................................................................................................22 Burrinjuck (NAT)..........................................................................................................24 Cabramatta (ALP) .........................................................................................................26 Camden (ALP)...............................................................................................................28 Campbelltown (ALP) ....................................................................................................30 Canterbury (ALP)..........................................................................................................32 Castle Hill (LIB)............................................................................................................34 Cessnock (ALP).............................................................................................................36 Charlestown (ALP)........................................................................................................38 Clarence (NAT) .............................................................................................................40 Coffs Harbour (NAT) ....................................................................................................42 Coogee (ALP)................................................................................................................44 Cronulla (LIB) ...............................................................................................................46 Davidson (LIB)..............................................................................................................48 Drummoyne (ALP)........................................................................................................50 Dubbo (IND) .................................................................................................................52 East Hills (ALP) ............................................................................................................54 Epping (LIB) .................................................................................................................56 Fairfield (ALP) ..............................................................................................................58 Gosford (ALP)...............................................................................................................60 Goulburn (LIB)..............................................................................................................62 Granville (ALP).............................................................................................................64 Hawkesbury (LIB).........................................................................................................66 Heathcote (ALP)............................................................................................................68 Heffron (ALP) ...............................................................................................................70 Hornsby (LIB) ...............................................................................................................72 Keira (ALP) ...................................................................................................................74 Kiama (ALP) .................................................................................................................76 Kogarah (ALP) ..............................................................................................................78 Ku-ring-gai (LIB) ..........................................................................................................80 Lake Macquarie (IND) ..................................................................................................82 Lakemba (ALP) .............................................................................................................84 Lane Cove (LIB)............................................................................................................86 Lismore (NAT) ..............................................................................................................88 Liverpool (ALP) ............................................................................................................90 Londonderry (ALP) .......................................................................................................92

Macquarie Fields (ALP) ................................................................................................94 Maitland (ALP) .............................................................................................................96 Manly (LIB)...................................................................................................................98 Maroubra (ALP) ..........................................................................................................100 Marrickville (ALP)......................................................................................................102 Menai (ALP)................................................................................................................104 Miranda (ALP) ............................................................................................................106 Monaro (ALP) .............................................................................................................108 Mount Druitt (ALP).....................................................................................................110 Mulgoa (ALP) .............................................................................................................112 Murray-Darling (NAT)................................................................................................114 Murrumbidgee (NAT) .................................................................................................116 Myall Lakes (NAT) .....................................................................................................118 Newcastle (ALP) .........................................................................................................120 North Shore (LIB) .......................................................................................................122 Northern Tablelands (IND) .........................................................................................124 Oatley (ALP) ...............................................................................................................126 Orange (NAT) .............................................................................................................128 Oxley (NAT) ...............................................................................................................130 Parramatta (ALP).........................................................................................................132 Penrith (ALP) ..............................................................................................................134 Pittwater (LIB).............................................................................................................136 Port Macquarie (IND)..................................................................................................138 Port Stephens (LIB).....................................................................................................140 Riverstone (ALP).........................................................................................................142 Rockdale (ALP)...........................................................................................................144 Ryde (LIB)...................................................................................................................146 Shellharbour (ALP) .....................................................................................................148 Smithfield (ALP) .........................................................................................................150 South Coast (LIB)........................................................................................................152 Strathfield (ALP) .........................................................................................................154 Swansea (ALP) ............................................................................................................156 Sydney (IND) ..............................................................................................................158 Tamworth (IND)..........................................................................................................160 Terrigal (LIB) ..............................................................................................................162 The Entrance (ALP) ....................................................................................................164 Toongabbie (ALP).......................................................................................................166 Tweed (NAT) ..............................................................................................................168 Upper Hunter (NAT) ...................................................................................................170 Vaucluse (LIB) ............................................................................................................172 Wagga Wagga (LIB) ...................................................................................................174 Wakehurst (LIB)..........................................................................................................176 Wallsend (ALP)...........................................................................................................178 Willoughby (LIB) ........................................................................................................180 Wollondilly (ALP).......................................................................................................182 Wollongong (ALP) ......................................................................................................184 Wyong (ALP) ..............................................................................................................186


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DEFINITIONS Count of persons Place of ‘Usual Residence’. In 2001 it was ‘Place of Enumeration’.

Population Population in electoral district as counted in the 2006 Census of

Population and Housing.

Population density Population of electoral district per square kilometres.

Area The size of each electoral district in square kilometres.

Australian citizens 18 years or over

Expressed as a percentage of the total population aged 18 and over of the electoral district.

Persons who changed address since 1996

Persons who were residing at a different address in 2001 expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Age groups Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons of Christian religion

Anglican, Baptist, Brethren, Catholic, Churches of Christ, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Latter Day Saints, Lutheran, Oriental Christian, Orthodox, Pentecostal, Presbyterian and Reformed, Salvation Army, Seventh-day Adventist, Uniting Church, Other Protestant and Other Christian. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons of non-Christian religion

Buddhist, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Other Religions. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

No religion Includes persons who stipulated on the census form: ‘No religion no further details’, ‘Agnosticism’, ‘Atheism’, ‘Humanism’, and ‘Rationalism’. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders

Persons who identified themselves as Aboriginals or Torres Strait Islanders or both. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born overseas Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in UK or Ireland

Includes Channel Islands, England, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and UK not fully defined. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in Southern Europe

Includes Andorra, Gibraltar, Holy See, Italy, Malta, Portugal, San Marino and Spain. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in South Eastern Europe

Includes Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in South East Asia

Includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma (Myanmar), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor and Vietnam. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

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Persons born in the Middle East

Includes Bahrain, Gaza Strip and West Bank, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in North East Asia

Includes China, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongolia, Taiwan, Japan and Korea. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in Southern Asia

Includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons born in non-English speaking countries

Includes persons born overseas except in United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, United States of America, South Africa and New Zealand. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons with both parents born overseas

Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.

Persons with at least one parent born overseas


Persons not fluent in English

Persons who speak other language and speak English ‘not well’ or ‘not at all’. Expressed as a percentage of the total population in the electoral district.

Persons speaking a language other than English at home

Expressed as a percentage of the total population in the electoral district.

Traditional families Family types consisting of two parents with children under 15 years of age and/or dependent students aged 15 to 24 years. Expressed as a percentage of total families in the electoral district.

Single parent families Family types consisting of one parent with children under 15 years of age and/or dependent students aged 15 to 24 years. Expressed as a percentage of total families in the electoral district.

Couple families (without children)

Family types consisting of a couple residing without children. Expressed as a percentage of total families in the electoral district.

Lone Person Households Households with only one person usually resident

Labour force Includes both employed and unemployed people. Expressed as a percentage of the population aged 15 and over in the electoral district.

Employed persons Expressed as a percentage of the population aged 15 years and over in the electoral district.

Unemployment rate Expressed as a percentage of the labour force in the electoral district.

Women in the labour force

Expressed as a percentage of the labour force in the electoral district.


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Government employees Employees in the category Government Administration and Defence expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Persons employed in agriculture

Expressed as persons employed in agriculture, fishing and forestry as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Persons employed in health and community services

Expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Persons employed in education


Persons employed in manufacturing


Persons employed in finance and insurance, property and business employees

Persons employed in the categories of finance and insurance, or property and business services. Expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Professional occupations

Includes managers and administrators and professionals. Expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Tradespersons and labourers

Includes tradespersons and related workers, and labourers and related workers. Expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Persons with tertiary educational qualifications

Persons whose highest educational qualification is a postgraduate degree, graduate diploma, graduate certificate, bachelor degree, advanced diploma or diploma. Expressed as a percentage of the population of the electoral district aged 15 years or over.

Persons with trade qualifications

Persons with skilled or basic vocational (certificate level) qualifications. Expressed as a percentage of the population of the electoral district aged 15 years or over.

Persons with no qualifications

Persons with no educational qualifications expressed as a percentage of the population of the electoral district aged 15 years or over.

Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools

Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools (Catholic and other non-Government) expressed as a percentage of infant, primary or secondary school students.

Persons attending a tertiary education institution

Persons attending a Technical or Further Educational Institution, University or other tertiary institution. Expressed as a percentage of the total population of the electoral district.


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Use of public transport as a mode of travel to work

Persons who used public transport (train, bus, tram and/or ferry) as one of the modes of travelling to work. Expressed as a percentage of total employed persons in the electoral district.

Tenant dwellings Dwellings which are rented from all sources. Expressed as a percentage of total occupied private dwellings in the electoral district.

Owner or purchaser dwellings

Expressed as a percentage of total occupied private dwellings in the electoral district.

Dwellings with two or more motor vehicles

Dwellings where two or more registered motor vehicles owned by occupants of the dwelling were garaged or parked near the dwelling. Expressed as a percentage of total occupied private dwellings in the electoral district.

Flats or apartment dwellings

Expressed as a percentage of total occupied private dwellings in the electoral district.

Public housing Housing Commission and authority rentals expressed as a percentage of occupied private dwellings in the electoral district.

Caravans Total number of dwellings which are caravans, cabins or houseboats expressed as a percentage of occupied dwellings in the electoral district.

Internet Connection Total number of dwellings with an internet connection expressed as a percentage of the total occupied private dwellings of the electoral district.

Persons with a disability Total persons with a disability who need assistance with core activityexpressed as a percentage of total persons in the electoral district.

Voluntary work Total persons aged 15 and over expressed as a percentage of total persons aged 15 and over in the electoral district.


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Regions Metropolitan electorates Auburn, Balmain, Bankstown, Baulkham Hills, Blacktown, Blue

Mountains, Cabramatta, Camden, Campbelltown, Canterbury, Castle Hill, Coogee, Cronulla, Davidson, Drummoyne, East Hills, Epping, Fairfield, Granville, Hawkesbury, Heathcote, Heffron, Hornsby, Kogarah, Ku-ring-gai, Lakemba, Lane Cove, Liverpool, Londonderry, Macquarie Fields, Manly, Maroubra, Marrickville, Menai, Miranda, Mount Druitt, Mulgoa, North Shore, Oatley, Parramatta, Penrith, Pittwater, Riverstone, Rockdale, Ryde, Smithfield, Strathfield, Sydney, Toongabbie, Vaucluse, Wakehurst, Willoughby and Wollondilly.

Central Coast electorates

Gosford, Terrigal, The Entrance and Wyong.

Illawarra electorates

Keira, Kiama, Shellharbour and Wollongong.

Newcastle electorates Cessnock, Charlestown, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Swansea and Wallsend.

North Coast electorates Ballina, Clarence, Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Myall Lakes, Oxley, Port Macquarie and Tweed.

Country electorates Albury, Barwon, Bathurst, Bega, Burrinjuck, Dubbo, Goulburn, Monaro, Murray-Darling, Murrumbidgee, Northern Tablelands, Orange, South Coast, Tamworth, Upper Hunter and Wagga Wagga.


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INTRODUCTION This paper analyses data from the 2006 Census of Population and Housing for the NSW State Electoral Districts (SED). Data was provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in relation to the State electoral boundaries as redistributed in 2007. A profile is included for each SED giving details of population and other selected census characteristics. The rank of the SED when compared to other SEDs for each census characteristic is also shown. Definitions of the various characteristics are provided at the beginning of the paper and should be read in conjunction with the tables. Information on the: median age; median monthly housing repayments; median weekly rent; median weekly individual income; median weekly family income; median weekly household income and mean household size for SED is included at the end of the table. A political party affiliation is identified for each SED. Maps of the electoral districts following the 2007 redistribution are available from the NSW Electoral Commission website: http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts

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ALBURY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent Number Population Total Population 39 70,577Population density (persons per square kilometre) 80 5.52Area (square kilometres) 12 12783.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 10 91.98% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 2 48,667Persons who changed address since 2001 27 37.82% 26,694Persons aged under 5 44 6.36% 4,491Persons aged between 5 and 14 41 14.15% 9,989Persons aged between 15 and 24 39 13.49% 9,518Persons aged between 25 and 64 66 50.60% 35,710Persons aged 65 and over 33 15.40% 10,870 Religion Persons of Christian religion 31 73.85% 52,123Persons of Catholic religion 45 27.90% 19,688Persons of Anglican religion 49 23.42% 16,532Persons of non-Christian religion 74 1.79% 1,263Persons of Islamic religion 72 0.17% 122Persons of Buddhist religion 70 0.54% 379Persons of Jewish religion 58 0.04% 29Persons of no religion 35 15.16% 10,697 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 43 1.89% 1,336Persons born overseas 80 7.96% 5,616Persons born in UK and Ireland 61 2.91% 2,053Persons born in Southern Europe 82 0.26% 186Persons born in South Eastern Europe 68 0.31% 220Persons born in South East Asia 70 0.53% 372Persons born in the Middle East 76 0.09% 61Persons born in North East Asia 86 0.17% 122Persons born in Southern Asia 73 0.20% 144Persons born in non-English speaking countries 76 3.64% 2,567Persons with both parents born overseas 79 10.36% 7,315Persons with at least one parent born overseas 80 18.54% 13,086Persons not fluent in English 80 0.31% 216Persons speaking a language other than English at home 76 2.91% 2,052 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 61 34.97% 6,509Single parent families 41 11.46% 2,133Couple families (without children) 23 41.10% 7,650Lone person households 18 27.37% 7,351 Income Families with weekly income below $500 41 13.88% 2,584Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 33 23.88% 4,445Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 1 21.88% 4,073Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 37 15.31% 2,849Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 67 13.23% 2,463


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ALBURY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent Number Labour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 33 57.63% 32,327Unemployment rate 50 5.49% 1,878Labour force 34 60.98% 34,205Women in the labour force 57 45.94% 15,716Employees (Government Admin Defence) 25 5.04% 1,630Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 12 8.29% 2,680Employees (Health and Community Services) 45 10.76% 3,478Employees (Education) 53 7.00% 2,264Employees (Manufacturing) 14 14.14% 4,569Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 79 8.91% 2,880Persons employed in professional occupations 51 25.52% 8,248Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 23 24.35% 7,871 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 60 16.52% 9,264Persons with trade qualifications 31 20.17% 11,311Persons with no qualifications 28 50.67% 28,420Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 44 15.95% 11,261Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 38 35.53% 4,001Persons attending a tertiary education institution 45 5.65% 3,987Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 38 47.49% 26,637 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 85 0.69% 224 Households with two or more motor vehicles 27 50.00% 13,985 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 40 27.19% 7,605Owner or purchaser dwellings 48 66.18% 18,510Flat or apartment dwellings 40 12.58% 3,520Public housing 43 3.72% 1,040Dwellings which are caravans 25 1.27% 355 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 67 52.64% 14,724Persons who need assistance with core activities 54 4.18% 2,952Persons who contributed to voluntary work 14 23.14% 12,981 Selected Medians Median age of persons 30 38Median monthly housing loan repayment 81 $1,083Median weekly rent 86 $140Median weekly individual income 53 $432Median weekly family income 59 $1,095Median weekly household income 63 $878Average household size 70 2.4


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AUBURN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent Number Population Total Population 2 83,690Population density (persons per square kilometre) 28 2068.98Area (square kilometres) 61 40.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 89 71.77% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 59 44,693Persons who changed address since 2001 47 34.39% 28,785Persons aged under 5 14 7.39% 6,183Persons aged between 5 and 14 49 13.91% 11,640Persons aged between 15 and 24 3 16.20% 13,561Persons aged between 25 and 64 44 52.19% 43,679Persons aged 65 and over 78 10.31% 8,626 Religion Persons of Christian religion 92 40.13% 33,587Persons of Catholic religion 90 21.47% 17,965Persons of Anglican religion 92 6.09% 5,095Persons of non-Christian religion 2 36.55% 30,591Persons of Islamic religion 1 23.63% 19,774Persons of Buddhist religion 4 9.32% 7,797Persons of Jewish religion 59 0.04% 32Persons of no religion 72 10.68% 8,936 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 65 0.67% 564Persons born overseas 2 50.38% 42,166Persons born in UK and Ireland 90 1.21% 1,014Persons born in Southern Europe 37 1.20% 1,004Persons born in South Eastern Europe 23 1.92% 1,607Persons born in South East Asia 5 9.53% 7,977Persons born in the Middle East 4 10.20% 8,534Persons born in North East Asia 8 11.68% 9,773Persons born in Southern Asia 6 4.68% 3,916Persons born in non-English speaking countries 2 47.32% 39,599Persons with both parents born overseas 2 68.89% 57,654Persons with at least one parent born overseas 2 74.46% 62,318Persons not fluent in English 2 16.80% 14,060Persons speaking a language other than English at home 2 64.48% 53,966 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 14 44.32% 8,891Single parent families 55 10.16% 2,038Couple families (without children) 82 26.46% 5,308Lone person households 75 19.29% 4,833 Income Families with weekly income below $500 15 18.23% 3,658Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 22 25.22% 5,059Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 59 17.00% 3,410Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 74 12.07% 2,422Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 64 14.02% 2,813


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AUBURN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 85 45.09% 29,698Unemployment rate 12 9.00% 2,938Labour force 85 49.55% 32,636Women in the labour force 93 41.19% 13,444Employees (Government Admin Defence) 82 3.39% 1,008Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 78 0.19% 56Employees (Health and Community Services) 76 9.06% 2,690Employees (Education) 88 4.62% 1,373Employees (Manufacturing) 16 14.09% 4,185Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 33 16.19% 4,808Persons employed in professional occupations 68 22.43% 6,662Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 39 22.47% 6,672 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 42 20.78% 13,689Persons with trade qualifications 85 10.23% 6,735Persons with no qualifications 32 50.51% 33,271Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 66 14.80% 12,390

Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 52 33.45% 4,145Persons attending a tertiary education institution 18 7.77% 6,501Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 75 29.63% 19,518 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 15 22.60% 6,713 Households with two or more motor vehicles 82 33.72% 9,128 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 15 34.80% 9,418Owner or purchaser dwellings 80 54.36% 14,712Flat or apartment dwellings 23 28.58% 7,735Public housing 25 5.37% 1,454Dwellings which are caravans 64 0.06% 16 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 62 53.57% 14,500Persons who need assistance with core activities 58 4.07% 3,410Persons who contributed to voluntary work 87 8.88% 5,850 Selected Medians Median age of persons 85 32Median monthly housing loan repayment 37 $1,700Median weekly rent 35 $230Median weekly individual income 86 $340Median weekly family income 75 $994Median weekly household income 61 $885Average household size 13 3


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BALLINA (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 84 64,618Population density (persons per square kilometre) 64 74.82Area (square kilometres) 30 863.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 35 89.06% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 76 44,112Persons who changed address since 2001 14 40.82% 26,378Persons aged under 5 82 5.32% 3,437Persons aged between 5 and 14 55 13.59% 8,780Persons aged between 15 and 24 79 11.37% 7,347Persons aged between 25 and 64 37 53.01% 34,254Persons aged 65 and over 24 16.71% 10,801 Religion Persons of Christian religion 76 60.91% 39,356Persons of Catholic religion 87 22.09% 14,277Persons of Anglican religion 55 22.06% 14,256Persons of non-Christian religion 43 4.72% 3,047Persons of Islamic religion 88 0.10% 65Persons of Buddhist religion 37 1.67% 1,078Persons of Jewish religion 15 0.36% 233Persons of no religion 3 22.44% 14,501 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 31 2.27% 1,469Persons born overseas 66 12.32% 7,964Persons born in UK and Ireland 38 4.90% 3,169Persons born in Southern Europe 76 0.34% 220Persons born in South Eastern Europe 81 0.16% 102Persons born in South East Asia 65 0.56% 359Persons born in the Middle East 59 0.19% 122Persons born in North East Asia 66 0.37% 237Persons born in Southern Asia 74 0.20% 129Persons born in non-English speaking countries 71 4.44% 2,869Persons with both parents born overseas 67 14.92% 9,638Persons with at least one parent born overseas 65 26.93% 17,403Persons not fluent in English 85 0.28% 184Persons speaking a language other than English at home 68 3.57% 2,306 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 76 31.84% 5,469Single parent families 6 14.76% 2,536Couple families (without children) 24 40.89% 7,025Lone person households 21 27.00% 6,744 Income Families with weekly income below $500 32 15.26% 2,621Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 10 29.11% 5,000Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 11 20.10% 3,453Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 73 12.10% 2,078Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 75 11.26% 1,934


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BALLINA (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 71 51.59% 27,030Unemployment rate 20 7.90% 2,319Labour force 70 56.01% 29,349Women in the labour force 6 48.34% 14,190Employees (Government Admin Defence) 63 3.90% 1,053Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 18 4.57% 1,235Employees (Health and Community Services) 15 12.68% 3,427Employees (Education) 13 9.33% 2,523Employees (Manufacturing) 80 6.70% 1,812Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 64 11.37% 3,073Persons employed in professional occupations 42 27.97% 7,563Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 45 21.59% 5,838 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 39 22.94% 12,019Persons with trade qualifications 44 18.82% 9,859Persons with no qualifications 56 45.20% 23,682Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 49 15.70% 10,147

Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 34 36.84% 3,738Persons attending a tertiary education institution 61 4.87% 3,148Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 42 45.02% 23,589 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 76 0.86% 233 Households with two or more motor vehicles 50 44.21% 11,834 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 33 29.52% 7,900Owner or purchaser dwellings 63 62.40% 16,702Flat or apartment dwellings 42 11.77% 3,150Public housing 59 2.88% 772Dwellings which are caravans 2 5.08% 1,360 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 43 57.78% 15,466Persons who need assistance with core activities 29 4.85% 3,136Persons who contributed to voluntary work 9 24.42% 12,794 Selected Medians Median age of persons 8 42Median monthly housing loan repayment 73 $1,253Median weekly rent 38 $225Median weekly individual income 64 $391Median weekly family income 76 $988Median weekly household income 77 $761Average household size 71 2.4


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BALMAIN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 36 70,694Population density (persons per square kilometre) 5 4610.52Area (square kilometres) 90 15.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 82 77.61% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 33 46,144Persons who changed address since 2001 9 42.13% 29,784Persons aged under 5 53 6.21% 4,391Persons aged between 5 and 14 89 7.42% 5,245Persons aged between 15 and 24 82 10.90% 7,709Persons aged between 25 and 64 2 64.99% 45,941Persons aged 65 and over 76 10.48% 7,407 Religion Persons of Christian religion 87 53.69% 37,957Persons of Catholic religion 44 28.50% 20,144Persons of Anglican religion 71 14.93% 10,555Persons of non-Christian religion 40 5.77% 4,077Persons of Islamic religion 47 0.65% 461Persons of Buddhist religion 29 2.30% 1,623Persons of Jewish religion 11 0.61% 430Persons of no religion 2 26.09% 18,441 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 57 1.07% 756Persons born overseas 37 27.80% 19,654Persons born in UK and Ireland 6 7.96% 5,626Persons born in Southern Europe 5 3.79% 2,680Persons born in South Eastern Europe 35 1.24% 877Persons born in South East Asia 39 2.42% 1,711Persons born in the Middle East 48 0.57% 403Persons born in North East Asia 35 2.00% 1,416Persons born in Southern Asia 48 0.59% 420Persons born in non-English speaking countries 43 15.01% 10,609Persons with both parents born overseas 41 35.54% 25,123Persons with at least one parent born overseas 38 49.24% 34,811Persons not fluent in English 30 2.95% 2,085Persons speaking a language other than English at home 41 16.67% 11,785 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 78 31.26% 5,407Single parent families 71 8.26% 1,428Couple families (without children) 8 45.83% 7,926Lone person households 4 32.33% 9,298 Income Families with weekly income below $500 74 7.95% 1,375Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 90 10.38% 1,795Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 90 11.01% 1,904Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 72 12.41% 2,146Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 4 47.33% 8,185


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 14 45.27% 2,677Persons attending a tertiary education institution 11 8.61% 6,090Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 87 20.11% 12,282 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 7 27.29% 10,721 Households with two or more motor vehicles 88 27.07% 8,633 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 7 40.48% 12,909Owner or purchaser dwellings 86 48.34% 15,418Flat or apartment dwellings 20 31.49% 10,043Public housing 21 6.64% 2,119Dwellings which are caravans 82 0.03% 8 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 22 65.13% 20,771Persons who need assistance with core activities 68 3.45% 2,437Persons who contributed to voluntary work 46 16.89% 10,315 Selected Medians Median age of persons 56 36Median monthly housing loan repayment 4 $2,383Median weekly rent 12 $325Median weekly individual income 3 $807Median weekly family income 6 $2,145Median weekly household income 9 $1,586Average household size 88 2.2


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BANKSTOWN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 15 74,307Population density (persons per square kilometre) 22 2505.14Area (square kilometres) 73 29.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 66 83.49% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 56 44,902Persons who changed address since 2001 89 28.97% 21,526Persons aged under 5 4 8.31% 6,172Persons aged between 5 and 14 25 14.97% 11,122Persons aged between 15 and 24 26 14.62% 10,863Persons aged between 25 and 64 78 50.00% 37,151Persons aged 65 and over 65 12.11% 8,998 Religion Persons of Christian religion 84 55.02% 40,887Persons of Catholic religion 41 29.14% 21,654Persons of Anglican religion 91 7.02% 5,215Persons of non-Christian religion 3 30.72% 22,828Persons of Islamic religion 2 21.58% 16,032Persons of Buddhist religion 5 7.57% 5,625Persons of Jewish religion 71 0.03% 21Persons of no religion 93 5.45% 4,050 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 74 0.51% 379Persons born overseas 10 42.17% 31,338Persons born in UK and Ireland 92 1.15% 858Persons born in Southern Europe 23 2.02% 1,502Persons born in South Eastern Europe 7 4.45% 3,304Persons born in South East Asia 6 9.32% 6,926Persons born in the Middle East 2 12.67% 9,418Persons born in North East Asia 25 3.76% 2,793Persons born in Southern Asia 28 1.55% 1,151Persons born in non-English speaking countries 8 39.31% 29,212Persons with both parents born overseas 3 66.27% 49,241Persons with at least one parent born overseas 3 74.43% 55,304Persons not fluent in English 5 13.51% 10,041Persons speaking a language other than English at home 3 63.56% 47,231 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 17 43.05% 8,069Single parent families 36 11.60% 2,174Couple families (without children) 88 24.81% 4,650Lone person households 78 18.58% 4,203 Income Families with weekly income below $500 10 18.69% 3,504Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 21 25.49% 4,778Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 58 17.03% 3,192Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 70 12.55% 2,353Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 70 12.64% 2,369


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BANKSTOWN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 83 46.17% 26,324Unemployment rate 10 9.03% 2,612Labour force 82 50.76% 28,936Women in the labour force 92 41.57% 12,026Employees (Government Admin Defence) 88 2.92% 769Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 84 0.15% 39Employees (Health and Community Services) 85 8.46% 2,227Employees (Education) 85 4.81% 1,265Employees (Manufacturing) 10 14.78% 3,889Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 40 14.83% 3,904Persons employed in professional occupations 84 18.68% 4,917Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 26 23.87% 6,283 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 63 16.39% 9,343Persons with trade qualifications 70 13.60% 7,751Persons with no qualifications 10 54.98% 31,343Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 45 15.77% 11,721

Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 15 44.88% 5,260Persons attending a tertiary education institution 44 5.77% 4,289Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 63 36.48% 20,795 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 35 14.40% 3,791 Households with two or more motor vehicles 66 41.07% 9,837 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 30 29.82% 7,142Owner or purchaser dwellings 66 60.64% 14,524Flat or apartment dwellings 28 23.65% 5,664Public housing 18 7.44% 1,781Dwellings which are caravans 50 0.24% 57 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 73 51.41% 12,314Persons who need assistance with core activities 22 5.00% 3,713Persons who contributed to voluntary work 89 8.49% 4,840 Selected Medians Median age of persons 79 33Median monthly housing loan repayment 45 $1,600Median weekly rent 41 $220Median weekly individual income 88 $339Median weekly family income 77 $972Median weekly household income 67 $861Average household size 5 3.1


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BARWON (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 48 69,496Population density (persons per square kilometre) 92 0.31Area (square kilometres) 2 221702.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 17 91.47% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 29 46,279Persons who changed address since 2001 68 32.25% 22,415Persons aged under 5 10 7.75% 5,388Persons aged between 5 and 14 15 15.56% 10,816Persons aged between 15 and 24 81 11.01% 7,650Persons aged between 25 and 64 53 51.84% 36,025Persons aged 65 and over 49 13.84% 9,616 Religion Persons of Christian religion 5 80.41% 55,883Persons of Catholic religion 36 29.60% 20,570Persons of Anglican religion 3 34.70% 24,118Persons of non-Christian religion 92 0.97% 673Persons of Islamic religion 76 0.14% 98Persons of Buddhist religion 93 0.18% 127Persons of Jewish religion 82 0.02% 11Persons of no religion 80 9.45% 6,567 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 1 16.87% 11,725Persons born overseas 92 4.71% 3,274Persons born in UK and Ireland 89 1.38% 962Persons born in Southern Europe 93 0.08% 57Persons born in South Eastern Europe 72 0.27% 191Persons born in South East Asia 93 0.26% 179Persons born in the Middle East 88 0.05% 33Persons born in North East Asia 87 0.17% 119Persons born in Southern Asia 80 0.16% 111Persons born in non-English speaking countries 89 2.25% 1,565Persons with both parents born overseas 92 5.73% 3,980Persons with at least one parent born overseas 93 10.95% 7,611Persons not fluent in English 81 0.31% 213Persons speaking a language other than English at home 88 1.87% 1,299 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 57 35.27% 6,309Single parent families 23 12.44% 2,225Couple families (without children) 33 39.13% 7,000Lone person households 13 27.67% 6,968 Income Families with weekly income below $500 14 18.32% 3,277Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 30 24.43% 4,371Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 32 18.71% 3,347Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 78 11.77% 2,106Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 80 10.38% 1,856


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 77 25.52% 2,785Persons attending a tertiary education institution 91 3.09% 2,145Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 15 55.22% 29,424 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 73 1.07% 314 Households with two or more motor vehicles 40 47.54% 12,963 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 24 31.41% 8,564Owner or purchaser dwellings 73 59.11% 16,117Flat or apartment dwellings 59 6.17% 1,683Public housing 29 4.97% 1,354Dwellings which are caravans 6 3.95% 1,078 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 93 42.71% 11,644Persons who need assistance with core activities 47 4.29% 2,979Persons who contributed to voluntary work 5 25.56% 13,620 Selected Medians Median age of persons 37 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 91 $867Median weekly rent 93 $100Median weekly individual income 68 $385Median weekly family income 79 $970Median weekly household income 82 $742Average household size 49 2.5


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BATHURST (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 50 69,426Population density (persons per square kilometre) 84 4.73Area (square kilometres) 10 14688.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 31 89.76% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 20 46,595Persons who changed address since 2001 34 36.79% 25,541Persons aged under 5 49 6.30% 4,372Persons aged between 5 and 14 42 14.10% 9,792Persons aged between 15 and 24 25 14.64% 10,166Persons aged between 25 and 64 57 51.15% 35,514Persons aged 65 and over 50 13.80% 9,582 Religion Persons of Christian religion 12 76.61% 53,185Persons of Catholic religion 20 32.24% 22,386Persons of Anglican religion 38 26.46% 18,369Persons of non-Christian religion 75 1.79% 1,242Persons of Islamic religion 70 0.18% 126Persons of Buddhist religion 77 0.50% 348Persons of Jewish religion 60 0.04% 29Persons of no religion 63 12.14% 8,429 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 21 3.12% 2,167Persons born overseas 81 7.96% 5,528Persons born in UK and Ireland 58 3.07% 2,130Persons born in Southern Europe 80 0.29% 198Persons born in South Eastern Europe 73 0.26% 178Persons born in South East Asia 75 0.48% 332Persons born in the Middle East 61 0.17% 115Persons born in North East Asia 64 0.38% 263Persons born in Southern Asia 76 0.18% 122Persons born in non-English speaking countries 77 3.46% 2,405Persons with both parents born overseas 81 9.84% 6,831Persons with at least one parent born overseas 81 18.41% 12,782Persons not fluent in English 71 0.39% 272Persons speaking a language other than English at home 79 2.65% 1,838 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 52 36.14% 6,469Single parent families 47 11.08% 1,984Couple families (without children) 32 39.14% 7,006Lone person households 26 26.33% 6,623 Income Families with weekly income below $500 33 14.92% 2,671Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 39 23.02% 4,120Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 36 18.55% 3,321Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 31 15.80% 2,828Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 57 15.69% 2,808


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 24 39.34% 4,476Persons attending a tertiary education institution 33 6.27% 4,350Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 22 52.14% 28,814 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 75 0.88% 263 Households with two or more motor vehicles 25 50.87% 13,279 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 49 26.18% 6,836Owner or purchaser dwellings 37 68.18% 17,799Flat or apartment dwellings 70 5.20% 1,358Public housing 33 4.41% 1,151Dwellings which are caravans 41 0.53% 139 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 64 53.31% 13,918Persons who need assistance with core activities 39 4.52% 3,140Persons who contributed to voluntary work 25 21.31% 11,778 Selected Medians Median age of persons 38 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 75 $1,200Median weekly rent 80 $150Median weekly individual income 66 $390Median weekly family income 57 $1,105Median weekly household income 65 $870Average household size 50 2.5


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BAULKHAM HILLS (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 49 69,466Population density (persons per square kilometre) 33 1683.75Area (square kilometres) 60 41.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 44 88.39% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 27 46,297Persons who changed address since 2001 59 33.32% 23,142Persons aged under 5 35 6.72% 4,666Persons aged between 5 and 14 53 13.65% 9,483Persons aged between 15 and 24 40 13.39% 9,301Persons aged between 25 and 64 14 54.99% 38,196Persons aged 65 and over 71 11.26% 7,819 Religion Persons of Christian religion 38 72.88% 50,629Persons of Catholic religion 21 32.22% 22,382Persons of Anglican religion 59 20.49% 14,233Persons of non-Christian religion 33 8.38% 5,818Persons of Islamic religion 30 1.99% 1,384Persons of Buddhist religion 31 2.19% 1,519Persons of Jewish religion 34 0.11% 73Persons of no religion 65 12.13% 8,426 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 85 0.29% 203Persons born overseas 35 28.73% 19,956Persons born in UK and Ireland 43 4.70% 3,267Persons born in Southern Europe 38 1.14% 792Persons born in South Eastern Europe 42 1.08% 750Persons born in South East Asia 31 3.39% 2,353Persons born in the Middle East 22 1.88% 1,307Persons born in North East Asia 22 5.01% 3,482Persons born in Southern Asia 13 3.54% 2,462Persons born in non-English speaking countries 29 20.98% 14,571Persons with both parents born overseas 32 39.38% 27,354Persons with at least one parent born overseas 31 51.46% 35,750Persons not fluent in English 34 2.66% 1,849Persons speaking a language other than English at home 29 23.64% 16,422 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 16 43.48% 8,501Single parent families 89 6.33% 1,237Couple families (without children) 62 33.31% 6,513Lone person households 84 14.77% 3,398 Income Families with weekly income below $500 84 6.41% 1,253Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 76 14.32% 2,799Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 78 14.79% 2,891Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 11 17.80% 3,481Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 16 35.82% 7,004


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 20 41.03% 4,664Persons attending a tertiary education institution 30 6.79% 4,720Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 65 34.09% 18,857 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 47 10.71% 3,887 Households with two or more motor vehicles 5 63.07% 14,898 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 90 16.11% 3,806Owner or purchaser dwellings 3 78.83% 18,621Flat or apartment dwellings 76 4.64% 1,096Public housing 86 0.94% 221Dwellings which are caravans 59 0.07% 17 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 5 75.24% 17,770Persons who need assistance with core activities 82 2.90% 2,013Persons who contributed to voluntary work 37 19.04% 10,533 Selected Medians Median age of persons 39 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 22 $1,972Median weekly rent 14 $300Median weekly individual income 14 $602Median weekly family income 16 $1,708Median weekly household income 11 $1,550Average household size 17 2.9


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BEGA (LIB)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 79 24.78% 2,485Persons attending a tertiary education institution 93 2.97% 1,944Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 23 52.01% 27,777 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 83 0.72% 176 Households with two or more motor vehicles 49 44.74% 12,029 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 62 24.47% 6,579Owner or purchaser dwellings 28 69.45% 18,674Flat or apartment dwellings 51 7.35% 1,976Public housing 62 2.71% 728Dwellings which are caravans 8 3.37% 905 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 68 52.24% 14,047Persons who need assistance with core activities 16 5.49% 3,590Persons who contributed to voluntary work 8 24.83% 13,260 Selected Medians Median age of persons 1 46Median monthly housing loan repayment 82 $1,083Median weekly rent 74 $165Median weekly individual income 84 $354Median weekly family income 88 $827Median weekly household income 89 $651Average household size 72 2.4


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BLACKTOWN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 18 73,669Population density (persons per square kilometre) 24 2284.42Area (square kilometres) 69 32.2Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 68 82.94% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 50 44,984Persons who changed address since 2001 69 32.16% 23,693Persons aged under 5 15 7.34% 5,407Persons aged between 5 and 14 34 14.67% 10,805Persons aged between 15 and 24 22 14.99% 11,042Persons aged between 25 and 64 41 52.71% 38,835Persons aged 65 and over 79 10.29% 7,581 Religion Persons of Christian religion 50 69.99% 51,557Persons of Catholic religion 7 35.97% 26,499Persons of Anglican religion 70 15.57% 11,471Persons of non-Christian religion 13 13.37% 9,852Persons of Islamic religion 13 5.13% 3,781Persons of Buddhist religion 36 1.73% 1,272Persons of Jewish religion 61 0.04% 30Persons of no religion 81 9.13% 6,729 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 39 2.09% 1,537Persons born overseas 16 38.94% 28,685Persons born in UK and Ireland 62 2.85% 2,099Persons born in Southern Europe 16 2.22% 1,639Persons born in South Eastern Europe 19 2.32% 1,709Persons born in South East Asia 7 8.08% 5,952Persons born in the Middle East 19 2.29% 1,685Persons born in North East Asia 32 2.62% 1,933Persons born in Southern Asia 4 5.27% 3,885Persons born in non-English speaking countries 15 33.23% 24,484Persons with both parents born overseas 16 51.94% 38,265Persons with at least one parent born overseas 16 60.68% 44,706Persons not fluent in English 20 5.80% 4,274Persons speaking a language other than English at home 17 37.79% 27,837 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 25 39.82% 7,902Single parent families 17 12.62% 2,504Couple families (without children) 80 27.42% 5,442Lone person households 77 18.62% 4,519 Income Families with weekly income below $500 46 13.46% 2,672Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 46 21.59% 4,285Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 15 19.96% 3,962Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 21 16.54% 3,283Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 54 16.23% 3,221


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BLUE MOUNTAINS (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 74 65,561Population density (persons per square kilometre) 68 46.19Area (square kilometres) 25 1419.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 38 88.87% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 81 43,823Persons who changed address since 2001 60 33.32% 21,846Persons aged under 5 48 6.31% 4,138Persons aged between 5 and 14 48 13.98% 9,166Persons aged between 15 and 24 65 12.31% 8,071Persons aged between 25 and 64 26 53.65% 35,176Persons aged 65 and over 51 13.74% 9,011 Religion Persons of Christian religion 72 62.62% 41,056Persons of Catholic religion 86 22.20% 14,558Persons of Anglican religion 54 22.40% 14,686Persons of non-Christian religion 47 4.25% 2,784Persons of Islamic religion 63 0.25% 167Persons of Buddhist religion 41 1.51% 987Persons of Jewish religion 23 0.18% 121Persons of no religion 4 22.37% 14,669 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 54 1.35% 886Persons born overseas 54 16.78% 10,999Persons born in UK and Ireland 7 7.83% 5,136Persons born in Southern Europe 73 0.41% 269Persons born in South Eastern Europe 66 0.32% 209Persons born in South East Asia 60 0.77% 506Persons born in the Middle East 60 0.19% 126Persons born in North East Asia 52 0.58% 377Persons born in Southern Asia 58 0.36% 237Persons born in non-English speaking countries 58 6.37% 4,173Persons with both parents born overseas 55 21.56% 14,138Persons with at least one parent born overseas 53 36.83% 24,146Persons not fluent in English 69 0.41% 266Persons speaking a language other than English at home 60 4.90% 3,215 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 41 37.96% 6,645Single parent families 42 11.37% 1,990Couple families (without children) 45 37.49% 6,562Lone person households 36 26.00% 6,321 Income Families with weekly income below $500 67 9.55% 1,672Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 53 20.58% 3,602Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 53 17.51% 3,064Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 9 17.96% 3,143Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 32 22.40% 3,920


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 51 33.58% 3,562Persons attending a tertiary education institution 32 6.32% 4,141Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 58 38.57% 20,155 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 45 10.94% 3,349 Households with two or more motor vehicles 47 45.43% 11,505 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 82 19.83% 5,023Owner or purchaser dwellings 12 73.93% 18,722Flat or apartment dwellings 86 2.95% 747Public housing 80 1.58% 401Dwellings which are caravans 55 0.11% 29 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 21 65.89% 16,687Persons who need assistance with core activities 51 4.24% 2,783Persons who contributed to voluntary work 11 24.22% 12,656 Selected Medians Median age of persons 20 40Median monthly housing loan repayment 57 $1,473Median weekly rent 47 $200Median weekly individual income 33 $488Median weekly family income 32 $1,294Median weekly household income 40 $1,061Average household size 51 2.5


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BURRINJUCK (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 80 65,192Population density (persons per square kilometre) 89 2.3Area (square kilometres) 6 28382.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 1 93.77% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 42 45,463Persons who changed address since 2001 58 33.51% 21,849Persons aged under 5 42 6.46% 4,210Persons aged between 5 and 14 23 15.04% 9,806Persons aged between 15 and 24 88 10.40% 6,783Persons aged between 25 and 64 63 50.85% 33,152Persons aged 65 and over 15 17.24% 11,241 Religion Persons of Christian religion 3 81.98% 53,444Persons of Catholic religion 9 33.73% 21,988Persons of Anglican religion 6 32.26% 21,031Persons of non-Christian religion 86 1.23% 801Persons of Islamic religion 58 0.33% 214Persons of Buddhist religion 88 0.28% 181Persons of Jewish religion 83 0.02% 16Persons of no religion 77 9.89% 6,447 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 24 2.98% 1,940Persons born overseas 86 6.34% 4,135Persons born in UK and Ireland 64 2.78% 1,811Persons born in Southern Europe 85 0.20% 131Persons born in South Eastern Europe 76 0.21% 138Persons born in South East Asia 91 0.29% 191Persons born in the Middle East 67 0.13% 83Persons born in North East Asia 89 0.16% 107Persons born in Southern Asia 85 0.13% 85Persons born in non-English speaking countries 87 2.56% 1,667Persons with both parents born overseas 86 8.02% 5,226Persons with at least one parent born overseas 87 15.44% 10,065Persons not fluent in English 82 0.31% 202Persons speaking a language other than English at home 84 2.03% 1,326 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 58 35.18% 6,317Single parent families 67 9.09% 1,633Couple families (without children) 17 42.75% 7,677Lone person households 34 26.08% 6,426 Income Families with weekly income below $500 23 16.85% 3,026Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 15 26.53% 4,764Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 8 20.31% 3,648Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 79 11.77% 2,113Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 72 11.91% 2,139


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 66 30.44% 3,285Persons attending a tertiary education institution 83 3.60% 2,345Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 14 55.50% 28,397 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 79 0.81% 230 Households with two or more motor vehicles 17 53.99% 13,690 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 73 22.03% 5,586Owner or purchaser dwellings 18 72.37% 18,349Flat or apartment dwellings 85 3.12% 791Public housing 52 3.30% 836Dwellings which are caravans 31 1.10% 279 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 79 50.25% 12,743Persons who need assistance with core activities 27 4.86% 3,167Persons who contributed to voluntary work 2 26.69% 13,654 Selected Medians Median age of persons 12 41Median monthly housing loan repayment 87 $1,000Median weekly rent 91 $120Median weekly individual income 69 $384Median weekly family income 74 $1,005Median weekly household income 79 $753Average household size 52 2.5


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CABRAMATTA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 16 73,998Population density (persons per square kilometre) 15 2984.08Area (square kilometres) 78 24.8Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 59 85.13% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 22 46,481Persons who changed address since 2001 92 26.19% 19,381Persons aged under 5 24 7.05% 5,216Persons aged between 5 and 14 27 14.94% 11,057Persons aged between 15 and 24 29 14.24% 10,535Persons aged between 25 and 64 47 52.08% 38,537Persons aged 65 and over 67 11.69% 8,652 Religion Persons of Christian religion 90 45.96% 34,009Persons of Catholic religion 62 25.22% 18,666Persons of Anglican religion 93 5.94% 4,396Persons of non-Christian religion 1 38.48% 28,477Persons of Islamic religion 23 2.47% 1,826Persons of Buddhist religion 1 35.02% 25,917Persons of Jewish religion 89 0.01% 5Persons of no religion 88 7.46% 5,522 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 60 0.83% 614Persons born overseas 1 54.27% 40,157Persons born in UK and Ireland 93 1.06% 786Persons born in Southern Europe 17 2.21% 1,632Persons born in South Eastern Europe 11 3.91% 2,896Persons born in South East Asia 1 32.04% 23,708Persons born in the Middle East 13 3.73% 2,760Persons born in North East Asia 26 3.47% 2,567Persons born in Southern Asia 68 0.24% 174Persons born in non-English speaking countries 1 52.08% 38,539Persons with both parents born overseas 1 75.26% 55,688Persons with at least one parent born overseas 1 79.53% 58,852Persons not fluent in English 1 26.32% 19,475Persons speaking a language other than English at home 1 72.06% 53,327 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 39 38.27% 7,387Single parent families 2 16.90% 3,262Couple families (without children) 91 22.55% 4,354Lone person households 81 16.37% 3,628 Income Families with weekly income below $500 1 24.00% 4,634Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 14 26.77% 5,167Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 63 16.90% 3,263Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 88 10.48% 2,023Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 86 8.62% 1,665


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CABRAMATTA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 89 42.94% 24,787Unemployment rate 1 12.21% 3,446Labour force 87 48.91% 28,233Women in the labour force 91 41.64% 11,758Employees (Government Admin Defence) 93 2.53% 626Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 47 0.47% 116Employees (Health and Community Services) 93 7.12% 1,765Employees (Education) 93 3.13% 775Employees (Manufacturing) 1 23.82% 5,903Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 59 12.16% 3,013Persons employed in professional occupations 93 13.49% 3,344Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 1 30.63% 7,593 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 92 11.16% 6,439Persons with trade qualifications 81 11.00% 6,351Persons with no qualifications 1 63.22% 36,491Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 51 15.57% 11,525



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CAMDEN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 25 72,079Population density (persons per square kilometre) 56 315.17Area (square kilometres) 38 228.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 42 88.65% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 75 44,125Persons who changed address since 2001 54 33.94% 24,461Persons aged under 5 5 8.30% 5,986Persons aged between 5 and 14 2 17.34% 12,501Persons aged between 15 and 24 21 15.03% 10,831Persons aged between 25 and 64 51 51.91% 37,418Persons aged 65 and over 89 7.41% 5,344 Religion Persons of Christian religion 10 77.11% 55,578Persons of Catholic religion 8 34.73% 25,030Persons of Anglican religion 27 27.31% 19,688Persons of non-Christian religion 45 4.40% 3,175Persons of Islamic religion 31 1.93% 1,394Persons of Buddhist religion 48 1.14% 820Persons of Jewish religion 62 0.04% 29Persons of no religion 70 10.86% 7,828 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 49 1.61% 1,161Persons born overseas 49 18.17% 13,094Persons born in UK and Ireland 30 5.28% 3,809Persons born in Southern Europe 32 1.40% 1,011Persons born in South Eastern Europe 45 0.84% 609Persons born in South East Asia 44 1.78% 1,282Persons born in the Middle East 41 0.93% 670Persons born in North East Asia 49 0.67% 483Persons born in Southern Asia 45 0.63% 452Persons born in non-English speaking countries 47 10.73% 7,734Persons with both parents born overseas 48 27.35% 19,714Persons with at least one parent born overseas 49 39.94% 28,788Persons not fluent in English 43 1.74% 1,254Persons speaking a language other than English at home 46 13.03% 9,394 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 7 46.11% 8,940Single parent families 29 12.06% 2,339Couple families (without children) 83 26.37% 5,114Lone person households 89 13.75% 3,072 Income Families with weekly income below $500 70 8.95% 1,736Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 65 17.48% 3,389Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 37 18.55% 3,597Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 1 19.92% 3,863Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 31 23.59% 4,574


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 39 35.52% 4,972Persons attending a tertiary education institution 64 4.78% 3,449Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 35 48.59% 26,039 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 54 8.17% 2,849 Households with two or more motor vehicles 6 61.81% 14,304 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 76 21.32% 4,933Owner or purchaser dwellings 17 72.43% 16,762Flat or apartment dwellings 90 1.33% 307Public housing 28 5.00% 1,158Dwellings which are caravans 42 0.51% 117 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 18 66.51% 15,393Persons who need assistance with core activities 76 3.08% 2,218Persons who contributed to voluntary work 64 14.42% 7,727 Selected Medians Median age of persons 86 32Median monthly housing loan repayment 33 $1,733Median weekly rent 36 $230Median weekly individual income 28 $533Median weekly family income 27 $1,380Median weekly household income 23 $1,279Average household size 6 3.1


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CAMPBELLTOWN (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 45 69,819Population density (persons per square kilometre) 55 346.01Area (square kilometres) 39 201.8Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 57 85.40% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 89 43,178Persons who changed address since 2001 79 30.70% 21,434Persons aged under 5 17 7.24% 5,056Persons aged between 5 and 14 17 15.46% 10,796Persons aged between 15 and 24 4 16.01% 11,179Persons aged between 25 and 64 38 52.96% 36,975Persons aged 65 and over 85 8.33% 5,815 Religion Persons of Christian religion 48 70.21% 49,020Persons of Catholic religion 31 30.32% 21,171Persons of Anglican religion 48 23.47% 16,387Persons of non-Christian religion 23 10.58% 7,388Persons of Islamic religion 14 4.98% 3,479Persons of Buddhist religion 34 1.87% 1,303Persons of Jewish religion 72 0.03% 24Persons of no religion 71 10.74% 7,499 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 25 2.86% 1,997Persons born overseas 40 26.96% 18,821Persons born in UK and Ireland 32 5.18% 3,616Persons born in Southern Europe 52 0.77% 541Persons born in South Eastern Europe 40 1.09% 762Persons born in South East Asia 23 4.20% 2,929Persons born in the Middle East 30 1.33% 929Persons born in North East Asia 47 0.96% 668Persons born in Southern Asia 14 3.21% 2,243Persons born in non-English speaking countries 36 18.46% 12,887Persons with both parents born overseas 39 36.92% 25,779Persons with at least one parent born overseas 41 47.58% 33,221Persons not fluent in English 31 2.91% 2,030Persons speaking a language other than English at home 32 22.10% 15,428 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 45 37.24% 6,991Single parent families 3 15.50% 2,909Couple families (without children) 81 27.05% 5,077Lone person households 73 19.63% 4,572 Income Families with weekly income below $500 47 13.42% 2,519Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 43 22.36% 4,196Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 31 18.87% 3,542Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 24 16.39% 3,076Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 51 16.38% 3,075


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32

CANTERBURY (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 13 75,781Population density (persons per square kilometre) 7 4101.1Area (square kilometres) 87 18.5Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 77 78.68% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 13 46,910Persons who changed address since 2001 71 31.90% 24,175Persons aged under 5 46 6.32% 4,793Persons aged between 5 and 14 75 11.62% 8,807Persons aged between 15 and 24 68 12.22% 9,263Persons aged between 25 and 64 12 55.95% 42,396Persons aged 65 and over 48 13.88% 10,520 Religion Persons of Christian religion 74 62.37% 47,265Persons of Catholic religion 17 32.53% 24,649Persons of Anglican religion 90 7.13% 5,404Persons of non-Christian religion 17 12.33% 9,340Persons of Islamic religion 16 3.45% 2,613Persons of Buddhist religion 8 5.73% 4,343Persons of Jewish religion 35 0.11% 82Persons of no religion 34 15.40% 11,673 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 63 0.69% 522Persons born overseas 7 44.34% 33,603Persons born in UK and Ireland 76 2.30% 1,744Persons born in Southern Europe 3 4.76% 3,609Persons born in South Eastern Europe 6 5.52% 4,184Persons born in South East Asia 15 5.66% 4,291Persons born in the Middle East 9 4.17% 3,160Persons born in North East Asia 7 11.75% 8,908Persons born in Southern Asia 17 2.73% 2,069Persons born in non-English speaking countries 7 40.04% 30,344Persons with both parents born overseas 8 62.44% 47,320Persons with at least one parent born overseas 8 70.74% 53,603Persons not fluent in English 6 13.22% 10,015Persons speaking a language other than English at home 9 54.28% 41,132 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 42 37.93% 7,607Single parent families 62 9.83% 1,972Couple families (without children) 67 31.70% 6,358Lone person households 52 23.75% 6,364 Income Families with weekly income below $500 31 15.39% 3,086Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 51 21.13% 4,238Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 64 16.88% 3,386Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 61 13.33% 2,673Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 40 21.10% 4,231


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34

CASTLE HILL (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 51 69,426Population density (persons per square kilometre) 30 1995.86Area (square kilometres) 65 34.8Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 50 87.74% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 39 45,649Persons who changed address since 2001 38 35.91% 24,931Persons aged under 5 86 5.27% 3,658Persons aged between 5 and 14 35 14.55% 10,101Persons aged between 15 and 24 11 15.72% 10,914Persons aged between 25 and 64 35 53.23% 36,953Persons aged 65 and over 72 11.24% 7,801 Religion Persons of Christian religion 51 69.85% 48,495Persons of Catholic religion 30 30.45% 21,142Persons of Anglican religion 61 19.69% 13,669Persons of non-Christian religion 25 10.07% 6,990Persons of Islamic religion 28 2.09% 1,449Persons of Buddhist religion 20 3.58% 2,487Persons of Jewish religion 33 0.12% 81Persons of no religion 53 13.75% 9,544 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 88 0.21% 146Persons born overseas 22 35.04% 24,325Persons born in UK and Ireland 37 4.94% 3,429Persons born in Southern Europe 40 1.11% 773Persons born in South Eastern Europe 44 0.85% 593Persons born in South East Asia 20 4.67% 3,239Persons born in the Middle East 21 1.90% 1,320Persons born in North East Asia 10 9.45% 6,558Persons born in Southern Asia 9 4.22% 2,933Persons born in non-English speaking countries 22 26.65% 18,499Persons with both parents born overseas 20 47.02% 32,643Persons with at least one parent born overseas 20 57.74% 40,087Persons not fluent in English 29 3.52% 2,444Persons speaking a language other than English at home 25 29.79% 20,686 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 2 48.92% 9,362Single parent families 88 6.42% 1,228Couple families (without children) 78 28.20% 5,397Lone person households 90 12.82% 2,793 Income Families with weekly income below $500 85 6.35% 1,216Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 84 11.77% 2,252Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 85 12.70% 2,431Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 48 14.81% 2,835Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 10 41.70% 7,981


35

CASTLE HILL (LIB)




36

CESSNOCK (ALP)



37

CESSNOCK (ALP)




38

CHARLESTOWN (ALP)



39

CHARLESTOWN (ALP)




40

CLARENCE (NAT)



41

CLARENCE (NAT)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 83 23.99% 2,762Persons attending a tertiary education institution 88 3.22% 2,227Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 2 60.46% 33,361 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 92 0.59% 143 Households with two or more motor vehicles 54 43.37% 12,156 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 61 24.90% 6,980Owner or purchaser dwellings 31 69.21% 19,398Flat or apartment dwellings 52 7.15% 2,003Public housing 61 2.74% 768Dwellings which are caravans 4 4.72% 1,324 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 89 46.66% 13,077Persons who need assistance with core activities 2 6.49% 4,492Persons who contributed to voluntary work 23 21.61% 11,921 Selected Medians Median age of persons 6 43Median monthly housing loan repayment 90 $950Median weekly rent 81 $150Median weekly individual income 89 $334Median weekly family income 91 $788Median weekly household income 90 $632Average household size 73 2.4


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43

COFFS HARBOUR (NAT)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 62 31.48% 3,558Persons attending a tertiary education institution 68 4.71% 3,175Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 21 52.59% 28,348 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 77 0.86% 228 Households with two or more motor vehicles 61 42.39% 11,546 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 29 29.84% 8,128Owner or purchaser dwellings 62 63.95% 17,418Flat or apartment dwellings 44 11.03% 3,004Public housing 32 4.50% 1,225Dwellings which are caravans 3 4.74% 1,291 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 59 53.81% 14,655Persons who need assistance with core activities 15 5.52% 3,718Persons who contributed to voluntary work 24 21.59% 11,638 Selected Medians Median age of persons 13 41Median monthly housing loan repayment 79 $1,148Median weekly rent 64 $180Median weekly individual income 78 $362Median weekly family income 85 $902Median weekly household income 86 $697Average household size 54 2.5


44

COOGEE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 14 74,988Population density (persons per square kilometre) 2 5,221.02Area (square kilometres) 92 14.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 91 71.31% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 47 45,109Persons who changed address since 2001 3 44.78% 33,579Persons aged under 5 69 5.75% 4,312Persons aged between 5 and 14 88 7.72% 5,790Persons aged between 15 and 24 45 13.09% 9,814Persons aged between 25 and 64 5 61.76% 46,312Persons aged 65 and over 68 11.68% 8,759 Religion Persons of Christian religion 88 52.81% 39,598Persons of Catholic religion 48 27.46% 20,594Persons of Anglican religion 73 14.51% 10,878Persons of non-Christian religion 22 10.97% 8,224Persons of Islamic religion 40 1.03% 772Persons of Buddhist religion 24 2.78% 2,087Persons of Jewish religion 2 5.20% 3,897Persons of no religion 8 21.43% 16,072 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 77 0.37% 279Persons born overseas 23 34.98% 26,228Persons born in UK and Ireland 4 8.49% 6,367Persons born in Southern Europe 35 1.30% 977Persons born in South Eastern Europe 27 1.50% 1,125Persons born in South East Asia 26 3.84% 2,882Persons born in the Middle East 40 1.03% 772Persons born in North East Asia 24 4.33% 3,246Persons born in Southern Asia 38 1.11% 833Persons born in non-English speaking countries 30 20.72% 15,541Persons with both parents born overseas 28 42.22% 31,662Persons with at least one parent born overseas 28 54.06% 40,536Persons not fluent in English 38 2.35% 1,761Persons speaking a language other than English at home 34 20.70% 15,520 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 74 32.58% 5,596Single parent families 75 7.74% 1,330Couple families (without children) 9 44.45% 7,633Lone person households 8 31.31% 9,401 Income Families with weekly income below $500 79 7.02% 1,206Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 83 12.59% 2,162Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 84 13.03% 2,238Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 54 14.38% 2,470Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 11 41.07% 7,054


45

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46

CRONULLA (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 85 64,460Population density (persons per square kilometre) 35 1,526.33Area (square kilometres) 59 42.2Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 52 87.41% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 60 44,673Persons who changed address since 2001 49 34.25% 22,077Persons aged under 5 66 5.84% 3,765Persons aged between 5 and 14 77 11.33% 7,300Persons aged between 15 and 24 54 12.67% 8,164Persons aged between 25 and 64 33 53.36% 34,394Persons aged 65 and over 23 16.81% 10,836 Religion Persons of Christian religion 24 74.68% 48,136Persons of Catholic religion 29 30.48% 19,649Persons of Anglican religion 33 26.97% 17,382Persons of non-Christian religion 59 2.56% 1,648Persons of Islamic religion 50 0.57% 367Persons of Buddhist religion 53 0.94% 603Persons of Jewish religion 29 0.13% 87Persons of no religion 61 12.67% 8,168 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 70 0.59% 380Persons born overseas 55 16.44% 10,600Persons born in UK and Ireland 42 4.76% 3,067Persons born in Southern Europe 41 1.03% 664Persons born in South Eastern Europe 32 1.31% 845Persons born in South East Asia 51 1.25% 804Persons born in the Middle East 51 0.42% 273Persons born in North East Asia 44 1.21% 779Persons born in Southern Asia 64 0.27% 176Persons born in non-English speaking countries 53 8.76% 5,644Persons with both parents born overseas 54 23.17% 14,935Persons with at least one parent born overseas 55 35.57% 22,927Persons not fluent in English 55 1.09% 701Persons speaking a language other than English at home 52 9.94% 6,405 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 54 35.88% 6,119Single parent families 74 7.87% 1,342Couple families (without children) 35 39.11% 6,670Lone person households 14 27.56% 6,738 Income Families with weekly income below $500 75 7.77% 1,325Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 73 15.03% 2,563Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 73 15.43% 2,632Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 30 15.86% 2,704Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 19 33.28% 5,676


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48

DAVIDSON (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 73 65,589Population density (persons per square kilometre) 44 851.11Area (square kilometres) 51 77.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 51 87.64% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 92 42,466Persons who changed address since 2001 77 31.03% 20,354Persons aged under 5 75 5.51% 3,616Persons aged between 5 and 14 14 15.57% 10,215Persons aged between 15 and 24 44 13.10% 8,592Persons aged between 25 and 64 85 49.17% 32,248Persons aged 65 and over 25 16.64% 10,917 Religion Persons of Christian religion 60 67.47% 44,254Persons of Catholic religion 85 22.39% 14,687Persons of Anglican religion 35 26.83% 17,599Persons of non-Christian religion 30 9.15% 5,999Persons of Islamic religion 52 0.51% 335Persons of Buddhist religion 35 1.81% 1,184Persons of Jewish religion 3 4.84% 3,177Persons of no religion 31 15.91% 10,435 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 93 0.09% 59Persons born overseas 31 32.38% 21,238Persons born in UK and Ireland 8 7.66% 5,022Persons born in Southern Europe 57 0.61% 398Persons born in South Eastern Europe 61 0.49% 321Persons born in South East Asia 41 2.15% 1,408Persons born in the Middle East 28 1.47% 961Persons born in North East Asia 16 6.23% 4,085Persons born in Southern Asia 36 1.14% 747Persons born in non-English speaking countries 39 16.66% 10,929Persons with both parents born overseas 30 40.15% 26,335Persons with at least one parent born overseas 29 53.68% 35,209Persons not fluent in English 42 1.98% 1,299Persons speaking a language other than English at home 40 16.91% 11,090 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 5 47.83% 8,713Single parent families 93 5.53% 1,007Couple families (without children) 69 31.46% 5,731Lone person households 88 14.19% 2,990 Income Families with weekly income below $500 92 4.54% 827Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 92 9.31% 1,695Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 89 11.09% 2,020Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 76 11.97% 2,181Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 2 48.76% 8,882


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DAVIDSON (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 27 59.52% 30,810Unemployment rate 86 3.00% 952Labour force 32 61.36% 31,762Women in the labour force 47 46.14% 14,657Employees (Government Admin Defence) 92 2.62% 807Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 55 0.34% 106Employees (Health and Community Services) 40 11.05% 3,406Employees (Education) 28 8.19% 2,522Employees (Manufacturing) 79 6.79% 2,093Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 5 29.92% 9,219Persons employed in professional occupations 6 48.56% 14,964Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 88 7.48% 2,304 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 4 46.23% 23,927Persons with trade qualifications 83 10.37% 5,367Persons with no qualifications 84 33.74% 17,464Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 3 19.27% 12,642

Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 9 51.12% 6,463Persons attending a tertiary education institution 31 6.78% 4,448Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 85 21.51% 11,131 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 28 16.70% 5,147 Households with two or more motor vehicles 3 66.31% 14,239 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 93 10.71% 2,300Owner or purchaser dwellings 1 85.29% 18,316Flat or apartment dwellings 74 4.78% 1,027Public housing 91 0.44% 95Dwellings which are caravans 84 0.03% 7 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 1 81.27% 17,456Persons who need assistance with core activities 73 3.17% 2,082Persons who contributed to voluntary work 3 25.66% 13,280 Selected Medians Median age of persons 14 41Median monthly housing loan repayment 2 $2,500Median weekly rent 1 $486Median weekly individual income 9 $683Median weekly family income 2 $2,376Median weekly household income 1 $2,066Average household size 14 3


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DRUMMOYNE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 52 69,420Population density (persons per square kilometre) 13 3,117.45Area (square kilometres) 81 22.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 74 80.73% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 49 45,018Persons who changed address since 2001 29 37.50% 26,030Persons aged under 5 45 6.33% 4,392Persons aged between 5 and 14 85 10.28% 7,136Persons aged between 15 and 24 72 11.75% 8,160Persons aged between 25 and 64 10 57.96% 40,233Persons aged 65 and over 53 13.68% 9,497 Religion Persons of Christian religion 52 69.24% 48,067Persons of Catholic religion 2 40.82% 28,337Persons of Anglican religion 77 12.98% 9,011Persons of non-Christian religion 37 6.80% 4,723Persons of Islamic religion 34 1.34% 929Persons of Buddhist religion 26 2.55% 1,771Persons of Jewish religion 18 0.27% 186Persons of no religion 56 13.42% 9,318 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 81 0.33% 228Persons born overseas 29 32.45% 22,528Persons born in UK and Ireland 52 3.82% 2,653Persons born in Southern Europe 1 6.42% 4,459Persons born in South Eastern Europe 25 1.86% 1,291Persons born in South East Asia 37 2.88% 1,998Persons born in the Middle East 35 1.28% 890Persons born in North East Asia 13 7.22% 5,011Persons born in Southern Asia 24 2.00% 1,390Persons born in non-English speaking countries 25 25.72% 17,856Persons with both parents born overseas 21 46.03% 31,951Persons with at least one parent born overseas 21 57.33% 39,797Persons not fluent in English 21 5.59% 3,880Persons speaking a language other than English at home 21 32.47% 22,543 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 49 36.42% 6,740Single parent families 84 7.00% 1,295Couple families (without children) 38 38.76% 7,171Lone person households 50 23.95% 6,137 Income Families with weekly income below $500 71 8.88% 1,643Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 79 13.41% 2,481Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 82 13.34% 2,468Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 41 15.15% 2,804Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 13 37.71% 6,978


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52

DUBBO (IND)



53

DUBBO (IND)




54

EAST HILLS (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 90 63,916Population density (persons per square kilometre) 32 1,863.11Area (square kilometres) 66 34.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 32 89.59% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 86 43,261Persons who changed address since 2001 91 26.71% 17,072Persons aged under 5 34 6.76% 4,321Persons aged between 5 and 14 58 13.50% 8,627Persons aged between 15 and 24 42 13.14% 8,399Persons aged between 25 and 64 59 51.03% 32,618Persons aged 65 and over 31 15.57% 9,953 Religion Persons of Christian religion 42 71.55% 45,730Persons of Catholic religion 24 31.53% 20,156Persons of Anglican religion 62 19.62% 12,543Persons of non-Christian religion 18 12.31% 7,868Persons of Islamic religion 9 6.40% 4,090Persons of Buddhist religion 15 4.10% 2,623Persons of Jewish religion 54 0.05% 30Persons of no religion 82 9.02% 5,768 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 62 0.77% 490Persons born overseas 41 26.91% 17,203Persons born in UK and Ireland 72 2.57% 1,644Persons born in Southern Europe 31 1.46% 932Persons born in South Eastern Europe 15 2.94% 1,878Persons born in South East Asia 17 5.36% 3,425Persons born in the Middle East 11 3.92% 2,507Persons born in North East Asia 29 3.11% 1,989Persons born in Southern Asia 35 1.15% 736Persons born in non-English speaking countries 28 22.42% 14,333Persons with both parents born overseas 29 41.19% 26,327Persons with at least one parent born overseas 32 51.25% 32,759Persons not fluent in English 19 6.18% 3,951Persons speaking a language other than English at home 20 33.31% 21,293 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 34 39.03% 6,775Single parent families 66 9.19% 1,596Couple families (without children) 71 31.26% 5,426Lone person households 66 21.11% 4,610 Income Families with weekly income below $500 55 12.60% 2,188Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 56 20.42% 3,544Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 55 17.21% 2,988Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 18 16.66% 2,892Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 36 21.53% 3,737


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56

EPPING (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 61 68,025Population density (persons per square kilometre) 29 2,027.37Area (square kilometres) 67 33.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 65 83.51% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 80 43,875Persons who changed address since 2001 57 33.66% 22,895Persons aged under 5 85 5.29% 3,598Persons aged between 5 and 14 63 13.09% 8,904Persons aged between 15 and 24 23 14.84% 10,093Persons aged between 25 and 64 49 52.00% 35,372Persons aged 65 and over 43 14.78% 10,057 Religion Persons of Christian religion 70 64.05% 43,566Persons of Catholic religion 83 22.57% 15,352Persons of Anglican religion 65 18.67% 12,698Persons of non-Christian religion 31 8.95% 6,088Persons of Islamic religion 38 1.07% 725Persons of Buddhist religion 19 3.63% 2,468Persons of Jewish religion 22 0.20% 139Persons of no religion 15 18.32% 12,461 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 89 0.19% 128Persons born overseas 24 34.71% 23,611Persons born in UK and Ireland 48 4.24% 2,882Persons born in Southern Europe 60 0.57% 389Persons born in South Eastern Europe 56 0.53% 361Persons born in South East Asia 30 3.41% 2,319Persons born in the Middle East 27 1.48% 1,008Persons born in North East Asia 4 13.76% 9,358Persons born in Southern Asia 10 3.93% 2,670Persons born in non-English speaking countries 20 27.47% 18,689Persons with both parents born overseas 25 43.65% 29,695Persons with at least one parent born overseas 26 54.54% 37,100Persons not fluent in English 26 4.62% 3,143Persons speaking a language other than English at home 24 29.95% 20,373 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 13 44.52% 8,218Single parent families 86 6.69% 1,235Couple families (without children) 65 32.96% 6,083Lone person households 74 19.52% 4,569 Income Families with weekly income below $500 78 7.29% 1,345Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 77 13.97% 2,578Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 81 13.47% 2,486Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 44 14.97% 2,763Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 12 38.52% 7,109


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58

FAIRFIELD (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 12 76,549Population density (persons per square kilometre) 21 2,541.72Area (square kilometres) 72 30.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 70 82.06% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 26 46,320Persons who changed address since 2001 80 30.61% 23,435Persons aged under 5 21 7.14% 5,466Persons aged between 5 and 14 29 14.76% 11,302Persons aged between 15 and 24 31 14.22% 10,882Persons aged between 25 and 64 68 50.53% 38,677Persons aged 65 and over 56 13.35% 10,223 Religion Persons of Christian religion 78 59.71% 45,707Persons of Catholic religion 14 33.39% 25,559Persons of Anglican religion 87 8.99% 6,885Persons of non-Christian religion 6 25.09% 19,202Persons of Islamic religion 5 10.62% 8,133Persons of Buddhist religion 2 12.55% 9,610Persons of Jewish religion 84 0.02% 17Persons of no religion 90 6.80% 5,209 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 64 0.69% 527Persons born overseas 4 47.39% 36,273Persons born in UK and Ireland 84 1.55% 1,189Persons born in Southern Europe 10 2.53% 1,939Persons born in South Eastern Europe 16 2.93% 2,242Persons born in South East Asia 2 13.55% 10,375Persons born in the Middle East 1 13.08% 10,009Persons born in North East Asia 31 2.86% 2,192Persons born in Southern Asia 41 0.78% 600Persons born in non-English speaking countries 4 44.15% 33,797Persons with both parents born overseas 4 66.25% 50,713Persons with at least one parent born overseas 5 72.98% 55,862Persons not fluent in English 3 16.56% 12,680Persons speaking a language other than English at home 5 60.56% 46,359 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 35 38.99% 7,595Single parent families 11 13.78% 2,685Couple families (without children) 87 25.19% 4,906Lone person households 62 22.02% 5,385 Income Families with weekly income below $500 4 21.90% 4,265Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 19 26.09% 5,082Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 62 16.94% 3,299Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 83 11.56% 2,252Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 81 10.24% 1,994


59

FAIRFIELD (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 70 28.44% 3,431Persons attending a tertiary education institution 56 5.35% 4,098Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 53 39.76% 23,772 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 32 15.58% 3,951 Households with two or more motor vehicles 74 35.97% 9,226 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 11 36.46% 9,354Owner or purchaser dwellings 79 54.62% 14,011Flat or apartment dwellings 32 17.04% 4,370Public housing 5 11.25% 2,885Dwellings which are caravans 62 0.07% 17 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 90 46.13% 11,834Persons who need assistance with core activities 11 5.78% 4,421Persons who contributed to voluntary work 91 7.97% 4,767 Selected Medians Median age of persons 67 35Median monthly housing loan repayment 48 $1,517Median weekly rent 61 $185Median weekly individual income 92 $308Median weekly family income 86 $880Median weekly household income 81 $749Average household size 15 3


60

GOSFORD (ALP)



61

GOSFORD (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 91 20.06% 1,841Persons attending a tertiary education institution 76 4.11% 2,802Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 37 48.12% 26,672 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 31 15.82% 4,253 Households with two or more motor vehicles 80 34.35% 9,752 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 28 30.02% 8,521Owner or purchaser dwellings 70 59.26% 16,823Flat or apartment dwellings 36 13.57% 3,852Public housing 35 4.24% 1,205Dwellings which are caravans 28 1.19% 337 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 78 50.27% 14,271Persons who need assistance with core activities 35 4.57% 3,112Persons who contributed to voluntary work 53 16.15% 8,953 Selected Medians Median age of persons 15 41Median monthly housing loan repayment 54 $1,500Median weekly rent 48 $200Median weekly individual income 60 $408Median weekly family income 62 $1,078Median weekly household income 70 $806Average household size 84 2.3


62

GOULBURN (LIB)



63

GOULBURN (LIB)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 21 40.83% 4,482Persons attending a tertiary education institution 74 4.22% 2,811Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 34 49.33% 26,174 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 69 1.78% 505 Households with two or more motor vehicles 26 50.27% 12,931 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 66 23.85% 6,136Owner or purchaser dwellings 26 69.81% 17,957Flat or apartment dwellings 78 4.22% 1,085Public housing 39 3.87% 996Dwellings which are caravans 32 0.95% 245 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 50 56.40% 14,506Persons who need assistance with core activities 34 4.66% 3,106Persons who contributed to voluntary work 27 21.19% 11,241 Selected Medians Median age of persons 16 41Median monthly housing loan repayment 63 $1,322Median weekly rent 75 $165Median weekly individual income 48 $439Median weekly family income 56 $1,115Median weekly household income 55 $927Average household size 57 2.5


64

GRANVILLE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 7 79,695Population density (persons per square kilometre) 14 3,103.09Area (square kilometres) 76 25.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 79 77.87% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 24 46,338Persons who changed address since 2001 53 33.95% 27,056Persons aged under 5 12 7.62% 6,076Persons aged between 5 and 14 54 13.61% 10,844Persons aged between 15 and 24 12 15.70% 12,511Persons aged between 25 and 64 55 51.65% 41,164Persons aged 65 and over 69 11.42% 9,101 Religion Persons of Christian religion 79 59.48% 47,403Persons of Catholic religion 6 36.02% 28,706Persons of Anglican religion 85 9.26% 7,380Persons of non-Christian religion 8 23.42% 18,667Persons of Islamic religion 4 14.82% 11,809Persons of Buddhist religion 21 3.55% 2,832Persons of Jewish religion 75 0.03% 27Persons of no religion 85 8.14% 6,487 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 59 0.86% 682Persons born overseas 9 42.92% 34,203Persons born in UK and Ireland 86 1.53% 1,217Persons born in Southern Europe 19 2.14% 1,703Persons born in South Eastern Europe 21 2.17% 1,732Persons born in South East Asia 21 4.50% 3,585Persons born in the Middle East 3 12.34% 9,838Persons born in North East Asia 21 5.19% 4,133Persons born in Southern Asia 5 4.84% 3,858Persons born in non-English speaking countries 9 39.14% 31,196Persons with both parents born overseas 9 62.26% 49,616Persons with at least one parent born overseas 9 70.46% 56,152Persons not fluent in English 9 10.79% 8,599Persons speaking a language other than English at home 7 55.46% 44,199 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 27 39.57% 7,920Single parent families 38 11.51% 2,303Couple families (without children) 77 28.37% 5,677Lone person households 59 22.43% 5,845 Income Families with weekly income below $500 21 17.35% 3,472Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 25 24.79% 4,962Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 51 17.63% 3,529Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 65 13.01% 2,604Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 66 13.85% 2,772


65

GRANVILLE (ALP)




66

HAWKESBURY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 32 70,952Population density (persons per square kilometre) 73 22.75Area (square kilometres) 20 3119.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 45 88.35% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 69 44,293Persons who changed address since 2001 48 34.31% 24,346Persons aged under 5 9 7.82% 5,546Persons aged between 5 and 14 7 16.58% 11,761Persons aged between 15 and 24 38 13.54% 9,607Persons aged between 25 and 64 21 54.07% 38,363Persons aged 65 and over 87 8.00% 5,674 Religion Persons of Christian religion 20 74.97% 53,193Persons of Catholic religion 19 32.45% 23,021Persons of Anglican religion 42 24.45% 17,350Persons of non-Christian religion 46 4.35% 3,087Persons of Islamic religion 42 0.93% 661Persons of Buddhist religion 52 0.95% 677Persons of Jewish religion 31 0.13% 94Persons of no religion 66 12.04% 8,544 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 72 0.55% 393Persons born overseas 46 20.55% 14,581Persons born in UK and Ireland 33 5.18% 3,674Persons born in Southern Europe 26 1.86% 1,321Persons born in South Eastern Europe 54 0.60% 423Persons born in South East Asia 40 2.28% 1,617Persons born in the Middle East 39 1.09% 774Persons born in North East Asia 40 1.41% 1,003Persons born in Southern Asia 32 1.41% 999Persons born in non-English speaking countries 45 12.37% 8,780Persons with both parents born overseas 45 29.69% 21,064Persons with at least one parent born overseas 45 42.52% 30,165Persons not fluent in English 50 1.32% 935Persons speaking a language other than English at home 45 13.34% 9,465 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 1 49.59% 9,491Single parent families 90 6.08% 1,164Couple families (without children) 75 28.89% 5,530Lone person households 92 11.38% 2,428 Income Families with weekly income below $500 86 6.24% 1,195Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 81 12.96% 2,480Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 68 15.79% 3,022Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 12 17.23% 3,297Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 17 35.11% 6,721


67

HAWKESBURY (LIB)




68

HEATHCOTE (ALP)



69

HEATHCOTE (ALP)




70

HEFFRON (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 11 76,800Population density (persons per square kilometre) 17 2,810.74Area (square kilometres) 74 27.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 90 71.76% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 12 46,934Persons who changed address since 2001 5 43.19% 33,167Persons aged under 5 90 4.96% 3,813Persons aged between 5 and 14 90 7.41% 5,693Persons aged between 15 and 24 6 15.99% 12,281Persons aged between 25 and 64 6 59.30% 45,541Persons aged 65 and over 63 12.33% 9,471 Religion Persons of Christian religion 86 54.29% 41,695Persons of Catholic religion 58 25.85% 19,856Persons of Anglican religion 82 10.41% 7,993Persons of non-Christian religion 14 13.35% 10,249Persons of Islamic religion 15 4.32% 3,314Persons of Buddhist religion 12 4.51% 3,463Persons of Jewish religion 5 2.00% 1,533Persons of no religion 14 18.34% 14,084 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 47 1.66% 1,273Persons born overseas 12 40.39% 31,019Persons born in UK and Ireland 51 3.94% 3,025Persons born in Southern Europe 27 1.83% 1,409Persons born in South Eastern Europe 8 4.17% 3,199Persons born in South East Asia 10 7.37% 5,657Persons born in the Middle East 20 2.05% 1,572Persons born in North East Asia 15 6.62% 5,086Persons born in Southern Asia 20 2.41% 1,849Persons born in non-English speaking countries 16 32.45% 24,920Persons with both parents born overseas 17 51.06% 39,216Persons with at least one parent born overseas 17 60.15% 46,194Persons not fluent in English 16 7.28% 5,594Persons speaking a language other than English at home 18 37.38% 28,706 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 89 28.33% 5,048Single parent families 65 9.25% 1,648Couple families (without children) 16 43.23% 7,702Lone person households 6 31.63% 9,509 Income Families with weekly income below $500 40 13.90% 2,476Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 70 15.86% 2,826Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 77 15.10% 2,690Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 52 14.55% 2,592Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 24 29.26% 5,213


71

HEFFRON (ALP)




72

HORNSBY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 37 70,642Population density (persons per square kilometre) 53 387.74Area (square kilometres) 41 182.2Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 55 86.20% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 44 45,345Persons who changed address since 2001 75 31.52% 22,268Persons aged under 5 38 6.64% 4,693Persons aged between 5 and 14 44 14.08% 9,943Persons aged between 15 and 24 33 14.05% 9,925Persons aged between 25 and 64 16 54.76% 38,682Persons aged 65 and over 77 10.47% 7,398 Religion Persons of Christian religion 62 66.63% 47,067Persons of Catholic religion 67 24.49% 17,298Persons of Anglican religion 53 22.44% 15,851Persons of non-Christian religion 35 7.12% 5,027Persons of Islamic religion 33 1.35% 953Persons of Buddhist religion 28 2.31% 1,631Persons of Jewish religion 14 0.40% 282Persons of no religion 18 17.88% 12,630 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 76 0.39% 273Persons born overseas 33 29.90% 21,119Persons born in UK and Ireland 16 6.79% 4,796Persons born in Southern Europe 48 0.82% 578Persons born in South Eastern Europe 58 0.50% 352Persons born in South East Asia 32 3.37% 2,381Persons born in the Middle East 32 1.31% 928Persons born in North East Asia 18 5.91% 4,174Persons born in Southern Asia 18 2.57% 1,814Persons born in non-English speaking countries 33 19.18% 13,549Persons with both parents born overseas 34 37.93% 26,798Persons with at least one parent born overseas 33 51.01% 36,035Persons not fluent in English 33 2.74% 1,933Persons speaking a language other than English at home 36 19.68% 13,905 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 8 46.07% 9,058Single parent families 79 7.47% 1,469Couple families (without children) 73 30.33% 5,963Lone person households 80 16.89% 4,021 Income Families with weekly income below $500 87 6.19% 1,216Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 78 13.91% 2,735Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 80 14.16% 2,783Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 13 17.09% 3,360Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 15 36.13% 7,102


73

HORNSBY (LIB)




74

KEIRA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 82 64,959Population density (persons per square kilometre) 36 1,454.33Area (square kilometres) 58 44.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 39 88.77% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 74 44,131Persons who changed address since 2001 82 30.28% 19,671Persons aged under 5 51 6.23% 4,047Persons aged between 5 and 14 62 13.26% 8,615Persons aged between 15 and 24 50 12.91% 8,387Persons aged between 25 and 64 69 50.46% 32,777Persons aged 65 and over 17 17.14% 11,134 Religion Persons of Christian religion 35 73.45% 47,713Persons of Catholic religion 38 29.42% 19,114Persons of Anglican religion 50 22.97% 14,920Persons of non-Christian religion 50 3.76% 2,444Persons of Islamic religion 35 1.27% 826Persons of Buddhist religion 47 1.15% 747Persons of Jewish religion 63 0.04% 28Persons of no religion 46 14.55% 9,450 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 51 1.55% 1,008Persons born overseas 47 20.14% 13,082Persons born in UK and Ireland 22 5.94% 3,859Persons born in Southern Europe 13 2.42% 1,569Persons born in South Eastern Europe 22 2.10% 1,362Persons born in South East Asia 52 1.20% 779Persons born in the Middle East 42 0.87% 565Persons born in North East Asia 39 1.44% 933Persons born in Southern Asia 53 0.46% 301Persons born in non-English speaking countries 44 12.55% 8,155Persons with both parents born overseas 46 28.81% 18,713Persons with at least one parent born overseas 46 42.34% 27,504Persons not fluent in English 40 2.11% 1,372Persons speaking a language other than English at home 44 14.45% 9,385 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 55 35.88% 6,371Single parent families 50 10.68% 1,897Couple families (without children) 47 37.14% 6,593Lone person households 40 25.63% 6,294 Income Families with weekly income below $500 34 14.70% 2,609Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 52 20.88% 3,706Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 69 15.79% 2,803Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 28 16.10% 2,858Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 39 21.12% 3,750


75

KEIRA (ALP)




76

KIAMA (ALP)



77

KIAMA (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 72 27.57% 3,214Persons attending a tertiary education institution 65 4.74% 3,112Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 26 51.44% 26,517 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 68 1.83% 526 Households with two or more motor vehicles 14 54.57% 13,155 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 83 19.61% 4,727Owner or purchaser dwellings 10 74.71% 18,010Flat or apartment dwellings 71 5.07% 1,223Public housing 71 2.31% 556Dwellings which are caravans 23 1.42% 343 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 29 63.24% 15,245Persons who need assistance with core activities 53 4.19% 2,754Persons who contributed to voluntary work 19 22.05% 11,366 Selected Medians Median age of persons 26 39Median monthly housing loan repayment 58 $1,452Median weekly rent 49 $200Median weekly individual income 51 $435Median weekly family income 47 $1,160Median weekly household income 50 $1,027Average household size 30 2.7


78

KOGARAH (ALP)



79

KOGARAH (ALP)




80

KU-RING-GAI (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 62 67,701Population density (persons per square kilometre) 37 1,270.52Area (square kilometres) 57 53.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 61 84.74% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 85 43,295Persons who changed address since 2001 36 35.99% 24,364Persons aged under 5 79 5.41% 3,665Persons aged between 5 and 14 43 14.09% 9,536Persons aged between 15 and 24 32 14.14% 9,573Persons aged between 25 and 64 84 49.28% 33,361Persons aged 65 and over 18 17.09% 11,567 Religion Persons of Christian religion 59 67.57% 45,746Persons of Catholic religion 84 22.55% 15,265Persons of Anglican religion 41 25.86% 17,509Persons of non-Christian religion 34 7.16% 4,847Persons of Islamic religion 44 0.80% 543Persons of Buddhist religion 32 2.13% 1,442Persons of Jewish religion 7 1.41% 958Persons of no religion 28 16.42% 11,120 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 90 0.18% 119Persons born overseas 32 31.86% 21,569Persons born in UK and Ireland 12 7.16% 4,849Persons born in Southern Europe 63 0.50% 341Persons born in South Eastern Europe 59 0.50% 340Persons born in South East Asia 35 2.91% 1,968Persons born in the Middle East 38 1.12% 757Persons born in North East Asia 12 7.81% 5,290Persons born in Southern Asia 22 2.13% 1,441Persons born in non-English speaking countries 34 19.16% 12,974Persons with both parents born overseas 33 38.52% 26,081Persons with at least one parent born overseas 30 51.99% 35,199Persons not fluent in English 36 2.38% 1,613Persons speaking a language other than English at home 37 18.80% 12,729 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 9 45.13% 8,212Single parent families 87 6.42% 1,169Couple families (without children) 61 33.56% 6,106Lone person households 71 20.22% 4,665 Income Families with weekly income below $500 90 5.02% 914Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 88 10.65% 1,937Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 92 10.60% 1,929Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 66 12.72% 2,314Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 5 46.96% 8,544


81

KU-RING-GAI (LIB)




82

LAKE MACQUARIE (IND)



83

LAKE MACQUARIE (IND)




84

LAKEMBA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 6 79,800Population density (persons per square kilometre) 9 3,801.85Area (square kilometres) 84 21.0Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 78 78.20% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 18 46,628Persons who changed address since 2001 78 30.77% 24,551Persons aged under 5 7 7.87% 6,280Persons aged between 5 and 14 51 13.78% 10,999Persons aged between 15 and 24 47 13.02% 10,389Persons aged between 25 and 64 46 52.08% 41,559Persons aged 65 and over 57 13.25% 10,574 Religion Persons of Christian religion 85 54.69% 43,643Persons of Catholic religion 70 24.26% 19,363Persons of Anglican religion 89 7.30% 5,826Persons of non-Christian religion 4 27.18% 21,689Persons of Islamic religion 3 19.75% 15,758Persons of Buddhist religion 9 5.51% 4,394Persons of Jewish religion 46 0.07% 55Persons of no religion 84 8.19% 6,534 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 71 0.56% 445Persons born overseas 5 45.23% 36,095Persons born in UK and Ireland 91 1.21% 965Persons born in Southern Europe 18 2.18% 1,743Persons born in South Eastern Europe 5 5.62% 4,485Persons born in South East Asia 9 7.45% 5,944Persons born in the Middle East 6 8.08% 6,449Persons born in North East Asia 14 7.16% 5,713Persons born in Southern Asia 8 4.41% 3,523Persons born in non-English speaking countries 5 41.93% 33,459Persons with both parents born overseas 5 65.98% 52,652Persons with at least one parent born overseas 4 73.15% 58,376Persons not fluent in English 4 14.09% 11,242Persons speaking a language other than English at home 4 61.90% 49,397 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 21 40.65% 8,222Single parent families 33 11.71% 2,369Couple families (without children) 79 27.71% 5,605Lone person households 49 24.33% 6,522 Income Families with weekly income below $500 7 19.26% 3,896Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 18 26.27% 5,314Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 57 17.04% 3,446Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 71 12.49% 2,527Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 73 11.76% 2,378


85

LAKEMBA (ALP)




86

LANE COVE (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 67 66,947Population density (persons per square kilometre) 27 2,106.93Area (square kilometres) 70 31.8Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 67 83.36% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 90 43,088Persons who changed address since 2001 41 35.51% 23,770Persons aged under 5 54 6.20% 4,153Persons aged between 5 and 14 73 12.23% 8,189Persons aged between 15 and 24 66 12.28% 8,224Persons aged between 25 and 64 23 53.95% 36,116Persons aged 65 and over 35 15.33% 10,264 Religion Persons of Christian religion 63 66.11% 44,255Persons of Catholic religion 18 32.51% 21,767Persons of Anglican religion 63 19.14% 12,815Persons of non-Christian religion 36 6.93% 4,639Persons of Islamic religion 37 1.13% 756Persons of Buddhist religion 30 2.28% 1,527Persons of Jewish religion 8 1.33% 891Persons of no religion 23 17.23% 11,533 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 82 0.31% 209Persons born overseas 34 28.86% 19,320Persons born in UK and Ireland 26 5.69% 3,808Persons born in Southern Europe 30 1.55% 1,040Persons born in South Eastern Europe 28 1.49% 999Persons born in South East Asia 33 2.93% 1,963Persons born in the Middle East 33 1.30% 871Persons born in North East Asia 19 5.44% 3,640Persons born in Southern Asia 30 1.53% 1,022Persons born in non-English speaking countries 35 19.06% 12,760Persons with both parents born overseas 38 37.22% 24,915Persons with at least one parent born overseas 34 50.67% 33,925Persons not fluent in English 32 2.87% 1,923Persons speaking a language other than English at home 35 20.58% 13,781 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 20 41.30% 7,075Single parent families 85 6.78% 1,162Couple families (without children) 49 36.46% 6,246Lone person households 25 26.47% 6,407 Income Families with weekly income below $500 81 6.68% 1,145Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 86 11.22% 1,922Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 87 11.43% 1,958Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 68 12.60% 2,159Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 7 45.08% 7,723


87

LANE COVE (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 24 60.47% 33,016Unemployment rate 89 2.91% 990Labour force 25 62.28% 34,006Women in the labour force 10 47.75% 16,236Employees (Government Admin Defence) 74 3.60% 1,189Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 66 0.26% 86Employees (Health and Community Services) 29 11.88% 3,921Employees (Education) 37 7.79% 2,572Employees (Manufacturing) 78 7.09% 2,340Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 8 28.82% 9,514Persons employed in professional occupations 8 47.73% 15,758Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 86 8.50% 2,806

Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 9 43.14% 23,556Persons with trade qualifications 80 11.12% 6,074Persons with no qualifications 85 33.06% 18,051Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 58 15.18% 10,165Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 4 56.78% 5,772Persons attending a tertiary education institution 26 7.05% 4,718Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 81 23.20% 12,669

Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 20 21.40% 7,064 Households with two or more motor vehicles 55 43.22% 11,098

Dwellings Tenant dwellings 38 27.29% 7,007Owner or purchaser dwellings 57 64.53% 16,572Flat or apartment dwellings 17 31.93% 8,199Public housing 40 3.84% 985Dwellings which are caravans 49 0.26% 68

Other Dwellings with an internet connection 11 69.97% 17,968Persons who need assistance with core activities 66 3.68% 2,463Persons who contributed to voluntary work 26 21.30% 11,628

Selected Medians Median age of persons 33 38Median monthly housing loan repayment 7 $2,200Median weekly rent 16 $300Median weekly individual income 8 $710Median weekly family income 7 $2,089Median weekly household income 7 $1,607Average household size 59 2.5


88

LISMORE (NAT)



89

LISMORE (NAT)




90

LIVERPOOL (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 10 76,988Population density (persons per square kilometre) 38 1,261.50Area (square kilometres) 53 61.0Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 73 81.80% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 62 44,506Persons who changed address since 2001 81 30.49% 23,473Persons aged under 5 8 7.84% 6,035Persons aged between 5 and 14 5 16.61% 12,791Persons aged between 15 and 24 15 15.47% 11,911Persons aged between 25 and 64 56 51.64% 39,757Persons aged 65 and over 83 8.43% 6,493 Religion Persons of Christian religion 77 60.08% 46,254Persons of Catholic religion 22 32.09% 24,705Persons of Anglican religion 86 9.02% 6,943Persons of non-Christian religion 5 25.10% 19,322Persons of Islamic religion 6 9.70% 7,471Persons of Buddhist religion 3 9.80% 7,548Persons of Jewish religion 76 0.03% 21Persons of no religion 91 5.90% 4,542 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 50 1.59% 1,221Persons born overseas 6 44.85% 34,532Persons born in UK and Ireland 87 1.45% 1,116Persons born in Southern Europe 14 2.32% 1,786Persons born in South Eastern Europe 4 5.77% 4,442Persons born in South East Asia 3 11.07% 8,519Persons born in the Middle East 7 7.09% 5,455Persons born in North East Asia 41 1.35% 1,037Persons born in Southern Asia 23 2.05% 1,577Persons born in non-English speaking countries 6 41.65% 32,063Persons with both parents born overseas 7 64.10% 49,351Persons with at least one parent born overseas 7 70.94% 54,617Persons not fluent in English 7 12.62% 9,712Persons speaking a language other than English at home 6 57.01% 43,892 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 10 44.93% 8,768Single parent families 10 14.34% 2,798Couple families (without children) 92 21.52% 4,200Lone person households 79 18.44% 4,298 Income Families with weekly income below $500 19 17.59% 3,432Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 28 24.58% 4,796Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 35 18.56% 3,622Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 62 13.30% 2,596Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 71 12.40% 2,420


91

LIVERPOOL (ALP)




92

LONDONDERRY (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 29 71,191Population density (persons per square kilometre) 59 199Area (square kilometres) 35 357.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 54 86.66% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 67 44,376Persons who changed address since 2001 83 30.25% 21,536Persons aged under 5 16 7.31% 5,202Persons aged between 5 and 14 9 16.05% 11,428Persons aged between 15 and 24 16 15.45% 10,999Persons aged between 25 and 64 52 51.85% 36,912Persons aged 65 and over 81 9.34% 6,650 Religion Persons of Christian religion 37 73.00% 51,967Persons of Catholic religion 28 30.55% 21,752Persons of Anglican religion 39 26.38% 18,777Persons of non-Christian religion 52 3.50% 2,492Persons of Islamic religion 36 1.27% 905Persons of Buddhist religion 69 0.56% 397Persons of Jewish religion 47 0.07% 47Persons of no religion 55 13.55% 9,649 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 15 3.70% 2,636Persons born overseas 51 17.23% 12,265Persons born in UK and Ireland 31 5.19% 3,697Persons born in Southern Europe 33 1.37% 972Persons born in South Eastern Europe 43 0.91% 649Persons born in South East Asia 48 1.42% 1,011Persons born in the Middle East 44 0.65% 465Persons born in North East Asia 59 0.43% 304Persons born in Southern Asia 42 0.75% 532Persons born in non-English speaking countries 49 9.68% 6,893Persons with both parents born overseas 53 24.22% 17,239Persons with at least one parent born overseas 54 36.56% 26,027Persons not fluent in English 47 1.44% 1,022Persons speaking a language other than English at home 51 10.52% 7,488 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 48 36.43% 6,808Single parent families 4 15.02% 2,807Couple families (without children) 74 29.60% 5,533Lone person households 69 20.29% 4,760 Income Families with weekly income below $500 56 12.50% 2,336Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 42 22.43% 4,193Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 19 19.54% 3,652Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 23 16.47% 3,079Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 55 16.21% 3,030


93

LONDONDERRY (ALP)




94

MACQUARIE FIELDS (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 8 78,606Population density (persons per square kilometre) 43 859.57Area (square kilometres) 49 91.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 69 82.44% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 43 45,404Persons who changed address since 2001 63 33.04% 25,970Persons aged under 5 3 8.34% 6,558Persons aged between 5 and 14 4 16.81% 13,215Persons aged between 15 and 24 27 14.37% 11,296Persons aged between 25 and 64 48 52.06% 40,919Persons aged 65 and over 84 8.42% 6,616 Religion Persons of Christian religion 65 64.77% 50,916Persons of Catholic religion 10 33.67% 26,469Persons of Anglican religion 75 13.40% 10,530Persons of non-Christian religion 10 17.96% 14,119Persons of Islamic religion 8 8.40% 6,601Persons of Buddhist religion 18 3.71% 2,917Persons of Jewish religion 77 0.03% 20Persons of no religion 89 7.00% 5,506 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 52 1.55% 1,216Persons born overseas 20 35.61% 27,988Persons born in UK and Ireland 73 2.50% 1,962Persons born in Southern Europe 9 2.63% 2,065Persons born in South Eastern Europe 13 3.12% 2,456Persons born in South East Asia 13 5.86% 4,603Persons born in the Middle East 10 4.04% 3,177Persons born in North East Asia 43 1.22% 957Persons born in Southern Asia 16 2.87% 2,259Persons born in non-English speaking countries 18 30.52% 23,994Persons with both parents born overseas 14 52.35% 41,152Persons with at least one parent born overseas 15 61.60% 48,417Persons not fluent in English 18 6.22% 4,886Persons speaking a language other than English at home 14 41.49% 32,611 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 6 46.53% 9,280Single parent families 32 11.76% 2,345Couple families (without children) 89 24.06% 4,797Lone person households 82 15.50% 3,584 Income Families with weekly income below $500 52 12.86% 2,565Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 55 20.44% 4,077Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 30 18.89% 3,768Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 15 16.85% 3,360Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 46 17.99% 3,587


95

MACQUARIE FIELDS (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 36 36.07% 4,993Persons attending a tertiary education institution 62 4.87% 3,825Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 57 38.77% 22,808 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 37 13.81% 4,463 Households with two or more motor vehicles 32 49.34% 12,202 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 53 25.88% 6,402Owner or purchaser dwellings 59 64.28% 15,898Flat or apartment dwellings 89 1.78% 440Public housing 12 8.49% 2,100Dwellings which are caravans 40 0.55% 135 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 41 57.95% 14,334Persons who need assistance with core activities 46 4.33% 3,406Persons who contributed to voluntary work 83 10.11% 5,945 Selected Medians Median age of persons 89 32Median monthly housing loan repayment 30 $1,800Median weekly rent 50 $200Median weekly individual income 42 $455Median weekly family income 43 $1,178Median weekly household income 33 $1,104Average household size 9 3.1


96

MAITLAND (ALP)



97

MAITLAND (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 56 32.97% 3,978Persons attending a tertiary education institution 58 5.01% 3,493Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 12 55.69% 29,833 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 66 2.32% 723 Households with two or more motor vehicles 13 54.87% 13,740 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 68 23.65% 5,923Owner or purchaser dwellings 23 70.82% 17,735Flat or apartment dwellings 68 5.44% 1,363Public housing 26 5.30% 1,328Dwellings which are caravans 44 0.35% 88 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 39 58.35% 14,615Persons who need assistance with core activities 50 4.27% 2,974Persons who contributed to voluntary work 52 16.16% 8,659 Selected Medians Median age of persons 70 35Median monthly housing loan repayment 67 $1,300Median weekly rent 66 $180Median weekly individual income 49 $438Median weekly family income 44 $1,177Median weekly household income 42 $1,048Average household size 31 2.7


98

MANLY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 41 70,433Population density (persons per square kilometre) 18 2,798.24Area (square kilometres) 77 25.2Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 81 77.65% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 87 43,235Persons who changed address since 2001 15 40.68% 28,655Persons aged under 5 26 7.02% 4,944Persons aged between 5 and 14 80 10.95% 7,715Persons aged between 15 and 24 85 10.58% 7,450Persons aged between 25 and 64 8 58.54% 41,232Persons aged 65 and over 60 12.91% 9,093 Religion Persons of Christian religion 71 64.05% 45,108Persons of Catholic religion 53 26.62% 18,749Persons of Anglican religion 43 24.38% 17,170Persons of non-Christian religion 51 3.74% 2,635Persons of Islamic religion 54 0.45% 318Persons of Buddhist religion 42 1.43% 1,004Persons of Jewish religion 17 0.29% 203Persons of no religion 9 20.78% 14,637 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 83 0.31% 218Persons born overseas 36 28.01% 19,729Persons born in UK and Ireland 1 10.56% 7,441Persons born in Southern Europe 45 0.87% 614Persons born in South Eastern Europe 49 0.81% 567Persons born in South East Asia 47 1.43% 1,009Persons born in the Middle East 52 0.36% 252Persons born in North East Asia 33 2.18% 1,536Persons born in Southern Asia 52 0.48% 340Persons born in non-English speaking countries 46 11.50% 8,100Persons with both parents born overseas 43 33.81% 23,812Persons with at least one parent born overseas 40 47.97% 33,790Persons not fluent in English 49 1.33% 937Persons speaking a language other than English at home 47 11.31% 7,967 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 40 38.20% 6,954Single parent families 83 7.18% 1,308Couple families (without children) 21 41.44% 7,545Lone person households 20 27.01% 7,277 Income Families with weekly income below $500 91 5.00% 910Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 85 11.62% 2,115Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 83 13.32% 2,425Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 55 14.37% 2,616Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 9 43.25% 7,872


99

MANLY (LIB)




100

MAROUBRA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 23 72,736Population density (persons per square kilometre) 26 2,174.83Area (square kilometres) 68 33.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 80 77.73% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 54 44,938Persons who changed address since 2001 70 32.12% 23,367Persons aged under 5 64 5.88% 4,278Persons aged between 5 and 14 79 11.12% 8,086Persons aged between 15 and 24 28 14.26% 10,374Persons aged between 25 and 64 25 53.74% 39,092Persons aged 65 and over 40 15.00% 10,907 Religion Persons of Christian religion 67 64.71% 47,070Persons of Catholic religion 11 33.65% 24,473Persons of Anglican religion 72 14.73% 10,717Persons of non-Christian religion 27 9.92% 7,213Persons of Islamic religion 25 2.18% 1,589Persons of Buddhist religion 23 2.91% 2,120Persons of Jewish religion 4 3.10% 2,258Persons of no religion 59 12.86% 9,357 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 36 2.16% 1,568Persons born overseas 25 34.05% 24,770Persons born in UK and Ireland 46 4.36% 3,174Persons born in Southern Europe 24 1.88% 1,364Persons born in South Eastern Europe 14 2.95% 2,147Persons born in South East Asia 18 5.24% 3,812Persons born in the Middle East 23 1.77% 1,286Persons born in North East Asia 23 4.65% 3,379Persons born in Southern Asia 29 1.55% 1,126Persons born in non-English speaking countries 23 26.19% 19,047Persons with both parents born overseas 23 44.96% 32,702Persons with at least one parent born overseas 23 55.08% 40,065Persons not fluent in English 27 4.52% 3,290Persons speaking a language other than English at home 22 30.43% 22,134 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 50 36.41% 6,620Single parent families 53 10.48% 1,906Couple families (without children) 68 31.57% 5,740Lone person households 31 26.14% 6,717 Income Families with weekly income below $500 61 11.99% 2,180Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 68 17.07% 3,104Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 74 15.38% 2,797Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 42 15.10% 2,746Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 26 27.25% 4,956


101

MAROUBRA (ALP)




102

MARRICKVILLE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 17 73,696Population density (persons per square kilometre) 3 5,047.29Area (square kilometres) 91 14.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 85 76.51% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 6 48,127Persons who changed address since 2001 4 43.50% 32,060Persons aged under 5 74 5.54% 4,086Persons aged between 5 and 14 91 6.99% 5,154Persons aged between 15 and 24 24 14.71% 10,843Persons aged between 25 and 64 4 63.31% 46,653Persons aged 65 and over 80 9.44% 6,959 Religion Persons of Christian religion 89 47.45% 34,968Persons of Catholic religion 74 23.60% 17,395Persons of Anglican religion 84 9.79% 7,218Persons of non-Christian religion 21 11.52% 8,488Persons of Islamic religion 22 2.53% 1,865Persons of Buddhist religion 11 5.28% 3,890Persons of Jewish religion 12 0.47% 343Persons of no religion 1 26.16% 19,281 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 53 1.54% 1,136Persons born overseas 27 33.20% 24,464Persons born in UK and Ireland 39 4.86% 3,584Persons born in Southern Europe 7 2.80% 2,064Persons born in South Eastern Europe 9 4.12% 3,034Persons born in South East Asia 12 6.26% 4,616Persons born in the Middle East 24 1.71% 1,258Persons born in North East Asia 30 3.08% 2,271Persons born in Southern Asia 33 1.36% 1,003Persons born in non-English speaking countries 26 24.17% 17,811Persons with both parents born overseas 26 43.22% 31,854Persons with at least one parent born overseas 25 54.62% 40,253Persons not fluent in English 15 7.29% 5,374Persons speaking a language other than English at home 26 29.39% 21,660 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 86 28.92% 4,724Single parent families 56 10.06% 1,644Couple families (without children) 10 44.24% 7,227Lone person households 5 32.05% 9,058 Income Families with weekly income below $500 63 10.89% 1,779Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 71 15.64% 2,554Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 79 14.61% 2,387Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 51 14.72% 2,405Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 20 33.25% 5,431


103

MARRICKVILLE (ALP)




104

MENAI (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 55 68,731Population density (persons per square kilometre) 54 361.08Area (square kilometres) 40 190.3Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 28 90.48% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 57 44,701Persons who changed address since 2001 90 28.85% 19,828Persons aged under 5 23 7.06% 4,850Persons aged between 5 and 14 11 15.97% 10,976Persons aged between 15 and 24 10 15.77% 10,839Persons aged between 25 and 64 22 53.97% 37,095Persons aged 65 and over 90 7.23% 4,969 Religion Persons of Christian religion 13 76.55% 52,610Persons of Catholic religion 15 32.80% 22,544Persons of Anglican religion 51 22.79% 15,665Persons of non-Christian religion 38 6.70% 4,602Persons of Islamic religion 27 2.10% 1,446Persons of Buddhist religion 38 1.65% 1,134Persons of Jewish religion 43 0.08% 53Persons of no religion 78 9.84% 6,763 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 66 0.67% 460Persons born overseas 44 22.49% 15,461Persons born in UK and Ireland 53 3.73% 2,562Persons born in Southern Europe 29 1.58% 1,089Persons born in South Eastern Europe 18 2.34% 1,608Persons born in South East Asia 36 2.90% 1,996Persons born in the Middle East 34 1.30% 892Persons born in North East Asia 42 1.33% 917Persons born in Southern Asia 25 1.76% 1,213Persons born in non-English speaking countries 40 16.14% 11,093Persons with both parents born overseas 44 33.77% 23,210Persons with at least one parent born overseas 44 45.41% 31,208Persons not fluent in English 39 2.33% 1,601Persons speaking a language other than English at home 33 21.12% 14,519 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 4 48.71% 9,025Single parent families 70 8.45% 1,566Couple families (without children) 85 26.06% 4,828Lone person households 91 12.81% 2,718 Income Families with weekly income below $500 83 6.53% 1,210Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 80 13.26% 2,457Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 75 15.37% 2,848Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 5 18.84% 3,491Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 18 33.53% 6,212


105

MENAI (ALP)




106

MIRANDA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 93 62,448Population density (persons per square kilometre) 20 2,593.71Area (square kilometres) 80 24.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 25 90.68% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 82 43,446Persons who changed address since 2001 86 29.73% 18,564Persons aged under 5 36 6.70% 4,185Persons aged between 5 and 14 70 12.67% 7,911Persons aged between 15 and 24 57 12.54% 7,830Persons aged between 25 and 64 39 52.92% 33,045Persons aged 65 and over 38 15.18% 9,477 Religion Persons of Christian religion 15 76.08% 47,510Persons of Catholic religion 33 29.90% 18,675Persons of Anglican religion 25 27.45% 17,143Persons of non-Christian religion 56 2.88% 1,801Persons of Islamic religion 48 0.65% 409Persons of Buddhist religion 54 0.93% 582Persons of Jewish religion 25 0.16% 102Persons of no religion 54 13.70% 8,553 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 67 0.61% 383Persons born overseas 52 17.09% 10,672Persons born in UK and Ireland 35 4.99% 3,118Persons born in Southern Europe 46 0.87% 543Persons born in South Eastern Europe 29 1.44% 900Persons born in South East Asia 49 1.39% 866Persons born in the Middle East 49 0.51% 319Persons born in North East Asia 37 1.54% 963Persons born in Southern Asia 51 0.51% 316Persons born in non-English speaking countries 51 9.53% 5,949Persons with both parents born overseas 51 24.29% 15,170Persons with at least one parent born overseas 52 37.20% 23,233Persons not fluent in English 51 1.25% 778Persons speaking a language other than English at home 48 10.99% 6,861 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 33 39.22% 6,862Single parent families 76 7.71% 1,348Couple families (without children) 55 35.45% 6,203Lone person households 67 20.93% 4,706 Income Families with weekly income below $500 76 7.70% 1,348Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 72 15.62% 2,733Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 76 15.26% 2,671Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 16 16.78% 2,937Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 21 33.16% 5,802


107

MIRANDA (ALP)




108

MONARO (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 56 68,708Population density (persons per square kilometre) 87 3.35Area (square kilometres) 7 20539.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 48 87.92% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 53 44,940Persons who changed address since 2001 23 38.75% 26,623Persons aged under 5 39 6.61% 4,544Persons aged between 5 and 14 33 14.67% 10,082Persons aged between 15 and 24 62 12.43% 8,541Persons aged between 25 and 64 13 55.55% 38,167Persons aged 65 and over 75 10.73% 7,373 Religion Persons of Christian religion 54 69.03% 47,431Persons of Catholic religion 34 29.78% 20,462Persons of Anglican religion 47 23.61% 16,221Persons of non-Christian religion 61 2.47% 1,697Persons of Islamic religion 56 0.39% 266Persons of Buddhist religion 58 0.79% 541Persons of Jewish religion 39 0.09% 59Persons of no religion 27 16.51% 11,345 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 42 1.93% 1,324Persons born overseas 56 15.06% 10,347Persons born in UK and Ireland 47 4.34% 2,981Persons born in Southern Europe 39 1.13% 778Persons born in South Eastern Europe 24 1.91% 1,310Persons born in South East Asia 54 1.04% 715Persons born in the Middle East 64 0.15% 102Persons born in North East Asia 65 0.38% 260Persons born in Southern Asia 56 0.38% 259Persons born in non-English speaking countries 54 8.63% 5,926Persons with both parents born overseas 56 20.33% 13,969Persons with at least one parent born overseas 57 31.50% 21,646Persons not fluent in English 54 1.12% 768Persons speaking a language other than English at home 53 8.68% 5,963 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 28 39.49% 7,034Single parent families 61 9.87% 1,758Couple families (without children) 43 37.90% 6,750Lone person households 32 26.14% 6,430 Income Families with weekly income below $500 68 9.42% 1,677Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 66 17.40% 3,100Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 43 18.23% 3,247Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 17 16.72% 2,978Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 28 25.84% 4,603


109

MONARO (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 47 34.01% 3,778Persons attending a tertiary education institution 57 5.19% 3,569Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 56 39.43% 21,324 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 70 1.49% 520 Households with two or more motor vehicles 23 51.42% 14,138 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 63 24.38% 6,704Owner or purchaser dwellings 61 64.01% 17,601Flat or apartment dwellings 38 13.35% 3,670Public housing 58 3.00% 825Dwellings which are caravans 21 1.47% 404 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 40 57.99% 15,944Persons who need assistance with core activities 74 3.13% 2,150Persons who contributed to voluntary work 21 21.80% 11,788 Selected Medians Median age of persons 47 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 62 $1,343Median weekly rent 72 $170Median weekly individual income 25 $572Median weekly family income 29 $1,363Median weekly household income 30 $1,114Average household size 61 2.5


110

MOUNT DRUITT (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 5 80,306Population density (persons per square kilometre) 40 1,089.89Area (square kilometres) 52 73.7Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 72 81.93% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 72 44,203Persons who changed address since 2001 72 31.67% 25,432Persons aged under 5 1 9.06% 7,272Persons aged between 5 and 14 1 18.70% 15,021Persons aged between 15 and 24 17 15.29% 12,276Persons aged between 25 and 64 74 50.33% 40,422Persons aged 65 and over 91 6.62% 5,315 Religion Persons of Christian religion 43 70.83% 56,883Persons of Catholic religion 4 37.08% 29,782Persons of Anglican religion 69 15.67% 12,584Persons of non-Christian religion 19 12.22% 9,815Persons of Islamic religion 11 6.30% 5,062Persons of Buddhist religion 49 1.01% 809Persons of Jewish religion 85 0.02% 19Persons of no religion 83 8.50% 6,830 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 13 3.79% 3,042Persons born overseas 19 36.25% 29,114Persons born in UK and Ireland 71 2.58% 2,069Persons born in Southern Europe 34 1.33% 1,072Persons born in South Eastern Europe 30 1.36% 1,094Persons born in South East Asia 4 10.65% 8,552Persons born in the Middle East 16 2.59% 2,079Persons born in North East Asia 51 0.59% 476Persons born in Southern Asia 12 3.64% 2,927Persons born in non-English speaking countries 19 30.38% 24,398Persons with both parents born overseas 18 50.00% 40,149Persons with at least one parent born overseas 19 58.48% 46,964Persons not fluent in English 24 4.71% 3,785Persons speaking a language other than English at home 19 36.66% 29,441 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 11 44.77% 9,203Single parent families 1 17.02% 3,499Couple families (without children) 93 21.02% 4,320Lone person households 87 14.39% 3,391 Income Families with weekly income below $500 37 14.44% 2,969Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 38 23.17% 4,764Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 14 20.01% 4,113Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 32 15.78% 3,245Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 68 13.18% 2,710


111

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112

MULGOA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 22 72,996Population density (persons per square kilometre) 57 271.72Area (square kilometres) 36 268.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 53 86.88% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 58 44,701Persons who changed address since 2001 73 31.62% 23,082Persons aged under 5 6 7.88% 5,750Persons aged between 5 and 14 6 16.59% 12,109Persons aged between 15 and 24 13 15.63% 11,412Persons aged between 25 and 64 34 53.32% 38,920Persons aged 65 and over 92 6.58% 4,803 Religion Persons of Christian religion 16 75.69% 55,253Persons of Catholic religion 3 37.13% 27,104Persons of Anglican religion 52 22.63% 16,517Persons of non-Christian religion 41 5.49% 4,005Persons of Islamic religion 24 2.23% 1,628Persons of Buddhist religion 59 0.75% 548Persons of Jewish religion 65 0.04% 26Persons of no religion 73 10.67% 7,790 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 44 1.78% 1,302Persons born overseas 43 23.06% 16,833Persons born in UK and Ireland 40 4.82% 3,516Persons born in Southern Europe 25 1.88% 1,374Persons born in South Eastern Europe 26 1.61% 1,176Persons born in South East Asia 34 2.92% 2,129Persons born in the Middle East 29 1.42% 1,037Persons born in North East Asia 54 0.54% 395Persons born in Southern Asia 21 2.16% 1,574Persons born in non-English speaking countries 41 15.57% 11,367Persons with both parents born overseas 42 34.03% 24,839Persons with at least one parent born overseas 43 46.19% 33,715Persons not fluent in English 41 2.01% 1,466Persons speaking a language other than English at home 38 17.76% 12,962 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 12 44.60% 8,734Single parent families 30 11.91% 2,332Couple families (without children) 86 26.06% 5,103Lone person households 83 14.81% 3,386 Income Families with weekly income below $500 72 8.69% 1,701Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 64 18.89% 3,700Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 20 19.46% 3,811Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 4 19.51% 3,820Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 35 21.75% 4,260


113

MULGOA (ALP)




114

MURRAY-DARLING (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 63 67,533Population density (persons per square kilometre) 93 0.27Area (square kilometres) 1 250,462Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 14 91.62% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 19 46,601Persons who changed address since 2001 64 32.65% 22,047Persons aged under 5 55 6.18% 4,174Persons aged between 5 and 14 40 14.32% 9,672Persons aged between 15 and 24 86 10.55% 7,122Persons aged between 25 and 64 58 51.08% 34,495Persons aged 65 and over 12 17.87% 12,071 Religion Persons of Christian religion 44 70.80% 47,815Persons of Catholic religion 46 27.84% 18,801Persons of Anglican religion 58 20.59% 13,905Persons of non-Christian religion 93 0.93% 630Persons of Islamic religion 82 0.12% 78Persons of Buddhist religion 92 0.20% 136Persons of Jewish religion 86 0.02% 13Persons of no religion 21 17.52% 11,831 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 5 5.47% 3,694Persons born overseas 90 5.28% 3,565Persons born in UK and Ireland 83 1.86% 1,257Persons born in Southern Europe 58 0.61% 410Persons born in South Eastern Europe 79 0.17% 114Persons born in South East Asia 92 0.28% 188Persons born in the Middle East 87 0.06% 39Persons born in North East Asia 93 0.13% 85Persons born in Southern Asia 70 0.22% 148Persons born in non-English speaking countries 88 2.47% 1,670Persons with both parents born overseas 90 7.19% 4,853Persons with at least one parent born overseas 90 13.81% 9,327Persons not fluent in English 74 0.38% 256Persons speaking a language other than English at home 82 2.34% 1,581 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 73 33.02% 5,945Single parent families 51 10.60% 1,908Couple families (without children) 14 43.72% 7,871Lone person households 11 28.94% 7,490 Income Families with weekly income below $500 13 18.42% 3,316Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 16 26.45% 4,761Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 13 20.10% 3,619Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 80 11.75% 2,115Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 85 9.04% 1,628


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 93 16.41% 1,725Persons attending a tertiary education institution 92 3.06% 2,068Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 19 53.97% 28,978 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 90 0.62% 176 Households with two or more motor vehicles 42 47.32% 13,010 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 70 23.40% 6,434Owner or purchaser dwellings 33 68.70% 18,889Flat or apartment dwellings 69 5.37% 1,476Public housing 77 1.86% 511Dwellings which are caravans 10 2.92% 804 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 91 45.76% 12,582Persons who need assistance with core activities 19 5.10% 3,447Persons who contributed to voluntary work 6 25.14% 13,495 Selected Medians Median age of persons 9 42Median monthly housing loan repayment 93 $806Median weekly rent 92 $103Median weekly individual income 73 $372Median weekly family income 80 $944Median weekly household income 84 $702Average household size 75 2.4


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MURRUMBIDGEE (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 38 70,578Population density (persons per square kilometre) 90 1.98Area (square kilometres) 4 35,683.25Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 30 90.31% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 32 46,200Persons who changed address since 2001 74 31.57% 22,283Persons aged under 5 20 7.18% 5,068Persons aged between 5 and 14 16 15.52% 10,954Persons aged between 15 and 24 64 12.38% 8,735Persons aged between 25 and 64 80 49.52% 34,951Persons aged 65 and over 34 15.40% 10,871 Religion Persons of Christian religion 4 80.91% 57,107Persons of Catholic religion 5 36.79% 25,964Persons of Anglican religion 44 24.32% 17,164Persons of non-Christian religion 62 2.46% 1,736Persons of Islamic religion 46 0.69% 488Persons of Buddhist religion 89 0.24% 167Persons of Jewish religion 87 0.02% 15Persons of no religion 86 8.07% 5,699 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 7 5.25% 3,704Persons born overseas 77 8.66% 6,115Persons born in UK and Ireland 88 1.39% 984Persons born in Southern Europe 11 2.51% 1,771Persons born in South Eastern Europe 86 0.11% 75Persons born in South East Asia 89 0.33% 234Persons born in the Middle East 55 0.24% 171Persons born in North East Asia 83 0.20% 140Persons born in Southern Asia 39 0.95% 667Persons born in non-English speaking countries 59 6.07% 4,286Persons with both parents born overseas 74 13.07% 9,223Persons with at least one parent born overseas 77 20.27% 14,303Persons not fluent in English 46 1.58% 1,114Persons speaking a language other than English at home 54 8.21% 5,796 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 44 37.47% 6,850Single parent families 59 9.89% 1,808Couple families (without children) 36 38.91% 7,112Lone person households 42 25.60% 6,401 Income Families with weekly income below $500 29 15.89% 2,905Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 27 24.63% 4,503Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 2 21.60% 3,949Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 64 13.02% 2,381Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 76 11.17% 2,042


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MURRUMBIDGEE (NAT)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 71 28.06% 3,347Persons attending a tertiary education institution 87 3.34% 2,355Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 9 57.21% 31,213 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 82 0.73% 223 Households with two or more motor vehicles 19 52.49% 13,722 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 52 25.94% 6,782Owner or purchaser dwellings 40 67.04% 17,527Flat or apartment dwellings 55 6.84% 1,788Public housing 47 3.66% 958Dwellings which are caravans 27 1.21% 317 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 88 46.87% 12,255Persons who need assistance with core activities 36 4.57% 3,226Persons who contributed to voluntary work 10 24.34% 13,278 Selected Medians Median age of persons 48 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 88 $1,000Median weekly rent 89 $125Median weekly individual income 62 $399Median weekly family income 67 $1,038Median weekly household income 71 $806Average household size 42 2.6


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MYALL LAKES (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 79 65,216Population density (persons per square kilometre) 75 16.67Area (square kilometres) 19 3,912.2Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 9 92.12% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 28 46,280Persons who changed address since 2001 24 38.47% 25,086Persons aged under 5 84 5.29% 3,452Persons aged between 5 and 14 59 13.34% 8,700Persons aged between 15 and 24 89 10.40% 6,780Persons aged between 25 and 64 92 48.08% 31,354Persons aged 65 and over 3 22.89% 14,931 Religion Persons of Christian religion 21 74.94% 48,871Persons of Catholic religion 89 21.56% 14,060Persons of Anglican religion 5 34.01% 22,182Persons of non-Christian religion 83 1.39% 908Persons of Islamic religion 89 0.10% 66Persons of Buddhist religion 75 0.51% 330Persons of Jewish religion 55 0.05% 30Persons of no religion 48 14.26% 9,299 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 11 4.00% 2,611Persons born overseas 79 8.31% 5,419Persons born in UK and Ireland 49 4.04% 2,633Persons born in Southern Europe 79 0.30% 194Persons born in South Eastern Europe 80 0.17% 111Persons born in South East Asia 83 0.42% 277Persons born in the Middle East 90 0.05% 33Persons born in North East Asia 88 0.17% 110Persons born in Southern Asia 86 0.12% 75Persons born in non-English speaking countries 83 2.99% 1,950Persons with both parents born overseas 78 10.38% 6,772Persons with at least one parent born overseas 78 19.45% 12,686Persons not fluent in English 90 0.22% 144Persons speaking a language other than English at home 87 1.88% 1,229 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 92 27.72% 5,092Single parent families 28 12.14% 2,230Couple families (without children) 5 47.91% 8,801Lone person households 19 27.11% 6,972 Income Families with weekly income below $500 6 21.07% 3,871Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 5 30.89% 5,675Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 25 19.35% 3,555Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 89 10.02% 1,840Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 89 6.98% 1,282


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Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 92 42.37% 22,482Unemployment rate 6 9.92% 2,477Labour force 92 47.03% 24,959Women in the labour force 33 46.65% 11,643Employees (Government Admin Defence) 66 3.87% 871Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 19 4.46% 1,003Employees (Health and Community Services) 6 14.13% 3,178Employees (Education) 46 7.41% 1,667Employees (Manufacturing) 50 9.44% 2,123Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 80 8.87% 1,995Persons employed in professional occupations 71 21.53% 4,842Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 9 26.08% 5,864 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 85 12.77% 6,775Persons with trade qualifications 18 21.13% 11,213Persons with no qualifications 23 52.23% 27,715Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 60 15.10% 9,848



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NEWCASTLE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 72 65,699Population density (persons per square kilometre) 34 1,665.57Area (square kilometres) 62 39.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 40 88.77% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 8 47,637Persons who changed address since 2001 13 40.90% 26,868Persons aged under 5 83 5.31% 3,491Persons aged between 5 and 14 86 9.70% 6,375Persons aged between 15 and 24 8 15.82% 10,391Persons aged between 25 and 64 28 53.56% 35,188Persons aged 65 and over 30 15.61% 10,254 Religion Persons of Christian religion 58 67.59% 44,405Persons of Catholic religion 54 26.61% 17,480Persons of Anglican religion 46 23.64% 15,535Persons of non-Christian religion 55 3.09% 2,032Persons of Islamic religion 61 0.28% 183Persons of Buddhist religion 51 0.96% 628Persons of Jewish religion 36 0.11% 74Persons of no religion 16 18.11% 11,898 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 40 2.06% 1,352Persons born overseas 69 11.43% 7,510Persons born in UK and Ireland 60 3.05% 2,004Persons born in Southern Europe 51 0.79% 516Persons born in South Eastern Europe 33 1.31% 859Persons born in South East Asia 56 0.84% 553Persons born in the Middle East 69 0.13% 88Persons born in North East Asia 62 0.39% 256Persons born in Southern Asia 59 0.36% 234Persons born in non-English speaking countries 57 6.41% 4,211Persons with both parents born overseas 68 14.84% 9,749Persons with at least one parent born overseas 68 25.55% 16,786Persons not fluent in English 52 1.16% 763Persons speaking a language other than English at home 58 6.51% 4,280 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 83 30.13% 4,709Single parent families 14 13.12% 2,050Couple families (without children) 29 39.91% 6,239Lone person households 3 35.36% 9,692 Income Families with weekly income below $500 48 13.37% 2,089Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 47 21.40% 3,345Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 60 16.98% 2,654Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 46 14.93% 2,334Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 37 21.32% 3,332


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NORTH SHORE (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 20 73,291Population density (persons per square kilometre) 6 4,419.38Area (square kilometres) 88 16.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 86 73.71% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 21 46,512Persons who changed address since 2001 1 50.06% 36,687Persons aged under 5 91 4.80% 3,515Persons aged between 5 and 14 92 6.96% 5,102Persons aged between 15 and 24 84 10.62% 7,783Persons aged between 25 and 64 3 64.65% 47,382Persons aged 65 and over 59 12.98% 9,510 Religion Persons of Christian religion 81 57.13% 41,868Persons of Catholic religion 73 23.67% 17,346Persons of Anglican religion 56 22.05% 16,162Persons of non-Christian religion 39 6.53% 4,786Persons of Islamic religion 53 0.48% 350Persons of Buddhist religion 27 2.54% 1,860Persons of Jewish religion 10 1.10% 807Persons of no religion 6 22.03% 16,145 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 91 0.15% 112Persons born overseas 28 32.71% 23,973Persons born in UK and Ireland 2 9.21% 6,748Persons born in Southern Europe 61 0.56% 407Persons born in South Eastern Europe 53 0.61% 444Persons born in South East Asia 38 2.71% 1,985Persons born in the Middle East 45 0.65% 477Persons born in North East Asia 20 5.37% 3,939Persons born in Southern Asia 31 1.46% 1,067Persons born in non-English speaking countries 38 16.77% 12,288Persons with both parents born overseas 37 37.68% 27,620Persons with at least one parent born overseas 35 50.24% 36,819Persons not fluent in English 44 1.72% 1,262Persons speaking a language other than English at home 43 15.02% 11,005 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 84 29.09% 5,163Single parent families 91 5.99% 1,063Couple families (without children) 2 53.58% 9,509Lone person households 2 38.04% 12,200 Income Families with weekly income below $500 93 3.83% 680Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 93 7.13% 1,266Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 93 9.53% 1,691Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 81 11.71% 2,078Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 1 55.55% 9,859


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 2 62.00% 3,656Persons attending a tertiary education institution 15 8.14% 5,967Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 92 12.43% 8,037 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 3 33.10% 13,847 Households with two or more motor vehicles 89 26.10% 9,414 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 5 43.66% 15,750Owner or purchaser dwellings 89 44.76% 16,148Flat or apartment dwellings 2 66.39% 23,951Public housing 83 1.33% 478Dwellings which are caravans 67 0.06% 23 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 13 69.13% 24,939Persons who need assistance with core activities 92 2.22% 1,624Persons who contributed to voluntary work 36 19.12% 12,366 Selected Medians Median age of persons 60 36Median monthly housing loan repayment 3 $2,401Median weekly rent 3 $350Median weekly individual income 1 $1,001Median weekly family income 1 $2,575Median weekly household income 2 $1,812Average household size 92 2


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NORTHERN TABLELANDS (IND)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 35 70,725Population density (persons per square kilometre) 91 1.58Area (square kilometres) 3 44,815.33Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 7 92.26% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 1 48,762Persons who changed address since 2001 26 37.92% 26,817Persons aged under 5 50 6.24% 4,413Persons aged between 5 and 14 37 14.50% 10,253Persons aged between 15 and 24 34 13.91% 9,836Persons aged between 25 and 64 86 49.15% 34,759Persons aged 65 and over 28 16.21% 11,465 Religion Persons of Christian religion 14 76.54% 54,132Persons of Catholic religion 77 23.23% 16,432Persons of Anglican religion 4 34.19% 24,178Persons of non-Christian religion 69 1.89% 1,338Persons of Islamic religion 69 0.19% 136Persons of Buddhist religion 76 0.51% 358Persons of Jewish religion 56 0.05% 36Persons of no religion 62 12.59% 8,907 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 6 5.47% 3,871Persons born overseas 84 6.62% 4,684Persons born in UK and Ireland 77 2.29% 1,623Persons born in Southern Europe 88 0.17% 121Persons born in South Eastern Europe 93 0.07% 52Persons born in South East Asia 87 0.38% 268Persons born in the Middle East 71 0.12% 83Persons born in North East Asia 57 0.47% 333Persons born in Southern Asia 67 0.25% 180Persons born in non-English speaking countries 84 2.90% 2,050Persons with both parents born overseas 87 7.90% 5,586Persons with at least one parent born overseas 89 15.13% 10,701Persons not fluent in English 84 0.31% 219Persons speaking a language other than English at home 81 2.36% 1,667 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 69 34.01% 6,290Single parent families 40 11.46% 2,119Couple families (without children) 18 42.23% 7,810Lone person households 17 27.43% 7,242 Income Families with weekly income below $500 11 18.58% 3,436Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 13 27.00% 4,995Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 5 20.65% 3,819Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 87 10.69% 1,978Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 82 10.16% 1,879


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126

OATLEY (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 54 68,797Population density (persons per square kilometre) 12 3,264.75Area (square kilometres) 83 21.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 71 81.96% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 71 44,236Persons who changed address since 2001 42 35.05% 24,112Persons aged under 5 67 5.84% 4,019Persons aged between 5 and 14 74 12.03% 8,273Persons aged between 15 and 24 36 13.88% 9,549Persons aged between 25 and 64 36 53.21% 36,608Persons aged 65 and over 39 15.04% 10,348 Religion Persons of Christian religion 68 64.63% 44,465Persons of Catholic religion 56 26.24% 18,053Persons of Anglican religion 68 16.22% 11,160Persons of non-Christian religion 29 9.24% 6,359Persons of Islamic religion 19 2.61% 1,798Persons of Buddhist religion 13 4.27% 2,937Persons of Jewish religion 26 0.15% 105Persons of no religion 17 18.00% 12,381 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 75 0.45% 310Persons born overseas 18 36.41% 25,050Persons born in UK and Ireland 67 2.67% 1,837Persons born in Southern Europe 36 1.22% 838Persons born in South Eastern Europe 10 3.93% 2,701Persons born in South East Asia 29 3.64% 2,507Persons born in the Middle East 31 1.32% 909Persons born in North East Asia 2 15.06% 10,360Persons born in Southern Asia 27 1.62% 1,116Persons born in non-English speaking countries 17 31.23% 21,482Persons with both parents born overseas 19 49.67% 34,174Persons with at least one parent born overseas 18 59.31% 40,801Persons not fluent in English 12 8.04% 5,533Persons speaking a language other than English at home 16 39.93% 27,468 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 31 39.30% 7,359Single parent families 69 8.79% 1,646Couple families (without children) 59 33.82% 6,332Lone person households 56 23.32% 5,798 Income Families with weekly income below $500 59 12.17% 2,279Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 62 19.30% 3,613Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 65 16.43% 3,075Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 38 15.25% 2,855Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 29 25.62% 4,797


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130

OXLEY (NAT)



131

OXLEY (NAT)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 90 42.74% 22,804Unemployment rate 2 11.85% 3,066Labour force 88 48.49% 25,870Women in the labour force 38 46.43% 12,012Employees (Government Admin Defence) 47 4.27% 974Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 11 8.68% 1,979Employees (Health and Community Services) 11 13.29% 3,030Employees (Education) 23 8.53% 1,944Employees (Manufacturing) 61 8.35% 1,903Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 85 8.04% 1,834Persons employed in professional occupations 54 25.31% 5,772Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 17 24.60% 5,609 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 82 13.15% 7,018Persons with trade qualifications 30 20.21% 10,784Persons with no qualifications 22 52.31% 27,910Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 39 16.19% 10,855



132

PARRAMATTA (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 4 81,288Population density (persons per square kilometre) 23 2,332.59Area (square kilometres) 64 34.8Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 87 72.38% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 25 46,323Persons who changed address since 2001 10 41.87% 34,033Persons aged under 5 41 6.49% 5,274Persons aged between 5 and 14 76 11.43% 9,294Persons aged between 15 and 24 35 13.90% 11,295Persons aged between 25 and 64 11 56.48% 45,910Persons aged 65 and over 66 11.71% 9,515 Religion Persons of Christian religion 82 55.27% 44,925Persons of Catholic religion 52 26.74% 21,735Persons of Anglican religion 78 12.14% 9,868Persons of non-Christian religion 9 19.52% 15,869Persons of Islamic religion 12 5.56% 4,522Persons of Buddhist religion 22 3.41% 2,769Persons of Jewish religion 37 0.11% 87Persons of no religion 51 14.01% 11,389 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 61 0.82% 664Persons born overseas 8 43.64% 35,476Persons born in UK and Ireland 68 2.67% 2,174Persons born in Southern Europe 47 0.84% 683Persons born in South Eastern Europe 34 1.30% 1,056Persons born in South East Asia 22 4.30% 3,492Persons born in the Middle East 8 4.73% 3,845Persons born in North East Asia 9 10.44% 8,487Persons born in Southern Asia 1 10.16% 8,258Persons born in non-English speaking countries 10 38.17% 31,030Persons with both parents born overseas 13 55.52% 45,133Persons with at least one parent born overseas 13 63.52% 51,631Persons not fluent in English 14 7.82% 6,356Persons speaking a language other than English at home 13 44.15% 35,893 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 37 38.91% 7,854Single parent families 49 10.73% 2,166Couple families (without children) 60 33.70% 6,802Lone person households 12 27.75% 8,146 Income Families with weekly income below $500 49 13.36% 2,696Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 50 21.22% 4,284Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 48 17.73% 3,579Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 29 16.08% 3,245Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 43 20.74% 4,187


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Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 48 34.01% 3,431Persons attending a tertiary education institution 12 8.58% 6,977Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 78 26.87% 17,926 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 16 22.22% 8,090 Households with two or more motor vehicles 85 30.84% 9,733 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 2 44.80% 14,137Owner or purchaser dwellings 88 45.03% 14,210Flat or apartment dwellings 9 43.16% 13,621Public housing 8 9.82% 3,100Dwellings which are caravans 87 0.03% 10 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 34 60.50% 19,092Persons who need assistance with core activities 26 4.94% 4,013Persons who contributed to voluntary work 73 13.02% 8,689 Selected Medians Median age of persons 76 34Median monthly housing loan repayment 36 1,733Median weekly rent 37 230Median weekly individual income 36 473Median weekly family income 41 1,182Median weekly household income 43 1,044Average household size 63 3


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136

PITTWATER (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 88 64,155Population density (persons per square kilometre) 52 428.03Area (square kilometres) 42 149.9Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 56 85.60% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 93 42,255Persons who changed address since 2001 52 34.14% 21,902Persons aged under 5 43 6.38% 4,091Persons aged between 5 and 14 68 12.76% 8,188Persons aged between 15 and 24 80 11.15% 7,154Persons aged between 25 and 64 31 53.47% 34,303Persons aged 65 and over 26 16.24% 10,419 Religion Persons of Christian religion 64 65.09% 41,757Persons of Catholic religion 78 23.03% 14,778Persons of Anglican religion 28 27.25% 17,481Persons of non-Christian religion 58 2.67% 1,715Persons of Islamic religion 73 0.16% 103Persons of Buddhist religion 50 0.98% 631Persons of Jewish religion 20 0.26% 166Persons of no religion 11 20.06% 12,871 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 84 0.31% 201Persons born overseas 45 20.92% 13,421Persons born in UK and Ireland 3 8.95% 5,743Persons born in Southern Europe 55 0.66% 425Persons born in South Eastern Europe 52 0.72% 462Persons born in South East Asia 57 0.84% 539Persons born in the Middle East 54 0.30% 191Persons born in North East Asia 48 0.78% 502Persons born in Southern Asia 62 0.29% 186Persons born in non-English speaking countries 55 7.79% 5,000Persons with both parents born overseas 49 26.10% 16,746Persons with at least one parent born overseas 48 40.89% 26,234Persons not fluent in English 58 0.69% 442Persons speaking a language other than English at home 57 6.59% 4,225 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 23 40.17% 6,850Single parent families 82 7.23% 1,233Couple families (without children) 42 37.96% 6,473Lone person households 60 22.35% 5,016 Income Families with weekly income below $500 88 5.40% 920Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 82 12.79% 2,181Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 70 15.68% 2,674Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 40 15.21% 2,593Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 14 36.65% 6,250


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PITTWATER (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberLabour Force Employed persons aged 15 years and over 19 61.85% 32,085Unemployment rate 93 2.56% 842Labour force 22 63.48% 32,927Women in the labour force 27 46.89% 15,439Employees (Government Admin Defence) 91 2.79% 896Employees (Agriculture Fishing Forestry) 44 0.51% 163Employees (Health and Community Services) 58 9.97% 3,198Employees (Education) 54 6.98% 2,241Employees (Manufacturing) 59 8.55% 2,743Employees (Finance and Insurance, Property and Business Services) 22 20.45% 6,563Persons employed in professional occupations 16 37.32% 11,977Persons employed as tradespersons or labourers 74 15.79% 5,068 Education Persons with tertiary education qualifications 21 32.23% 16,717Persons with trade qualifications 50 17.85% 9,257Persons with no qualifications 82 34.93% 18,119Persons attending infant, primary or secondary school 67 14.77% 9,478



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140

PORT STEPHENS (LIB)



141

PORT STEPHENS (LIB)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 82 24.13% 2,305Persons attending a tertiary education institution 78 3.97% 2,546Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 17 54.55% 28,207 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 67 2.04% 492 Households with two or more motor vehicles 52 43.56% 11,137 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 36 28.38% 7,255Owner or purchaser dwellings 58 64.32% 16,443Flat or apartment dwellings 62 5.90% 1,509Public housing 36 4.22% 1,078Dwellings which are caravans 12 2.65% 677 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 63 53.47% 13,670Persons who need assistance with core activities 10 5.82% 3,738Persons who contributed to voluntary work 43 18.15% 9,386 Selected Medians Median age of persons 10 42Median monthly housing loan repayment 69 $1,300Median weekly rent 67 $180Median weekly individual income 72 $375Median weekly family income 78 $972Median weekly household income 80 $749Average household size 79 2.4


142

RIVERSTONE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 3 81,401Population density (persons per square kilometre) 49 565.04Area (square kilometres) 43 144.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 63 84.40% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 7 48,125Persons who changed address since 2001 16 40.48% 32,955Persons aged under 5 2 9.02% 7,342Persons aged between 5 and 14 8 16.57% 13,492Persons aged between 15 and 24 30 14.23% 11,583Persons aged between 25 and 64 20 54.19% 44,112Persons aged 65 and over 93 5.99% 4,874 Religion Persons of Christian religion 46 70.65% 57,512Persons of Catholic religion 12 33.61% 27,355Persons of Anglican religion 60 19.89% 16,187Persons of non-Christian religion 28 9.53% 7,758Persons of Islamic religion 21 2.55% 2,075Persons of Buddhist religion 40 1.55% 1,260Persons of Jewish religion 48 0.07% 61Persons of no religion 69 10.96% 8,925 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 46 1.67% 1,358Persons born overseas 38 27.63% 22,494Persons born in UK and Ireland 54 3.61% 2,938Persons born in Southern Europe 28 1.60% 1,301Persons born in South Eastern Europe 46 0.83% 679Persons born in South East Asia 16 5.46% 4,447Persons born in the Middle East 36 1.28% 1,043Persons born in North East Asia 38 1.45% 1,183Persons born in Southern Asia 7 4.43% 3,607Persons born in non-English speaking countries 31 20.68% 16,834Persons with both parents born overseas 35 37.93% 30,876Persons with at least one parent born overseas 39 48.82% 39,740Persons not fluent in English 37 2.36% 1,924Persons speaking a language other than English at home 30 22.68% 18,465 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 3 48.77% 10,524Single parent families 52 10.49% 2,264Couple families (without children) 84 26.11% 5,635Lone person households 86 14.44% 3,654 Income Families with weekly income below $500 73 8.02% 1,730Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 69 16.15% 3,485Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 42 18.25% 3,937Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 2 19.73% 4,257Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 27 26.67% 5,754


143

RIVERSTONE (ALP)




144

ROCKDALE (ALP)



145

ROCKDALE (ALP)




146

RYDE (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 31 71,115Population density (persons per square kilometre) 19 2,697.2Area (square kilometres) 75 26.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 83 77.30% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 77 44,099Persons who changed address since 2001 39 35.52% 25,262Persons aged under 5 72 5.56% 3,952Persons aged between 5 and 14 81 10.93% 7,772Persons aged between 15 and 24 18 15.20% 10,810Persons aged between 25 and 64 24 53.90% 38,332Persons aged 65 and over 46 14.41% 10,251 Religion Persons of Christian religion 75 62.21% 44,238Persons of Catholic religion 35 29.77% 21,171Persons of Anglican religion 76 13.11% 9,326Persons of non-Christian religion 24 10.13% 7,207Persons of Islamic religion 29 2.06% 1,464Persons of Buddhist religion 16 3.96% 2,818Persons of Jewish religion 13 0.42% 301Persons of no religion 20 17.56% 12,491 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 86 0.27% 195Persons born overseas 13 40.22% 28,606Persons born in UK and Ireland 59 3.06% 2,176Persons born in Southern Europe 22 2.03% 1,441Persons born in South Eastern Europe 39 1.15% 818Persons born in South East Asia 19 5.05% 3,591Persons born in the Middle East 14 3.12% 2,216Persons born in North East Asia 3 15.05% 10,701Persons born in Southern Asia 11 3.65% 2,594Persons born in non-English speaking countries 13 34.74% 24,707Persons with both parents born overseas 15 52.19% 37,111Persons with at least one parent born overseas 14 61.66% 43,847Persons not fluent in English 17 6.76% 4,808Persons speaking a language other than English at home 15 39.98% 28,432 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 29 39.39% 7,186Single parent families 77 7.67% 1,399Couple families (without children) 57 34.29% 6,255Lone person households 39 25.83% 6,643 Income Families with weekly income below $500 62 11.16% 2,036Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 67 17.24% 3,145Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 72 15.56% 2,839Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 34 15.63% 2,852Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 25 28.98% 5,286


147

RYDE (LIB)




148

SHELLHARBOUR (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 70 65,743Population density (persons per square kilometre) 58 251.42Area (square kilometres) 37 261.5Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 47 88.19% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 91 42,838Persons who changed address since 2001 84 30.02% 19,736Persons aged under 5 37 6.70% 4,403Persons aged between 5 and 14 24 15.00% 9,862Persons aged between 15 and 24 41 13.16% 8,650Persons aged between 25 and 64 54 51.69% 33,981Persons aged 65 and over 54 13.46% 8,847 Religion Persons of Christian religion 17 75.43% 49,586Persons of Catholic religion 37 29.52% 19,408Persons of Anglican religion 32 27.03% 17,771Persons of non-Christian religion 67 2.09% 1,371Persons of Islamic religion 45 0.80% 527Persons of Buddhist religion 72 0.54% 357Persons of Jewish religion 88 0.02% 12Persons of no religion 52 13.88% 9,125 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 30 2.36% 1,552Persons born overseas 48 19.50% 12,817Persons born in UK and Ireland 5 8.44% 5,547Persons born in Southern Europe 15 2.32% 1,523Persons born in South Eastern Europe 17 2.56% 1,680Persons born in South East Asia 58 0.80% 529Persons born in the Middle East 53 0.36% 235Persons born in North East Asia 77 0.23% 154Persons born in Southern Asia 83 0.15% 99Persons born in non-English speaking countries 48 10.00% 6,573Persons with both parents born overseas 47 28.35% 18,639Persons with at least one parent born overseas 47 42.05% 27,645Persons not fluent in English 45 1.67% 1,098Persons speaking a language other than English at home 49 10.70% 7,037 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 59 35.16% 6,541Single parent families 19 12.60% 2,344Couple families (without children) 56 34.43% 6,405Lone person households 70 20.28% 4,737 Income Families with weekly income below $500 27 15.92% 2,962Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 32 24.03% 4,470Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 44 18.12% 3,370Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 19 16.58% 3,085Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 63 14.18% 2,638


149

SHELLHARBOUR (ALP)




150

SMITHFIELD (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 27 71,274Population density (persons per square kilometre) 46 656.21Area (square kilometres) 48 108.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 37 88.96% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 16 46,684Persons who changed address since 2001 93 24.18% 17,236Persons aged under 5 61 6.06% 4,316Persons aged between 5 and 14 22 15.05% 10,729Persons aged between 15 and 24 2 16.42% 11,700Persons aged between 25 and 64 30 53.50% 38,133Persons aged 65 and over 82 8.98% 6,397 Religion Persons of Christian religion 11 77.08% 54,940Persons of Catholic religion 1 49.83% 35,514Persons of Anglican religion 83 10.07% 7,178Persons of non-Christian religion 20 12.10% 8,624Persons of Islamic religion 18 3.07% 2,191Persons of Buddhist religion 6 6.94% 4,948Persons of Jewish religion 92 0.01% 9Persons of no religion 92 5.57% 3,967 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 68 0.61% 435Persons born overseas 15 39.45% 28,116Persons born in UK and Ireland 79 2.04% 1,452Persons born in Southern Europe 2 5.74% 4,092Persons born in South Eastern Europe 12 3.67% 2,617Persons born in South East Asia 8 7.87% 5,608Persons born in the Middle East 5 8.98% 6,400Persons born in North East Asia 46 1.06% 758Persons born in Southern Asia 40 0.94% 669Persons born in non-English speaking countries 12 35.78% 25,502Persons with both parents born overseas 10 60.44% 43,077Persons with at least one parent born overseas 10 69.51% 49,545Persons not fluent in English 11 8.88% 6,331Persons speaking a language other than English at home 11 49.11% 35,004 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 15 43.63% 8,448Single parent families 63 9.44% 1,828Couple families (without children) 90 23.79% 4,607Lone person households 93 10.54% 2,208 Income Families with weekly income below $500 58 12.34% 2,390Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 59 19.56% 3,788Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 46 17.98% 3,482Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 22 16.53% 3,200Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 45 20.25% 3,920


151

SMITHFIELD (ALP)




152

SOUTH COAST (LIB)



153

SOUTH COAST (LIB)




154

STRATHFIELD (ALP)



155

STRATHFIELD (ALP)




156

SWANSEA (ALP)



157

SWANSEA (ALP)




158

SYDNEY (IND)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 1 101,574Population density (persons per square kilometre) 1 7,221.5Area (square kilometres) 93 14.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 93 50.00% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 14 46,860Persons who changed address since 2001 2 46.88% 47,614Persons aged under 5 93 2.96% 3,008Persons aged between 5 and 14 93 3.43% 3,483Persons aged between 15 and 24 1 17.15% 17,420Persons aged between 25 and 64 1 68.15% 69,226Persons aged 65 and over 86 8.31% 8,439 Religion Persons of Christian religion 93 36.04% 36,608Persons of Catholic religion 93 17.00% 17,273Persons of Anglican religion 81 10.65% 10,813Persons of non-Christian religion 26 10.02% 10,178Persons of Islamic religion 41 0.95% 965Persons of Buddhist religion 10 5.50% 5,591Persons of Jewish religion 9 1.30% 1,318Persons of no religion 5 22.09% 22,441 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 69 0.60% 612Persons born overseas 21 35.30% 35,860Persons born in UK and Ireland 17 6.35% 6,455Persons born in Southern Europe 53 0.75% 762Persons born in South Eastern Europe 51 0.74% 754Persons born in South East Asia 11 6.97% 7,076Persons born in the Middle East 46 0.61% 619Persons born in North East Asia 11 8.49% 8,625Persons born in Southern Asia 34 1.20% 1,216Persons born in non-English speaking countries 27 24.05% 24,428Persons with both parents born overseas 31 39.44% 40,064Persons with at least one parent born overseas 42 47.31% 48,056Persons not fluent in English 28 3.70% 3,759Persons speaking a language other than English at home 31 22.68% 23,035 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 93 17.42% 2,814Single parent families 92 5.94% 959Couple families (without children) 1 63.38% 10,238Lone person households 1 43.91% 16,617 Income Families with weekly income below $500 69 9.04% 1,461Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 87 11.20% 1,809Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 86 12.09% 1,953Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 84 11.33% 1,830Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 8 45.07% 7,281


159

SYDNEY (IND)




160

TAMWORTH (IND)



161

TAMWORTH (IND)




162

TERRIGAL (LIB)



163

TERRIGAL (LIB)




164

THE ENTRANCE (ALP)



165

THE ENTRANCE (ALP)




166

TOONGABBIE (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 47 69,566Population density (persons per square kilometre) 25 2,251.1Area (square kilometres) 71 30.9Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 58 85.23% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 48 45,047Persons who changed address since 2001 85 29.78% 20,716Persons aged under 5 25 7.04% 4,895Persons aged between 5 and 14 65 12.98% 9,026Persons aged between 15 and 24 43 13.14% 9,144Persons aged between 25 and 64 19 54.52% 37,924Persons aged 65 and over 62 12.33% 8,575 Religion Persons of Christian religion 53 69.22% 48,152Persons of Catholic religion 13 33.58% 23,361Persons of Anglican religion 67 18.26% 12,704Persons of non-Christian religion 16 12.59% 8,757Persons of Islamic religion 17 3.18% 2,212Persons of Buddhist religion 33 1.93% 1,343Persons of Jewish religion 52 0.06% 45Persons of no religion 75 10.66% 7,416 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 55 1.24% 864Persons born overseas 30 32.39% 22,530Persons born in UK and Ireland 55 3.56% 2,476Persons born in Southern Europe 12 2.45% 1,703Persons born in South Eastern Europe 31 1.36% 947Persons born in South East Asia 25 3.88% 2,701Persons born in the Middle East 17 2.54% 1,766Persons born in North East Asia 28 3.27% 2,272Persons born in Southern Asia 3 6.32% 4,396Persons born in non-English speaking countries 24 26.16% 18,201Persons with both parents born overseas 24 44.22% 30,760Persons with at least one parent born overseas 27 54.34% 37,802Persons not fluent in English 25 4.67% 3,250Persons speaking a language other than English at home 23 30.17% 20,986 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 32 39.30% 7,481Single parent families 60 9.88% 1,881Couple families (without children) 72 30.45% 5,798Lone person households 64 21.64% 5,261 Income Families with weekly income below $500 57 12.44% 2,369Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 58 19.58% 3,727Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 45 18.03% 3,432Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 10 17.96% 3,418Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 42 20.77% 3,953


167

TOONGABBIE (ALP)




168

TWEED (NAT)



169

TWEED (NAT)




170

UPPER HUNTER (NAT)



171

UPPER HUNTER (NAT)




172

VAUCLUSE (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 19 73,449Population density (persons per square kilometre) 4 4,739.10Area (square kilometres) 89 15.5Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 88 71.82% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 88 43,214Persons who changed address since 2001 22 38.98% 28,627Persons aged under 5 80 5.41% 3,974Persons aged between 5 and 14 87 9.36% 6,873Persons aged between 15 and 24 75 11.51% 8,457Persons aged between 25 and 64 7 59.26% 43,524Persons aged 65 and over 45 14.46% 10,623 Religion Persons of Christian religion 91 40.89% 30,030Persons of Catholic religion 92 18.30% 13,443Persons of Anglican religion 74 14.19% 10,425Persons of non-Christian religion 7 23.63% 17,359Persons of Islamic religion 55 0.44% 322Persons of Buddhist religion 43 1.43% 1,051Persons of Jewish religion 1 20.18% 14,820Persons of no religion 33 15.54% 11,415 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 87 0.23% 172Persons born overseas 26 33.37% 24,512Persons born in UK and Ireland 15 6.94% 5,100Persons born in Southern Europe 44 0.88% 648Persons born in South Eastern Europe 41 1.09% 799Persons born in South East Asia 45 1.64% 1,202Persons born in the Middle East 26 1.64% 1,205Persons born in North East Asia 34 2.08% 1,528Persons born in Southern Asia 46 0.62% 454Persons born in non-English speaking countries 37 17.34% 12,733Persons with both parents born overseas 27 42.28% 31,051Persons with at least one parent born overseas 24 55.00% 40,400Persons not fluent in English 53 1.16% 855Persons speaking a language other than English at home 42 15.37% 11,288 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 64 34.78% 5,731Single parent families 80 7.40% 1,219Couple families (without children) 11 44.21% 7,283Lone person households 7 31.52% 8,610 Income Families with weekly income below $500 89 5.12% 843Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 91 9.46% 1,559Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 91 10.80% 1,779Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 77 11.81% 1,945Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 3 47.43% 7,813


173

VAUCLUSE (LIB)




174

WAGGA WAGGA (LIB)



175

WAGGA WAGGA (LIB)




176

WAKEHURST (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 42 70,387Population density (persons per square kilometre) 31 1,872Area (square kilometres) 63 37.6Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 62 84.64% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 36 45,778Persons who changed address since 2001 56 33.86% 23,830Persons aged under 5 32 6.81% 4,790Persons aged between 5 and 14 69 12.69% 8,933Persons aged between 15 and 24 73 11.70% 8,233Persons aged between 25 and 64 29 53.53% 37,678Persons aged 65 and over 36 15.28% 10,753 Religion Persons of Christian religion 47 70.29% 49,473Persons of Catholic religion 39 29.38% 20,683Persons of Anglican religion 45 23.73% 16,702Persons of non-Christian religion 49 3.99% 2,807Persons of Islamic religion 51 0.54% 381Persons of Buddhist religion 39 1.63% 1,145Persons of Jewish religion 16 0.30% 210Persons of no religion 25 16.78% 11,810 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 78 0.37% 260Persons born overseas 39 27.39% 19,277Persons born in UK and Ireland 9 7.46% 5,250Persons born in Southern Europe 21 2.06% 1,452Persons born in South Eastern Europe 36 1.18% 833Persons born in South East Asia 42 2.15% 1,510Persons born in the Middle East 43 0.85% 599Persons born in North East Asia 27 3.28% 2,310Persons born in Southern Asia 43 0.70% 491Persons born in non-English speaking countries 42 15.54% 10,941Persons with both parents born overseas 40 35.71% 25,136Persons with at least one parent born overseas 36 49.60% 34,912Persons not fluent in English 35 2.61% 1,837Persons speaking a language other than English at home 39 17.20% 12,109 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 22 40.18% 7,715Single parent families 81 7.29% 1,400Couple families (without children) 53 35.81% 6,876Lone person households 61 22.11% 5,551 Income Families with weekly income below $500 82 6.61% 1,270Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 75 14.96% 2,873Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 61 16.95% 3,255Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 20 16.56% 3,181Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 22 32.70% 6,281


177

WAKEHURST (LIB)




178

WALLSEND (ALP)



179

WALLSEND (ALP)




180

WILLOUGHBY (LIB)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 24 72,190Population density (persons per square kilometre) 11 3,281.39Area (square kilometres) 82 22.0Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 84 77.15% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 68 44,294Persons who changed address since 2001 7 42.57% 30,735Persons aged under 5 30 6.89% 4,971Persons aged between 5 and 14 84 10.57% 7,630Persons aged between 15 and 24 70 11.96% 8,636Persons aged between 25 and 64 9 58.34% 42,116Persons aged 65 and over 64 12.24% 8,835 Religion Persons of Christian religion 80 58.45% 42,196Persons of Catholic religion 59 25.82% 18,640Persons of Anglican religion 66 18.43% 13,306Persons of non-Christian religion 32 8.80% 6,350Persons of Islamic religion 39 1.04% 749Persons of Buddhist religion 17 3.96% 2,862Persons of Jewish religion 6 1.50% 1,080Persons of no religion 7 21.72% 15,683 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 92 0.11% 83Persons born overseas 17 37.40% 26,996Persons born in UK and Ireland 25 5.72% 4,127Persons born in Southern Europe 42 0.97% 701Persons born in South Eastern Europe 38 1.17% 844Persons born in South East Asia 27 3.76% 2,711Persons born in the Middle East 25 1.71% 1,235Persons born in North East Asia 6 12.62% 9,111Persons born in Southern Asia 26 1.67% 1,203Persons born in non-English speaking countries 21 26.95% 19,458Persons with both parents born overseas 22 45.27% 32,682Persons with at least one parent born overseas 22 57.17% 41,269Persons not fluent in English 23 4.88% 3,521Persons speaking a language other than English at home 27 27.84% 20,098 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 26 39.76% 7,517Single parent families 78 7.53% 1,423Couple families (without children) 40 38.46% 7,272Lone person households 23 26.68% 7,384 Income Families with weekly income below $500 80 6.78% 1,282Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 89 10.48% 1,981Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 88 11.33% 2,142Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 69 12.58% 2,378Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 6 46.32% 8,755


181

WILLOUGHBY (LIB)




182

WOLLONDILLY (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 28 71,233Population density (persons per square kilometre) 72 27.25Area (square kilometres) 22 2,614.4Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 43 88.57% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 70 44,269Persons who changed address since 2001 67 32.29% 22,999Persons aged under 5 11 7.71% 5,490Persons aged between 5 and 14 3 16.99% 12,100Persons aged between 15 and 24 20 15.04% 10,714Persons aged between 25 and 64 40 52.72% 37,557Persons aged 65 and over 88 7.54% 5,373 Religion Persons of Christian religion 23 74.78% 53,267Persons of Catholic religion 26 31.13% 22,172Persons of Anglican religion 21 28.93% 20,604Persons of non-Christian religion 48 4.10% 2,918Persons of Islamic religion 32 1.49% 1,059Persons of Buddhist religion 46 1.18% 838Persons of Jewish religion 70 0.04% 28Persons of no religion 60 12.82% 9,135 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 33 2.22% 1,580Persons born overseas 53 16.99% 12,102Persons born in UK and Ireland 29 5.33% 3,800Persons born in Southern Europe 43 0.93% 666Persons born in South Eastern Europe 47 0.82% 587Persons born in South East Asia 43 1.88% 1,341Persons born in the Middle East 47 0.61% 432Persons born in North East Asia 68 0.35% 251Persons born in Southern Asia 44 0.68% 482Persons born in non-English speaking countries 50 9.62% 6,852Persons with both parents born overseas 50 24.94% 17,762Persons with at least one parent born overseas 51 37.26% 26,543Persons not fluent in English 48 1.44% 1,026Persons speaking a language other than English at home 50 10.63% 7,569 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 18 42.91% 8,274Single parent families 34 11.65% 2,247Couple families (without children) 76 28.88% 5,568Lone person households 85 14.74% 3,308 Income Families with weekly income below $500 66 10.27% 1,980Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 61 19.32% 3,725Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 22 19.40% 3,741Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 7 18.21% 3,512Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 44 20.63% 3,977


183

WOLLONDILLY (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 55 33.19% 4,429Persons attending a tertiary education institution 67 4.72% 3,362Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 31 50.44% 27,057 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 52 8.21% 2,763 Households with two or more motor vehicles 8 59.87% 13,956 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 79 20.32% 4,737Owner or purchaser dwellings 13 73.77% 17,199Flat or apartment dwellings 91 1.31% 306Public housing 37 4.05% 945Dwellings which are caravans 48 0.27% 63 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 25 64.04% 14,929Persons who need assistance with core activities 72 3.24% 2,308Persons who contributed to voluntary work 58 15.51% 8,319 Selected Medians Median age of persons 84 33Median monthly housing loan repayment 44 $1,603Median weekly rent 52 $200Median weekly individual income 32 $496Median weekly family income 34 $1,263Median weekly household income 28 $1,167Average household size 16 3


184

WOLLONGONG (ALP)

Rank Per Cent NumberPopulation Total Population 34 70,869Population density (persons per square kilometre) 45 813.37Area (square kilometres) 50 87.1Proportion of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 64 83.92% Number of Australian citizens aged 18 and over 9 47,381Persons who changed address since 2001 62 33.08% 23,442Persons aged under 5 81 5.37% 3,808Persons aged between 5 and 14 78 11.32% 8,024Persons aged between 15 and 24 7 15.96% 11,310Persons aged between 25 and 64 73 50.36% 35,687Persons aged 65 and over 20 16.99% 12,039 Religion Persons of Christian religion 45 70.77% 50,150Persons of Catholic religion 40 29.30% 20,764Persons of Anglican religion 64 18.78% 13,309Persons of non-Christian religion 42 5.44% 3,858Persons of Islamic religion 20 2.57% 1,822Persons of Buddhist religion 45 1.26% 893Persons of Jewish religion 81 0.03% 24Persons of no religion 57 13.33% 9,444 Ethnicity Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders 45 1.78% 1,262Persons born overseas 42 26.65% 18,889Persons born in UK and Ireland 34 5.14% 3,642Persons born in Southern Europe 4 4.24% 3,008Persons born in South Eastern Europe 3 6.47% 4,583Persons born in South East Asia 46 1.59% 1,126Persons born in the Middle East 37 1.24% 878Persons born in North East Asia 36 1.78% 1,264Persons born in Southern Asia 49 0.59% 416Persons born in non-English speaking countries 32 20.09% 14,240Persons with both parents born overseas 36 37.84% 26,813Persons with at least one parent born overseas 37 49.47% 35,060Persons not fluent in English 22 5.39% 3,817Persons speaking a language other than English at home 28 24.51% 17,372 Households and Families Traditional families (two parents with children) 79 31.19% 5,582Single parent families 39 11.46% 2,051Couple families (without children) 41 38.31% 6,857Lone person households 10 30.11% 8,162 Income Families with weekly income below $500 12 18.47% 3,305Families with weekly income from $500 to $999 41 22.95% 4,107Families with weekly income from $1000 to $1399 67 16.06% 2,874Families with weekly income from $1400 to $1999 53 14.43% 2,583Families with weekly income of $2000 and above 53 16.28% 2,913


185

WOLLONGONG (ALP)




186

WYONG (ALP)



187

WYONG (ALP)


Infant, primary or secondary school students attending private schools 86 22.01% 2,620Persons attending a tertiary education institution 82 3.67% 2,609Persons with highest level of school completed Year 10 or below 10 56.95% 31,256 Transport Persons using public transport to travel to work 56 6.24% 1,705 Households with two or more motor vehicles 57 42.94% 11,518 Dwellings Tenant dwellings 47 26.85% 7,202Owner or purchaser dwellings 38 67.26% 18,042Flat or apartment dwellings 81 3.71% 995Public housing 51 3.40% 911Dwellings which are caravans 19 1.55% 417 Other Dwellings with an internet connection 60 53.64% 14,389Persons who need assistance with core activities 9 5.88% 4,180Persons who contributed to voluntary work 65 14.33% 7,867 Selected Medians Median age of persons 55 37Median monthly housing loan repayment 56 $1,478Median weekly rent 53 $200Median weekly individual income 70 $382Median weekly family income 73 $1,010Median weekly household income 72 $785Average household size 48 2.6

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