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Socio-demographic data insights

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Population characteristics
Share of community that is Australian born
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is Indigenous or Torres Strait Islander
 
 
 
 
 
 
Migration
Share of community that remained in same house
 
 
 
 
 
 
Age groups
Share of community that is 19 years or younger
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is working age (20-64 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is older (65+ years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment status
Share of community that is employed and of working age (20-64 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is umemployed and of working age (20-64 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is not in the labour force and of working age (20-64 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment by age group
Share of community that is unemployed or not in labour force if young (20-34 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is unemployed or not in labour force if middle age (35-49 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of community that is unemployed or not in labour force if older (50-64 years)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Education by age group
Share of young population (20-34 years) with at most a high-school certificate
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of middle-aged population (35-49 years) with at most a high-school certificate
 
 
 
 
 
 
Share of older population (50-64 years) with at most a high-school certificate
 
 
 
 
 
 
1Average share of households in community is 2016 shown.