Canterbury-Bankstown Council - LGA Profile

👥 Population Overview

Total Population

371,006

Males

186,002 (50.1%)

Females

184,997 (49.9%)

Indigenous

2,805 (0.8%)

Born in Australia

52.4%

English Only at Home

36.4%

Australian Citizens

294,183

Other Languages

63.6%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

6.6%

5-14 years

13.2%

15-19 years

6.1%

20-24 years

6.8%

25-34 years

14.9%

35-44 years

13.8%

45-54 years

12.3%

55-64 years

11.3%

65-74 years

8.0%

75-84 years

4.7%

85+ years

2.3%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$625/week

Annual Personal Income

$32,500

Median Household Income

$1,556/week

Annual Household Income

$80,912

Median Family Income

$1,786/week

Annual Family Income

$92,872

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$400

Median Monthly Mortgage

$2,167

Average Household Size

2.9 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

1

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

182,532 (52.4%)

Born Overseas

165,497 (47.6%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

176,189 (64.3%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

13,959 (5.1%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

43,830 (16.0%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

13,143 (4.8%)

Year 8 or Below

17,665 (6.4%)

Did Not Go to School

9,178 (3.4%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

67,758

Employed Part-time

39,684

Total Employed

133,602

Unemployed

10,348

Unemployment Rate

7.2%

Participation Rate

48.4%

Labour Force

143,939

Not in Labour Force

131,643

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

92,604

Couple - No Children

25,833 (27.9%)

Couple with Children

47,462 (51.3%)

One Parent Family

17,356 (18.7%)

Other Family

1,963 (2.1%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

64,393 (55.0%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

18,398 (15.7%)

Flat/Apartment

33,403 (28.5%)

Other Dwelling

586 (0.5%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

117,031

Unoccupied Dwellings

9,183

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

13,355 (11.6%)

1 Vehicle

45,613 (39.8%)

2 Vehicles

36,390 (31.7%)

3 Vehicles

12,281 (10.7%)

4+ Vehicles

7,054 (6.2%)

Total Dwellings

114,695

Canterbury-Bankstown