Population Overview
Total Population
182,818
Males
89,169 (48.8%)
Females
93,648 (51.2%)
Indigenous
2,162 (1.2%)
Born in Australia
65.2%
English Only at Home
73.0%
Australian Citizens
153,955
Other Languages
27.0%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,207/week
Annual Personal Income
$62,764
Median Household Income
$2,340/week
Annual Household Income
$121,680
Median Family Income
$3,155/week
Annual Family Income
$164,060
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$500
Median Monthly Mortgage
$3,000
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
1
Birthplace
Born in Australia
114,370 (65.2%)
Born Overseas
60,994 (34.8%)
Education (Highest Year Completed)
Year 12 or Equivalent
117,113 (79.2%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
5,802 (3.9%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
14,063 (9.5%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
3,728 (2.5%)
Year 8 or Below
5,178 (3.5%)
Did Not Go to School
1,962 (1.3%)
Employment
Employed Full-time
65,611
Employed Part-time
27,039
Total Employed
102,205
Unemployed
4,623
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Participation Rate
68.4%
Labour Force
106,832
Not in Labour Force
41,745
Family Composition
Total Families
46,892
Couple - No Children
20,331 (43.4%)
Couple with Children
19,189 (40.9%)
One Parent Family
6,391 (13.6%)
Other Family
981 (2.1%)
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
21,357 (28.8%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
20,072 (27.1%)
Flat/Apartment
31,418 (42.4%)
Other Dwelling
1,084 (1.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
74,091
Unoccupied Dwellings
8,152
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
12,955 (17.7%)
1 Vehicle
38,423 (52.4%)
2 Vehicles
17,208 (23.5%)
3 Vehicles
3,385 (4.6%)
4+ Vehicles
1,308 (1.8%)
Total Dwellings
73,279
Suburbs in this Council (23)
Annandale (9,487)Ashbury (3,353)Ashfield (23,012)Balmain (10,454)Balmain East (1,900)Birchgrove (3,228)Camperdown (9,381)Croydon (10,755)Croydon Park (10,929)Dulwich Hill (14,046)Haberfield (6,480)Hurlstone Park (5,001)Leichhardt (15,158)Lewisham (4,060)Lilyfield (7,641)Marrickville (26,570)Newtown (14,690)Petersham (8,200)Rozelle (8,553)St Peters (3,629)Stanmore (7,619)Sydenham (1,100)Tempe (3,550)