Dural - Suburb Demographics : Census 2011

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT RESEARCH - DURAL

To better understand the PROPERTY MANAGEMENT potential of your INVESTMENT PROPERTY it is crucial to research the suburb of DURAL. A good starting point is to assess the population demographics of DURAL to understand who are your potential tenants and/or purchasers.

As experienced property managers our property management team uses this information to identify the target market when developing a marketing strategy for your rental property.

This ensures that we provide our landlords with the most accurate advice, achieve the highest rent and attract the best tenants who will look after your valuable investment property.

Unfortunately in most cases the local REAL ESTATE AGENT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT places little importance in keeping up to date with this vital information. Usually because they are either overworked, under staffed or don’t understand the importance.

People — demographics & education

People

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Total

7,357

--

3,908,642

--

21,507,717

--

Male

3,541

48.1

1,926,237

49.3

10,634,013

49.4

Female

3,816

51.9

1,982,405

50.7

10,873,704

50.6

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

31

0.4

42,609

1.1

548,369

2.5

In the 2011 Census, there were 7,357 people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) of these 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.4% of the population.

Age

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People

0-4 years

368

5

268,607

6.9

1,421,050

6.6

5-9 years

412

5.6

242,676

6.2

1,351,921

6.3

10-14 years

601

8.2

235,964

6

1,371,054

6.4

15-19 years

666

9

242,372

6.2

1,405,798

6.5

20-24 years

446

6.1

280,163

7.2

1,460,673

6.8

25-29 years

286

3.9

316,691

8.1

1,513,236

7

30-34 years

255

3.5

311,334

8

1,453,775

6.8

35-39 years

407

5.5

303,778

7.8

1,520,138

7.1

40-44 years

549

7.5

285,183

7.3

1,542,879

7.2

45-49 years

664

9

273,168

7

1,504,142

7

50-54 years

581

7.9

253,035

6.5

1,447,404

6.7

55-59 years

477

6.5

218,661

5.6

1,297,244

6

60-64 years

449

6.1

194,938

5

1,206,116

5.6

65-69 years

377

5.1

143,965

3.7

919,319

4.3

70-74 years

263

3.6

110,057

2.8

708,090

3.3

75-79 years

187

2.5

86,582

2.2

545,263

2.5

80-84 years

172

2.3

71,702

1.8

436,936

2

85 years and over

200

2.7

69,766

1.8

402,681

1.9

Median age

42

--

35

--

37

--

The median age of people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.3% of the population.

Registered marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Married

3,427

57.4

1,572,725

49.7

8,461,114

48.7

Separated

114

1.9

86,742

2.7

529,280

3

Divorced

413

6.9

231,471

7.3

1,460,899

8.4

Widowed

361

6

157,694

5

949,634

5.5

Never married

1,660

27.8

1,112,771

35.2

5,962,769

34.3

Of people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) aged 15 years and over, 57.4% were married and 8.9% were either divorced or separated.

Median age by registered marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Married

52

--

48

--

50

--

Separated

50

--

48

--

49

--

Divorced

56

--

53

--

54

--

Widowed

82

--

78

--

78

--

Never married

21

--

26

--

25

--

The median age of married people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 21 years.

Social marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Registered marriage

3,168

58.1

1,439,962

50

7,647,042

49.2

De facto marriage

229

4.2

211,533

7.4

1,476,369

9.5

Not married

2,053

37.7

1,225,769

42.6

6,413,399

41.3

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of people aged 15 years and over, 58.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.2% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Registered marriage

51

--

48

--

50

--

De facto marriage

47

--

35

--

35

--

Not married

24

--

31

--

33

--

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 51 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 47 years.

Education

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Pre-school

123

5.3

69,004

5.5

332,844

5.1

Primary - Government

326

14

198,113

15.9

1,181,787

18.2

Primary - Catholic

88

3.8

66,010

5.3

359,062

5.5

Primary - Other Non Government

177

7.6

37,384

3

214,359

3.3

Secondary - Government

368

15.8

136,812

11

774,074

11.9

Secondary - Catholic

146

6.3

67,105

5.4

307,142

4.7

Secondary - Other Non Government

233

10

45,584

3.7

254,828

3.9

Technical or further education institution

133

5.7

93,888

7.5

473,606

7.3

University or tertiary institution

382

16.4

215,235

17.3

932,524

14.3

Other

37

1.6

35,366

2.8

161,660

2.5

Not Stated

310

13.3

279,993

22.5

1,511,694

23.2

Total

2,323

--

1,244,494

--

6,503,580

--

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 31.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.5% were in primary school, 32.2% in secondary school and 22.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

People — cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

English

2,406

25.1

938,150

19.2

7,238,533

25.9

Australian

2,215

23.1

931,387

19

7,098,486

25.4

Irish

702

7.3

352,986

7.2

2,087,758

7.5

Scottish

561

5.9

310,704

6.4

1,792,622

6.4

Chinese

515

5.4

232,322

4.7

866,208

3.1

The most common ancestries in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) were English 25.1%, Australian 23.1%, Irish 7.3%, Scottish 5.9% and Chinese 5.4%.

Country of birth

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Australia

5,076

69

2,247,739

57.5

15,017,847

69.8

Other top responses

England

349

4.7

146,853

3.8

911,593

4.2

South Africa

140

1.9

129,248

3.3

145,683

0.7

New Zealand

119

1.6

86,767

2.2

483,398

2.2

Lebanon

96

1.3

77,298

2

76,450

0.4

Malaysia

95

1.3

69,405

1.8

116,196

0.5

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 69.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.7%, South Africa 1.9%, New Zealand 1.6%, Lebanon 1.3% and Malaysia 1.3%.

Birthplace of parents, stated responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Both parents born overseas

2,800

39.8

1,918,293

52.9

6,876,586

34.3

Father only born overseas

606

8.6

252,622

7

1,407,270

7

Mother only born overseas

352

5

169,420

4.7

989,220

4.9

Both parents born in Australia

3,273

46.6

1,288,486

35.5

10,757,087

53.7

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 46.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 39.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

Religious affiliation, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Catholic

2,331

31.7

1,107,046

28.3

5,439,268

25.3

Anglican

1,586

21.5

684,766

17.5

3,679,907

17.1

No Religion

1,113

15.1

576,427

14.7

4,796,787

22.3

Uniting Church

326

4.4

205,971

5.3

1,065,795

5

Baptist

216

2.9

179,360

4.6

352,497

1.6

The most common responses for religion in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) were Catholic 31.7%, Anglican 21.5%, No Religion 15.1%, Uniting Church 4.4% and Baptist 2.9%.

Language, top responses (other than English)

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Arabic

236

3.2

176,491

4.5

287,174

1.3

Cantonese

219

3

132,836

3.4

263,673

1.2

Italian

141

1.9

130,452

3.3

299,834

1.4

Mandarin

130

1.8

84,568

2.2

336,410

1.6

Afrikaans

56

0.8

79,322

2

35,031

0.2

English only spoken at home

5,632

76.5

2,302,714

58.9

16,509,291

76.8

Households where two or more languages are spoken

568

24.5

525,299

39

1,579,949

20.4

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 76.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 3.2%, Cantonese 3.0%, Italian 1.9%, Mandarin 1.8% and Afrikaans 0.8%.

People — employment

Employment

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over

Worked full-time

2,315

59.7

1,228,536

62.6

6,367,554

59.7

Worked part-time

1,241

32

514,663

26.2

3,062,976

28.7

Away from work

166

4.3

106,602

5.4

627,797

5.9

Unemployed

158

4.1

112,174

5.7

600,133

5.6

Total in labour force

3,880

--

1,961,975

--

10,658,460

--

There were 3,880 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs). Of these 59.7% were employed full time, 32.0% were employed part-time and 4.1% were unemployed.

Employment - hours worked

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, people aged 15 years and over

1-15 hours per week

477

12.8

175,037

9.5

1,087,799

10.8

16-24 hours per week

422

11.3

175,405

9.5

947,792

9.4

25-34 hours per week

345

9.3

164,220

8.9

1,027,380

10.2

35-39 hours per week

454

12.2

344,015

18.6

1,808,879

18

40 hours or more per week

1,857

49.9

884,519

47.8

4,558,678

45.3

Of employed people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 12.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.9% worked 40 hours or more.

Median age by employment status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, people aged 15 years and over

Employed full-time

46

--

39

--

40

--

Employed part-time

43

--

39

--

40

--

The median age of people employed full-time in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 43 years.

Occupation

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

Professionals

928

24.9

488,129

26.4

2,145,442

21.3

Managers

727

19.5

301,857

16.3

1,293,970

12.9

Clerical and Administrative Workers

638

17.1

247,925

13.4

1,483,558

14.7

Technicians and Trades Workers

442

11.9

216,894

11.7

1,425,146

14.2

Sales Workers

375

10.1

164,384

8.9

942,140

9.4

Community and Personal Service Workers

249

6.7

159,462

8.6

971,897

9.7

Labourers

203

5.5

130,650

7.1

947,608

9.4

Machinery Operators And Drivers

102

2.7

103,732

5.6

659,551

6.6

The most common occupations in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) included Professionals 24.9%, Managers 19.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.9%, and Sales Workers 10.1%.

Industry of employment, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

School Education

166

4.5

74,393

4

467,373

4.6

Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services

139

3.7

72,555

3.9

412,804

4.1

Legal and Accounting Services

108

2.9

59,072

3.2

209,182

2.1

Hospitals

107

2.9

54,531

2.9

361,011

3.6

Residential Building Construction

102

2.7

48,110

2.6

171,395

1.7

Of the employed people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 4.5% worked in School Education. Other major industries of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.7%, Legal and Accounting Services 2.9%, Hospitals 2.9% and Residential Building Construction 2.7%.

Median weekly incomes

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Personal

681

--

634

--

577

--

Family

2,276

--

1,728

--

1,481

--

Household

1,998

--

1,493

--

1,234

--

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was $681.

Travel to work, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

Car, as driver

2,348

63.1

972,949

52.6

6,059,972

60.2

Bus

176

4.7

180,837

9.8

301,187

3

Car, as passenger

156

4.2

106,077

5.7

537,638

5.3

Walked only

85

2.3

83,060

4.5

377,043

3.7

Train, car as driver

59

1.6

80,014

4.3

77,819

0.8

People who travelled to work by public transport

366

9.8

396,492

21.4

1,046,721

10.4

People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger

2,525

67.8

1,059,231

57.3

6,620,840

65.8

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), on the day of the Census, the methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 63.1%, Bus 4.7% and Car, as passenger 4.2%. Other common responses were Walked only 2.3% and Train, car as driver 1.6%. On the day, 9.8% of employed people travelled to work on public transport and 67.8% by car (either as driver or as passenger).

Unpaid work

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Did unpaid domestic work (last week)

4,380

73.3

2,122,441

67.1

12,149,347

70

Cared for child/children (last two weeks)

1,736

29.1

855,914

27.1

4,827,808

27.8

Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks)

647

10.8

337,766

10.7

1,896,957

10.9

Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months)

1,242

20.8

470,618

14.9

3,090,874

17.8

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of people aged 15 years and over, 73.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.1% provided care for children and 10.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.8% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Less than 5 hours per week

1,465

24.5

750,393

23.7

3,883,357

22.4

5 to 14 hours per week

1,477

24.7

769,030

24.3

4,444,640

25.6

15 to 29 hours per week

824

13.8

332,589

10.5

2,075,154

12

30 hours or more per week

618

10.3

270,426

8.6

1,746,196

10.1

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 24.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.3% worked 30 hours or more.

Families — family composition

Family composition

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Couple family without children

624

31.4

337,517

33

2,150,301

37.8

Couple family with children

1,116

56.1

506,277

49.5

2,534,399

44.6

One parent family

228

11.5

158,418

15.5

901,637

15.9

Other family

20

1

20,220

2

97,722

1.7

Of the families in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 56.1% were couple families with children, 31.4% were couple families without children and 11.5% were one parent families.

Single (or lone) parents

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population

Male

--

18.4

--

16

--

17.6

Female

--

81.6

--

84

--

82.4

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 18.4% of single parents were male and 81.6% were female.

Families — weekly incomes

Median family income, couple families with two incomes

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Families without children

2,532

--

2,343

--

2,081

--

Families with children

3,033

--

2,596

--

2,310

--

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $3,033 and those without children was $2,532.

Families — employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over

Both employed, worked full-time

392

22.5

204,350

24.2

1,015,165

21.7

Both employed, worked part-time

71

4.1

28,701

3.4

174,795

3.7

One employed full-time, one part-time

443

25.5

166,457

19.7

1,001,907

21.4

One employed full-time, other not working

309

17.8

150,440

17.8

736,322

15.7

One employed part-time, other not working

99

5.7

46,322

5.5

251,191

5.4

Both not working

243

14

148,685

17.6

899,598

19.2

Other

75

4.3

50,082

5.9

291,196

6.2

Labour force status not stated

107

6.2

48,765

5.8

314,529

6.7

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of couple families, 22.5% had both partners employed full-time, 4.1% had both employed part-time and 25.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwellings — dwelling structure

Dwelling type

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

2,321

94.2

1,347,807

93.5

7,760,320

89.3

Unoccupied private dwellings

144

5.8

94,282

6.5

934,470

10.7

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 94.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.8% were unoccupied.

Dwelling structure

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

Separate house

1,962

84.5

780,082

57.9

5,864,574

75.6

Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc

151

6.5

178,456

13.2

765,980

9.9

Flat, unit or apartment

136

5.9

382,258

28.4

1,056,237

13.6

Other dwelling

73

3.1

4,928

0.4

66,666

0.9

Of occupied private dwellings in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 84.5% were separate houses, 6.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.9% were flats, units or apartments and 3.1% were other dwellings.

Number of bedrooms

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

None (includes bedsitters)

7

0.3

13,167

1

42,160

0.5

1 bedroom

50

2.2

93,989

7

363,129

4.7

2 bedrooms

227

9.8

349,565

25.9

1,481,577

19.1

3 bedrooms

580

25

488,348

36.2

3,379,930

43.6

4 or more bedrooms

1,444

62.2

378,020

28

2,350,132

30.3

Number of bedrooms not stated

13

0.6

24,718

1.8

143,394

1.8

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.7

--

2.9

--

3.1

--

Average number of people per household

3

--

2.7

--

2.6

--

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of occupied private dwellings 2.2% had 1 bedroom, 9.8% had 2 bedrooms and 25.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 3 people.

Tenure

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

Owned outright

982

42.3

400,989

29.8

2,488,149

32.1

Owned with a mortgage

938

40.4

466,427

34.6

2,709,433

34.9

Rented

347

15

438,126

32.5

2,297,458

29.6

Other tenure type

18

0.8

9,786

0.7

70,069

0.9

Tenure type not stated

35

1.5

32,479

2.4

195,213

2.5

Of occupied private dwellings in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 42.3% were owned outright, 40.4% were owned with a mortgage and 15.0% were rented.

Dwellings — household composition

Household composition

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Family households

1,913

82.4

986,162

73.2

5,550,614

71.5

Single (or lone) person households

386

16.6

301,187

22.3

1,888,698

24.3

Group households

23

1

60,457

4.5

321,007

4.1

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of all households, 82.4% were family households, 16.6% were single person households and 1.0% were group households.

Household income

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Less than $600 gross weekly income

--

15.1

--

19.6

--

23.7

More than $3,000 gross weekly income

--

27.1

--

16.6

--

11.2

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 15.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 27.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Dwellings — mortgage & rent

Rent weekly payments

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Median rent

450

--

369

--

285

--

Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income

--

94.7

--

87.1

--

89.6

Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income

--

5.3

--

12.9

--

10.4

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Mortgage monthly repayments

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Median mortgage repayments

2,600

--

2,193

--

1,800

--

Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income

--

86.3

--

87.9

--

90.1

Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income

--

13.7

--

12.1

--

9.9

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Dwellings — number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

None

78

3.4

170,897

12.7

665,852

8.6

1 motor vehicle

556

24

522,529

38.8

2,778,576

35.8

2 motor vehicles

948

40.8

440,149

32.7

2,802,468

36.1

3 or more vehicles

698

30.1

174,444

12.9

1,279,134

16.5

Number of motor vehicles not stated

41

1.8

39,787

3

234,292

3

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 24.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 40.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 30.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Source: ABS Census 2011

People — demographics & education

People

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Total

7,357

--

3,908,642

--

21,507,717

--

Male

3,541

48.1

1,926,237

49.3

10,634,013

49.4

Female

3,816

51.9

1,982,405

50.7

10,873,704

50.6

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

31

0.4

42,609

1.1

548,369

2.5


In the 2011 Census, there were 7,357 people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) of these 48.1% were male and 51.9% were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.4% of the population.

Age

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People

0-4 years

368

5

268,607

6.9

1,421,050

6.6

5-9 years

412

5.6

242,676

6.2

1,351,921

6.3

10-14 years

601

8.2

235,964

6

1,371,054

6.4

15-19 years

666

9

242,372

6.2

1,405,798

6.5

20-24 years

446

6.1

280,163

7.2

1,460,673

6.8

25-29 years

286

3.9

316,691

8.1

1,513,236

7

30-34 years

255

3.5

311,334

8

1,453,775

6.8

35-39 years

407

5.5

303,778

7.8

1,520,138

7.1

40-44 years

549

7.5

285,183

7.3

1,542,879

7.2

45-49 years

664

9

273,168

7

1,504,142

7

50-54 years

581

7.9

253,035

6.5

1,447,404

6.7

55-59 years

477

6.5

218,661

5.6

1,297,244

6

60-64 years

449

6.1

194,938

5

1,206,116

5.6

65-69 years

377

5.1

143,965

3.7

919,319

4.3

70-74 years

263

3.6

110,057

2.8

708,090

3.3

75-79 years

187

2.5

86,582

2.2

545,263

2.5

80-84 years

172

2.3

71,702

1.8

436,936

2

85 years and over

200

2.7

69,766

1.8

402,681

1.9

Median age

42

--

35

--

37

--


The median age of people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.8% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.3% of the population.

Registered marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Married

3,427

57.4

1,572,725

49.7

8,461,114

48.7

Separated

114

1.9

86,742

2.7

529,280

3

Divorced

413

6.9

231,471

7.3

1,460,899

8.4

Widowed

361

6

157,694

5

949,634

5.5

Never married

1,660

27.8

1,112,771

35.2

5,962,769

34.3


Of people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) aged 15 years and over, 57.4% were married and 8.9% were either divorced or separated.


Median age by registered marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Married

52

--

48

--

50

--

Separated

50

--

48

--

49

--

Divorced

56

--

53

--

54

--

Widowed

82

--

78

--

78

--

Never married

21

--

26

--

25

--


The median age of married people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 21 years.

Social marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Registered marriage

3,168

58.1

1,439,962

50

7,647,042

49.2

De facto marriage

229

4.2

211,533

7.4

1,476,369

9.5

Not married

2,053

37.7

1,225,769

42.6

6,413,399

41.3


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of people aged 15 years and over, 58.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 4.2% were in a de facto marriage.

Median age by social marital status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Registered marriage

51

--

48

--

50

--

De facto marriage

47

--

35

--

35

--

Not married

24

--

31

--

33

--


The median age of people in a registered marriage in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 51 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 47 years.

Education

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Pre-school

123

5.3

69,004

5.5

332,844

5.1

Primary - Government

326

14

198,113

15.9

1,181,787

18.2

Primary - Catholic

88

3.8

66,010

5.3

359,062

5.5

Primary - Other Non Government

177

7.6

37,384

3

214,359

3.3

Secondary - Government

368

15.8

136,812

11

774,074

11.9

Secondary - Catholic

146

6.3

67,105

5.4

307,142

4.7

Secondary - Other Non Government

233

10

45,584

3.7

254,828

3.9

Technical or further education institution

133

5.7

93,888

7.5

473,606

7.3

University or tertiary institution

382

16.4

215,235

17.3

932,524

14.3

Other

37

1.6

35,366

2.8

161,660

2.5

Not Stated

310

13.3

279,993

22.5

1,511,694

23.2

Total

2,323

--

1,244,494

--

6,503,580

--


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 31.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 25.5% were in primary school, 32.2% in secondary school and 22.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.


People — cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

English

2,406

25.1

938,150

19.2

7,238,533

25.9

Australian

2,215

23.1

931,387

19

7,098,486

25.4

Irish

702

7.3

352,986

7.2

2,087,758

7.5

Scottish

561

5.9

310,704

6.4

1,792,622

6.4

Chinese

515

5.4

232,322

4.7

866,208

3.1

The most common ancestries in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) were English 25.1%, Australian 23.1%, Irish 7.3%, Scottish 5.9% and Chinese 5.4%.

Country of birth

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Australia

5,076

69

2,247,739

57.5

15,017,847

69.8

Other top responses

England

349

4.7

146,853

3.8

911,593

4.2

South Africa

140

1.9

129,248

3.3

145,683

0.7

New Zealand

119

1.6

86,767

2.2

483,398

2.2

Lebanon

96

1.3

77,298

2

76,450

0.4

Malaysia

95

1.3

69,405

1.8

116,196

0.5

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 69.0% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.7%, South Africa 1.9%, New Zealand 1.6%, Lebanon 1.3% and Malaysia 1.3%.

Birthplace of parents, stated responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Both parents born overseas

2,800

39.8

1,918,293

52.9

6,876,586

34.3

Father only born overseas

606

8.6

252,622

7

1,407,270

7

Mother only born overseas

352

5

169,420

4.7

989,220

4.9

Both parents born in Australia

3,273

46.6

1,288,486

35.5

10,757,087

53.7


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 46.6% of people had both parents born in Australia and 39.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

Religious affiliation, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Catholic

2,331

31.7

1,107,046

28.3

5,439,268

25.3

Anglican

1,586

21.5

684,766

17.5

3,679,907

17.1

No Religion

1,113

15.1

576,427

14.7

4,796,787

22.3

Uniting Church

326

4.4

205,971

5.3

1,065,795

5

Baptist

216

2.9

179,360

4.6

352,497

1.6

The most common responses for religion in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) were Catholic 31.7%, Anglican 21.5%, No Religion 15.1%, Uniting Church 4.4% and Baptist 2.9%.

Language, top responses (other than English)

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Arabic

236

3.2

176,491

4.5

287,174

1.3

Cantonese

219

3

132,836

3.4

263,673

1.2

Italian

141

1.9

130,452

3.3

299,834

1.4

Mandarin

130

1.8

84,568

2.2

336,410

1.6

Afrikaans

56

0.8

79,322

2

35,031

0.2

English only spoken at home

5,632

76.5

2,302,714

58.9

16,509,291

76.8

Households where two or more languages are spoken

568

24.5

525,299

39

1,579,949

20.4

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 76.5% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 3.2%, Cantonese 3.0%, Italian 1.9%, Mandarin 1.8% and Afrikaans 0.8%.

People — employment

Employment

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over

Worked full-time

2,315

59.7

1,228,536

62.6

6,367,554

59.7

Worked part-time

1,241

32

514,663

26.2

3,062,976

28.7

Away from work

166

4.3

106,602

5.4

627,797

5.9

Unemployed

158

4.1

112,174

5.7

600,133

5.6

Total in labour force

3,880

--

1,961,975

--

10,658,460

--


There were 3,880 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs). Of these 59.7% were employed full time, 32.0% were employed part-time and 4.1% were unemployed.

Employment - hours worked

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, people aged 15 years and over

1-15 hours per week

477

12.8

175,037

9.5

1,087,799

10.8

16-24 hours per week

422

11.3

175,405

9.5

947,792

9.4

25-34 hours per week

345

9.3

164,220

8.9

1,027,380

10.2

35-39 hours per week

454

12.2

344,015

18.6

1,808,879

18

40 hours or more per week

1,857

49.9

884,519

47.8

4,558,678

45.3


Of employed people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 12.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 11.3% worked 16 to 24 hours and 49.9% worked 40 hours or more.

Median age by employment status

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, people aged 15 years and over

Employed full-time

46

--

39

--

40

--

Employed part-time

43

--

39

--

40

--


The median age of people employed full-time in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 43 years.

Occupation

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

Professionals

928

24.9

488,129

26.4

2,145,442

21.3

Managers

727

19.5

301,857

16.3

1,293,970

12.9

Clerical and Administrative Workers

638

17.1

247,925

13.4

1,483,558

14.7

Technicians and Trades Workers

442

11.9

216,894

11.7

1,425,146

14.2

Sales Workers

375

10.1

164,384

8.9

942,140

9.4

Community and Personal Service Workers

249

6.7

159,462

8.6

971,897

9.7

Labourers

203

5.5

130,650

7.1

947,608

9.4

Machinery Operators And Drivers

102

2.7

103,732

5.6

659,551

6.6

The most common occupations in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) included Professionals 24.9%, Managers 19.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 17.1%, Technicians and Trades Workers 11.9%, and Sales Workers 10.1%.

Industry of employment, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

School Education

166

4.5

74,393

4

467,373

4.6

Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services

139

3.7

72,555

3.9

412,804

4.1

Legal and Accounting Services

108

2.9

59,072

3.2

209,182

2.1

Hospitals

107

2.9

54,531

2.9

361,011

3.6

Residential Building Construction

102

2.7

48,110

2.6

171,395

1.7

Of the employed people in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 4.5% worked in School Education. Other major industries of employment included Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 3.7%, Legal and Accounting Services 2.9%, Hospitals 2.9% and Residential Building Construction 2.7%.

Median weekly incomes

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Personal

681

--

634

--

577

--

Family

2,276

--

1,728

--

1,481

--

Household

1,998

--

1,493

--

1,234

--


The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) was $681.

Travel to work, top responses

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Employed people aged 15 years and over

Car, as driver

2,348

63.1

972,949

52.6

6,059,972

60.2

Bus

176

4.7

180,837

9.8

301,187

3

Car, as passenger

156

4.2

106,077

5.7

537,638

5.3

Walked only

85

2.3

83,060

4.5

377,043

3.7

Train, car as driver

59

1.6

80,014

4.3

77,819

0.8








People who travelled to work by public transport

366

9.8

396,492

21.4

1,046,721

10.4

People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger

2,525

67.8

1,059,231

57.3

6,620,840

65.8

In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), on the day of the Census, the methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 63.1%, Bus 4.7% and Car, as passenger 4.2%. Other common responses were Walked only 2.3% and Train, car as driver 1.6%. On the day, 9.8% of employed people travelled to work on public transport and 67.8% by car (either as driver or as passenger).

Unpaid work

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Did unpaid domestic work (last week)

4,380

73.3

2,122,441

67.1

12,149,347

70

Cared for child/children (last two weeks)

1,736

29.1

855,914

27.1

4,827,808

27.8

Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks)

647

10.8

337,766

10.7

1,896,957

10.9

Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months)

1,242

20.8

470,618

14.9

3,090,874

17.8


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of people aged 15 years and over, 73.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 29.1% provided care for children and 10.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 20.8% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

People aged 15 years and over

Less than 5 hours per week

1,465

24.5

750,393

23.7

3,883,357

22.4

5 to 14 hours per week

1,477

24.7

769,030

24.3

4,444,640

25.6

15 to 29 hours per week

824

13.8

332,589

10.5

2,075,154

12

30 hours or more per week

618

10.3

270,426

8.6

1,746,196

10.1


Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 24.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.3% worked 30 hours or more.


Families — family composition

Family composition

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Couple family without children

624

31.4

337,517

33

2,150,301

37.8

Couple family with children

1,116

56.1

506,277

49.5

2,534,399

44.6

One parent family

228

11.5

158,418

15.5

901,637

15.9

Other family

20

1

20,220

2

97,722

1.7


Of the families in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 56.1% were couple families with children, 31.4% were couple families without children and 11.5% were one parent families.


Single (or lone) parents

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population

Male

--

18.4

--

16

--

17.6

Female

--

81.6

--

84

--

82.4


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs) 18.4% of single parents were male and 81.6% were female.


Families — weekly incomes

Median family income, couple families with two incomes

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Families without children

2,532

--

2,343

--

2,081

--

Families with children

3,033

--

2,596

--

2,310

--


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $3,033 and those without children was $2,532.


Families — employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over

Both employed, worked full-time

392

22.5

204,350

24.2

1,015,165

21.7

Both employed, worked part-time

71

4.1

28,701

3.4

174,795

3.7

One employed full-time, one part-time

443

25.5

166,457

19.7

1,001,907

21.4

One employed full-time, other not working

309

17.8

150,440

17.8

736,322

15.7

One employed part-time, other not working

99

5.7

46,322

5.5

251,191

5.4

Both not working

243

14

148,685

17.6

899,598

19.2

Other

75

4.3

50,082

5.9

291,196

6.2

Labour force status not stated

107

6.2

48,765

5.8

314,529

6.7


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of couple families, 22.5% had both partners employed full-time, 4.1% had both employed part-time and 25.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.


Dwellings — dwelling structure

Dwelling type

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

2,321

94.2

1,347,807

93.5

7,760,320

89.3

Unoccupied private dwellings

144

5.8

94,282

6.5

934,470

10.7


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 94.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 5.8% were unoccupied.

Dwelling structure

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

Separate house

1,962

84.5

780,082

57.9

5,864,574

75.6

Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc

151

6.5

178,456

13.2

765,980

9.9

Flat, unit or apartment

136

5.9

382,258

28.4

1,056,237

13.6

Other dwelling

73

3.1

4,928

0.4

66,666

0.9


Of occupied private dwellings in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 84.5% were separate houses, 6.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 5.9% were flats, units or apartments and 3.1% were other dwellings.

Number of bedrooms

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

None (includes bedsitters)

7

0.3

13,167

1

42,160

0.5

1 bedroom

50

2.2

93,989

7

363,129

4.7

2 bedrooms

227

9.8

349,565

25.9

1,481,577

19.1

3 bedrooms

580

25

488,348

36.2

3,379,930

43.6

4 or more bedrooms

1,444

62.2

378,020

28

2,350,132

30.3

Number of bedrooms not stated

13

0.6

24,718

1.8

143,394

1.8

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.7

--

2.9

--

3.1

--

Average number of people per household

3

--

2.7

--

2.6

--


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of occupied private dwellings 2.2% had 1 bedroom, 9.8% had 2 bedrooms and 25.0% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 3 people.


Tenure

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Occupied private dwellings

Owned outright

982

42.3

400,989

29.8

2,488,149

32.1

Owned with a mortgage

938

40.4

466,427

34.6

2,709,433

34.9

Rented

347

15

438,126

32.5

2,297,458

29.6

Other tenure type

18

0.8

9,786

0.7

70,069

0.9

Tenure type not stated

35

1.5

32,479

2.4

195,213

2.5


Of occupied private dwellings in Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 42.3% were owned outright, 40.4% were owned with a mortgage and 15.0% were rented.


Dwellings — household composition

Household composition

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Family households

1,913

82.4

986,162

73.2

5,550,614

71.5

Single (or lone) person households

386

16.6

301,187

22.3

1,888,698

24.3

Group households

23

1

60,457

4.5

321,007

4.1


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), of all households, 82.4% were family households, 16.6% were single person households and 1.0% were group households.

Household income

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Less than $600 gross weekly income

--

15.1

--

19.6

--

23.7

More than $3,000 gross weekly income

--

27.1

--

16.6

--

11.2


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 15.1% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 27.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.


Dwellings — mortgage & rent

Rent weekly payments

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Median rent

450

--

369

--

285

--

Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income

--

94.7

--

87.1

--

89.6

Households where rent payments are 30%, or greater, of household income

--

5.3

--

12.9

--

10.4


Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Mortgage monthly repayments

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

Median mortgage repayments

2,600

--

2,193

--

1,800

--

Households where mortgage payments are less than 30% of household income

--

86.3

--

87.9

--

90.1

Households where mortgage payments are 30%, or greater, of household income

--

13.7

--

12.1

--

9.9


Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.


Dwellings — number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles

Dural (Hornsby - NSW)

%

Sydney

%

Australia

%

None

78

3.4

170,897

12.7

665,852

8.6

1 motor vehicle

556

24

522,529

38.8

2,778,576

35.8

2 motor vehicles

948

40.8

440,149

32.7

2,802,468

36.1

3 or more vehicles

698

30.1

174,444

12.9

1,279,134

16.5

Number of motor vehicles not stated

41

1.8

39,787

3

234,292

3


In Dural (Hornsby - NSW) (State Suburbs), 24.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 40.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 30.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.


Source: ABS Census 2011






PROPERTY MANAGEMENT RESEARCH - DURAL

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