Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Cringila

2 km²

Cringila has household incomes well below most areas and a moderately large population.

Beyond that, it has somewhat fewer graduates than the norm and a somewhat younger age profile.

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📍 Cringila, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population2,156▲ +2.0%since 2011 Median age38 yrs▲ +5.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.7%People aged 65 and over18.1%Children under 1519.2%People in a de facto relationship6.6%▲ +9.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Cringila, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 26%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Young adults (25–44)26.1%

Older adults (45–64)23.9%

Children (0–14)19.2%

Seniors (65+)18.1%

Youth (15–24)12.8%

Marital status

In Cringila, the largest group is Never married at 40%, followed by Married (40%) and Divorced (9%).

Never married40%
Married40%
Divorced9%
Widowed7%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Cringila, the largest group is Australia at 92%, followed by England (2%) and New Zealand (2%).

Australia53.2%

England1.0%

New Zealand0.9%

Philippines0.8%

Italy0.8%

India0.7%

Vietnam0.4%

Ancestry

In Cringila, the largest group is Australian at 40%, followed by English (30%) and Irish (6%).

Australian20.9%

English15.8%

Irish3.2%

Scottish3.2%

Italian3.1%

German2.1%

Filipino1.2%

Indian1.0%

Greek0.8%

Dutch0.5%

Language

People using another language at home53.0%

Language used at home

In Cringila, the largest group is English only at 66%, followed by Arabic (29%) and Italian (2%).

English only40.8%

Arabic18.1%

Italian1.2%

Tagalog0.6%

Greek0.4%

Mandarin0.4%

Vietnamese0.2%

Punjabi0.2%

Religion

People with no religion20.5%

Religious affiliation

In Cringila, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by Islam (31%) and No religion (22%).

Christianity45%
Islam31%
No religion22%
Buddhism1%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1241.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher8.1%

Highest year of school

In Cringila, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 10 (24%).

Year 1241.3%

Year 9 or below24.2%

Year 1022.0%

Year 116.1%

Highest qualification level

In Cringila, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Certificate III / IV37.1%

Bachelor degree14.4%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.6%

Postgraduate degree3.9%

Certificate I / II3.7%

Graduate diploma / certificate2.0%

Field of qualification

In Cringila, the largest group is Management & commerce at 23%, followed by Engineering & related (19%) and Society & culture (19%).

Management & commerce18.4%

Engineering & related15.4%

Society & culture15.4%

Health8.5%

Architecture & building5.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.6%

Education4.7%

Information technology2.2%

Creative arts1.4%

Natural & physical sciences1.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$459▲ +37.8%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,117▲ +34.4%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,314▲ +50.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week2.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week8.6%

Household income distribution

In Cringila, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).

$650–$1,49933.2%

Under $65027.3%

$1,500–$2,99926.3%

$3,000–$3,9995.9%

$4,000 or more2.7%

Personal income distribution

In Cringila, the largest group is Under $650 at 65%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (7%).

Under $65060.9%

$650–$1,49925.6%

$1,500–$2,9996.2%

$3,000 or more0.4%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.4%People with a mental health condition11.2%People needing help with daily activities12.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Cringila, the largest group is None at 66%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (9%).

None59.8%

One condition18.7%

Two conditions8.1%

Three or more4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Cringila, the largest group is Mental health at 19%, followed by Arthritis (18%) and Diabetes (16%).

Mental health11.2%

Arthritis10.9%

Diabetes9.5%

Other condition9.0%

Asthma7.7%

Heart disease4.5%

Lung condition1.9%

Cancer1.7%

Stroke1.3%

Dementia1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers6.1%People providing unpaid care15.3%People caring for children unpaid21.4%People who served in the Defence Force1.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework18.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8▼ -6.7%since 2011 One-parent families22.6%People living alone23.5%▲ +20.3%since 2011

Family composition

In Cringila, the largest group is Couples with children at 59%, followed by One-parent families (23%) and Couples without children (17%).

Couples with children59%
One-parent families23%
Couples without children17%
Other families1%

Household size

In Cringila, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).

2 people29.0%

1 person23.5%

3 people18.5%

4 people13.9%

5 people8.0%

6 or more7.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$350▲ +45.8%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,614▲ +21.7%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -25.0%since 2011 Households renting26.1%Homes owned outright44.5%Separate (detached) houses93.5%Homes with three or more bedrooms78.5%▲ +1.3%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Cringila, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).

Owned outright45%
Rented26%
Owned with a mortgage26%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Cringila, the largest group is Separate house at 94%, followed by Flat or apartment (6%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (0%).

Separate house94%
Flat or apartment6%
Townhouse / semi-detached0%
Other dwelling0%

Bedrooms per home

In Cringila, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 57%, followed by 4 bedrooms (19%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

3 bedrooms55.9%

4 bedrooms18.6%

2 bedrooms16.2%

5 or more3.9%

1 bedroom3.5%

Weekly rent distribution

In Cringila, the largest group is $350–$549 at 55%, followed by $200–$349 (35%) and Under $200 (8%).

$350–$54952.4%

$200–$34933.5%

Under $2008.1%

$550–$7491.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Cringila, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

$1,000–$1,79942.4%

$1,800–$2,99935.3%

Under $1,00015.2%

$3,000 or more4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle13.8%▼ -23.8%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Cringila, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 36%, followed by 2 vehicles (34%) and No vehicle (14%).

1 vehicle35.7%

2 vehicles33.2%

No vehicle13.8%

3 vehicles11.3%

4 or more5.1%

How people get to work

In Cringila, the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Worked at home (15%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)59.3%

Worked at home12.2%

Car (passenger)5.0%

Walked2.1%

Bus1.3%

Bicycle0.9%

Train0.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years27.3%Recent arrivals from overseas5.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate8.7%Labour-force participation42.1%Employed full-time46.1%

Industries people work in

In Cringila, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 19%, followed by Construction (11%) and Retail trade (10%).

Health care & social assistance16.6%

Construction10.1%

Retail trade9.3%

Accommodation & food8.2%

Transport & warehousing6.5%

Public administration & safety6.5%

Administrative & support6.4%

Manufacturing5.5%

Other services5.2%

Education & training4.6%

Occupations people work in

In Cringila, the largest group is Labourers at 22%, followed by Technicians & trades (15%) and Community & personal service (12%).

Labourers21.4%

Technicians & trades13.9%

Community & personal service11.9%

Professionals10.8%

Clerical & administrative10.8%

Machinery operators & drivers10.2%

Sales workers8.8%

Managers7.3%

Nearby areas

Lake Heights Spring Hill (Wollongong - NSW)Warrawong Berkeley Port Kembla Unanderra Mount Saint Thomas Coniston

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