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Stratham

41 km²

Stratham is characterised by high household incomes, a slightly lower share of renters than usual and a moderately large population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population793▲ +11.7%since 2011Median age45 yrs▲ +7.1%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.4%People aged 65 and over19.0%Children under 1519.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–44747

Age structure

In Stratham, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)30.9%
Children (0–14)19.3%
Seniors (65+)19.0%
Young adults (25–44)18.5%
Youth (15–24)10.7%

Marital status

In Stratham, the largest group is Married at 62%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (6%).

  • Married62%
  • Never married25%
  • Divorced6%
  • Widowed4%
  • Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Stratham, the largest group is Australia at 88%, followed by England (6%) and South Africa (3%).

Australia80.1%
England5.4%
South Africa2.5%
New Zealand2.0%
Philippines0.5%

Language

People using another language at home4.0%

Language used at home

In Stratham, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Italian (1%).

English only93.2%
Italian0.6%

Religion

People with no religion49.7%

Religious affiliation

In Stratham, the largest group is No religion at 52%, followed by Christianity (48%) and Other religions (1%).

  • No religion52%
  • Christianity48%
  • Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1253.9%

Highest year of school

In Stratham, the largest group is Year 12 at 56%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (11%).

Year 1253.9%
Year 1026.8%
Year 1110.5%
Year 9 or below4.5%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$864▲ +21.0%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,366▲ +31.7%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,511▲ +27.9%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week20.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week33.0%

Household income distribution

In Stratham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $4,000 or more (19%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).

$1,500–$2,99930.3%
$4,000 or more18.0%
$650–$1,49917.2%
$3,000–$3,99914.9%
Under $65013.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition27.5%People with a mental health condition6.4%People needing help with daily activities3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Stratham, the largest group is Arthritis at 24%, followed by Other condition (16%) and Asthma (16%).

Arthritis10.6%
Other condition7.2%
Asthma6.9%
Mental health6.4%
Heart disease3.9%
Diabetes3.8%
Cancer3.5%
Lung condition1.1%
Stroke0.6%
Dementia0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers25.7%People providing unpaid care12.5%People caring for children unpaid30.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▲ +3.6%since 2011One-parent families7.2%

Family composition

In Stratham, the largest group is Couples with children at 62%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (7%).

  • Couples with children62%
  • Couples without children30%
  • One-parent families7%
  • Other families0%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$420▲ +180.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167▲ +5.7%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011Households renting8.8%Homes owned outright49.4%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Stratham, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (9%).

  • Owned outright49%
  • Owned with a mortgage41%
  • Rented9%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Stratham, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Stratham, the largest group is Car (driver) at 78%, followed by Worked at home (11%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)60.7%
Worked at home8.4%
Car (passenger)4.3%
Walked3.1%
Bus1.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years32.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate2.6%Labour-force participation67.1%Employed full-time60.0%

Industries people work in

In Stratham, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 15%, followed by Construction (15%) and Education & training (13%).

Health care & social assistance14.5%
Construction14.2%
Education & training12.0%
Mining10.6%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing6.3%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail trade5.5%
Professional & technical5.3%
Arts & recreation3.6%
Accommodation & food3.4%

Occupations people work in

In Stratham, the largest group is Professionals at 24%, followed by Technicians & trades (21%) and Managers (13%).

Professionals23.1%
Technicians & trades20.5%
Managers12.3%
Clerical & administrative10.4%
Community & personal service9.4%
Labourers8.7%
Machinery operators & drivers7.5%
Sales workers6.3%

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