Sutherland Shire Council - LGA Profile

👥 Population Overview

Total Population

230,211

Males

112,561 (48.9%)

Females

117,649 (51.1%)

Indigenous

3,273 (1.4%)

Born in Australia

80.2%

English Only at Home

85.7%

Australian Citizens

211,089

Other Languages

14.3%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

5.8%

5-14 years

12.7%

15-19 years

6.1%

20-24 years

5.6%

25-34 years

11.5%

35-44 years

13.3%

45-54 years

13.9%

55-64 years

12.4%

65-74 years

10.0%

75-84 years

6.0%

85+ years

2.8%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$1,018/week

Annual Personal Income

$52,936

Median Household Income

$2,288/week

Annual Household Income

$118,976

Median Family Income

$2,758/week

Annual Family Income

$143,416

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$500

Median Monthly Mortgage

$2,620

Average Household Size

2.7 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.9

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

179,363 (80.2%)

Born Overseas

44,390 (19.8%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

113,588 (63.0%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

10,680 (5.9%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

41,814 (23.2%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

9,309 (5.2%)

Year 8 or Below

4,182 (2.3%)

Did Not Go to School

719 (0.4%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

67,629

Employed Part-time

36,744

Total Employed

117,440

Unemployed

3,742

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Participation Rate

64.6%

Labour Force

121,182

Not in Labour Force

59,740

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

64,749

Couple - No Children

23,731 (36.7%)

Couple with Children

31,979 (49.4%)

One Parent Family

8,396 (13.0%)

Other Family

651 (1.0%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

50,676 (60.8%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

11,559 (13.9%)

Flat/Apartment

20,656 (24.8%)

Other Dwelling

285 (0.3%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

83,292

Unoccupied Dwellings

5,361

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

4,709 (5.7%)

1 Vehicle

28,058 (34.0%)

2 Vehicles

32,998 (40.0%)

3 Vehicles

10,296 (12.5%)

4+ Vehicles

6,494 (7.9%)

Total Dwellings

82,555

Sutherland Shire