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Suburb of Millers Point

2006 population:2,161
Persons aged under 18 years (as a percentage of the 2006 total population)9.0%
Persons aged 60 years or over (as a percentage of the 2006 total population)19.2%
Location within Sydney of Millers Point Location within the Sydney region (shown by the red dot)
Map of Millers Point
POPULATION
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Males (a)1,09150.549.3
Females (a)1,07049.650.7
Total population (a)2,161100.1100.0
Indigenous population221.01.0
Australian born71032.958.6
Overseas born48722.633.4
Australian citizens1,01146.882.1
Australian citizens aged 18+91942.661.9
Institutional population1778.22.8
AGE STRUCTURE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
0 to 4602.86.6
5 to 11452.19.0
12 to 17894.17.8
18 to 2432114.910.1
25 to 3441819.415.7
35 to 4947622.022.6
50 to 5933615.612.1
60 to 6925311.77.6
70 to 841436.67.0
85 and over180.81.6
Total2,159100.0100.0
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Average household size (persons)2.00--2.00
Persons counted in households2,155----
Households (occupied private dwellings)1,075----
BIRTHPLACE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
(1) United Kingdom974.54.1
(2) New Zealand472.22.0
(3) China321.52.9
Australia71030.557.9
Total Overseas Born48720.933.0
Non-English speaking backgrounds28512.225.4
Main English speaking countries2028.77.7
Not Stated96741.57.9
Total2,329100.0100.0
LANGUAGE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
(1) Cantonese512.43.3
(2) Mandarin411.92.6
(3) Vietnamese231.11.9
Speak English Only91942.461.5
Non-English total30714.231.6
Not Stated94243.56.9
Total2,168100.0100.0
RELIGION
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
(1) Catholic35816.629.3
(2) Anglican24711.416.8
(3) Buddhism592.74.0
Christian Total76935.663.2
Non Christian Total1085.011.7
No Religion27312.714.1
Inadequately Described140.60.6
Not Stated99446.110.4
Total2,158100.0100.0
QUALIFICATIONS
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Bachelor or Higher degree41720.720.9
Advanced Diploma or Diploma904.58.2
Vocational1085.414.3
No qualifications46122.942.4
Not Stated93946.614.3
Total2,015100.0100.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME (weekly)
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
under $50015923.116.2
$500 to $1,69917525.541.8
$1,700 to $2,499456.613.8
$2,500 and over22332.516.8
INDIVIDUAL INCOME (weekly)
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
under $25025312.627.0
$250 to $79926613.332.5
$800 to $1,2991547.716.5
$1,300 to $1,9991708.58.5
$2,000 and over25012.55.5
INTERNET CONNECTION
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Broadband connection35833.346.0
Dial-up connection736.816.0
Total internet connections43440.462.7
No internet connection23021.428.2
Internet connection not stated41138.29.1
Total households1,075100.0100.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Total employed67533.657.9
Total unemployed321.63.2
Total labour force70735.261.0
OCCUPATION
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Managers15723.113.3
Professionals26839.424.3
Technicians and Trades Workers223.212.4
Community and Personal Service Workers497.27.9
Clerical and Administrative Workers9213.516.8
Sales Workers517.59.4
Machinery Operators And Drivers30.45.9
Labourers121.87.9
Inadequately described or Not stated263.82.1
Total680100.0100.0
INDUSTRY
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing00.00.4
Mining30.40.1
Manufacturing162.49.7
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services91.30.8
Construction243.56.8
Retail Trade476.910.3
Wholesale Trade213.15.6
Accommodation and Food Services334.96.0
Transport, Postal and Warehousing213.15.4
Information Media and Telecommunications304.43.1
Financial and Insurance Services12318.16.6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services213.11.9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services13019.19.1
Administrative and Support Services284.13.5
Public Administration and Safety365.35.5
Education and Training304.47.2
Health Care and Social Assistance517.59.8
Arts and Recreation Services81.21.4
Other Services192.83.7
Inadequately described or Not stated304.42.9
Total680100.0100.0
HOUSEHOLD TYPE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
One parent families4614.315.4
Couples with child(ren)6720.849.8
Couples without child(ren)19961.832.8
Other families103.12.0
Total families322100.0100.0
Lone person households30329.821.5
Group households242.44.1
Total households1,016100.0100.0
HOUSING TENURE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Owned12411.529.6
Being purchased958.830.8
Renting45342.030.3
Total1,078100.0100.0
CAR OWNERSHIP
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
No vehicles28526.412.9
1 vehicle28025.936.3
2 vehicles999.230.1
3 vehicles or more60.611.4
Not stated40937.99.4
Total1,079100.0100.0
DWELLING STRUCTURE
Millers Point2006
number%Sydney Region %
Separate house70.655.7
Medium density30025.017.9
High density76063.219.0
Caravans, cabin, houseboat00.00.2
Other90.70.4
Not stated00.00.1
TOTAL occupied private dwellings1,07589.493.1
TOTAL unoccupied Dwellings12710.66.9
TOTAL Dwellings1,202100.0100.0

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2006 Census of Population and Housing.

(a) excludes 'Overseas Visitors'.