Featured Businesses
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We provide all the equipment for your wedding or event from Beach Ceremonies, Cocktail furniture, fo
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Lisa Ford is a professional photographer and an Associate of the Australian Institute of Professiona
Earth and Sea Inside Earth 'n' Sea Amazing Pizza & Pasta (Id 64)
The original Earth n Sea Pizza and Pasta has been a part of Byron Bay since 1976. Now settled into t
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Byron Bay Shire Population Statistics


(From http://www.census.gov.au/)

 

Male

Female

Total

Total persons (a)

13,622

13,943

27,565

Aged 15 years and over (a)

10,480

10,969

21,449

Aboriginal

122

127

249

Torres Strait Islander

37

26

63

Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (b)

17

10

27

Australian born

10,914

11,214

22,128

Born overseas: Canada, Ireland, NZ, South Africa, UK (c) and USA

1,191

1,197

2,388

Born overseas: Other country (d)

657

679

1,336

Born overseas: Total

1,848

1,876

3,724

Speaks English only and aged 5 years and over

11,498

11,804

23,302

Speaks language other than English (e) and aged 5 years and over

508

525

1,033

Australian citizen

12,114

12,367

24,481

Australian citizens aged 18 years and over

8,607

9,055

17,662

Unemployed

1,355

829

2,184

Employed

4,952

4,262

9,214

In the labour force

6,307

5,091

11,398

Not in the labour force

3,577

5,293

8,870

Enumerated in private dwelling (a)

12,988

13,235

26,223

Enumerated in non-private dwelling (a)

634

708

1,342

Persons enumerated same address 5 years ago

5,762

5,807

11,569

Persons enumerated different address 5 years ago

6,114

6,450

12,564

Overseas visitor

254

304

558

  1. Overseas visitors are included in these categories. All other categories exclude overseas visitors.
  2. Applicable to persons who are of both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin.
  3. Comprises England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and United Kingdom and Ireland n.f.d.
  4. Includes 'inadequately described', 'at sea', and 'not elsewhere classified'.
  5. Includes 'non-verbal so described' and 'inadequately described'.

 

Selected Medians

Median age

36

Median individual income

225

Median household income

453

Average household size

2.6


Note: Income figures are weekly income, expressed in $AUS.




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