Micalo Island

8.9% of Micalo Island's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

11 family households lived in Micalo Island; 36.4% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Micalo Island had 45 residents at the 2021 Census.

6.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 127.3% of occupied private dwellings in Micalo Island.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

18.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

56.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.0% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Micalo Island had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 57.1%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

108.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

71.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

75.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.0% reported a different address.

17.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

57.8% of residents used only English at home.

6.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

17.8% of Micalo Island's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.2% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 66.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 37.8% of ancestry responses in Micalo Island.

Australian ancestry made up 11.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

25.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 31.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

12.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 10.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

42.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 11.1% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 26.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 11.5%.

Median household income was $2,124 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,117.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $325 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Micalo Island, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 18.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 25.0% in Micalo Island, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.