Minto

24.2% of Minto's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

3,559 family households lived in Minto; 57.1% were couple families and 18.1% were one-parent families.

49.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Minto had 13,940 residents at the 2021 Census.

29.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Separate houses made up 79.7% of occupied private dwellings in Minto.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 16.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.1% of occupied private dwellings.

18.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

42.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

38.6% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

The average household in Minto had 3.1 people.

One-person households made up 17.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 22.7%, while 40.9% had four or more usual residents.

22.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

45.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

5.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

9.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

One-car households formed 38.3% of the total.

52.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.8% reported a different address.

45.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

41.7% of residents used only English at home.

50.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 3.7% spoke Hindi.

45.6% of Minto's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 54.4% was born in Australia.

0.9% of residents were born in China.

5.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 80.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 16.0% of ancestry responses in Minto.

Australian ancestry made up 17.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.4% of responses.

18.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 8.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.4% of workers, and education and training employed 5.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.3%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

27.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.3%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

63.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 7.6% arthritis and 7.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

26.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 26.4%.

Median household income was $1,646 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,100.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.

Working from home was 22.2% in Minto, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 18.6% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 38.6% in Minto, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.