Selected historical census data for Willoughby local government area |
Census year |
2001[4] |
2006[5] |
2011[2] |
Population |
Estimated residents on Census night |
58,319 |
63,605 |
67,356 |
LGA rank in terms of size within New South Wales |
|
19 |
|
% of New South Wales population |
|
|
0.97% |
% of Australian population |
0.31% |
0.32% |
0.31% |
Cultural and language diversity |
|
|
|
Ancestry,
top responses |
English |
|
|
20.5% |
Australian |
|
|
18.3% |
Chinese |
|
|
14.5% |
Irish |
|
|
7.4% |
Scottish |
|
|
5.6% |
Language,
top responses
(other than English) |
Cantonese |
6.7% |
7.6% |
7.5% |
Mandarin |
3.6% |
5.5% |
7.2% |
Korean |
1.7% |
2.7% |
3.6% |
Japanese |
2.4% |
2.4% |
2.3% |
Armenian |
n/c |
1.4% |
1.3% |
Religious affiliation |
|
|
|
Religious affiliation,
top responses |
No religion |
18.6% |
22.0% |
27.6% |
Catholic |
26.1% |
25.5% |
25.0% |
Anglican |
19.5% |
17.6% |
15.6% |
Buddhism |
3.7% |
4.4% |
4.6% |
Presbyterian and Reformed |
n/c |
n/c |
3.1% |
Median weekly incomes |
|
|
|
Personal income |
Median weekly personal income |
|
A$728 |
A$858 |
% of Australian median income |
|
156.2% |
148.7% |
Family income |
Median weekly family income |
|
A$1,667 |
A$2,479 |
% of Australian median income |
|
162.3% |
167.4% |
Household income |
Median weekly household income |
|
A$2,066 |
A$1,996 |
% of Australian median income |
|
176.4% |
161.8% |