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This ABS web site page provides you with access to all Census data that is available online. Census data is displayed based upon your selected location and topic of interest, and can be viewed in different formats including thematic maps or tables. You can search for data based primarily on your selected location or topic, or you can go straight to one of the online tools to access data in the format you need.
ABS Census Data Online
Each of the data tables which make up the New South Wales Regional Statistics are broken down to individual Local Government Areas for all of NSW. The information includes:
- Population;
- Family Structure;
- Health;
- Education;
- Work;
- Economic Activity;
- Transport; and
- Crime.
The data sets have been compiled from the Census, Estimated Residential Population Figures, Taxation Statistics, Building Approvals, Tourism Accommodation Survey, etc.
New South Wales Regional Statistics Web Site, 2007
The 2006 Census of Population and Housing (Second Release Data) has been released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Our report for the Tweed region contains information regarding:
- Population Figures;
- Selected Population Characteristics;
- Indigenous Status by Age;
- Shire Overall Population Status by Age;
- Age Demographics;
- Gross Weekly Family Income;
- Household and Family Composition;
- Household Monthly Loan Repayments; and
- People with a Disability.
Download the Tweed Shire Summary Population and Housing Statistics Report (57kB)
Download the Tweed Shire Community Profile Report (2.75MB)
Note: The 2006 Census split up the 2 Statistical Local Areas (SLA) in Tweed into 3 by establishing a new SLA for Tweed Coast.
The new Tweed Coast SLA does not include Kingscliff.
Tweed Heads (inc. Tweed Heads, Tweed Heads Sth, Kingscliff, Banora Point, Bilambil)
Tweed Coast (inc. Cabarita Beach, Pottsville, Hastings Point)
Tweed Rural (Tweed Pt. B) (inc. Murwillumbah, Tumbulgum, Uki, Chillingham, Tyalgum)
Tweed Heads (Tweed Pt. A) (inc. Tweed Heads, Tweed Heads Sth, Kingscliff, Banora Point, Bilambil)
Tweed Rural (Tweed Pt. B) (inc. Murwillumbah, Tumbulgum, Uki, Chillingham, Tyalgum, Cabarita Beach, Pottsville, Hastings Point)
The National Regional Profile presents a brief statistical summary of key economic and social information for various levels of Australia. It includes data from a variety of Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and non-ABS sources.
Broad indicators include Estimated Resident Population, some Census data, Births and Deaths, Unemployment, Income Support Customers, Taxable Income, Building Approvals, Motor Vehicle Sales and Agriculture.
The Profile is available for most Statistical Local Areas, most Local Government Areas, Statistical Subdivisions, Statistical Divisions, States and Territories, and Australia from the ABS web site. These links specifically link to the ABS National Regional Profile for the Tweed regions and sub regions.
National Profile - Richmond/Tweed Regional Profile
National Profile - Tweed Shire Regional Profile
National Profile - Tweed Heads & Kingscliff (Tweed Pt. A) Regional Profile
National Profile - Tweed Coast (exc. Kingscliff) & Tweed Rural (Tweed Pt. B) Regional Profile
This report contains a summary of population projections from 2001 to 2031 for the statistical local areas (SLAs) of NSW. Please refer to Page 21 for the Tweed.
Statistical Local Area (SLA) Projections
This report summarises rent and sales for housing across New South Wales. Tweed Heads is listed as a separate area. But the remainder of the shire is included in the reminder of the Richmond Tweed Division.
Rent & Sales Reports Overview
Trends in Recorded Crime Statistics. Again this is broken into Tweed Heads and the Remainder of the Richmond Tweed Division.
Tweed Heads
Remainder of Richmond & Tweed
This is a statistical summary of the Australian Taxation and superannuation. This link is for 2005/06, but is occasionally updated. Note Table 3 is broken down by postcode.
Taxation Statistics
Other Tweed specific climate and rainfall data is available using the menu provided to the left.