Dominant Age
30-34
10.9% of population
Top Overseas Born
Malaysia
18.6% · 40.8% Australian-born
Top Religion
Islam
22.1% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
28.0% of dwellings
Social Housing
20.4%
86 dwellings
Who lives in Christmas Island?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Christmas Island at 10.9% of the population. 40.8% of residents were born in Australia, with Malaysia the most common overseas birthplace at 18.6%. The most common religious affiliation is Islam, at 22.1% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 28.0% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 20.4% of the suburb's housing stock.
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