Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd
Internet connection
52% of homes in Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd have a broadband internet connection.
A fast Internet Connection is increasingly required for accessing essential information and undertaking domestic and non-domestic business. Households with dial-up or no internet service are being left behind in the digital divide' as both government and the private sector are increasingly conducting their business, or aspects of it, on-line.
Internet connectivity in Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd can be affected by availability of connection, Education, Household Income and Age Structure.
Derived from the Census question:
'Can the Internet be accessed at this dwelling?'
Households
| Type of internet connection | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd | 2011 | 2006 | Change | |||||
| Connection type | Number | % | Lithgow City | Number | % | Lithgow City | 2006 to 2011 | |
| Total internet connection | 340 | 59.5 | 63.3 | 274 | 44.6 | 47.7 | +67 | 25001 |
| Broadband connection | 296 | 51.8 | 56.5 | 153 | 24.9 | 22.9 | +143 | 25002 |
| Dial-up connection | 10 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 116 | 18.9 | 24.4 | -105 | 25003 |
| Other connection | 33 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | +29 | 25004 |
| No internet connection | 195 | 34.1 | 29.5 | 313 | 51.0 | 46.0 | -119 | 25006 |
| Not stated | 36 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 27 | 4.4 | 6.3 | +9 | 25007 |
| Total households | 572 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 615 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -43 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2011. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.
(Enumerated data)
Dominant groups
Analysis of the type of internet connection of households in Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd compared to Lithgow City shows that there was a higher proportion of households with either no internet connection or a dial up connection, and a lower proportion of households with broadband connectivity.
Overall 36.0% of households had no internet connection or a dial up connection, and 51.8% had broadband connectivity, compared with 32.9% and 56.5% respectively in Lithgow City.
Emerging groups
Between 2006 and 2011 the number of households with an internet connection increased by 66.
The largest changes in the internet connectivity in Morts Estate - Oaky Park - Vale Of Clwydd, between 2006 and 2011 were:
- Broadband connection (+143 households)
- No internet connection (-119 households)
- Dial-up connection (-105 households)