Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 01210
1 km²
SA1 01210 has an ageing population and far more retirees than most areas.
It's also marked by fewer residents than most areas and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.
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SA1 01210 has a population of 252 — well below average. 3.2% of people in SA1 01210 are in a de facto relationship, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (28%). The median age in SA1 01210 is 55 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
20.2% of residents in SA1 01210 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 78%, ahead of South Africa (4%).
5.6% of residents in SA1 01210 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 01210 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 2.3% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 88%, ahead of Italian (2%).
32.1% of people in SA1 01210 report no religion — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 60%, ahead of No religion (32%).
20.7% of adults in SA1 01210 hold a bachelor degree or higher — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 46.9% of people in SA1 01210 finished Year 12, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 58.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 47%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).
Households in SA1 01210 earn a median $1,952 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 01210 is $911 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). Families in SA1 01210 earn a median $2,343 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
24.2% of residents in SA1 01210 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 6.3% of people in SA1 01210 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 14%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 5.6% of residents in SA1 01210 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%).
24.0% of people in SA1 01210 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 14.7% of people in SA1 01210 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 24.4% of people in SA1 01210 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 01210 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 2.0% of families in SA1 01210, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 52%, ahead of Couples without children (44%). In SA1 01210, 18.3% of households are people living alone, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 01210 is $465 — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). Homes in SA1 01210 average 0.60 people per bedroom, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 54%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (32%). 53.8% of homes in SA1 01210 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%).
0.0% of households in SA1 01210 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 01210 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 75%, ahead of Car (passenger) (11%). 7.1% of workers in SA1 01210 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
33.3% of people in SA1 01210 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 5.9% of SA1 01210's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 01210 stands at 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 01210 is 54.8%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (15%). 57.1% of workers in SA1 01210 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 01210, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 01210, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 01210, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.