Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 01230
1 km²
SA1 01230 has a younger age profile than most and well-off households.
Beyond that, it has few over-65s and fewer people living alone than most areas.
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SA1 01230 has a population of 795 — well above average. Children under 15 make up 29.6% of SA1 01230's population, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 42%, ahead of Children (0–14) (30%). The median age in SA1 01230 is 31 yrs, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
26.0% of residents in SA1 01230 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 72%, ahead of England (4%).
18.5% of residents in SA1 01230 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 18.4% but below the national 22.3%). 1.6% of people in SA1 01230 speak English not well or not at all, around the middle of the range (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 79%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
53.0% of people in SA1 01230 report no religion — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 53%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
18.3% of adults in SA1 01230 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 59.7% of people in SA1 01230 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 58.0% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 60%, ahead of Year 10 (20%).
Households in SA1 01230 earn a median $2,835 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 01230 is $1,208 a week, well 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 36%, ahead of $3,000–$3,999 (25%). 41.6% of households in SA1 01230 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).
20.9% of residents in SA1 01230 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 1.9% of residents in SA1 01230 need help with daily activities, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 8%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 7.2% of people in SA1 01230 report a mental health condition, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
12.2% of people in SA1 01230 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 45.0% of people in SA1 01230 look after children without pay, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 24.5% of people in SA1 01230 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 01230 average 3.1 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 5.5% of families in SA1 01230, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 74%, ahead of Couples without children (21%). In SA1 01230, 10.7% of households are people living alone, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 01230 is $420 — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 01230 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 74%, ahead of Owned outright (15%). 100.0% of homes in SA1 01230 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 01230 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 2.8% of workers in SA1 01230 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 68%, ahead of Car (passenger) (8%). 0.9% of workers in SA1 01230 get to work by public transport, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 4.7% and the national 3.1%).
53.3% of people in SA1 01230 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 7.7% of SA1 01230's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 01230 stands at 3.6% — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 01230 is 79.6%, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Manufacturing at 15%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 65.0% of workers in SA1 01230 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 01230, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 7 — above average. In SA1 01230, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 01230, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average.