Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 02012
14 km²
SA1 02012 stands out for very few renters, with an older age profile than most.
It also has a smaller-than-average population and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 02012 is home to 246 people — well below average. The median age in SA1 02012 is 50 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (20%). 6.2% of people in SA1 02012 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%).
22.4% of residents in SA1 02012 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 68%, ahead of England (9%).
5.7% of residents in SA1 02012 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 02012 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 85%, ahead of Italian (1%).
42.3% of people in SA1 02012 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 42.9% but above the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 46%, ahead of No religion (42%).
12.2% of adults in SA1 02012 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 50.0% of people in SA1 02012 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (29%).
The median household income in SA1 02012 is $1,766 a week — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of $1,815 but above the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 02012 is $718 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 26%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (24%). Families in SA1 02012 earn a median $1,937 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
25.2% of residents in SA1 02012 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.8% of residents in SA1 02012 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 Mental health at 10%, ahead of Arthritis (8%). 9.8% of people in SA1 02012 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
37.1% of people in SA1 02012 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 18.0% of people in SA1 02012 provide unpaid care to others, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 6.7% of people in SA1 02012 have served in the Defence Force, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 02012 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 10.6% of families in SA1 02012, 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 55%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 20.0% of households in SA1 02012 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 02012 pay a median $350 a week — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 02012 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 outright at 51%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (35%). 3.5% of households in SA1 02012 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 02012 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 2.3% of workers in SA1 02012 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%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 57%, ahead of Worked at home (14%). 13.8% of workers in SA1 02012 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).
28.3% of people in SA1 02012 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 02012's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).
SA1 02012's unemployment rate is 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 54.6% of workers in SA1 02012 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Accommodation & food at 21%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (19%). Labour-force participation in SA1 02012 is 63.9%, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 02012, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 02012, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 02012, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average.