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SA1 05011

4 km²

SA1 05011 stands out for very few renters, with an ageing population.

Beyond that, it has rents well above most areas and household incomes well above most areas.

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SA1 05011 is home to 341 people — below average. The median age in SA1 05011 is 52 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 35%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (24%). Children under 15 make up 12.6% of SA1 05011's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).

25.2% of residents in SA1 05011 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 67%, ahead of England (10%).

9.7% of residents in SA1 05011 use a language other than English at home — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.9% of people in SA1 05011 speak English not well or not at all, below average (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 83%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).

53.1% of people in SA1 05011 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 (36%).

27.8% of adults in SA1 05011 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 55.4% of people in SA1 05011 finished Year 12, around the middle of the range (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 55%, ahead of Year 10 (22%).

The median household income in SA1 05011 is $2,463 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 22.5% of people in SA1 05011 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $4,000 or more (26%). Families in SA1 05011 earn a median $2,750 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).

26.7% of residents in SA1 05011 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 26.1% but below the national 27.7%). 2.6% of residents in SA1 05011 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 8%, ahead of Other condition (8%). 7.9% of people in SA1 05011 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

20.2% of people in SA1 05011 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 17.2% of people in SA1 05011 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 20.2% of people in SA1 05011 look after children without pay, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).

Households in SA1 05011 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 4.0% of families in SA1 05011, 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 65%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). 14.2% of households in SA1 05011 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 05011 pay a median $550 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 2.7% of households in SA1 05011 rent, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 48%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (42%). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 05011 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%).

0.0% of households in SA1 05011 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 05011 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (13%). 12.7% of workers in SA1 05011 work from home, below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

29.4% of people in SA1 05011 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 9.3% of SA1 05011'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%).

SA1 05011's unemployment rate is 1.9% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 52.3% of workers in SA1 05011 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 13%, ahead of Education & training (13%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05011 is 68.2%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 05011, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 05011, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 05011, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.

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