Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 05308
3 km²
SA1 05308 has a low share of renters and a somewhat older age profile.
It's also marked by slightly more over-65s than usual and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.
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SA1 05308 has a population of 451 — above average. The median age in SA1 05308 is 44 yrs, 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 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (20%). 20.4% of people in SA1 05308 are aged 65 or over, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).
27.9% of residents in SA1 05308 were born overseas — around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 32.2% but above the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 71%, ahead of England (12%).
4.2% of residents in SA1 05308 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 05308 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 94%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
57.6% of people in SA1 05308 report no religion — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 58%, ahead of Christianity (37%).
16.8% of adults in SA1 05308 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 52.9% of people in SA1 05308 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 53%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
Households in SA1 05308 earn a median $1,833 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 13.9% of people in SA1 05308 earn $2,000 or more a week, above average (below the Western Australia average of 14.7% but above the national 12.5%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (27%). 24.5% of households in SA1 05308 bring in $3,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).
28.4% of residents in SA1 05308 live with a long-term health condition — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 4.0% of residents in SA1 05308 need help with daily activities, 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 Arthritis at 10%, ahead of Mental health (9%). 9.1% of people in SA1 05308 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
18.4% of people in SA1 05308 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 26.9% of people in SA1 05308 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 14.1% of people in SA1 05308 provide unpaid care to others, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 05308 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 10.6% of families in SA1 05308, 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 59%, ahead of Couples without children (31%). In SA1 05308, 20.8% of households are people living alone, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 05308 is $405 — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 05308 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 52%, ahead of Owned outright (40%). Homes in SA1 05308 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
1.9% of households in SA1 05308 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 7.5% of workers in SA1 05308 work from home, well below average (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 67%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 1.8% of workers in SA1 05308 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%).
29.5% of people in SA1 05308 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 2.4% of SA1 05308'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 05308 stands at 1.3% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 62.7% of workers in SA1 05308 are employed full-time, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 11%, ahead of Mining (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05308 is 63.2%, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 63.9% but above the national 61.1%).
In SA1 05308, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 05308, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 05308, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average.