Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 05807
46 km²
SA1 05807 has fewer residents than most areas and an ageing population.
Beyond that, it has low rents and a below-average share of degree-holders.
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SA1 05807 has a population of 198 — well below average. 0.0% of SA1 05807's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (20%). Children under 15 make up 10.1% of SA1 05807's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).
22.7% of residents in SA1 05807 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 69%, ahead of England (6%).
7.6% of residents in SA1 05807 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 2.0% of people in SA1 05807 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 84%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
43.9% of people in SA1 05807 report no religion — 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 44%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
11.5% of adults in SA1 05807 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 41.4% of people in SA1 05807 finished Year 12, well 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 41%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
Households in SA1 05807 earn a median $1,525 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). The median personal income in SA1 05807 is $725 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805). The most common household income distribution is Under $650 at 23%, ahead of $1,500–$2,999 (20%). 9.8% of people in SA1 05807 earn $2,000 or more a week, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).
22.2% of residents in SA1 05807 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 6.6% of people in SA1 05807 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 9%, ahead of Mental health (7%). 5.1% of residents in SA1 05807 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%).
17.8% of people in SA1 05807 volunteer — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 16.7% of people in SA1 05807 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%). 16.7% of people in SA1 05807 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 05807 average 2.4 people — below average. In SA1 05807, 31.9% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 43%, ahead of Couples without children (32%). One-parent families make up 13.1% of families in SA1 05807, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 05807 is $270 — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 05807 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 Rented at 32%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (30%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 05807 is $3,250, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863).
6.0% of households in SA1 05807 have no car — above average (above the Western Australia average of 5.0% but below the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 05807 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 61%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 15.2% of workers in SA1 05807 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).
29.0% of people in SA1 05807 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 05807'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%).
Unemployment in SA1 05807 stands at 0.0% — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 50.5% of workers in SA1 05807 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 Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 17%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 05807 is 58.6%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 05807, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 05807, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 3, below average. In SA1 05807, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 4, below average.