Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 07228
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SA1 07228 is characterised by high household incomes and more residents than most areas.
It also has a low share of renters and a highly educated population.
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SA1 07228 is home to 617 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 22.2% of SA1 07228's population, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%). 0.5% of SA1 07228's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%).
44.6% of residents in SA1 07228 were born overseas — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 54%, ahead of England (15%).
11.7% of residents in SA1 07228 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%). 1.3% of people in SA1 07228 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 86%, ahead of Mandarin (2%).
51.7% of people in SA1 07228 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 52%, ahead of Christianity (43%).
41.5% of adults in SA1 07228 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 78.0% of people in SA1 07228 finished Year 12, well above average (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 78%, ahead of Year 10 (13%).
The median household income in SA1 07228 is $2,542 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 25.2% of people in SA1 07228 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 $4,000 or more at 24%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (23%). Families in SA1 07228 earn a median $3,042 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
24.3% of residents in SA1 07228 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 1.9% of residents in SA1 07228 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 Arthritis at 8%, ahead of Asthma (8%). 4.7% of people in SA1 07228 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
19.0% of people in SA1 07228 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 39.2% of people in SA1 07228 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%). 4.6% of people in SA1 07228 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%).
Households in SA1 07228 average 2.9 people — above average. One-parent families make up 6.3% of families in SA1 07228, 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 71%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). 15.2% of households in SA1 07228 are single-person households, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 07228 pay a median $500 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 07228 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 47%, ahead of Owned outright (42%). 100.0% of homes in SA1 07228 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%).
1.5% of households in SA1 07228 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 5.6% of workers in SA1 07228 get to work by public transport, well above average (above 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 59%, ahead of Worked at home (15%). 14.9% of workers in SA1 07228 work from home, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).
30.5% of people in SA1 07228 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.2% of SA1 07228'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 07228's unemployment rate is 4.4% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 07228 is 65.6%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 17%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 59.6% of workers in SA1 07228 are employed full-time, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 60.2% but above the national 58.9%).
In SA1 07228, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 07228, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 07228, economic resources (ier decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country.