Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 25815
1 km²
SA1 25815 is characterised by a larger-than-average population and a somewhat younger age profile.
It's also marked by slightly fewer over-65s than usual and slightly fewer people living alone than usual.
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SA1 25815 is home to 1,477 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 26.3% of SA1 25815'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 Young adults (25–44) at 30%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). 16.2% of people in SA1 25815 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%).
40.1% of residents in SA1 25815 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 56%, ahead of England (19%).
9.5% of residents in SA1 25815 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.7% of people in SA1 25815 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 86%, ahead of Arabic (1%).
53.6% of people in SA1 25815 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 54%, ahead of Christianity (39%).
15.5% of adults in SA1 25815 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 55.3% of people in SA1 25815 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 25815 is $1,983 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 16.8% of people in SA1 25815 earn $2,000 or more a week, 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 29%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). The median personal income in SA1 25815 is $888 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).
25.8% of residents in SA1 25815 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 3.2% of residents in SA1 25815 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 Asthma (9%). 9.7% of people in SA1 25815 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
12.2% of people in SA1 25815 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 36.9% of people in SA1 25815 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 8.6% of people in SA1 25815 provide unpaid care to others, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 25815 average 2.9 people — above average. 15.2% of households in SA1 25815 are single-person households, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 60%, ahead of Couples without children (23%). One-parent families make up 15.9% of families in SA1 25815, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 25815 pay a median $378 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 25815 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 58%, ahead of Rented (23%). 98.0% of homes in SA1 25815 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
1.6% of households in SA1 25815 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 8.4% of workers in SA1 25815 work from home, well below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 55%, ahead of Worked at home (8%). 3.5% of workers in SA1 25815 get to work by public transport, above average (below the Western Australia average of 4.7% but above the national 3.1%).
56.1% of people in SA1 25815 changed address in the past five years — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 10.0% of SA1 25815'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 25815's unemployment rate is 4.3% — 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 25815 is 66.8%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Mining at 14%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (13%). 56.5% of workers in SA1 25815 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 25815, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 25815, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 25815, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 4, below average.