Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 14406
1 km²
SA1 14406 is characterised by mostly owner-occupied homes and fewer university graduates than most areas.
It also has a youthful population and more residents than most areas.
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SA1 14406 is home to 642 people — well above average. Children under 15 make up 26.3% of SA1 14406'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 28%, ahead of Children (0–14) (26%). The median age in SA1 14406 is 33 yrs, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
12.9% of residents in SA1 14406 were born overseas — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 32.2% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 80%, ahead of England (7%).
0.8% of residents in SA1 14406 use a language other than English at home — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 14406 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 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
58.4% of people in SA1 14406 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 (32%).
9.4% of adults in SA1 14406 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 38.8% of people in SA1 14406 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 39%, ahead of Year 10 (31%).
The median household income in SA1 14406 is $2,185 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 16.1% of people in SA1 14406 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 30%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (21%). Families in SA1 14406 earn a median $2,385 a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120).
26.3% of residents in SA1 14406 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%). 10.4% of people in SA1 14406 report a mental health condition, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 10%, ahead of Asthma (9%). 4.2% of residents in SA1 14406 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
11.7% of people in SA1 14406 volunteer — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 37.5% of people in SA1 14406 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 8.2% of people in SA1 14406 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 14406 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 8.6% of families in SA1 14406, 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 74%, ahead of Couples without children (18%). 14.6% of households in SA1 14406 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 14406 pay a median $300 a week — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 7.8% of households in SA1 14406 rent, well below average (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 with a mortgage at 64%, ahead of Owned outright (24%). Homes in SA1 14406 average 0.80 people per bedroom, below average (above both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
2.5% of households in SA1 14406 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 8.8% of workers in SA1 14406 work from home, 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (9%). 1.3% of workers in SA1 14406 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%).
28.6% of people in SA1 14406 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 14406'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%).
SA1 14406's unemployment rate is 2.7% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 14406 is 68.8%, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Construction at 13%, ahead of Mining (11%). 55.7% of workers in SA1 14406 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 14406, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 14406, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 14406, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.