Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 25914
8 km²
SA1 25914 is characterised by fewer residents than most areas and an ageing population.
Beyond that, it has far more retirees than most areas and few single-person households.
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SA1 25914 is home to 118 people — among the lowest in the country. 0.0% of SA1 25914'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 37%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (31%). The median age in SA1 25914 is 52 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
25.4% of residents in SA1 25914 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 64%, ahead of South Africa (7%).
5.9% of residents in SA1 25914 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 25914 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 86%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
31.4% of people in SA1 25914 report no religion — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 58%, ahead of No religion (31%).
27.2% of adults in SA1 25914 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 48.0% of people in SA1 25914 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 48%, ahead of Year 10 (18%).
The median household income in SA1 25914 is $1,437 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 25914 earn a median $1,687 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $4,000 or more at 18%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (15%). The median personal income in SA1 25914 is $693 a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).
32.2% of residents in SA1 25914 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 12.7% of people in SA1 25914 report a mental health condition, well 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 Other condition at 14%, ahead of Arthritis (13%). 3.4% of residents in SA1 25914 need help with daily activities, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 4.6% and the national 5.8%).
16.5% of people in SA1 25914 volunteer — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 21.4% of people in SA1 25914 look after children without pay, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%). 23.3% of people in SA1 25914 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%).
Households in SA1 25914 average 2.8 people — above average. One-parent families make up 3.1% of families in SA1 25914, among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 56%, ahead of Couples without children (46%). 10.3% of households in SA1 25914 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 25914 pay a median $440 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 59.0% of homes in SA1 25914 are owned outright, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 29.2% and the national 31.0%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 59%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (28%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 25914 is $3,000, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863).
0.0% of households in SA1 25914 have no car — among the lowest in the country (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 25914 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 60%, ahead of Worked at home (6%). 6.3% of workers in SA1 25914 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
29.6% of people in SA1 25914 changed address in the past five years — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 25914'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 25914's unemployment rate is 10.4% — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 25914 is 46.6%, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 17%, ahead of Construction (15%). 54.2% of workers in SA1 25914 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 25914, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 8 — above average. In SA1 25914, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 25914, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average.