SA1 17517

SA1 17517 is home to 560 people — well above average. 5.9% of people in SA1 17517 are in a de facto relationship, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 12.2% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (24%). People aged 65 and over make up 22.9% of SA1 17517's population, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%).

33.8% of residents in SA1 17517 were born overseas — 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 61%, ahead of England (7%).

17.7% of residents in SA1 17517 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%). 2.3% of people in SA1 17517 speak English not well or not at all, above average (above the Western Australia average of 2.3% but below the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 77%, ahead of Mandarin (5%).

43.4% of people in SA1 17517 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 Christianity at 45%, ahead of No religion (43%).

47.4% of adults in SA1 17517 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 75.8% of people in SA1 17517 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 76%, ahead of Year 10 (13%).

The median household income in SA1 17517 is $2,161 a week — above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 37.3% of households in SA1 17517 bring in $3,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 28%, ahead of $4,000 or more (25%). 20.0% of people in SA1 17517 earn $2,000 or more a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).

21.6% of residents in SA1 17517 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.0% of residents in SA1 17517 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 Asthma at 7%, ahead of Other condition (7%). 4.5% of people in SA1 17517 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).

18.5% of people in SA1 17517 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 25.0% of people in SA1 17517 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 3.6% of people in SA1 17517 have served in the Defence Force, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%).

Households in SA1 17517 average 2.5 people — around the middle of the range. One-parent families make up 9.6% of families in SA1 17517, 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 58%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). 22.5% of households in SA1 17517 are single-person households, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).

Renters in SA1 17517 pay a median $475 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 17517 is $2,809, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,842 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 47%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%). Homes in SA1 17517 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).

1.9% of households in SA1 17517 have no car — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.0% and the national 7.4%). 6.3% of workers in SA1 17517 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 57%, ahead of Worked at home (10%). 9.8% of workers in SA1 17517 work from home, below average (above the Western Australia average of 7.5% but below the national 21.0%).

40.2% of people in SA1 17517 changed address in the past five years — above average (above the Western Australia average of 39.0% but below the national 40.7%). 3.2% of SA1 17517's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.6% and the national 14.5%).

SA1 17517's unemployment rate is 2.7% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 56.3% of workers in SA1 17517 are employed full-time, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Health care & social assistance at 15%, ahead of Professional & technical (14%). Labour-force participation in SA1 17517 is 64.4%, around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).

In SA1 17517, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 9 — well above average. In SA1 17517, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 10, among the highest in the country. In SA1 17517, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 1,119, well above average.