SA1 18717

SA1 18717 has a population of 441 — above average. The median age in SA1 18717 is 48 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (17%). 5.2% of SA1 18717's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 3.3% and the national 3.2%).

34.2% of residents in SA1 18717 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 62%, ahead of England (20%).

5.9% of residents in SA1 18717 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 18717 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 90%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

45.1% of people in SA1 18717 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 49%, ahead of No religion (45%).

14.0% of adults in SA1 18717 hold a bachelor degree or higher — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 50.3% of people in SA1 18717 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 50%, ahead of Year 10 (28%).

Households in SA1 18717 earn a median $1,937 a week — around the middle of the range (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 15.6% of people in SA1 18717 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 (24%). 29.1% of households in SA1 18717 bring in $3,000 or more a week, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.2% and the national 22.6%).

33.8% of residents in SA1 18717 live with a long-term health condition — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 12.5% of people in SA1 18717 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 Mental health at 12%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 5.2% of residents in SA1 18717 need help with daily activities, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 4.6% but below the national 5.8%).

12.4% of people in SA1 18717 volunteer — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 5.9% of people in SA1 18717 have served in the Defence Force, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 2.9% and the national 2.8%). 20.2% of people in SA1 18717 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of 20.1% but below the national 20.7%).

Households in SA1 18717 average 2.7 people — around the middle of the range. In SA1 18717, 8.9% of households are people living alone, well 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 52%, ahead of Couples without children (36%). One-parent families make up 12.1% of families in SA1 18717, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).

The median weekly rent in SA1 18717 is $370 — around the middle of the range (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). Homes in SA1 18717 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 0.80 and the national 0.80). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, ahead of Owned outright (31%). 96.8% of homes in SA1 18717 have three or more bedrooms, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).

0.0% of households in SA1 18717 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 18717 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 64%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 6.6% of workers in SA1 18717 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).

28.5% of people in SA1 18717 changed address in the past five years — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.6% of SA1 18717'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%).

Unemployment in SA1 18717 stands at 4.7% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 60.5% of workers in SA1 18717 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 13%, ahead of Mining (11%). Labour-force participation in SA1 18717 is 62.6%, around the middle of the range (below the Western Australia average of 63.9% but above the national 61.1%).

In SA1 18717, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 18717, economic resources (ier decile) account for 8, above average. In SA1 18717, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 6, around the middle of the range.