Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 22816
1 km²
SA1 22816 is characterised by a notably older population and a slightly lower share of renters than usual.
It also has somewhat fewer residents than usual and somewhat more graduates than the norm.
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SA1 22816 is home to 326 people — below average. 0.0% of SA1 22816'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 36%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (20%). The median age in SA1 22816 is 51 yrs, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 38 yrs and the national 38 yrs).
19.9% of residents in SA1 22816 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 72%, ahead of England (9%).
1.2% of residents in SA1 22816 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 22816 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%).
69.3% of people in SA1 22816 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 69%, ahead of Christianity (20%).
31.9% of adults in SA1 22816 hold a bachelor degree or higher — above average (above both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 63.1% of people in SA1 22816 finished Year 12, 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 63%, ahead of Year 10 (15%).
The median household income in SA1 22816 is $1,525 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). 12.1% of households in SA1 22816 bring in $3,000 or more a week, below average (below 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 27%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (26%). 7.7% of people in SA1 22816 earn $2,000 or more a week, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 14.7% and the national 12.5%).
23.9% of residents in SA1 22816 live with a long-term health condition — below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.1% of residents in SA1 22816 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 Arthritis at 11%, ahead of Other condition (10%). 5.5% of people in SA1 22816 report a mental health condition, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
33.0% of people in SA1 22816 volunteer — among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 26.0% of people in SA1 22816 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%). 9.9% of people in SA1 22816 provide unpaid care to others, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 10.7% and the national 11.9%).
Households in SA1 22816 average 2.4 people — below average. 28.2% of households in SA1 22816 are single-person households, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%). The most common family composition is Couples with children at 58%, ahead of Couples without children (30%). One-parent families make up 11.4% of families in SA1 22816, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 13.5% and the national 14.1%).
Renters in SA1 22816 pay a median $350 a week — below average (above the Western Australia average of $340 but below the national $375). 47.6% of homes in SA1 22816 are owned outright, well above average (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 48%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (35%). 13.7% of households in SA1 22816 rent, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 27.3% and the national 30.6%).
0.0% of households in SA1 22816 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 22816 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 63%, ahead of Worked at home (7%). 7.1% of workers in SA1 22816 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
36.8% of people in SA1 22816 changed address in the past five years — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 39.0% and the national 40.7%). 6.2% of SA1 22816'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 22816's unemployment rate is 1.8% — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). 40.6% of workers in SA1 22816 are employed full-time, among the lowest in the country (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 14%, ahead of Education & training (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 22816 is 60.1%, below average (below both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%).
In SA1 22816, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 5 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 22816, socio-economic disadvantage (irsd decile) account for 7, above average. In SA1 22816, economic resources (ier decile) account for 7, above average.