Block (SA1) · Area profile
SA1 28616
1 km²
SA1 28616 is characterised by far fewer renters than most areas and fewer university graduates than most areas.
Beyond that, it has fewer people living alone than most areas and household incomes well above most areas.
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SA1 28616 is home to 541 people — well above average. People aged 65 and over make up 10.5% of SA1 28616's population, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 16.1% and the national 17.2%). The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, ahead of Children (0–14) (21%). Children under 15 make up 21.4% of SA1 28616's population, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 19.0% and the national 18.2%).
9.6% of residents in SA1 28616 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 83%, ahead of England (5%).
3.3% of residents in SA1 28616 use a language other than English at home — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 18.4% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 28616 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%).
38.4% of people in SA1 28616 report no religion — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 42.9% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 55%, ahead of No religion (38%).
9.1% of adults in SA1 28616 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 23.8% and the national 26.3%). 41.8% of people in SA1 28616 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 42%, ahead of Year 10 (27%).
The median household income in SA1 28616 is $2,487 a week — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $1,815 and the national $1,746). Families in SA1 28616 earn a median $2,659 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $2,214 and the national $2,120). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (17%). The median personal income in SA1 28616 is $1,006 a week, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of $848 and the national $805).
21.8% of residents in SA1 28616 live with a long-term health condition — well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 26.1% and the national 27.7%). 2.2% of residents in SA1 28616 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 Mental health at 8%, ahead of Asthma (6%). 7.6% of people in SA1 28616 report a mental health condition, around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 8.3% and the national 8.8%).
19.8% of people in SA1 28616 volunteer — well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 15.9% and the national 14.1%). 29.8% of people in SA1 28616 do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework a week, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 20.1% and the national 20.7%). 32.5% of people in SA1 28616 look after children without pay, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 28.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 28616 average 3.0 people — well above average. One-parent families make up 6.2% of families in SA1 28616, 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 69%, ahead of Couples without children (25%). 11.9% of households in SA1 28616 are single-person households, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 25.4% and the national 25.6%).
Renters in SA1 28616 pay a median $335 a week — below average (below both the Western Australia average of $340 and the national $375). 100.0% of dwellings in SA1 28616 are separate houses, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 79.7% and the national 72.3%). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 58%, ahead of Owned outright (36%). 98.9% of homes in SA1 28616 have three or more bedrooms, among the highest in the country (above both the Western Australia average of 82.2% and the national 73.8%).
0.0% of households in SA1 28616 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 28616 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 73%, ahead of Car (passenger) (5%). 4.0% of workers in SA1 28616 work from home, well below average (below both the Western Australia average of 7.5% and the national 21.0%).
25.7% of people in SA1 28616 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 28616'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 28616's unemployment rate is 4.2% — around the middle of the range (below both the Western Australia average of 5.1% and the national 5.1%). Labour-force participation in SA1 28616 is 74.0%, well above average (above both the Western Australia average of 63.9% and the national 61.1%). The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 13%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (12%). 60.3% of workers in SA1 28616 are employed full-time, above average (above both the Western Australia average of 60.2% and the national 58.9%).
In SA1 28616, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 6 — around the middle of the range. In SA1 28616, economic resources (ier decile) account for 9, well above average. In SA1 28616, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 2, well below average.