Mindarie - Quinns Rocks - Jindalee

The typical resident is 40, making the area a little older than the state and national averages. While the population grew by 19% since 2011, the proportion of children under 15 fell by 6.9 percentage points in that time.

Birthplaces are diverse, with 48.0% of people born overseas, a figure far above the national average of 27.7%. English, Australian, Scottish, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

Despite the high proportion of overseas-born residents, only 9.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people, just 0.7%, speak little or no English.

People with no religion make up 45.4% of the community, which is well above the national average. This reflects a significant shift over time, as the figure rose by 21 percentage points since 2011.

The area has a well-qualified workforce; 62.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is well above the national average. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 19.1% of adults.

This is a high-earning area where typical weekly household incomes are $2,343, well above the national figure of $1,746. About 32.0% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a rise of 15 percentage points since 2011.

Residents are generally healthy, with only 3.5% needing help with daily activities and 24.4% having a long-term health condition, both of which are lower than most areas.

Unpaid care for children is common here, with 29.7% of people providing this support, which is well above the national average. However, volunteering is lower than most areas at 12.1%.

First Nations residents are typically much younger than most areas, with a median age of 19. While 50.0% have completed Year 12, the unemployment rate is 18.6%, which is well above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 64.7% of families.

The area is dominated by large separate houses, with 93.4% being detached and 94.0% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is much less common than elsewhere, at just 18.8%.

Most people rely on cars, as only 2.0% of homes have no motor vehicle. While public transport stops are common, the transit time to the city is 79 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.

The community is quite mobile, with 40.4% of people moving in the last five years. However, the rate of recent arrivals from overseas fell sharply by 22 percentage points since 2011.

More adults are working or looking for work here (71.2%) than in most similar areas. Common industries include health care, social assistance, and construction.

The area is highly advantaged, scoring a 10 out of 10 for access to money and resources. Its population has grown by 15.1% since 2021, which is well above the state average.

The local climate features an average maximum temperature of 25.2 degrees, which is higher than most areas. Annual rainfall is 604mm, far above the state average.

Most residents live within a short walk of a park or school, but only 52.7% can walk to groceries within 15 minutes, which is well below the state average.