East Victoria Park

The population is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with 38.6% of residents being young adults aged 25 to 44. De facto relationships are also much more common here, occurring at a rate well above the national figure.

People born overseas make up 34.3% of the community, which is among the highest for its level and well above the national average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

About 21.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure well above the state average. This linguistic diversity is reflected in the prevalence of Mandarin, Italian, and Vietnamese.

The community is less religious than the wider population, with 48.2% of people reporting no religion. This is well above both the Western Australian and national figures.

This is an exceptionally well-qualified area; 40.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national average. Year 12 completion is also among the highest for its level at 72.7%.

Earnings are high here, with the typical personal weekly income of $1,048 being well above the national figure. About 30% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is much higher than in most other areas.

Residents generally report better health than the national average, with fewer people needing help for daily activities. However, mental health conditions are slightly more common here than in the rest of the state.

Volunteer rates are a little above the national figure, though the area sees much lower rates of unpaid housework and caregiving compared to most other areas.

The First Nations community is among the largest at this level, with a Year 12 completion rate of 50.4% that is far above the state and national averages.

A higher number of people live alone here than in most areas. Many households consist of couples with children, who make up 55.7% of the community.

Renters are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 40.7% of households. This high rental rate is consistent with the area's younger population, and typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than average.

Public transport use is very high, with 11.3% of people commuting by transit—well above the national figure. The area is exceptionally well-connected, with 83 stops and a very short walk to the nearest one.

The community is highly transient, as 45% of people moved house in the last five years. This includes a high number of recent overseas arrivals, which is well above the national average.

More people here are working or looking for work compared to most areas. Professionals make up 33.9% of the workforce, with many employed in healthcare, social assistance, and technical roles.

Described as a walker's paradise, this area has a walkability score well above the state average. Every single home is within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park or school.