Southampton

The community is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 56. However, children under 15 make up 22.6% of the population, which is well above the state and national averages.

English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries. About 22.6% of residents were born overseas, though this is well below the Western Australian figure.

English is the primary language for 90.5% of the community. While a higher share of people use another language at home than in most similar areas, this is still far below the state and national averages.

Over half of the residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 39.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.

Education levels are higher than in most similar areas, with 21.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. A little over half of residents have completed Year 12.

Incomes are much lower than in most similar areas, with the typical household earning $1,125 a week, far below the state figure of $1,815.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 31% of residents. Arthritis is the most frequently reported condition.

Volunteerism is very high at 32.4%, far above the national figure. Unpaid housework is also very common, with 39.2% of people doing 15 or more hours a week.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is lower than most similar areas.

Most households consist of couples without children. One-parent families are completely absent, and people living alone make up 19.5% of the community.

Every home is a separate house, and 34.1% are owned outright. Renting is very rare, occurring in only 7.3% of households.

The area is entirely car-dependent with no public transport stops. This is reflected in the workplace, where 41.3% of people work from home—far above the national average.

The population is very stable, with only 23.8% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are major employers. While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, full-time employment is much lower than the state average at 52.2%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no grocery stores, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.