Lake Grace (S)

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Local Government Areas
Area code LGA54900
People 1,268
Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%
Median age 40
Families 305
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 745
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $1,433
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,000
Median weekly rent $138
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 2.5

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 663 52.5 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 601 47.5 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 27 2.1 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,268 people in Lake Grace (S). Of these 52.5% were male and 47.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.1% of the population.

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Age Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 40 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 99 7.8 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 110 8.7 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 75 5.9 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 41 3.2 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 42 3.3 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 79 6.2 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 86 6.8 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 73 5.8 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 101 8.0 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 86 6.8 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 101 8.0 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 109 8.6 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 86 6.8 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 73 5.8 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 41 3.2 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 37 2.9 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 18 1.4 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 11 0.9 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Lake Grace (S) was 40 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 14.2% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 565 57.4 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 27 2.7 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 68 6.9 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 49 5.0 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 275 27.9 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Lake Grace (S) aged 15 years and over, 57.4% were married and 10.1% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 426 53.3 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 109 13.6 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 265 33.1 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Lake Grace (S), of people aged 15 years and over, 53.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.6% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 14 4.1 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 134 39.5 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 30 8.8 88,176 11.5 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 34,065 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 4 1.2 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 19 5.6 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 10 2.9 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 128 37.8 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Lake Grace (S) 27.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 40.1% were in primary school, 10.8% in secondary school and 8.7% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 121 12.2 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 59 6.0 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 24 2.4 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 149 15.1 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 181 18.3 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 61 6.2 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 168 17.0 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 3 0.3 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 77 7.8 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 3 0.3 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 131 13.3 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Lake Grace (S), 18.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.0% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 607 36.4 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
English 522 31.3 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 109 6.5 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 92 5.5 224,372 6.7 2,388,058 7.6
German 45 2.7 73,062 2.2 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Lake Grace (S) were Australian 36.4%, English 31.3%, Scottish 6.5%, Irish 5.5% and German 2.7%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Lake Grace (S) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 994 79.3 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 45 3.6 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 36 2.9 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2
Philippines 8 0.6 30,835 1.2 232,386 1.0
South Africa 8 0.6 41,008 1.7 162,449 0.7
Ireland 7 0.6 18,036 0.7 74,888 0.3

In Lake Grace (S), 79.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.6%, New Zealand 2.9%, Philippines 0.6%, South Africa 0.6% and Ireland 0.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 181 14.4 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 57 4.5 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 53 4.2 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 839 66.7 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Lake Grace (S), 66.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 14.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 895 72.1 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
England 76 6.1 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 48 3.9 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
South Africa 14 1.1 46,181 1.9 190,816 0.8
Scotland 13 1.0 50,380 2.0 276,038 1.2

In Lake Grace (S), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 72.1%, England 6.1%, New Zealand 3.9%, South Africa 1.1% and Scotland 1.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 902 71.5 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
England 93 7.4 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 36 2.9 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
South Africa 18 1.4 47,681 1.9 193,412 0.8
Netherlands 15 1.2 20,568 0.8 152,088 0.6

In Lake Grace (S), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 71.5%, England 7.4%, New Zealand 2.9%, South Africa 1.4% and Netherlands 1.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 362 28.3 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 282 22.1 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 245 19.2 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 160 12.5 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Uniting Church 82 6.4 56,688 2.3 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Lake Grace (S) were No Religion, so described 28.3%, Anglican 22.1%, Catholic 19.2%, Not stated 12.5% and Uniting Church 6.4%. In Lake Grace (S), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (66.5%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Afrikaans 17 1.4 14,208 0.6 43,741 0.2
Mandarin 7 0.6 47,840 1.9 596,711 2.5
Kannada 5 0.4 801 0.0 9,701 0.0
German 3 0.2 9,320 0.4 79,353 0.3
Dutch 3 0.2 5,100 0.2 33,835 0.1
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English only spoken at home 1,088 86.4 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 32 6.0 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Lake Grace (S) 86.4% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Afrikaans 1.4%, Mandarin 0.6%, Kannada 0.4%, German 0.2% and Dutch 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 485 68.1 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 163 22.9 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 56 7.9 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 8 1.1 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 712 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Lake Grace (S). Of these 68.1% were employed full time, 22.9% were employed part-time and 1.1% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 46 6.5 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 52 7.4 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 66 9.3 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 34 4.8 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 450 63.6 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Lake Grace (S), 6.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 63.6% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 302 42.2 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 96 13.4 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 79 11.0 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 61 8.5 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Professionals 54 7.6 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 54 7.6 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 34 4.8 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4
Community and Personal Service Workers 27 3.8 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8

The most common occupations in Lake Grace (S) included Managers 42.2%, Technicians and Trades Workers 13.4%, Labourers 11.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5%, Professionals 7.6%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.6%, Sales Workers 4.8% and Community and Personal Service Workers 3.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Other Grain Growing 120 17.6 4,000 0.3 19,053 0.2
Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 107 15.7 4,107 0.4 15,056 0.1
Sheep Farming (Specialised) 37 5.4 2,232 0.2 18,197 0.2
Primary Education 26 3.8 29,683 2.6 231,198 2.2
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 23 3.4 41,706 3.6 411,808 3.9

Of the employed people in Lake Grace (S), the most common responses for industry of employment included Other Grain Growing 17.6%, Grain-Sheep or Grain-Beef Cattle Farming 15.7%, Sheep Farming (Specialised) 5.4%, Primary Education 3.8% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.4%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 899 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,944 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,433 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Lake Grace (S) was $899.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 342 48.2 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 158 22.3 49,354 4.3 503,582 4.7
Walked only 72 10.2 31,914 2.8 370,427 3.5
Truck 26 3.7 8,503 0.7 85,892 0.8
Car, as passenger 17 2.4 56,173 4.9 489,922 4.6
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People who travelled to work by public transport 11 1.6 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 362 51.1 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Lake Grace (S), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 48.2%, Worked at home 22.3%, Walked only 10.2%, Truck 3.7% and Car, as passenger 2.4%. On the day, 1.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 51.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 711 71.9 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 282 28.7 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 77 7.8 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 497 50.2 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Lake Grace (S), of people aged 15 years and over, 71.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.7% provided care for children and 7.8% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 50.2% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 217 21.9 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 245 24.7 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 123 12.4 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 130 13.1 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Lake Grace (S), 24.7% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 140 46.8 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 134 44.8 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 25 8.4 93,344 14.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 10,869 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Lake Grace (S), 44.8% were couple families with children, 46.8% were couple families without children and 8.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 33.3 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 66.7 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Lake Grace (S), 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 87 30.9 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 16 5.7 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 83 29.4 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 34 12.1 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 3 1.1 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 16 5.7 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 22 7.8 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 21 7.4 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Lake Grace (S), of couple families with children, 30.9% had both partners employed full-time, 5.7% had both employed part-time and 29.4% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 467 68.1 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 219 31.9 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Lake Grace (S), 68.1% of private dwellings were occupied and 31.9% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 434 92.9 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 12 2.6 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 49,086 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 10 2.1 6,314 0.7 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Lake Grace (S), 92.9% were separate houses, 2.6% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 2.1% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 4 0.9 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 12 2.6 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 56 12.0 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 214 45.8 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 172 36.8 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 9 1.9 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Lake Grace (S), of occupied private dwellings 2.6% had 1 bedroom, 12.0% had 2 bedrooms and 45.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.2. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 214 45.1 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 83 17.5 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 154 32.4 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 7 1.5 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 17 3.6 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Lake Grace (S), 45.1% were owned outright, 17.5% were owned with a mortgage and 32.4% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 300 63.2 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 161 33.9 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 14 2.9 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Lake Grace (S), of all households, 63.2% were family households, 33.9% were single person households and 2.9% were group households.

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Household income Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 18.8 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 13.7 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Lake Grace (S), 18.8% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 13.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 138 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 95.8 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 4.2 -- 9.7 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,000 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 98.6 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 1.4 -- 8.6 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 23 4.9 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 116 24.8 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 133 28.4 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 173 37.0 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 23 4.9 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Lake Grace (S), 24.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 89 18.8 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 372 78.5 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 13 2.7 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Lake Grace (S), 78.5% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 19 63.3 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 11 36.7 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 12 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Lake Grace (S), 63.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 36.7% were female. The median age was 12 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.9 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 1.3 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 900 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Lake Grace (S), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.9 persons, with 1.3 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $900.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Lake Grace (S) % Lake Grace (S) Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 152 -- 216 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,830 -- 1,660 --

In Lake Grace (S), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $152 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.