Cookernup

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC50321
People 502
Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%
Median age 45
Families 131
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 213
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,312
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,733
Median weekly rent $215
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

demographics & education | cultural & language diversity | employment

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
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 262 51.5 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 247 48.5 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 8 1.6 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 502 people in Cookernup. Of these 51.5% were male and 48.5% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.6% of the population.

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Age Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 45 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 16 3.1 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 32 6.2 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 47 9.1 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 31 6.0 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 23 4.4 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 18 3.5 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 21 4.1 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 20 3.9 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 45 8.7 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 44 8.5 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 57 11.0 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 40 7.7 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 40 7.7 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 34 6.6 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 26 5.0 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 12 2.3 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 5 1.0 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 6 1.2 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Cookernup was 45 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 16.1% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 229 55.6 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 14 3.4 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 40 9.7 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 19 4.6 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 110 26.7 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Cookernup aged 15 years and over, 55.6% were married and 11.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 192 54.1 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 41 11.5 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 122 34.4 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Cookernup, of people aged 15 years and over, 54.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 11.5% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 3 2.1 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 45 32.1 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 11 7.9 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 3 2.1 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 27 19.3 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 11 7.9 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 6 4.3 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 2.1 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 31 22.1 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Cookernup 28.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 40.0% were in primary school, 26.4% in secondary school and 6.4% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 22 5.4 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 33 8.1 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 11 2.7 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 93 22.9 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 51 12.5 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 31 7.6 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 92 22.6 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 31 7.6 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 35 8.6 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Cookernup, 12.5% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 25.8% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.1% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 257 38.3 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 206 30.7 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
Irish 47 7.0 224,372 6.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 45 6.7 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4
Italian 29 4.3 122,943 3.7 1,000,006 3.2

The most common ancestries in Cookernup were English 38.3%, Australian 30.7%, Irish 7.0%, Scottish 6.7% and Italian 4.3%.

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 Cookernup (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 391 78.2 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 39 7.8 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 9 1.8 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 7 1.4 9,133 0.4 70,172 0.3
South Africa 7 1.4 41,008 1.7 162,449 0.7
Scotland 4 0.8 26,058 1.1 119,417 0.5

In Cookernup, 78.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 7.8%, New Zealand 1.8%, Netherlands 1.4%, South Africa 1.4% and Scotland 0.8%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 106 21.2 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 45 9.0 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 21 4.2 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 294 58.7 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Cookernup, 58.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 21.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 320 64.6 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
England 60 12.1 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 22 4.4 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
Italy 14 2.8 54,428 2.2 470,138 2.0
Netherlands 10 2.0 23,636 1.0 175,354 0.7

In Cookernup, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 64.6%, England 12.1%, New Zealand 4.4%, Italy 2.8% and Netherlands 2.0%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 338 69.3 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
England 60 12.3 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 12 2.5 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
Scotland 10 2.0 46,601 1.9 245,915 1.1
Germany 9 1.8 17,930 0.7 169,618 0.7

In Cookernup, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 69.3%, England 12.3%, New Zealand 2.5%, Scotland 2.0% and Germany 1.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 195 38.5 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 109 21.5 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 100 19.7 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 51 10.1 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 20 3.9 83,670 3.4 612,371 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Cookernup were No Religion, so described 38.5%, Catholic 21.5%, Anglican 19.7%, Not stated 10.1% and Christian, nfd 3.9%. In Cookernup, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (56.1%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English only spoken at home 472 94.0 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 4 2.1 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Cookernup 94.0% of people only spoke English at home. There were no other responses for language spoken at home.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 127 54.5 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 72 30.9 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 10 4.3 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 24 10.3 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 233 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Cookernup. Of these 54.5% were employed full time, 30.9% were employed part-time and 10.3% 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
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 25 12.0 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 19 9.1 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 28 13.4 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 28 13.4 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 95 45.5 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Cookernup, 12.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 45.5% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 39 18.8 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 39 18.8 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 30 14.5 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3
Labourers 30 14.5 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Community and Personal Service Workers 25 12.1 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Professionals 17 8.2 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2
Sales Workers 14 6.8 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4
Clerical and Administrative Workers 13 6.3 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6

The most common occupations in Cookernup included Managers 18.8%, Technicians and Trades Workers 18.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 14.5%, Labourers 14.5%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.1%, Professionals 8.2%, Sales Workers 6.8% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 6.3%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Dairy Cattle Farming 13 9.2 930 0.1 20,326 0.2
Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 9 6.3 14,639 1.3 131,908 1.2
Alumina Production 8 5.6 3,157 0.3 4,756 0.0
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 7 4.9 3,032 0.3 44,309 0.4
Site Preparation Services 7 4.9 5,529 0.5 37,091 0.3

Of the employed people in Cookernup, the most common responses for industry of employment included Dairy Cattle Farming 9.2%, Building and Other Industrial Cleaning Services 6.3%, Alumina Production 5.6%, Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 4.9% and Site Preparation Services 4.9%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 477 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,625 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,312 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Cookernup was $477.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 124 61.4 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 26 12.9 49,354 4.3 503,582 4.7
Walked only 9 4.5 31,914 2.8 370,427 3.5
Train 3 1.5 25,863 2.2 488,012 4.6
Bus 3 1.5 44,742 3.9 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 5 2.4 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 134 64.7 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Cookernup, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 61.4%, Worked at home 12.9%, Walked only 4.5%, Train 1.5% and Bus 1.5%. On the day, 2.4% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 64.7% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 306 72.7 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 113 27.6 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 47 11.5 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 133 31.8 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Cookernup, of people aged 15 years and over, 72.7% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 27.6% provided care for children and 11.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 31.8% 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
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 73 17.2 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 95 22.4 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 67 15.8 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 74 17.5 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Cookernup, 22.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.8% worked 15 to 29 hours and 17.5% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 54 41.9 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 64 49.6 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 11 8.5 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 Cookernup, 49.6% were couple families with children, 41.9% were couple families without children and 8.5% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 40.0 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 60.0 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Cookernup, 40.0% of single parents were male and 60.0% 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
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 19 14.8 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 2.3 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 28 21.9 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 19 14.8 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 11 8.6 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 26 20.3 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 10 7.8 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 12 9.4 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Cookernup, of couple families with children, 14.8% had both partners employed full-time, 2.3% had both employed part-time and 21.9% 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

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 175 87.9 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 24 12.1 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Cookernup, 87.9% of private dwellings were occupied and 12.1% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 172 98.3 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 49,086 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 3 1.7 6,314 0.7 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Cookernup, 98.3% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 1.7% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 3 1.8 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 14 8.3 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 51 30.2 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 98 58.0 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 1.8 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Cookernup, of occupied private dwellings 1.8% had 1 bedroom, 8.3% had 2 bedrooms and 30.2% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 69 37.7 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 85 46.4 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 22 12.0 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 7 3.8 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Cookernup, 37.7% were owned outright, 46.4% were owned with a mortgage and 12.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 133 73.5 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 45 24.9 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 3 1.7 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Cookernup, of all households, 73.5% were family households, 24.9% were single person households and 1.7% were group households.

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Household income Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 20.4 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 5.9 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Cookernup, 20.4% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 5.9% 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 Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 215 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 98.3 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 1.7 -- 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 Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,733 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 87.0 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 13.0 -- 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 Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 0 0.0 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 34 19.2 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 65 36.7 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 71 40.1 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 7 4.0 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Cookernup, 19.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 36.7% had two registered motor vehicles and 40.1% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 29 15.9 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 144 79.1 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 9 4.9 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Cookernup, 79.1% 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.
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 3 100.0 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 54 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Cookernup, 100.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 54 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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
Cookernup % Cookernup Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.6 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 725 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Cookernup, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0.6 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $725.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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

In Cookernup, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

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.