San Remo (WA)

Demographics & education

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

In the 2016 Census, there were 964 people in San Remo (WA). Of these 49.6% were male and 50.4% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.0% of the population.

The median age of people in San Remo (WA) was 48 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 16.1% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 20.7% of the population.

Of people in San Remo (WA) aged 15 years and over, 60.3% were married and 13.6% were either divorced or separated.

In San Remo (WA), of people aged 15 years and over, 58.7% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.7% were in a de facto marriage.

In San Remo (WA) 26.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.9% were in primary school, 27.8% in secondary school and 15.3% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Of people aged 15 and over in San Remo (WA), 13.8% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 9.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in San Remo (WA) were English 36.9%, Australian 25.4%, Irish 7.6%, Scottish 6.8% and Italian 3.5%.

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 San Remo (WA) (including those who did not state an ancestry).

In San Remo (WA), 66.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 13.3%, South Africa 2.6%, New Zealand 2.3%, Scotland 2.0% and Indonesia 1.0%.

In San Remo (WA), 44.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 33.1% of people had both parents born overseas.

In San Remo (WA), the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 51.3%, England 17.4%, Scotland 3.8%, New Zealand 2.5% and South Africa 2.4%.

In San Remo (WA), the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 55.8%, England 16.5%, Scotland 3.4%, South Africa 2.3% and New Zealand 2.0%.

The most common responses for religion in San Remo (WA) were No Religion, so described 27.5%, Anglican 25.3%, Catholic 20.3%, Not stated 7.2% and Christian, nfd 4.8%. In San Remo (WA), Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (67.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

In San Remo (WA) 88.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Italian 1.2%, Afrikaans 0.8%, Thai 0.8%, German 0.7% and Polish 0.5%.

Employment

There were 466 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in San Remo (WA). Of these 57.1% were employed full time, 28.3% were employed part-time and 9.9% 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.

Of employed people in San Remo (WA), 14.3% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 44.8% worked 40 hours or more.

The most common occupations in San Remo (WA) included Professionals 18.7%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 15.3%, Technicians and Trades Workers 14.9%, Managers 13.2%, Sales Workers 10.1%, Labourers 9.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.6% and Machinery Operators and Drivers 7.9%.

Of the employed people in San Remo (WA), the most common responses for industry of employment included Alumina Production 6.1%, Takeaway Food Services 4.9%, Primary Education 4.6%, Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 4.6% and Secondary Education 3.4%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in San Remo (WA) was $671.

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In San Remo (WA), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.3%, Car, as passenger 4.5%, Train 3.1%, Worked at home 3.1% and Bus 1.9%. On the day, 8.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 71.9% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In San Remo (WA), of people aged 15 years and over, 72.9% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 26.1% provided care for children and 11.1% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 18.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

View the data quality statements for: Unpaid domestic work (DOMP) Unpaid child care (CHCAREP) Unpaid assistance (UNCAREP) Voluntary work (VOLWP)

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in San Remo (WA), 29.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 9.8% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in San Remo (WA), 38.7% were couple families with children, 51.3% were couple families without children and 9.0% were one parent families.

In San Remo (WA), 40.7% of single parents were male and 59.3% were female.

Employment status of couple families

In San Remo (WA), of couple families with children, 18.4% had both partners employed full-time, 1.6% had both employed part-time and 18.4% 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.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In San Remo (WA), 76.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 23.3% were unoccupied.

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Of occupied private dwellings in San Remo (WA), 95.3% were separate houses, 4.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In San Remo (WA), of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 4.3% had 2 bedrooms and 29.1% 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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Of occupied private dwellings in San Remo (WA), 42.6% were owned outright, 37.0% were owned with a mortgage and 19.6% were rented.

Household composition

In San Remo (WA), of all households, 77.9% were family households, 18.1% were single person households and 4.0% were group households.

In San Remo (WA), 17.6% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 21.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

Mortgage & rent

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

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.

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.

Number of motor vehicles

In San Remo (WA), 24.2% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 45.8% had two registered motor vehicles and 27.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

Internet connection

In San Remo (WA), 89.6% 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.

People characteristics

In San Remo (WA), 66.7% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 33.3% were female. The median age was 30 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.

In San Remo (WA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2 persons, with 0.5 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,374.

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In San Remo (WA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $405 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)