6025, WA

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Postal Areas
Area code POA6025
People 31,581
Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%
Median age 40
Families 9,316
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 12,674
Average number of people per household 2.6
Median weekly household income $2,108
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,000
Median weekly rent (b) $400
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 15,608 49.4 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 15,981 50.6 1,337,171 50.3 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 300 0.9 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 30,450 96.4 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 831 2.6 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 40 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 1,911 6.0 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 1,964 6.2 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 2,140 6.8 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 1,908 6.0 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 1,640 5.2 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 1,662 5.3 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 2,021 6.4 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 2,258 7.1 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 2,126 6.7 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 2,137 6.8 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 2,093 6.6 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 2,085 6.6 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 2,016 6.4 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 1,853 5.9 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 1,768 5.6 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 1,033 3.3 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 523 1.7 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 449 1.4 50,106 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 13,623 53.3 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 698 2.7 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 2,017 7.9 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 993 3.9 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 8,235 32.2 777,668 36.1 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 12,671 53.2 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 2,645 11.1 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 8,498 35.7 766,278 40.4 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 586 6.6 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 1,648 18.6 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 552 6.2 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 490 5.5 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 2,697 30.5 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 1,164 13.1 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 443 5.0 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 734 8.3 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 2,347 26.5 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 585 6.6 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,442 16.3 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 2,032 23.0 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 265 3.0 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 928 10.5 167,197 20.7 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 7,203 28.2 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 2,841 11.1 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 1,025 4.0 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 3,746 14.6 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 3,990 15.6 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 1,137 4.4 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 2,482 9.7 242,762 11.3 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 4 0.0 1,044 0.0 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 253 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 1,011 4.0 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 753 2.9 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 49 0.2 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 1,320 5.2 187,134 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 14,208 45.0 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 10,128 32.1 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 3,829 12.1 233,323 8.8 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 3,461 11.0 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6
Italian 1,668 5.3 137,255 5.2 1,108,364 4.4

Note 1: 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 19,814 62.7 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 3,932 12.5 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
South Africa 962 3.0 44,889 1.7 189,207 0.7
New Zealand 863 2.7 75,591 2.8 530,492 2.1
Scotland 560 1.8 26,146 1.0 118,496 0.5
Ireland 504 1.6 18,147 0.7 80,927 0.3

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 13,813 43.7 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 2,802 8.9 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 2,333 7.4 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 11,692 37.0 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 948 3.0 172,800 6.5 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 14,041 44.5 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
England 5,880 18.6 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 1,232 3.9 101,529 3.8 673,661 2.6
South Africa 1,061 3.4 52,810 2.0 229,259 0.9
Scotland 959 3.0 50,313 1.9 272,233 1.1

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 14,528 46.0 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 5,568 17.6 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
South Africa 1,134 3.6 54,397 2.0 231,248 0.9
New Zealand 1,124 3.6 95,298 3.6 650,743 2.6
Scotland 899 2.8 46,604 1.8 241,428 0.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 14,104 44.7 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 7,007 22.2 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 4,384 13.9 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 1,328 4.2 200,210 7.5 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 777 2.5 89,919 3.4 688,440 2.7

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In 6025, WA, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (49.1%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Mandarin 267 0.8 51,751 1.9 685,274 2.7
Italian 255 0.8 25,432 1.0 228,042 0.9
Afrikaans 202 0.6 14,729 0.6 49,375 0.2
German 178 0.6 8,891 0.3 70,247 0.3
Spanish 159 0.5 12,958 0.5 171,370 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 27,401 86.8 2,002,771 75.3 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 1,595 13.6 204,514 21.2 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 17,192 67.2 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 7,577 29.6 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 807 3.2 136,153 6.3 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 9,672 56.3 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 5,865 34.1 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 898 5.2 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 752 4.4 70,001 5.1 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 730 4.4 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 2,580 15.7 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 2,043 12.4 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 1,244 7.6 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 2,746 16.7 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 3,403 20.7 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 3,527 21.5 295,596 22.6 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 4,327 26.3 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 2,567 15.6 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Managers 2,382 14.5 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 2,171 13.2 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,861 11.3 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 1,195 7.3 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2
Labourers 1,055 6.4 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 671 4.1 100,392 7.7 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 756 4.6 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Primary Education 581 3.5 33,954 2.6 265,249 2.2
Iron Ore Mining 382 2.3 38,038 2.9 42,728 0.4
Secondary Education 368 2.2 23,801 1.8 205,360 1.7
Cafes and Restaurants 345 2.1 29,831 2.3 268,005 2.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $934 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,482 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,108 N/A $1,815 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 10,190 62.0 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 586 3.6 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Train 463 2.8 23,081 1.8 170,326 1.4
Train, car as driver 297 1.8 9,083 0.7 31,148 0.3
Train, bus 271 1.6 13,392 1.0 52,509 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 2,045 12.4 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 1,645 10.0 98,289 7.5 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 1,330 8.1 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 11,288 68.7 898,942 68.8 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 19,365 75.7 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 8,419 32.9 614,554 28.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,829 11.1 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 4,155 16.2 343,566 15.9 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 5,749 22.5 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 7,752 30.3 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 3,548 13.9 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 2,319 9.1 187,413 8.7 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 2,542 8.0 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 2,372 7.5 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 1,010 3.2 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 143 0.5 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 1,155 3.7 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 1,216 3.9 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 199 0.6 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 456 1.4 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 2,417 7.7 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 219 0.7 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 2,268 7.2 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 20,150 63.8 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 1,849 5.9 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 21,384 67.7 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 6,013 19.0 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 1,620 5.1 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 723 2.3 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 1,849 5.9 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 76 0.3 6,905 0.3 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 714 2.8 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 23,944 93.6 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 837 3.3 143,513 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 3,634 39.0 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 4,285 46.0 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 1,282 13.8 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 107 1.1 10,930 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 21.4 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 78.3 N/A 79.9 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 1,610 20.3 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 358 4.5 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 2,023 25.5 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 918 11.6 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 445 5.6 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 1,525 19.2 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 464 5.9 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 574 7.2 48,325 8.2 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 11,726 94.3 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 717 5.8 118,109 10.9 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 10,524 89.7 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 1,070 9.1 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 117 1.0 62,360 6.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 6 0.1 5,858 0.6 54,711 0.6

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Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 3 0.0 2,557 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 72 0.6 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 439 3.7 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 4,683 39.9 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 6,437 54.9 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 93 0.8 12,919 1.3 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 N/A 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.6 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

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Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 264 2.3 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 3,339 28.5 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 5,305 45.2 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 2,725 23.2 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 91 0.8 13,179 1.4 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

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Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 9,163 78.2 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 2,286 19.5 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 274 2.3 32,591 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 4,314 36.8 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 5,283 45.1 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 1,943 16.6 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 91 0.8 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 95 0.8 13,303 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

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Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 13.0 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 32.1 N/A 25.6 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

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Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 400 N/A 340 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 1,114 57.3 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 570 29.3 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 262 13.5 31,280 11.9 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

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Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,000 N/A 1,842 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 3,867 73.2 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 638 12.1 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 778 14.7 57,539 14.9 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 157 52.5 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 142 47.5 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 27 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

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Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.8 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,156 N/A 1,480 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		6025, WA % 6025, WA Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 390 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 2,062 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

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