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6166, WA

35 km²

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Demographics & Identity

Total population10,792▲ +31.6%since 2011Median age42 yrs▲ +2.4%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.1%People aged 65 and over18.5%Children under 1517.8%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–4420420

Age structure

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Older adults (45–64)28.0%
Young adults (25–44)24.8%
Seniors (65+)18.5%
Children (0–14)17.8%
Youth (15–24)10.9%

Marital status

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Married at 54%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (8%).

  • Married54%
  • Never married31%
  • Divorced8%
  • Widowed4%
  • Separated2%

Ancestry & Heritage

Country of birth

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Australia at 81%, followed by England (9%) and New Zealand (3%).

Australia66.1%
England7.5%
New Zealand2.3%
Italy2.2%
Philippines1.6%
South Africa1.1%
India0.5%
China0.4%
Vietnam0.2%

Language

People using another language at home17.2%

Language used at home

In 6166, WA, the largest group is English only at 93%, followed by Italian (4%) and Tagalog (1%).

English only77.5%
Italian3.7%
Tagalog1.0%
Mandarin0.6%
Vietnamese0.2%
Cantonese0.2%
Hindi0.1%
Arabic0.1%
Greek0.1%
Punjabi0.0%

Religion

People with no religion34.5%

Religious affiliation

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Christianity at 61%, followed by No religion (37%) and Buddhism (1%).

  • Christianity61%
  • No religion37%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Islam1%
  • Other religions0%
  • Hinduism0%
  • Judaism0%

Education

Completed Year 1253.6%

Highest year of school

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Year 12 at 57%, followed by Year 10 (24%) and Year 11 (10%).

Year 1253.6%
Year 1022.4%
Year 119.4%
Year 9 or below8.7%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$890▲ +39.9%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,119▲ +36.7%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,486▲ +35.8%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week16.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week28.9%

Household income distribution

In 6166, WA, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (18%).

$1,500–$2,99928.8%
$650–$1,49920.1%
$4,000 or more16.2%
Under $65013.6%
$3,000–$3,99912.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition24.9%People with a mental health condition6.5%People needing help with daily activities4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Arthritis at 19%, followed by Other condition (17%) and Asthma (16%).

Arthritis8.1%
Other condition7.0%
Asthma6.7%
Mental health6.5%
Diabetes4.1%
Heart disease3.9%
Cancer3.0%
Lung condition1.3%
Stroke0.8%
Dementia0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers13.7%People providing unpaid care12.1%People caring for children unpaid29.9%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6▼ -3.7%since 2011One-parent families9.3%

Family composition

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Couples with children at 62%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (9%).

  • Couples with children62%
  • Couples without children28%
  • One-parent families9%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$400▲ +14.3%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167▲ +8.3%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -30.0%since 2011Households renting14.3%Homes owned outright40.4%Separate (detached) houses90.1%

How homes are owned or rented

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (14%).

  • Owned with a mortgage44%
  • Owned outright41%
  • Rented14%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Separate house at 90%, followed by Other dwelling (5%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (4%).

  • Separate house90%
  • Other dwelling5%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached4%
  • Flat or apartment1%

Mobility & Location

People who moved in the last 5 years33.6%

How people get to work

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Car (driver) at 82%, followed by Worked at home (9%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)66.9%
Worked at home7.6%
Car (passenger)3.8%
Bus1.3%
Train1.2%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.1%

Employment & Occupation

Unemployment rate3.6%Labour-force participation66.0%Employed full-time59.1%

Industries people work in

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 13%, followed by Construction (12%) and Retail trade (10%).

Health care & social assistance12.5%
Construction11.2%
Retail trade9.2%
Education & training9.1%
Manufacturing7.4%
Mining5.7%
Professional & technical5.7%
Public administration & safety5.5%
Transport & warehousing5.1%
Accommodation & food4.9%

Occupations people work in

In 6166, WA, the largest group is Professionals at 20%, followed by Technicians & trades (19%) and Managers (14%).

Professionals19.5%
Technicians & trades18.2%
Managers13.8%
Clerical & administrative13.6%
Community & personal service9.9%
Sales workers8.6%
Labourers8.2%
Machinery operators & drivers6.2%

Areas within 6166, WA

Beeliar - WattleupCoogeeHenderson

Nearby areas

6165, WA6163, WA6164, WA6167, WA6162, WA6150, WA6149, WA6160, WA