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Alexander Heights - Koondoola

7 km²

📍 Alexander Heights - Koondoola, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population11,687▲ +0.8%since 2011 Median age38 yrs▲ +11.8%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.8%People aged 65 and over14.7%Children under 1519.5%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 26%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)26.4%

Young adults (25–44)25.4%

Children (0–14)19.5%

Seniors (65+)14.7%

Youth (15–24)14.1%

Marital status

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).

Married46%
Never married36%
Divorced9%
Widowed5%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Heritage

Country of birth

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Australia at 75%, followed by Vietnam (9%) and England (6%).

Australia53.5%

Vietnam6.7%

England4.1%

India2.1%

New Zealand2.0%

Philippines1.1%

Italy0.7%

South Africa0.6%

China0.6%

Language

People using another language at home39.8%

Language used at home

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is English only at 77%, followed by Vietnamese (14%) and Arabic (4%).

English only55.2%

Vietnamese9.8%

Arabic2.7%

Italian1.0%

Mandarin1.0%

Cantonese0.8%

Tagalog0.5%

Hindi0.4%

Punjabi0.3%

Greek0.3%

Religion

People with no religion29.4%

Religious affiliation

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (31%) and Islam (10%).

Christianity49%
No religion31%
Islam10%
Buddhism8%
Hinduism1%
Other religions1%
Judaism0%

Education

Completed Year 1252.3%

Highest year of school

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Year 12 at 55%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 9 or below (14%).

Year 1252.3%

Year 1020.2%

Year 9 or below13.8%

Year 118.8%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$628▲ +18.5%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,494▲ +17.9%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,683▲ +20.2%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week5.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week13.8%

Household income distribution

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (18%).

$1,500–$2,99931.9%

$650–$1,49929.7%

Under $65016.5%

$3,000–$3,9998.3%

$4,000 or more5.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition26.1%People with a mental health condition7.7%People needing help with daily activities5.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Other condition at 17%, followed by Asthma (17%) and Mental health (16%).

Other condition8.2%

Asthma7.8%

Mental health7.7%

Arthritis7.6%

Diabetes6.0%

Heart disease3.6%

Cancer2.4%

Lung condition1.9%

Stroke1.1%

Dementia0.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers10.6%People providing unpaid care11.7%People caring for children unpaid26.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8▼ -3.4%since 2011 One-parent families18.3%

Family composition

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Couples with children at 59%, followed by Couples without children (21%) and One-parent families (18%).

Couples with children59%
Couples without children21%
One-parent families18%
Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$300→ 0.0%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,600▲ +3.2%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting22.3%Homes owned outright30.1%Separate (detached) houses89.5%

How homes are owned or rented

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (23%).

Owned with a mortgage46%
Owned outright30%
Rented23%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Separate house at 89%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (10%) and Flat or apartment (0%).

Separate house89%
Townhouse / semi-detached10%
Flat or apartment0%

Mobility & Location

People who moved in the last 5 years28.0%

How people get to work

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Car (driver) at 84%, followed by Car (passenger) (6%) and Worked at home (6%).

Car (driver)70.1%

Car (passenger)5.0%

Worked at home4.7%

Bus2.2%

Train0.9%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Employment & Occupation

Unemployment rate7.4%Labour-force participation61.4%Employed full-time58.5%

Industries people work in

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 14%, followed by Construction (12%) and Retail trade (11%).

Health care & social assistance12.7%

Construction11.4%

Retail trade10.4%

Manufacturing7.8%

Education & training7.1%

Accommodation & food6.8%

Transport & warehousing5.7%

Public administration & safety5.4%

Other services5.0%

Professional & technical4.5%

Occupations people work in

In Alexander Heights - Koondoola, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 19%, followed by Labourers (15%) and Community & personal service (14%).

Technicians & trades18.4%

Labourers14.9%

Community & personal service14.0%

Clerical & administrative12.6%

Professionals11.4%

Machinery operators & drivers10.4%

Sales workers8.6%

Managers7.6%

Areas within Alexander Heights - Koondoola

Nearby areas

Balga - Mirrabooka Landsdale Girrawheen Marangaroo Malaga Ballajura Madeley - Darch Dianella - North

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