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Serpentine - Jarrahdale

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📍 Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Sub-region (SA3)

Demographics & Identity

Total population32,242▲ +81.1%since 2011Median age34 yrs▼ -2.9%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.9%People aged 65 and over10.3%Children under 1524.9%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41.4k1.4k

Age structure

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).

Young adults (25–44)30.0%
Children (0–14)24.9%
Older adults (45–64)23.2%
Youth (15–24)11.5%
Seniors (65+)10.3%

Marital status

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Married at 51%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).

  • Married51%
  • Never married35%
  • Divorced8%
  • Separated3%
  • Widowed3%

Ancestry & Heritage

Country of birth

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Australia at 81%, followed by England (9%) and New Zealand (4%).

Australia70.4%
England8.1%
New Zealand3.4%
India2.2%
South Africa1.8%
Philippines1.0%
Italy0.2%
China0.1%
Vietnam0.1%
Nepal0.0%

Language

People using another language at home10.8%

Language used at home

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is English only at 96%, followed by Punjabi (2%) and Tagalog (1%).

English only83.6%
Punjabi1.7%
Tagalog0.5%
Mandarin0.4%
Italian0.3%
Hindi0.3%
Arabic0.1%
Cantonese0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Greek0.0%

Religion

People with no religion49.4%

Religious affiliation

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is No religion at 53%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Other religions (2%).

  • No religion53%
  • Christianity41%
  • Other religions2%
  • Hinduism2%
  • Islam1%
  • Buddhism1%
  • Judaism0%

Education

Completed Year 1249.3%

Highest year of school

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Year 12 at 52%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 11 (13%).

Year 1249.3%
Year 1026.4%
Year 1112.1%
Year 9 or below6.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$909▲ +36.5%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,096▲ +28.1%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,241▲ +27.2%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week13.6%Households earning $3,000+ a week23.2%

Household income distribution

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).

$1,500–$2,99935.6%
$650–$1,49920.3%
$3,000–$3,99912.0%
$4,000 or more11.1%
Under $6508.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition25.2%People with a mental health condition8.5%People needing help with daily activities3.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Mental health at 21%, followed by Asthma (20%) and Other condition (17%).

Mental health8.5%
Asthma8.1%
Other condition6.8%
Arthritis6.4%
Diabetes4.0%
Heart disease2.8%
Cancer2.2%
Lung condition1.4%
Stroke0.7%
Dementia0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.4%People providing unpaid care10.6%People caring for children unpaid36.1%

Family & Households

Average household size3.0→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families11.8%

Family composition

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Couples with children at 66%, followed by Couples without children (22%) and One-parent families (12%).

  • Couples with children66%
  • Couples without children22%
  • One-parent families12%
  • Other families1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$380▲ +22.6%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,971▼ -9.0%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011Households renting12.6%Homes owned outright21.5%Separate (detached) houses97.5%

How homes are owned or rented

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 64%, followed by Owned outright (22%) and Rented (13%).

  • Owned with a mortgage64%
  • Owned outright22%
  • Rented13%
  • Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Separate house at 98%, followed by Other dwelling (1%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (1%).

  • Separate house98%
  • Other dwelling1%
  • Townhouse / semi-detached1%
  • Flat or apartment0%

Mobility & Location

People who moved in the last 5 years36.1%

How people get to work

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Car (driver) at 81%, followed by Worked at home (9%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)65.3%
Worked at home7.4%
Car (passenger)4.1%
Walked1.4%
Bus1.3%
Train0.8%
Bicycle0.1%

Employment & Occupation

Unemployment rate3.9%Labour-force participation69.2%Employed full-time61.8%

Industries people work in

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

Health care & social assistance11.6%
Construction11.6%
Retail trade9.1%
Mining7.8%
Manufacturing7.3%
Education & training7.1%
Transport & warehousing6.3%
Public administration & safety5.5%
Other services5.0%
Accommodation & food4.8%

Occupations people work in

In Serpentine - Jarrahdale, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 21%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Professionals (13%).

Technicians & trades20.1%
Clerical & administrative13.7%
Professionals12.6%
Community & personal service11.9%
Machinery operators & drivers11.7%
Managers10.6%
Labourers9.7%
Sales workers7.6%

Areas within Serpentine - Jarrahdale

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