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Copley (WA)

99 km²

Copley (WA) has fewer university graduates than most areas and far more single-person households than most areas.

It's also marked by few over-65s and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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Demographics & Identity

Age & sex structure

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Age structure

In Copley (WA), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Youth (15–24) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Older adults (45–64)32.9%
Youth (15–24)15.7%
Young adults (25–44)15.7%
Seniors (65+)10.0%
Children (0–14)8.6%

Marital status

Copley (WA) splits fairly evenly between Never married (47%) and Married (43%), with Divorced at 5%.

  • Never married47%
  • Married43%
  • Divorced5%
  • Separated5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Copley (WA), Australia is the majority at 93%; New Zealand is next at 7%.

Australia77.1%
New Zealand5.7%

Ancestry

Copley (WA) splits fairly evenly between Australian (31%) and English (29%), with Scottish at 18%.

Australian34.3%
English32.9%
Scottish20.0%
Irish10.0%
Italian8.6%
German5.7%

Language

Language used at home

In Copley (WA), English only is the majority at 100%.

English only82.9%

Religion

Religious affiliation

In Copley (WA), No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 45%.

  • No religion55%
  • Christianity45%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Copley (WA), Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 9 or below is next at 20%.

Year 1250.0%
Year 9 or below17.2%
Year 1013.8%
Year 116.9%

Highest qualification level

In Copley (WA), Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.

Certificate III / IV22.2%
Bachelor degree8.3%
Advanced diploma / diploma8.3%

Field of qualification

In Copley (WA), the largest group is Health at 31%, followed by Engineering & related (17%) and Society & culture (17%).

Health25.0%
Engineering & related13.9%
Society & culture13.9%
Food, hospitality & personal services11.1%
Agriculture & environment8.3%
Education8.3%

Income

Household income distribution

In Copley (WA), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and Under $650 (18%).

$1,500–$2,99931.8%
$4,000 or more18.2%
Under $65013.6%
$650–$1,49913.6%

Personal income distribution

In Copley (WA), Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

Under $65036.8%
$650–$1,49919.3%
$1,500–$2,99914.0%

Health & Disability

Number of long-term health conditions

In Copley (WA), None is the majority at 63%; One condition is next at 25%.

None51.4%
One condition20.0%
Two conditions10.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

Copley (WA) splits fairly evenly between Asthma (23%) and Other condition (19%), with Mental health at 16%.

Asthma14.3%
Other condition11.4%
Mental health10.0%
Lung condition8.6%
Arthritis7.1%
Cancer5.7%
Heart disease4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Family composition

In Copley (WA), Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

  • Couples with children69%
  • Couples without children31%

Household size

In Copley (WA), the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 6 or more (19%).

1 person36.4%
2 people27.3%
6 or more18.2%
3 people13.6%

Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

In Copley (WA), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (15%).

  • Owned with a mortgage40%
  • Rented30%
  • Owned outright15%
  • Other tenure15%

Types of homes

In Copley (WA), Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Copley (WA), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 5 or more (24%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).

4 bedrooms45.5%
5 or more27.3%
3 bedrooms22.7%
2 bedrooms18.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Copley (WA), $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

$1,800–$2,99937.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Copley (WA), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 47%, followed by 4 or more (35%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

2 vehicles36.4%
4 or more27.3%
3 vehicles13.6%

How people get to work

In Copley (WA), Car (driver) is the majority at 77%; Worked at home is next at 23%.

Car (driver)50.0%
Worked at home14.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In Copley (WA), the largest group is Accommodation & food at 44%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (33%) and Public administration & safety (22%).

Accommodation & food23.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing17.6%
Public administration & safety11.8%

Occupations people work in

In Copley (WA), the largest group is Managers at 37%, followed by Technicians & trades (26%) and Professionals (21%).

Managers20.6%
Technicians & trades14.7%
Professionals11.8%
Labourers8.8%

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