Kwinana Town Centre

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC50798
People 249
Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%
Median age 27
Families 73
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.6
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 151
Average people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,031
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,700
Median weekly rent $310
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.4

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 120 47.4 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 133 52.6 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 13 5.2 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 249 people in Kwinana Town Centre. Of these 47.4% were male and 52.6% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 5.2% of the population.

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Age Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 27 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 36 14.1 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 18 7.1 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 11 4.3 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 13 5.1 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 35 13.7 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 32 12.5 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 24 9.4 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 20 7.8 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 10 3.9 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 12 4.7 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 9 3.5 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 9 3.5 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 4 1.6 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 7 2.7 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 6 2.4 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 6 2.4 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 3 1.2 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 0 0.0 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Kwinana Town Centre was 27 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 25.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 8.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 68 36.4 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 19 10.2 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 13 7.0 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 3 1.6 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 84 44.9 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Kwinana Town Centre aged 15 years and over, 36.4% were married and 15.5% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 57 34.1 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 38 22.8 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 72 43.1 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Kwinana Town Centre, of people aged 15 years and over, 34.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 22.8% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 9 10.8 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 12 14.5 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 8 9.6 88,176 11.5 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 34,065 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 7 8.4 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 12 14.5 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 7 8.4 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 28 33.7 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Kwinana Town Centre 33.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 13.6% were in primary school, 14.8% in secondary school and 21.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 23 12.0 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 13 6.8 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 3 1.6 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 30 15.6 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 42 21.9 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 10 5.2 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 29 15.1 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 8 4.2 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 24 12.5 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Kwinana Town Centre, 21.9% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.7% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.8% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 77 24.7 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 57 18.3 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
Maori 31 9.9 27,451 0.8 142,107 0.5
Filipino 24 7.7 35,456 1.1 304,015 1.0
Scottish 12 3.8 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4

The most common ancestries in Kwinana Town Centre were English 24.7%, Australian 18.3%, Maori 9.9%, Filipino 7.7% and Scottish 3.8%.

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 total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Kwinana Town Centre (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 116 46.6 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
New Zealand 29 11.6 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2
Philippines 29 11.6 30,835 1.2 232,386 1.0
England 13 5.2 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
India 10 4.0 49,385 2.0 455,389 1.9
Pakistan 8 3.2 5,437 0.2 61,913 0.3

In Kwinana Town Centre, 46.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were New Zealand 11.6%, Philippines 11.6%, England 5.2%, India 4.0% and Pakistan 3.2%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 141 56.2 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 12 4.8 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 13 5.2 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 64 25.5 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Kwinana Town Centre, 25.5% of people had both parents born in Australia and 56.2% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 79 31.5 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
New Zealand 40 15.9 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
Philippines 29 11.6 33,259 1.3 270,177 1.2
England 20 8.0 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
India 13 5.2 70,114 2.8 616,939 2.6

In Kwinana Town Centre, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 31.5%, New Zealand 15.9%, Philippines 11.6%, England 8.0% and India 5.2%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 76 31.1 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
New Zealand 39 16.0 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
Philippines 29 11.9 38,495 1.6 325,049 1.4
India 14 5.7 68,962 2.8 605,777 2.6
England 12 4.9 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6

In Kwinana Town Centre, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 31.1%, New Zealand 16.0%, Philippines 11.9%, India 5.7% and England 4.9%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 71 27.3 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 59 22.7 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 37 14.2 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 17 6.5 83,670 3.4 612,371 2.6
Anglican 17 6.5 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3

The most common responses for religion in Kwinana Town Centre were No Religion, so described 27.3%, Catholic 22.7%, Not stated 14.2%, Christian, nfd 6.5% and Anglican 6.5%. In Kwinana Town Centre, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (55.3%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Tagalog 15 5.9 15,268 0.6 111,273 0.5
Nuer 8 3.1 289 0.0 2,157 0.0
Punjabi 7 2.8 12,223 0.5 132,496 0.6
Urdu 7 2.8 5,368 0.2 69,293 0.3
Filipino 7 2.8 10,317 0.4 71,220 0.3
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English only spoken at home 154 60.6 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 29 28.7 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Kwinana Town Centre 60.6% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Tagalog 5.9%, Nuer 3.1%, Punjabi 2.8%, Urdu 2.8% and Filipino 2.8%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 54 50.5 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 38 35.5 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 3 2.8 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 12 11.2 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 107 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Kwinana Town Centre. Of these 50.5% were employed full time, 35.5% were employed part-time and 11.2% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 8 8.0 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 15 15.0 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 20 20.0 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 17 17.0 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 37 37.0 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Kwinana Town Centre, 8.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 15.0% worked 16 to 24 hours and 37.0% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 21 20.4 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Labourers 20 19.4 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 17 16.5 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3
Clerical and Administrative Workers 14 13.6 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Community and Personal Service Workers 13 12.6 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 10 9.7 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 5 4.9 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0
Professionals 3 2.9 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2

The most common occupations in Kwinana Town Centre included Technicians and Trades Workers 20.4%, Labourers 19.4%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 16.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.6%, Sales Workers 9.7%, Managers 4.9% and Professionals 2.9%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Takeaway Food Services 6 13.0 20,942 1.8 189,447 1.8
Bakery Product Manufacturing (Non-factory based) 5 10.9 1,800 0.2 17,794 0.2
Road Freight Transport 5 10.9 15,673 1.4 129,528 1.2
Iron Ore Mining 3 6.5 28,510 2.5 33,163 0.3
Waste Treatment and Disposal Services 3 6.5 453 0.0 4,014 0.0

Of the employed people in Kwinana Town Centre, the most common responses for industry of employment included Takeaway Food Services 13.0%, Bakery Product Manufacturing (Non-factory based) 10.9%, Road Freight Transport 10.9%, Iron Ore Mining 6.5% and Waste Treatment and Disposal Services 6.5%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 519 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,142 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,031 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Kwinana Town Centre was $519.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 68 75.6 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Train, bus 5 5.6 14,225 1.2 104,122 1.0
Car, as passenger 4 4.4 56,173 4.9 489,922 4.6
Walked only 4 4.4 31,914 2.8 370,427 3.5
Bus 3 3.3 44,742 3.9 323,201 3.0
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People who travelled to work by public transport 12 13.2 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 82 82.8 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Kwinana Town Centre, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 75.6%, Train, bus 5.6%, Car, as passenger 4.4%, Walked only 4.4% and Bus 3.3%. On the day, 13.2% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 82.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 119 61.0 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 61 32.1 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 25 13.4 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 19 10.1 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Kwinana Town Centre, of people aged 15 years and over, 61.0% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 32.1% provided care for children and 13.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 10.1% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 43 22.4 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 38 19.8 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 10 5.2 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 25 13.0 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Kwinana Town Centre, 19.8% worked 5 to 14 hours, 5.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.0% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 25 33.8 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 22 29.7 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 24 32.4 93,344 14.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 4.1 10,869 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Kwinana Town Centre, 29.7% were couple families with children, 33.8% were couple families without children and 32.4% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 12.5 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 87.5 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Kwinana Town Centre, 12.5% of single parents were male and 87.5% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 5 10.6 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 3 6.4 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 7 14.9 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 8 17.0 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 12 25.5 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 6 12.8 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 3 6.4 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 3 6.4 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Kwinana Town Centre, of couple families with children, 10.6% had both partners employed full-time, 6.4% had both employed part-time and 14.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

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Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 95 65.5 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 50 34.5 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Kwinana Town Centre, 65.5% of private dwellings were occupied and 34.5% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 47 49.5 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 48 50.5 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 49,086 5.7 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 6,314 0.7 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Kwinana Town Centre, 49.5% were separate houses, 50.5% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 0 0.0 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 82 92.1 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 4 4.5 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 3 3.4 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Kwinana Town Centre, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 0.0% had 2 bedrooms and 92.1% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3. The average household size was 2.5 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 3 3.5 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 22 25.6 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 58 67.4 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 3 3.5 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Kwinana Town Centre, 3.5% were owned outright, 25.6% were owned with a mortgage and 67.4% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 67 78.8 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 18 21.2 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Kwinana Town Centre, of all households, 78.8% were family households, 21.2% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 27.2 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 3.7 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Kwinana Town Centre, 27.2% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 3.7% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 310 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 64.3 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 35.7 -- 9.7 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,700 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 88.6 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 11.4 -- 8.6 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 8 8.6 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 46 49.5 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 27 29.0 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 6 6.5 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 6 6.5 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Kwinana Town Centre, 49.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 29.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 6.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 10 11.2 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 74 83.1 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 5 5.6 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Kwinana Town Centre, 83.1% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 3 33.3 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 6 66.7 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 18 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Kwinana Town Centre, 33.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 66.7% were female. The median age was 18 years.

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Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.5 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.8 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,125 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Kwinana Town Centre, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.5 persons, with 0.8 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,125.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Kwinana Town Centre % Kwinana Town Centre Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 308 -- 216 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,830 -- 1,660 --

In Kwinana Town Centre, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $308 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

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Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.