Waikiki

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC51488
People 12,396
Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%
Median age 36
Families 3,382
Average children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.9
All private dwellings 4,978
Average people per household 2.7
Median weekly household income $1,516
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,749
Median weekly rent $345
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(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
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 6,156 49.7 1,238,419 50.0 11,546,638 49.3
Female 6,242 50.3 1,235,994 50.0 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 309 2.5 75,978 3.1 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 12,396 people in Waikiki. Of these 49.7% were male and 50.3% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.5% of the population.

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Age Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 36 -- 36 -- 38 --
0-4 years 841 6.8 161,727 6.5 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 939 7.6 164,153 6.6 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 886 7.1 150,806 6.1 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 816 6.6 149,997 6.1 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 803 6.5 160,332 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 772 6.2 184,908 7.5 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 818 6.6 194,267 7.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 797 6.4 173,041 7.0 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 831 6.7 171,996 7.0 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 966 7.8 172,520 7.0 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 887 7.2 162,438 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 856 6.9 149,899 6.1 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 646 5.2 132,145 5.3 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 534 4.3 116,755 4.7 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 383 3.1 82,911 3.4 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 276 2.2 61,509 2.5 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 175 1.4 42,590 1.7 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 170 1.4 42,420 1.7 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Waikiki was 36 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 21.5% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 12.4% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 4,762 49.0 975,062 48.8 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 356 3.7 63,205 3.2 608,059 3.2
Divorced 901 9.3 167,361 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 408 4.2 88,619 4.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 3,295 33.9 703,482 35.2 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Waikiki aged 15 years and over, 49.0% were married and 13.0% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 4,147 48.2 835,938 48.4 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 1,045 12.1 201,709 11.7 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 3,420 39.7 688,868 39.9 7,024,973 41.9

In Waikiki, of people aged 15 years and over, 48.2% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.1% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 157 4.2 30,247 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 894 23.7 144,988 18.9 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 134 3.5 36,865 4.8 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 179 4.7 28,046 3.7 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 577 15.3 88,176 11.5 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 129 3.4 34,065 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 185 4.9 34,773 4.5 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 238 6.3 46,835 6.1 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 328 8.7 106,811 13.9 1,160,626 16.1
Other 96 2.5 18,547 2.4 198,383 2.8
Not stated 862 22.8 197,644 25.8 1,707,023 23.7

In Waikiki 30.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 32.1% were in primary school, 23.3% in secondary school and 15.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 935 9.6 410,272 20.5 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 820 8.4 177,631 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 451 4.6 62,656 3.1 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 1,849 19.0 279,448 14.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 1,492 15.3 318,674 16.0 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 699 7.2 107,858 5.4 941,531 4.9
Year 10 1,540 15.8 235,001 11.8 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 7 0.1 940 0.0 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 209 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 631 6.5 117,996 5.9 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 22 0.2 10,572 0.5 145,844 0.8
Not stated 996 10.2 220,701 11.0 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Waikiki, 15.3% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 23.6% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.4% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 5,839 34.1 931,150 27.9 7,852,224 25.0
Australian 4,238 24.8 760,032 22.8 7,298,243 23.3
Scottish 1,299 7.6 214,154 6.4 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 1,151 6.7 224,372 6.7 2,388,058 7.6
German 380 2.2 73,062 2.2 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Waikiki were English 34.1%, Australian 24.8%, Scottish 7.6%, Irish 6.7% and German 2.2%.

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 Waikiki (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 7,673 62.1 1,492,842 60.3 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 1,545 12.5 194,163 7.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 687 5.6 79,221 3.2 518,466 2.2
Scotland 226 1.8 26,058 1.1 119,417 0.5
Philippines 214 1.7 30,835 1.2 232,386 1.0
South Africa 212 1.7 41,008 1.7 162,449 0.7

In Waikiki, 62.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 12.5%, New Zealand 5.6%, Scotland 1.8%, Philippines 1.7% and South Africa 1.7%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 4,893 39.5 1,001,150 40.5 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 987 8.0 184,890 7.5 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 839 6.8 144,217 5.8 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 4,824 38.9 947,977 38.3 11,070,538 47.3

In Waikiki, 38.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 39.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 5,695 46.0 1,097,468 44.4 12,231,150 52.3
England 2,093 16.9 276,956 11.2 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 783 6.3 97,382 3.9 617,331 2.6
Scotland 416 3.4 50,380 2.0 276,038 1.2
United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 259 2.1 37,616 1.5 177,536 0.8

In Waikiki, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 46.0%, England 16.9%, New Zealand 6.3%, Scotland 3.4% and United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd 2.1%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 5,847 47.3 1,140,417 46.1 12,643,365 54.0
England 2,137 17.3 265,520 10.7 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 805 6.5 94,116 3.8 608,329 2.6
Scotland 381 3.1 46,601 1.9 245,915 1.1
Philippines 272 2.2 38,495 1.6 325,049 1.4

In Waikiki, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 47.3%, England 17.3%, New Zealand 6.5%, Scotland 3.1% and Philippines 2.2%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 4,419 35.6 804,268 32.5 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 2,330 18.8 530,361 21.4 5,291,834 22.6
Anglican 2,173 17.5 354,790 14.3 3,101,185 13.3
Not stated 1,162 9.4 255,987 10.3 2,238,735 9.6
Christian, nfd 434 3.5 83,670 3.4 612,371 2.6

The most common responses for religion in Waikiki were No Religion, so described 35.6%, Catholic 18.8%, Anglican 17.5%, Not stated 9.4% and Christian, nfd 3.5%. In Waikiki, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (57.1%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Tagalog 98 0.8 15,268 0.6 111,273 0.5
Afrikaans 75 0.6 14,208 0.6 43,741 0.2
Filipino 74 0.6 10,317 0.4 71,220 0.3
Vietnamese 62 0.5 20,247 0.8 277,400 1.2
Serbian 47 0.4 5,038 0.2 53,801 0.2
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English only spoken at home 10,517 84.9 1,861,041 75.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 527 11.8 181,998 19.4 1,971,011 22.2

In Waikiki 84.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Tagalog 0.8%, Afrikaans 0.6%, Filipino 0.6%, Vietnamese 0.5% and Serbian 0.4%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 3,360 55.9 715,287 57.0 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 1,728 28.8 376,590 30.0 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 318 5.3 65,859 5.2 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 600 10.0 97,966 7.8 787,452 6.9

There were 6,006 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Waikiki. Of these 55.9% were employed full time, 28.8% were employed part-time and 10.0% 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
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 636 11.8 138,263 11.9 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 507 9.4 114,814 9.9 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 587 10.9 123,517 10.7 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 1,053 19.5 198,785 17.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 2,308 42.7 516,501 44.6 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Waikiki, 11.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 9.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 42.7% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,121 20.8 187,396 16.2 1,447,414 13.5
Professionals 699 13.0 237,230 20.5 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 681 12.6 122,889 10.6 1,157,003 10.8
Labourers 659 12.2 112,599 9.7 1,011,520 9.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 649 12.0 150,408 13.0 1,449,681 13.6
Machinery Operators and Drivers 546 10.1 86,392 7.5 670,106 6.3
Sales Workers 529 9.8 102,337 8.8 1,000,955 9.4
Managers 421 7.8 139,350 12.0 1,390,047 13.0

The most common occupations in Waikiki included Technicians and Trades Workers 20.8%, Professionals 13.0%, Community and Personal Service Workers 12.6%, Labourers 12.2%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 12.0%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 10.1%, Sales Workers 9.8% and Managers 7.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 184 3.5 41,706 3.6 411,808 3.9
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 160 3.0 28,080 2.4 254,275 2.4
Primary Education 153 2.9 29,683 2.6 231,198 2.2
Defence 148 2.8 4,520 0.4 75,462 0.7
Takeaway Food Services 138 2.6 20,942 1.8 189,447 1.8

Of the employed people in Waikiki, the most common responses for industry of employment included Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 3.5%, Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.0%, Primary Education 2.9%, Defence 2.8% and Takeaway Food Services 2.6%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal 637 -- 724 -- 662 --
Family 1,711 -- 1,910 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,516 -- 1,595 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Waikiki was $637.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 3,514 65.2 733,030 63.3 6,574,571 61.5
Car, as passenger 299 5.5 56,173 4.9 489,922 4.6
Train 185 3.4 25,863 2.2 488,012 4.6
Bus 148 2.7 44,742 3.9 323,201 3.0
Worked at home 131 2.4 49,354 4.3 503,582 4.7
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People who travelled to work by public transport 521 9.6 106,764 9.2 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 3,935 72.8 815,077 70.4 7,305,271 68.4

In Waikiki, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 65.2%, Car, as passenger 5.5%, Train 3.4%, Bus 2.7% and Worked at home 2.4%. On the day, 9.6% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 72.8% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 6,734 69.2 1,387,280 69.4 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 3,049 31.3 568,406 28.5 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 1,009 10.4 196,328 9.8 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,339 13.8 379,578 19.0 3,620,726 19.0

In Waikiki, of people aged 15 years and over, 69.2% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 31.3% provided care for children and 10.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 13.8% 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
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 1,973 20.3 447,726 22.4 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 2,488 25.6 521,733 26.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 1,232 12.7 228,248 11.4 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 1,036 10.7 189,571 9.5 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Waikiki, 25.6% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.7% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.7% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,170 34.6 247,841 38.5 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 1,564 46.2 292,133 45.3 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 616 18.2 93,344 14.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 32 0.9 10,869 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Waikiki, 46.2% were couple families with children, 34.6% were couple families without children and 18.2% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male -- 18.3 -- 18.3 -- 18.2
Female -- 81.7 -- 81.7 -- 81.8

In Waikiki, 18.3% of single parents were male and 81.7% 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
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 445 16.2 106,951 19.8 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 76 2.8 22,177 4.1 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 555 20.2 119,913 22.2 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 532 19.4 88,558 16.4 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 154 5.6 31,917 5.9 302,037 6.0
Both not working 522 19.0 93,686 17.4 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 151 5.5 29,973 5.6 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 310 11.3 46,793 8.7 311,381 6.2

In Waikiki, of couple families with children, 16.2% had both partners employed full-time, 2.8% had both employed part-time and 20.2% 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

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 4,224 89.2 866,767 86.7 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 512 10.8 132,874 13.3 1,039,874 11.2

In Waikiki, 89.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 10.8% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 4,119 97.5 685,824 79.1 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 86 2.0 122,562 14.1 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 15 0.4 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 Waikiki, 97.5% were separate houses, 2.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.4% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 8 0.2 2,452 0.3 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 42 1.0 30,043 3.5 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 106 2.5 107,035 12.3 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 1,370 32.3 327,662 37.8 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 2,631 62.1 381,319 44.0 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 78 1.8 18,272 2.1 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.7 -- 3.3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.7 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Waikiki, of occupied private dwellings 1.0% had 1 bedroom, 2.5% had 2 bedrooms and 32.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 2.7 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,101 26.1 247,050 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 1,986 47.0 344,014 39.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 1,034 24.5 245,705 28.3 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 10 0.2 9,181 1.1 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 93 2.2 20,823 2.4 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Waikiki, 26.1% were owned outright, 47.0% were owned with a mortgage and 24.5% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 3,300 78.0 629,882 72.7 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 815 19.3 204,202 23.6 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 114 2.7 32,692 3.8 354,917 4.3

In Waikiki, of all households, 78.0% were family households, 19.3% were single person households and 2.7% were group households.

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Household income Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 17.9 -- 18.3 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 14.3 -- 19.2 -- 16.4

In Waikiki, 17.9% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 14.3% 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 Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent 345 -- 347 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 90.1 -- 90.3 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 9.9 -- 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 Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,749 -- 1,993 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 89.9 -- 91.4 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 10.1 -- 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 Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 150 3.5 42,620 4.9 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 1,291 30.5 274,198 31.6 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 1,751 41.4 337,355 38.9 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 919 21.7 186,678 21.5 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 116 2.7 25,934 3.0 285,197 3.4

In Waikiki, 30.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 41.4% had two registered motor vehicles and 21.7% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 451 10.7 108,489 12.5 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 3,691 87.4 737,659 85.1 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 83 2.0 20,625 2.4 221,494 2.7

In Waikiki, 87.4% 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.
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 146 46.2 38,027 50.0 322,171 49.6
Female 170 53.8 37,959 50.0 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 23 -- 23 --

In Waikiki, 46.2% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 53.8% were female. The median age was 22 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
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.4 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 1,461 -- 1,210 -- 1,203 --

In Waikiki, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.4 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,461.

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Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Waikiki % Waikiki Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 350 -- 216 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,885 -- 1,830 -- 1,660 --

In Waikiki, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $350 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,885.

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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.