Bicton

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL50119
People 6,961
Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%
Median age 45
Families 1,858
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.8
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 3,074
Average number of people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $2,007
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,383
Median weekly rent (b) $360
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 3,312 47.6 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 3,650 52.4 1,337,171 50.3 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 37 0.5 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 6,663 95.7 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 263 3.8 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Age
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 45 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 313 4.5 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 397 5.7 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 366 5.3 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 418 6.0 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 402 5.8 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 334 4.8 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 336 4.8 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 412 5.9 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 427 6.1 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 481 6.9 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 488 7.0 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 496 7.1 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 473 6.8 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 466 6.7 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 400 5.7 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 262 3.8 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 226 3.2 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 262 3.8 50,106 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 2,938 50.0 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 155 2.6 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 533 9.1 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 330 5.6 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 1,926 32.7 777,668 36.1 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 2,591 49.8 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 543 10.4 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 2,071 39.8 766,278 40.4 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 101 5.2 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 318 16.3 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 144 7.4 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 46 2.4 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 511 26.2 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 101 5.2 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 245 12.6 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 89 4.6 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 434 22.3 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 112 5.7 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 441 22.6 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 561 28.8 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 40 2.1 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 305 15.6 167,197 20.7 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,171 36.9 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 619 10.5 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 155 2.6 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 600 10.2 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 884 15.0 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 208 3.5 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 464 7.9 242,762 11.3 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 0 0.0 1,044 0.0 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 253 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 221 3.8 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 158 2.7 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 17 0.3 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 383 6.5 187,134 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 3,106 44.6 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 2,338 33.6 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
Irish 956 13.7 233,323 8.8 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 887 12.7 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6
Italian 568 8.2 137,255 5.2 1,108,364 4.4

Note 1: 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 sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,995 71.8 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 565 8.1 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 135 1.9 75,591 2.8 530,492 2.1
South Africa 99 1.4 44,889 1.7 189,207 0.7
Scotland 92 1.3 26,146 1.0 118,496 0.5
Italy 69 1.0 18,175 0.7 163,326 0.6

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 2,187 31.4 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 729 10.5 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 528 7.6 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 3,212 46.1 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 316 4.5 172,800 6.5 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,747 53.8 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
England 980 14.1 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
Italy 248 3.6 55,877 2.1 477,065 1.9
New Zealand 202 2.9 101,529 3.8 673,661 2.6
Scotland 174 2.5 50,313 1.9 272,233 1.1

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 3,950 56.7 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 823 11.8 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
Italy 215 3.1 44,240 1.7 391,399 1.5
New Zealand 166 2.4 95,298 3.6 650,743 2.6
Scotland 162 2.3 46,604 1.8 241,428 0.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 2,888 41.5 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 2,005 28.8 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 907 13.0 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 355 5.1 200,210 7.5 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 146 2.1 89,919 3.4 688,440 2.7

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Bicton, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (53.3%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Italian 111 1.6 25,432 1.0 228,042 0.9
Spanish 48 0.7 12,958 0.5 171,370 0.7
French 44 0.6 9,751 0.4 70,740 0.3
German 38 0.5 8,891 0.3 70,247 0.3
Mandarin 32 0.5 51,751 1.9 685,274 2.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 6,061 87.1 2,002,771 75.3 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 318 11.6 204,514 21.2 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 3,693 62.8 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 1,901 32.3 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 291 4.9 136,153 6.3 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 1,978 53.6 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 1,382 37.4 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 190 5.1 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 143 3.9 70,001 5.1 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 157 4.4 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 674 19.0 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 447 12.6 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 267 7.5 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 520 14.6 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 656 18.5 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 808 22.7 295,596 22.6 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,121 31.6 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Managers 640 18.0 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Clerical and Administrative Workers 467 13.1 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 355 10.0 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 347 9.8 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 282 7.9 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2
Labourers 193 5.4 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 108 3.0 100,392 7.7 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 198 5.6 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Primary Education 129 3.6 33,954 2.6 265,249 2.2
Secondary Education 96 2.7 23,801 1.8 205,360 1.7
Higher Education 88 2.5 13,778 1.1 158,526 1.3
Iron Ore Mining 80 2.3 38,038 2.9 42,728 0.4

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $990 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,907 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,007 N/A $1,815 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 2,233 62.8 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Bus 130 3.7 37,489 2.9 175,085 1.5
Car, as passenger 128 3.6 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Walked only 43 1.2 28,115 2.2 306,045 2.5
Bicycle 36 1.0 8,746 0.7 79,089 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 431 12.1 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 369 10.4 98,289 7.5 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 223 6.3 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 2,409 67.8 898,942 68.8 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 4,411 75.0 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,690 28.7 614,554 28.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 818 13.9 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,169 19.9 343,566 15.9 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 1,384 23.5 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 1,785 30.3 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 770 13.1 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 480 8.2 187,413 8.7 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 578 8.3 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 433 6.2 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 226 3.2 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 87 1.2 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 216 3.1 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 308 4.4 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 51 0.7 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 97 1.4 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 559 8.0 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 63 0.9 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 473 6.8 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 4,290 61.6 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 471 6.8 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 4,554 65.4 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 1,438 20.7 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 362 5.2 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 136 2.0 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 471 6.8 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 12 0.2 6,905 0.3 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 199 3.4 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 5,381 91.5 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 289 4.9 143,513 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 780 42.0 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 838 45.1 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 215 11.6 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 32 1.7 10,930 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 23.3 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 76.7 N/A 79.9 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 311 19.3 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 78 4.8 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 414 25.6 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 169 10.5 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 107 6.6 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 334 20.7 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 82 5.1 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 111 6.9 48,325 8.2 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 2,742 92.0 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 233 7.8 118,109 10.9 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,827 66.6 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 759 27.7 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 141 5.1 62,360 6.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 5,858 0.6 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 0 0.0 2,557 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 95 3.5 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 535 19.6 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,123 41.0 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 965 35.3 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 18 0.7 12,919 1.3 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.2 N/A 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.3 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 146 5.3 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 978 35.7 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,089 39.7 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 502 18.3 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 27 1.0 13,179 1.4 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 1,839 67.0 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 849 30.9 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 56 2.0 32,591 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,146 41.8 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 894 32.6 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 606 22.1 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 81 3.0 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 20 0.7 13,303 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 17.4 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 34.0 N/A 25.6 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 360 N/A 340 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 341 56.3 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 202 33.3 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 55 9.1 31,280 11.9 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,383 N/A 1,842 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 650 72.7 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 112 12.5 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 126 14.1 57,539 14.9 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 19 50.0 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 19 50.0 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 33 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 2.7 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,583 N/A 1,480 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Bicton % Bicton Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 400 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 4,500 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

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