Mount Tarcoola

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL51036
People 3,257
Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%
Median age 39
Families 905
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.8
All private dwellings 1,408
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,792
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,517
Median weekly rent (b) $300
Average number of 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.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 1,593 48.9 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 1,666 51.1 1,337,171 50.3 12,877,635 50.7

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Indigenous status
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 188 5.8 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 2,868 88.1 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 199 6.1 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

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Age
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 39 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 192 5.9 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 216 6.6 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 259 7.9 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 219 6.7 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 180 5.5 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 197 6.0 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 194 5.9 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 197 6.0 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 200 6.1 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 229 7.0 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 224 6.9 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 200 6.1 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 201 6.1 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 184 5.6 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 153 4.7 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 101 3.1 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 71 2.2 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 52 1.6 50,106 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 1,244 48.0 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 86 3.3 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 237 9.2 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 132 5.1 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 888 34.3 777,668 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)
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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 1,086 47.6 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 321 14.1 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 874 38.3 766,278 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.

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Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 61 6.1 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 164 16.4 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 68 6.8 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 32 3.2 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 264 26.4 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 143 14.3 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 91 9.1 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 33 3.3 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 263 26.3 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 101 10.1 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 64 6.4 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 165 16.5 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 24 2.4 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 217 21.7 167,197 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.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 370 14.3 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 229 8.8 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 134 5.2 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 474 18.3 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 364 14.1 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 188 7.3 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 354 13.7 242,762 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 182 7.0 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 62 2.4 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 15 0.6 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 217 8.4 187,134 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australian 1,337 41.1 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
English 1,322 40.6 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Irish 356 10.9 233,323 8.8 2,410,833 9.5
Scottish 295 9.1 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6
Australian Aboriginal 186 5.7 81,117 3.0 741,307 2.9

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)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,562 78.7 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 91 2.8 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
Philippines 63 1.9 37,524 1.4 293,892 1.2
New Zealand 56 1.7 75,591 2.8 530,492 2.1
South Africa 50 1.5 44,889 1.7 189,207 0.7
India 25 0.8 61,088 2.3 673,352 2.6

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 594 18.3 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 245 7.5 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 189 5.8 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 1,996 61.4 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 225 6.9 172,800 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)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,200 67.5 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
England 217 6.7 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
Philippines 79 2.4 42,204 1.6 350,264 1.4
New Zealand 77 2.4 101,529 3.8 673,661 2.6
South Africa 52 1.6 52,810 2.0 229,259 0.9

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)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 2,250 69.1 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 207 6.4 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
Philippines 92 2.8 48,920 1.8 417,285 1.6
New Zealand 74 2.3 95,298 3.6 650,743 2.6
South Africa 59 1.8 54,397 2.0 231,248 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.

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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 1,326 40.7 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 799 24.5 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 410 12.6 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 234 7.2 200,210 7.5 1,751,052 6.9
Christian, nfd 80 2.5 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 Mount Tarcoola, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (50.9%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Malay 42 1.3 6,131 0.2 21,324 0.1
Tagalog 37 1.1 17,313 0.7 131,195 0.5
Afrikaans 22 0.7 14,729 0.6 49,375 0.2
Italian 19 0.6 25,432 1.0 228,042 0.9
Filipino 15 0.5 12,501 0.5 90,853 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 2,771 85.1 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 125 10.4 204,514 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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 1,719 66.4 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 697 26.9 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 174 6.7 136,153 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)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 981 57.1 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 575 33.4 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 97 5.6 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 62 3.6 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)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 83 5.0 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 238 14.4 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 184 11.2 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 156 9.5 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 301 18.2 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 287 17.4 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 388 23.5 295,596 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)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 295 17.9 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 262 15.9 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 232 14.1 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 203 12.3 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Labourers 188 11.4 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Sales Workers 169 10.2 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2
Managers 154 9.3 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 133 8.1 100,392 7.7 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 95 5.8 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Primary Education 70 4.2 33,954 2.6 265,249 2.2
Secondary Education 55 3.3 23,801 1.8 205,360 1.7
Iron Ore Mining 54 3.3 38,038 2.9 42,728 0.4
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 53 3.2 31,523 2.4 299,810 2.5

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $902 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,088 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,792 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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 1,211 73.4 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 113 6.8 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Bus 24 1.5 37,489 2.9 175,085 1.5
Walked only 16 1.0 28,115 2.2 306,045 2.5
Motorbike/scooter 14 0.8 3,670 0.3 49,683 0.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 170 10.3 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 62 3.8 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) 26 1.6 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 1,339 81.2 898,942 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)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 1,776 68.8 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 723 28.0 614,554 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) 273 10.6 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 435 16.8 343,566 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)
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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 524 20.3 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 729 28.2 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 286 11.1 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 236 9.1 187,413 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)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 233 7.2 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 299 9.2 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 112 3.4 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 18 0.6 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 160 4.9 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 113 3.5 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 35 1.1 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 56 1.7 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 267 8.2 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 22 0.7 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 227 7.0 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 1,887 57.9 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 319 9.8 235,428 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)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 2,012 61.8 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 654 20.1 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 183 5.6 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 80 2.5 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 319 9.8 235,428 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)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 0 0.0 6,905 0.3 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 70 2.7 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 2,345 90.6 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 165 6.4 143,513 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.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 386 42.7 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 351 38.8 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 158 17.5 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 11 1.2 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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 20.3 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 79.1 N/A 79.9 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 159 21.7 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 33 4.5 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 180 24.6 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 74 10.1 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 51 7.0 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 121 16.5 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 54 7.4 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 72 9.8 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)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 1,199 89.3 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 142 10.6 118,109 10.9 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 1,143 95.3 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 57 4.8 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 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) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola 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 0 0.0 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 58 4.8 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 445 36.9 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 689 57.1 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 14 1.2 12,919 1.3 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 N/A 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

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Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 21 1.7 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 416 34.6 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 502 41.8 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 253 21.0 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 10 0.8 13,179 1.4 134,848 1.5

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

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Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 893 74.3 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 277 23.0 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 32 2.7 32,591 3.4 361,822 3.9

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Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 372 31.0 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 497 41.5 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 300 25.0 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 13 1.1 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 11 0.9 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 13.9 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 20.3 N/A 25.6 N/A 24.3

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

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Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 300 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) 209 69.7 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 68 22.7 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 26 8.7 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.

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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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,517 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) 354 71.2 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 60 12.1 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 88 17.7 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.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 87 46.5 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 100 53.5 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 17 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

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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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.3 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,013 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.

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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 		Mount Tarcoola % Mount Tarcoola Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 305 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,647 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.

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