Ocean Beach

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL51175
People 1,014
Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%
Median age 50
Families 280
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 558
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,369
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,642
Median weekly rent (b) $330
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2.1

(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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 508 50.2 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 504 49.8 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 11 1.1 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 939 92.6 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 63 6.2 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 50 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 52 5.1 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 59 5.8 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 68 6.7 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 67 6.6 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 20 2.0 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 20 2.0 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 38 3.8 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 56 5.5 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 56 5.5 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 62 6.1 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 90 8.9 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 103 10.2 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 89 8.8 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 75 7.4 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 65 6.4 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 44 4.3 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 30 3.0 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 19 1.9 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 475 56.9 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 20 2.4 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 80 9.6 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 27 3.2 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 228 27.3 777,668 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)
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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 392 55.4 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 92 13.0 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 224 31.6 766,278 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 26 8.8 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 56 18.9 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 18 6.1 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 78 26.3 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 63 21.2 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 10 3.4 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 67 22.6 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 26 8.8 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 23 7.7 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 48 16.2 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 15 5.1 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 73 24.6 167,197 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 231 27.7 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 101 12.1 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 33 4.0 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 118 14.1 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 106 12.7 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 41 4.9 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 75 9.0 242,762 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 30 3.6 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 19 2.3 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 0 0.0 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 71 8.5 187,134 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 501 49.4 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 384 37.9 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
Scottish 124 12.2 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 124 12.2 233,323 8.8 2,410,833 9.5
German 52 5.1 78,337 2.9 1,026,138 4.0

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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 722 71.2 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 100 9.9 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
South Africa 23 2.3 44,889 1.7 189,207 0.7
Germany 16 1.6 11,366 0.4 101,255 0.4
New Zealand 14 1.4 75,591 2.8 530,492 2.1
Scotland 8 0.8 26,146 1.0 118,496 0.5

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

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 279 27.7 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 100 9.9 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 63 6.3 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 497 49.4 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 67 6.7 172,800 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 560 55.2 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
England 162 16.0 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
South Africa 35 3.5 52,810 2.0 229,259 0.9
New Zealand 32 3.2 101,529 3.8 673,661 2.6
Scotland 20 2.0 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)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 603 59.5 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 146 14.4 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
Germany 26 2.6 19,015 0.7 173,712 0.7
South Africa 25 2.5 54,397 2.0 231,248 0.9
New Zealand 16 1.6 95,298 3.6 650,743 2.6

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)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 651 64.2 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Anglican 103 10.2 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 88 8.7 200,210 7.5 1,751,052 6.9
Catholic 60 5.9 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Christian, nfd 24 2.4 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 Ocean Beach, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (70.8%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
German 16 1.6 8,891 0.3 70,247 0.3
Tagalog 4 0.4 17,313 0.7 131,195 0.5
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English only used at home 929 91.6 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 15 4.0 204,514 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 481 57.6 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 297 35.6 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 60 7.2 136,153 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 209 43.5 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 215 44.7 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 39 8.1 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 13 2.7 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 37 7.9 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 98 20.9 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 71 15.1 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 38 8.1 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 57 12.1 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 65 13.8 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 85 18.1 295,596 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 94 20.0 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 88 18.7 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Managers 75 16.0 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 54 11.5 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 52 11.1 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 36 7.7 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Sales Workers 32 6.8 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 26 5.5 100,392 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 23 4.9 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Primary Education 20 4.3 33,954 2.6 265,249 2.2
Secondary Education 19 4.0 23,801 1.8 205,360 1.7
Accommodation 17 3.6 11,612 0.9 107,476 0.9
Gardening Services 17 3.6 4,910 0.4 44,512 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $723 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,803 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,369 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 297 63.2 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 15 3.2 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Walked only 10 2.1 28,115 2.2 306,045 2.5
Bicycle 4 0.9 8,746 0.7 79,089 0.7
Bus 3 0.6 37,489 2.9 175,085 1.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 72 15.3 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 55 11.7 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) 3 0.6 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 312 66.4 898,942 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 675 80.8 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 250 29.9 614,554 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) 108 13.0 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 279 33.3 343,566 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 171 20.4 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 265 31.6 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 152 18.1 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 90 10.7 187,413 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 112 11.0 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 81 8.0 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 42 4.1 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 4 0.4 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 25 2.5 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 27 2.7 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 0 0.0 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 14 1.4 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 62 6.1 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 3 0.3 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 84 8.3 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 597 58.9 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 106 10.5 235,428 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 631 62.2 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 193 19.0 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 50 4.9 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 28 2.8 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 106 10.5 235,428 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach 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) 32 3.8 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 741 88.7 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 63 7.5 143,513 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 142 50.7 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 113 40.4 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 25 8.9 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 0 0.0 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 16.0 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 100.0 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 32 12.6 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 21 8.3 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 63 24.8 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 23 9.1 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 24 9.4 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 62 24.4 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 14 5.5 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 32 12.6 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 377 73.9 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 133 26.1 118,109 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 356 94.4 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 3 0.8 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 62,360 6.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 4 1.1 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach 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 11 3.0 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 51 13.7 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 176 47.3 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 129 34.7 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 5 1.3 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 2.5 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 5 1.3 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 101 27.0 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 162 43.3 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 100 26.7 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 6 1.6 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 280 75.5 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 84 22.6 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 7 1.9 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 177 46.9 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 118 31.3 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 67 17.8 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 6 1.6 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 6 1.6 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) 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 22.0 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 18.7 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 330 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) 32 47.8 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 31 46.3 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 11 16.4 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,642 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) 81 68.6 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 20 16.9 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 23 19.5 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 6 100.0 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 36 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.2 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.8 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,750 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 		Ocean Beach % Ocean Beach Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 510 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 752 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)
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