Wellard

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2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Suburbs and Localities
Area code SAL51558
People 14,127
Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%
Median age 31
Families 3,844
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 1
All private dwellings 5,028
Average number of people per household 3
Median weekly household income $2,115
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,902
Median weekly rent (b) $350
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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 6,992 49.5 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 7,132 50.5 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 352 2.5 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 13,245 93.8 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 529 3.7 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

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

Age
All people 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 31 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 1,502 10.6 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 1,254 8.9 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 943 6.7 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 759 5.4 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 982 6.9 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 1,289 9.1 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 1,544 10.9 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 1,547 10.9 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 1,096 7.8 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 868 6.1 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 716 5.1 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 539 3.8 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 397 2.8 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 293 2.1 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 181 1.3 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 131 0.9 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 62 0.4 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 34 0.2 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 5,170 49.5 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 356 3.4 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 640 6.1 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 199 1.9 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 4,071 39.0 777,668 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 4,705 49.1 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 1,466 15.3 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 3,419 35.7 766,278 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 397 8.5 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 940 20.2 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 260 5.6 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 346 7.4 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 1,542 33.1 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 415 8.9 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 174 3.7 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 269 5.8 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 864 18.6 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 452 9.7 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 637 13.7 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 1,085 23.3 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 165 3.5 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 595 12.8 167,197 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 2,676 25.6 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,031 9.9 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 529 5.1 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,749 16.8 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 1,725 16.5 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 503 4.8 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 887 8.5 242,762 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 355 3.4 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 271 2.6 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 53 0.5 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 642 6.2 187,134 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 4,399 31.1 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 3,475 24.6 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
Filipino 1,524 10.8 46,785 1.8 408,842 1.6
Indian 1,023 7.2 77,357 2.9 783,953 3.1
Scottish 930 6.6 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6

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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 7,568 53.6 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
Philippines 1,297 9.2 37,524 1.4 293,892 1.2
India 976 6.9 61,088 2.3 673,352 2.6
England 753 5.3 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
New Zealand 679 4.8 75,591 2.8 530,492 2.1
South Africa 252 1.8 44,889 1.7 189,207 0.7

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

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 7,956 56.3 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 974 6.9 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 762 5.4 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 3,843 27.2 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 598 4.2 172,800 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,615 32.7 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
Philippines 1,547 11.0 42,204 1.6 350,264 1.4
India 1,438 10.2 91,478 3.4 935,066 3.7
England 1,397 9.9 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
New Zealand 866 6.1 101,529 3.8 673,661 2.6

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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,821 34.1 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
Philippines 1,615 11.4 48,920 1.8 417,285 1.6
India 1,430 10.1 89,467 3.4 917,541 3.6
England 1,336 9.5 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
New Zealand 858 6.1 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 5,593 39.6 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 2,760 19.5 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Christian, nfd 871 6.2 89,919 3.4 688,440 2.7
Anglican 824 5.8 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Hinduism 758 5.4 52,055 2.0 684,002 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 Wellard, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (43.6%) (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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Tagalog 722 5.1 17,313 0.7 131,195 0.5
Punjabi 610 4.3 20,613 0.8 239,033 0.9
Filipino 454 3.2 12,501 0.5 90,853 0.4
Hindi 184 1.3 11,896 0.4 197,132 0.8
Shona 176 1.2 3,753 0.1 13,785 0.1
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 9,033 63.9 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 1,615 35.0 204,514 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 7,829 75.0 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 2,137 20.5 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 466 4.5 136,153 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 4,782 61.1 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 2,234 28.5 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 438 5.6 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 374 4.8 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 303 4.1 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 889 11.9 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 826 11.1 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 523 7.0 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,655 22.2 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,582 21.2 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 1,550 20.8 295,596 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,368 18.3 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Professionals 1,334 17.9 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,059 14.2 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 908 12.2 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Machinery Operators and Drivers 750 10.1 100,392 7.7 755,863 6.3
Labourers 743 10.0 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Managers 618 8.3 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Sales Workers 574 7.7 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2

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

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 374 5.0 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Aged Care Residential Services 292 3.9 24,562 1.9 258,274 2.1
Takeaway Food Services 244 3.3 25,147 1.9 232,691 1.9
Iron Ore Mining 222 3.0 38,038 2.9 42,728 0.4
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 199 2.7 31,523 2.4 299,810 2.5

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

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $984 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,250 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $2,115 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 4,527 60.7 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Train 499 6.7 23,081 1.8 170,326 1.4
Car, as passenger 334 4.5 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Train, bus 203 2.7 13,392 1.0 52,509 0.4
Bus 116 1.6 37,489 2.9 175,085 1.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 854 11.5 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 366 4.9 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) 1,060 14.2 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 5,122 68.7 898,942 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 7,015 67.2 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 4,042 38.7 614,554 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) 954 9.1 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,233 11.8 343,566 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)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 2,125 20.4 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 2,829 27.1 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,093 10.5 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 969 9.3 187,413 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 606 4.3 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 1,001 7.1 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 166 1.2 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 20 0.1 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 491 3.5 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 246 1.7 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 75 0.5 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 105 0.7 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 1,129 8.0 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 51 0.4 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 906 6.4 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 9,812 69.5 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 932 6.6 235,428 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 10,318 73.0 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 2,151 15.2 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 526 3.7 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 199 1.4 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 932 6.6 235,428 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 173 1.7 6,905 0.3 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 198 1.9 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 9,576 91.8 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 489 4.7 143,513 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,107 28.8 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 2,143 55.7 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 546 14.2 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 49 1.3 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 16.8 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 84.1 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 823 25.3 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 120 3.7 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 794 24.4 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 576 17.7 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 128 3.9 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 227 7.0 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 230 7.1 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 350 10.8 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)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 4,609 94.2 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 282 5.8 118,109 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) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 4,390 95.2 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 113 2.5 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 107 2.3 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) 		Wellard % Wellard 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 47 1.0 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 201 4.4 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,446 31.4 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 2,859 62.0 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 57 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 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) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 162 3.5 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 1,431 31.0 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 2,102 45.6 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 863 18.7 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 54 1.2 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) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 3,720 80.7 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 725 15.7 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 162 3.5 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) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 414 9.0 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 2,941 63.8 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 1,171 25.4 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 20 0.4 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 64 1.4 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) 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 7.8 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 25.1 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 350 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) 743 63.5 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 288 24.6 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 137 11.7 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.

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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,902 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) 2,072 70.5 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 406 13.8 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 463 15.7 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.

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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 176 50.0 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 176 50.0 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 22 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 		Wellard % Wellard 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) 1,968 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 		Wellard % Wellard Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 350 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,989 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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