Baldivis

26.9% of Baldivis's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

10,280 family households lived in Baldivis; 53.0% were couple families and 15.4% were one-parent families.

52.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Baldivis had 37,697 residents at the 2021 Census.

33.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

16.4% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Separate houses made up 95.5% of occupied private dwellings in Baldivis.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.

16.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

60.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

22.8% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

The average household in Baldivis had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 16.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 29.4%, while 35.3% had four or more usual residents.

5.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

64.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

3.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

1.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 31.9% of the total.

66.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

54.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 46.0% reported a different address.

31.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

84.0% of residents used only English at home.

11.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

31.9% of Baldivis's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 68.1% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

1.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.3%.

English ancestry accounted for 45.6% of ancestry responses in Baldivis.

Australian ancestry made up 33.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.

15.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 10.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.6%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

42.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.1%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

63.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 5.9% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.0%.

Median household income was $2,096 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,900.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.

Working from home was 5.8% in Baldivis, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 16.3% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 22.8% in Baldivis, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.