Connolly

15.8% of Connolly's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

1,108 family households lived in Connolly; 46.2% were couple families and 10.5% were one-parent families.

30.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Connolly had 3,675 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

37.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Separate houses made up 86.0% of occupied private dwellings in Connolly.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 13.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.

41.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

44.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

13.5% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

The average household in Connolly had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 16.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 37.7%, while 27.9% had four or more usual residents.

10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

61.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

3.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.

0.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

One-car households formed 26.6% of the total.

72.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

68.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.1% reported a different address.

50.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

89.2% of residents used only English at home.

7.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

50.4% of Connolly's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 49.6% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.8%.

English ancestry accounted for 54.5% of ancestry responses in Connolly.

Australian ancestry made up 23.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.1% of responses.

23.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 15.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.4% of workers, and education and training employed 12.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.0%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

38.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

62.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.2% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

24.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.5%.

Median household income was $2,304 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $415 per week.

Working from home was 10.9% in Connolly, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 41.6% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 13.5% in Connolly, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.