Corrigin

14.1% of Corrigin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

174 family households lived in Corrigin; 31.0% were couple families and 6.9% were one-parent families.

25.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Corrigin had 701 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

45.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 92.2% of occupied private dwellings in Corrigin.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

46.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

26.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.1% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Corrigin had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 40.1% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 39.7%, while 13.1% had four or more usual residents.

8.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

66.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.3% walked or cycled.

2.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 41.9% of the total.

56.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

63.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.7% reported a different address.

11.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

89.3% of residents used only English at home.

3.4% used a language other than English at home.

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

11.6% of Corrigin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.4% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.7% of ancestry responses in Corrigin.

Australian ancestry made up 47.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

6.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 23.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.7% of workers, and education and training employed 5.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.0%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

35.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

46.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.7% reported asthma, 17.0% arthritis and 7.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.5%.

Median household income was $1,157 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $867.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $185 per week.

Working from home was 8.7% in Corrigin, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 46.9% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 27.1% in Corrigin, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.