Dianella

15.4% of Dianella's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

6,619 family households lived in Dianella; 45.0% were couple families and 14.3% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Dianella had 24,169 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.2% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Separate houses made up 71.4% of occupied private dwellings in Dianella.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 24.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.0% of occupied private dwellings.

40.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

34.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.9% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

The average household in Dianella had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 29.4% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 32.4%, while 22.6% had four or more usual residents.

8.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

65.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

5.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.

6.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 37.6% of the total.

56.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.4% reported a different address.

39.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

63.9% of residents used only English at home.

32.3% used a language other than English at home.

3.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

39.4% of Dianella's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 60.6% was born in Australia.

2.2% of residents were born in China.

2.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 25.4% of ancestry responses in Dianella.

Australian ancestry made up 20.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 8.2% of responses.

26.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 12.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 62.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

35.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

62.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 8.4% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

33.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.7%.

Median household income was $1,684 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

Working from home was 8.0% in Dianella, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 40.2% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 24.9% in Dianella, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.