Exmouth

18.2% of Exmouth's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

700 family households lived in Exmouth; 41.4% were couple families and 9.7% were one-parent families.

37.1% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Exmouth had 2,806 residents at the 2021 Census.

34.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 82.9% of occupied private dwellings in Exmouth.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 5.0% of occupied private dwellings.

22.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

34.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

43.8% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Exmouth had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 24.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 35.5%, while 26.6% had four or more usual residents.

6.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

57.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

1.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.6% walked or cycled.

1.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 30.7% of the total.

67.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

48.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 52.0% reported a different address.

18.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

84.7% of residents used only English at home.

6.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

18.5% of Exmouth's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.5% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 38.8% of ancestry responses in Exmouth.

Australian ancestry made up 42.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.

15.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 12.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.4% of workers, and education and training employed 6.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 71.4%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

42.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.5%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

66.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.8% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

20.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.1% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.3%.

Median household income was $2,029 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,090.

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

Working from home was 6.4% in Exmouth, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 22.2% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 43.8% in Exmouth, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.