Hyden

18.8% of Hyden's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

89 family households lived in Hyden; 39.3% were couple families and 13.5% were one-parent families.

38.2% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

Hyden had 384 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.3% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 96.8% of occupied private dwellings in Hyden.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.4% of occupied private dwellings.

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

50.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

17.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

31.9% rented their home. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

The average household in Hyden had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 30.4% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 37.6%, while 25.6% had four or more usual residents.

15.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

53.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.8% walked or cycled.

2.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 32.0% of the total.

70.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

66.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.6% reported a different address.

10.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

81.8% of residents used only English at home.

2.1% used a language other than English at home.

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

10.4% of Hyden's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.6% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in Hyden.

Australian ancestry made up 43.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

2.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 38.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 2.0% of workers, and education and training employed 3.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

44.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.5%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

56.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

4.7% reported asthma, 7.6% arthritis and 2.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

16.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.9%.

Median household income was $1,367 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,035.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $175 per week.

Working from home was 15.8% in Hyden, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 50.4% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 31.9% in Hyden, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.