Lake King

25.0% of Lake King's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

22 family households lived in Lake King; 45.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

27.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Lake King had 84 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

26.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 96.4% of occupied private dwellings in Lake King.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

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

56.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

17.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

26.1% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Lake King had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 28.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 35.7%, while 17.9% had four or more usual residents.

34.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

38.2% 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 20.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 12.0% of the total.

80.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

69.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.1% reported a different address.

15.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

88.1% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

15.5% of Lake King's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.5% 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 82.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 46.4% of ancestry responses in Lake King.

Australian ancestry made up 45.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

5.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 52.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 9.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.2%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

55.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.9%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

64.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

3.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.6% reported asthma, 10.7% arthritis and 3.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

7.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.6%.

Median household income was $1,687 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,475.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $195 per week.

Working from home was 34.5% in Lake King, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 56.5% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 26.1% in Lake King, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.