Wanneroo

18.3% of Wanneroo's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

3,327 family households lived in Wanneroo; 43.0% were couple families and 16.7% were one-parent families.

37.2% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Wanneroo had 12,113 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Separate houses made up 86.8% of occupied private dwellings in Wanneroo.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

31.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

46.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

21.9% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

The average household in Wanneroo had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 26.2% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 33.0%, while 23.9% had four or more usual residents.

7.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

64.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

3.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

5.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

One-car households formed 33.2% of the total.

61.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

66.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.3% reported a different address.

35.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

82.7% of residents used only English at home.

12.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

35.6% of Wanneroo's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 64.4% was born in Australia.

0.6% of residents were born in China.

1.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in Wanneroo.

Australian ancestry made up 30.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.9% of responses.

15.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 10.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.3% of workers, and education and training employed 7.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 60.8%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

33.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

57.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.6% reported asthma, 10.3% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.9%.

Median household income was $1,561 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,736.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.

Working from home was 7.3% in Wanneroo, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 31.9% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 21.9% in Wanneroo, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.