Coolup

22.1% of Coolup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

126 family households lived in Coolup; 48.4% were couple families and 11.9% were one-parent families.

37.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Coolup had 420 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

30.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

Separate houses made up 102.3% of occupied private dwellings in Coolup.

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

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

40.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

45.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.3% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

The average household in Coolup had 3.1 people.

One-person households made up 14.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

Two-person households represented 37.0%, while 31.9% had four or more usual residents.

12.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.

54.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Perth average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.6% walked or cycled.

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

One-car households formed 15.9% of the total.

78.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

61.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.1% reported a different address.

9.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

93.3% 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.

9.3% of Coolup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.7% 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 92.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 46.9% of ancestry responses in Coolup.

Australian ancestry made up 48.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

8.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Managers accounted for 16.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.4% of workers, and education and training employed 3.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 63.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

36.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

59.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.4% reported asthma, 8.6% arthritis and 4.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 55.8%.

Median household income was $2,159 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 $270 per week.

Working from home was 12.1% in Coolup, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 40.5% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well above the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 14.3% in Coolup, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.