Karlgarin

20.0% of Karlgarin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

26 family households lived in Karlgarin; 50.0% were couple families and 15.4% were one-parent families.

23.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

Karlgarin had 105 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 112.1% of occupied private dwellings in Karlgarin.

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

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

53.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

28.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

18.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Karlgarin had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 27.3% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

Two-person households represented 33.3%, while 9.1% had four or more usual residents.

25.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

38.3% 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 13.3% 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 27.3% of the total.

81.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

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

5.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

83.8% 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.

5.7% of Karlgarin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.3% 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 80.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 54.3% of ancestry responses in Karlgarin.

Australian ancestry made up 40.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 45.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

45.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

57.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 9.5% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 6.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.0%.

Median household income was $1,550 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $260.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $80 per week.

Working from home was 25.0% in Karlgarin, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 53.1% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 18.8% in Karlgarin, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.