Weeroona Island

4.3% of Weeroona Island's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

41 family households lived in Weeroona Island; 0.0% were couple families and 9.8% were one-parent families.

14.6% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Weeroona Island had 117 residents at the 2021 Census.

12.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

71.8% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

Separate houses made up 91.9% of occupied private dwellings in Weeroona Island.

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

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

62.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

19.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

The average household in Weeroona Island had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 39.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 47.5%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

76.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

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

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

One-car households formed 31.7% of the total.

58.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

69.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.2% reported a different address.

15.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

90.6% of residents used only English at home.

3.4% used a language other than English at home.

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

15.4% of Weeroona Island's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.6% 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 94.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.6% of ancestry responses in Weeroona Island.

Australian ancestry made up 41.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 7.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 18.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.9% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 39.6%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

19.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 11.9%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

38.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.8% reported asthma, 25.6% arthritis and 16.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

18.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 57.4%.

Median household income was $772 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,038.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.

Working from home was 0.0% in Weeroona Island, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 62.9% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 17.7% in Weeroona Island, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.