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Serpentine WA 6125

1,292 addresses · 76 streets

Canning Electorate › Serpentine-Jarrahdale LGA › Serpentine · 48 km from Perth

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Living Here

Serpentine is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 2,863 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,955 a week, with median rent near $348 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

2,863Population
45Median age
$1,955Median household income / wk
$348Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Serpentine - Jarrahdale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Serpentine itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Serpentine, 750 m north-west · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 32.2 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 50.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Serpentine

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Serpentine WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202050.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202164.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 53.2%

Population by age in Serpentine
Population by age, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4143
5-14289
15-19179
20-24142
25-34308
35-44371
45-54500
55-64441
65-74296
75-84173
85+37
Dwelling types in Serpentine
Dwelling types, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
House738
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other110
Households by weekly income in Serpentine
Households by weekly income, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650107
$650-1,499185
$1,500-2,999199
$3,000+218
Top ancestries in Serpentine
Top ancestries, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,172
Australian1,071
Ancestry NS533
Scottish222
Irish204
Other124
Housing tenure in Serpentine
Housing tenure, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned328
Mortgage425
Rented65
Other24
Cars per household in Serpentine
Cars per household, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
013
1179
2286
3175
4+182
Commute to work in Serpentine
Commute to work, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car796
Train4
Bus17
Tram/ferry0
Walked27
Bicycle0
Home131
Top countries of birth in Serpentine
Top countries of birth, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
England303
New Zealand74
South Africa22
Scotland20
Netherlands16
Germany11
Languages used at home in Serpentine
Languages used at home, Serpentine WA (ABS Census 2021)
German20
Afrikaans5
Indonesian4
Tagalog3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,107 bird observations recorded near Serpentine — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Serpentine

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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