Carine Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Carine (6020) is a suburb of Perth, Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 14 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Carine is in the federal electorate of Stirling.

In the 2011 census the population of Carine was 6,480 and is comprised of approximately 49.9% females and 50.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Carine is 41 years of age.

65.2% of people living in the suburb of Carine were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.4% England, 4.1% South Africa, 2.6% New Zealand, 1.7% Scotland, 1.3% Malaysia, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% India, 0.7% Germany, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Singapore, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% United States of America, 0.4% Canada.

87.9% of people living in Carine speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Other, 1.4% Italian, 0.8% German, 0.8% Cantonese, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Greek, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.5% Macedonian.

The religious makeup of Carine is 26.2% No religion, 24.1% Catholic, 22.1% Anglican, 5.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Uniting Church, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Eastern Orthodox, 1.7% Baptist, 1.6% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Buddhism.

60.6% of people are married, 27.8% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 171 widowed people living in Carine.

56.1% of the people living in Carine over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.8% are working on a part time basis. Carine has an unemployment rate of 3.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Carine are 32.3% Professionals, 15.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.9% Managers, 11.6% Technicians & trades workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 4.5% Labourers, 2.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Carine work in are 12.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 11.9% Education and training, 10.8% Retail trade, 10.7% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Construction, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 5.8% Manufacturing, 4.9% Mining, 4.7% Accommodation and food services.

46.0% of homes are fully owned, and 40.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $787 per week and the median household income is $2135 per week.

The median rent in Carine is $380 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2145 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Carine postcode 6020