Heathridge Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Heathridge (6027) is a suburb of Perth, Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 24 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Heathridge is in the federal electorate of Moore.

In the 2011 census the population of Heathridge was 6,802 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Heathridge is 32 years of age.

62.7% of people living in the suburb of Heathridge were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 13.3% England, 3.8% New Zealand, 1.7% Scotland, 1.6% South Africa, 1.2% Ireland, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% India, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Poland, 0.5% Malaysia, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% China .

87.1% of people living in Heathridge speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 0.6% German, 0.5% Arabic, 0.5% French, 0.5% Spanish, 0.5% Polish, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Italian.

The religious makeup of Heathridge is 30.9% No religion, 20.9% Catholic, 20.5% Anglican, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Uniting Church, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Baptist, 1.5% Pentecostal, 1.3% Other religious affiliation .

41.8% of people are married, 42.2% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 165 widowed people living in Heathridge.

61.3% of the people living in Heathridge over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.8% are working on a part time basis. Heathridge has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Heathridge are 21.4% Technicians & trades workers, 15.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.2% Professionals, 11.3% Community & personal service workers, 10.6% Labourers, 10.1% Sales workers, 7.8% Managers, 6.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Heathridge work in are 14.8% Construction, 11.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.4% Retail trade, 8.0% Manufacturing, 6.8% Education and training, 6.7% Public administration and safety, 6.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.5% Other services.

23.1% of homes are fully owned, and 50.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 23.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $710 per week and the median household income is $1460 per week.

The median rent in Heathridge is $330 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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