Padbury Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Padbury (6025) is a suburb of Perth, Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 18 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Padbury is in the federal electorate of Moore.

In the 2011 census the population of Padbury was 8,366 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Padbury is 36 years of age.

63.7% of people living in the suburb of Padbury were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.4% England, 3.7% New Zealand, 2.1% South Africa, 1.8% Scotland, 1.0% Germany, 1.0% Ireland, 0.8% India, 0.6% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% Kenya, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% China , 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Singapore.

86.0% of people living in Padbury speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 0.9% German, 0.8% Italian, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.5% Polish, 0.4% Spanish, 0.4% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Padbury is 29.8% No religion, 23.2% Catholic, 19.2% Anglican, 8.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Uniting Church, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.6% Baptist, 1.4% Islam.

49.2% of people are married, 35.4% have never married and 9.2% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 260 widowed people living in Padbury.

60.2% of the people living in Padbury over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.7% are working on a part time basis. Padbury has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Padbury are 21.2% Professionals, 19.1% Technicians & trades workers, 16.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.6% Community & personal service workers, 9.3% Managers, 8.2% Sales workers, 8.2% Labourers, 5.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Padbury work in are 13.4% Construction, 11.6% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Education and training, 8.9% Retail trade, 8.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.8% Manufacturing, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Other services.

31.9% of homes are fully owned, and 46.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $722 per week and the median household income is $1583 per week.

The median rent in Padbury is $350 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1907 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Padbury postcode 6025

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