Jandakot Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Jandakot (6164) is a suburb of Perth, Southern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 19 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Jandakot is in the federal electorate of Fremantle.

In the 2011 census the population of Jandakot was 2,737 and is comprised of approximately 46.5% females and 53.5% males.

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

55.7% of people living in the suburb of Jandakot were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.0% England, 5.9% China , 3.7% South Africa, 3.4% Singapore, 3.1% Malaysia, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.6% Scotland, 1.3% India, 0.9% Indonesia, 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.8% Iran, 0.6% Italy, 0.4% Cameroon, 0.4% Burma .

76.8% of people living in Jandakot speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.9% Mandarin, 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Cantonese, 1.0% Other, 0.9% Persian, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% Punjabi, 0.7% Tamil, 0.6% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Jandakot is 28.5% Catholic, 21.2% No religion, 20.3% Anglican, 6.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Buddhism, 3.0% Baptist, 2.8% Christian, nfd, 2.7% Uniting Church, 2.0% Other Religious Groups, 2.0% Pentecostal.

55.2% of people are married, 35.7% have never married and 5.3% are divorced and 1.7% are separated. There are 49 widowed people living in Jandakot.

59.1% of the people living in Jandakot over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.3% are working on a part time basis. Jandakot has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Jandakot are 24.5% Professionals, 17.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.7% Managers, 12.7% Technicians & trades workers, 9.6% Sales workers, 7.6% Community & personal service workers, 6.6% Labourers, 3.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Jandakot work in are 11.2% Retail trade, 10.4% Education and training, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.7% Manufacturing, 9.1% Construction, 7.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.5% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.1% Public administration and safety, 4.4% Accommodation and food services.

36.9% of homes are fully owned, and 49.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $702 per week and the median household income is $2184 per week.

The median rent in Jandakot is $425 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1950 per month.

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