Kardinya Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Kardinya (6163) is a suburb of Perth, Southern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 13 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Kardinya is in the federal electorates of Fremantle, Tangney.

In the 2011 census the population of Kardinya was 8,794 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kardinya is 39 years of age.

61.0% of people living in the suburb of Kardinya were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.0% England, 2.9% Malaysia, 2.4% Italy, 2.2% New Zealand, 1.8% India, 1.7% South Africa, 1.6% Indonesia, 1.6% China , 1.4% Singapore, 1.1% Scotland, 0.9% Croatia, 0.8% Hong Kong , 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.6% Portugal.

74.1% of people living in Kardinya speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.5% Italian, 3.3% Mandarin, 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.4% Cantonese, 1.8% Other, 1.5% Indonesian, 1.1% Croatian, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Kardinya is 33.9% Catholic, 21.6% No religion, 16.1% Anglican, 5.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.8% Uniting Church, 3.0% Buddhism, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Baptist, 1.6% Hinduism.

52.3% of people are married, 34.2% have never married and 7.3% are divorced and 2.0% are separated. There are 316 widowed people living in Kardinya.

56.9% of the people living in Kardinya over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.5% are working on a part time basis. Kardinya has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Kardinya are 22.3% Professionals, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.8% Technicians & trades workers, 12.6% Managers, 11.3% Sales workers, 9.6% Community & personal service workers, 7.9% Labourers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kardinya work in are 12.6% Retail trade, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 9.8% Education and training, 8.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.6% Construction, 8.0% Manufacturing, 6.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 4.7% Other services.

43.8% of homes are fully owned, and 34.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $598 per week and the median household income is $1474 per week.

The median rent in Kardinya is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1960 per month.

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