Maddington Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Maddington (6109) is a suburb of Perth, Southern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 15 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Maddington is in the federal electorate of Hasluck.

In the 2011 census the population of Maddington was 9,985 and is comprised of approximately 49.7% females and 50.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Maddington is 34 years of age.

56.7% of people living in the suburb of Maddington were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.4% England, 3.7% India, 3.2% New Zealand, 2.0% Philippines, 1.5% Burma , 1.5% Afghanistan, 1.4% Italy, 1.0% Malaysia, 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% Thailand, 0.7% China , 0.7% Indonesia, 0.6% Singapore, 0.6% South Africa.

70.0% of people living in Maddington speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 5.9% Other, 1.7% Italian, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Mandarin, 1.1% Tagalog, 1.0% Dari, 0.9% Tamil, 0.8% Other .

The religious makeup of Maddington is 22.4% Catholic, 22.4% No religion, 16.7% Anglican, 11.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.6% Islam, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Baptist, 2.3% Buddhism, 2.1% Uniting Church, 2.1% Presbyterian and Reformed.

43.2% of people are married, 37.6% have never married and 9.3% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 492 widowed people living in Maddington.

62.0% of the people living in Maddington over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 24.8% are working on a part time basis. Maddington has an unemployment rate of 7.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Maddington are 20.3% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 14.7% Labourers, 14.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.3% Community & personal service workers, 9.4% Professionals, 8.2% Sales workers, 5.8% Managers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Maddington work in are 13.5% Manufacturing, 11.0% Retail trade, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 9.3% Construction, 8.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.5% Other services, 5.2% Education and training, 5.2% Wholesale trade.

27.4% of homes are fully owned, and 42.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $535 per week and the median household income is $1095 per week.

The median rent in Maddington is $290 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1600 per month.

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