Victoria Park Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Victoria Park (6100) is a suburb of Perth, Southern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 4 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Victoria Park is in the federal electorate of Swan.

In the 2011 census the population of Victoria Park was 8,539 and is comprised of approximately 48.0% females and 52.0% males.

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

43.7% of people living in the suburb of Victoria Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.9% England, 5.7% India, 3.3% New Zealand, 2.8% China , 2.5% Malaysia, 2.2% Indonesia, 1.5% Korea, Republic of , 1.3% Italy, 1.2% Singapore, 1.1% Ireland, 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Philippines, 0.9% Hong Kong , 0.9% Sri Lanka.

59.3% of people living in Victoria Park speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.1% Other, 3.5% Mandarin, 2.2% Indonesian, 2.2% Cantonese, 2.0% Italian, 1.7% Other, 1.5% Korean, 1.3% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Victoria Park is 26.1% No religion, 21.1% Catholic, 12.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 11.3% Anglican, 5.4% Islam, 5.1% Hinduism, 3.8% Buddhism, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.2% Uniting Church, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed.

39.2% of people are married, 46.4% have never married and 9.1% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 206 widowed people living in Victoria Park.

64.7% of the people living in Victoria Park over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.3% are working on a part time basis. Victoria Park has an unemployment rate of 5.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Victoria Park are 29.7% Professionals, 14.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.1% Managers, 9.6% Community & personal service workers, 8.3% Labourers, 7.4% Sales workers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Victoria Park work in are 12.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Accommodation and food services, 8.6% Retail trade, 7.7% Education and training, 6.8% Construction, 6.6% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Mining, 5.8% Manufacturing.

18.4% of homes are fully owned, and 25.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 53.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $790 per week and the median household income is $1427 per week.

The median rent in Victoria Park is $320 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Victoria Park postcode 6100