Kendenup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Kendenup (6323) is a suburb of South Western, Great Southern, Western Australia. It is about 329 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Kendenup is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Kendenup was 985 and is comprised of approximately 49.9% females and 50.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kendenup is 45 years of age.

73.1% of people living in the suburb of Kendenup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.9% England, 2.6% New Zealand, 1.0% Wales, 0.9% Iceland, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.7% Kenya, 0.6% Italy, 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Germany, 0.5% Romania, 0.4% Austria, 0.3% Sri Lanka.

92.6% of people living in Kendenup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.7% German, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Italian, 0.3% French.

The religious makeup of Kendenup is 33.9% No religion, 24.8% Anglican, 12.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 10.6% Catholic, 4.5% Christian, nfd, 4.2% Uniting Church, 2.5% Baptist, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Lutheran, 0.8% Seventh-day Adventist.

57.8% of people are married, 23.2% have never married and 11.1% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 38 widowed people living in Kendenup.

51.7% of the people living in Kendenup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.3% are working on a part time basis. Kendenup has an unemployment rate of 5.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Kendenup are 26.1% Managers, 15.7% Labourers, 11.7% Professionals, 10.9% Technicians & trades workers, 10.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.1% Community & personal service workers, 6.9% Sales workers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Kendenup work in are 22.5% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.4% Retail trade, 10.1% Health care and social assistance, 8.8% Manufacturing, 7.3% Education and training, 6.8% Construction, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.6% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Mining.

43.3% of homes are fully owned, and 38.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $407 per week and the median household income is $750 per week.

The median rent in Kendenup is $170 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1148 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kendenup postcode 6323