Champion Lakes Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Champion Lakes (6111) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 22 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Champion Lakes is in the federal electorate of Canning.

In the 2011 census the population of Champion Lakes was 683 and is comprised of approximately 48.9% females and 51.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Champion Lakes is 41 years of age.

62.8% of people living in the suburb of Champion Lakes were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.7% England, 3.1% New Zealand, 2.3% South Africa, 2.3% Netherlands, 2.1% India, 1.6% Italy, 1.5% Malaysia, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.7% Denmark, 0.7% Singapore, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Chile, 0.4% Germany.

82.1% of people living in Champion Lakes speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.8% Other, 2.3% Italian, 0.9% Dutch, 0.9% German, 0.7% Spanish, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.6% Thai, 0.4% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Champion Lakes is 25.3% No religion, 20.2% Anglican, 18.9% Catholic, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 7.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 4.5% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Uniting Church, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.5% Baptist, 1.5% Hinduism.

48.6% of people are married, 35.7% have never married and 10.2% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Champion Lakes.

57.0% of the people living in Champion Lakes over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.9% are working on a part time basis. Champion Lakes has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Champion Lakes are 20.9% Technicians & trades workers, 17.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.6% Professionals, 11.0% Managers, 10.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.7% Labourers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Sales workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Champion Lakes work in are 13.3% Construction, 11.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Manufacturing, 9.4% Retail trade, 9.1% Education and training, 6.8% Public administration and safety, 6.3% Mining, 5.2% Wholesale trade, 5.2% Other services.

30.2% of homes are fully owned, and 39.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $634 per week and the median household income is $1538 per week.

The median rent in Champion Lakes is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Champion Lakes postcode 6111