Greenfields Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Greenfields (6210) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 63 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Greenfields is in the federal electorate of Brand.

In the 2011 census the population of Greenfields was 9,939 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

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

72.4% of people living in the suburb of Greenfields were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.5% England, 3.4% New Zealand, 1.1% Scotland, 1.0% Philippines, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.5% India, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% Thailand, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Italy, 0.2% Malaysia.

90.9% of people living in Greenfields speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.5% Tagalog, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% German, 0.3% Dutch, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Filipino , 0.2% Punjabi.

The religious makeup of Greenfields is 26.9% No religion, 25.4% Anglican, 17.6% Catholic, 10.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.1% Christian, nfd, 3.6% Uniting Church, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.2% Baptist, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.1% Jehovah's Witnesses.

47.2% of people are married, 31.4% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 3.6% are separated. There are 666 widowed people living in Greenfields.

53.4% of the people living in Greenfields over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.0% are working on a part time basis. Greenfields has an unemployment rate of 7.8%.

The main occupations of people living in Greenfields are 21.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Labourers, 13.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.9% Community & personal service workers, 10.7% Sales workers, 10.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.3% Professionals, 6.5% Managers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Greenfields work in are 13.8% Construction, 13.7% Retail trade, 12.0% Manufacturing, 10.9% Health care and social assistance, 7.4% Accommodation and food services, 6.3% Mining, 6.0% Education and training, 4.4% Public administration and safety, 4.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

27.6% of homes are fully owned, and 34.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $416 per week and the median household income is $842 per week.

The median rent in Greenfields is $260 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1609 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Greenfields postcode 6210