Jarrahdale Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Jarrahdale (6124) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 47 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Jarrahdale is in the federal electorate of Canning.

In the 2011 census the population of Jarrahdale was 1,082 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Jarrahdale is 40 years of age.

71.3% of people living in the suburb of Jarrahdale were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.8% England, 2.3% New Zealand, 1.1% Scotland, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Iceland, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% Indonesia, 0.5% Finland, 0.5% Greece, 0.5% Croatia, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Kenya, 0.3% Philippines.

90.6% of people living in Jarrahdale speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.2% Italian, 1.0% Other, 0.6% Croatian, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% German.

The religious makeup of Jarrahdale is 32.1% No religion, 26.1% Anglican, 17.5% Catholic, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.7% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Uniting Church, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 1.6% Baptist, 1.6% Lutheran.

52.8% of people are married, 29.6% have never married and 9.0% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 41 widowed people living in Jarrahdale.

59.8% of the people living in Jarrahdale over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.3% are working on a part time basis. Jarrahdale has an unemployment rate of 4.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Jarrahdale are 17.3% Technicians & trades workers, 17.1% Professionals, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.8% Labourers, 10.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.4% Managers, 9.8% Community & personal service workers, 6.3% Sales workers, 2.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Jarrahdale work in are 11.3% Manufacturing, 10.7% Construction, 9.9% Health care and social assistance, 9.5% Public administration and safety, 9.3% Retail trade, 8.1% Education and training, 5.1% Mining, 4.7% Other services, 4.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing.

33.9% of homes are fully owned, and 48.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $631 per week and the median household income is $1437 per week.

The median rent in Jarrahdale is $233 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1733 per month.

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