Mandurah Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Mandurah (6210) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 65 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Mandurah is in the federal electorate of Canning.

In the 2011 census the population of Mandurah was 7,327 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mandurah is 46 years of age.

65.8% of people living in the suburb of Mandurah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.2% England, 4.0% New Zealand, 1.4% Scotland, 1.1% India, 1.1% Philippines, 0.8% South Africa, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% Wales, 0.3% China , 0.3% Thailand, 0.3% Italy.

86.1% of people living in Mandurah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Other, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.4% Italian, 0.4% Hindi, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% Filipino , 0.3% Other, 0.2% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Mandurah is 25.1% No religion, 25.0% Anglican, 18.3% Catholic, 11.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.6% Uniting Church, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Baptist, 1.6% Buddhism, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

34.0% of people are married, 34.7% have never married and 14.8% are divorced and 5.8% are separated. There are 686 widowed people living in Mandurah.

52.4% of the people living in Mandurah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.5% are working on a part time basis. Mandurah has an unemployment rate of 12.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Mandurah are 20.0% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Labourers, 12.0% Community & personal service workers, 11.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.8% Sales workers, 10.8% Professionals, 10.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.0% Managers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mandurah work in are 12.6% Retail trade, 12.5% Construction, 10.7% Accommodation and food services, 10.5% Health care and social assistance, 9.6% Manufacturing, 6.3% Mining, 5.9% Education and training, 4.7% Public administration and safety, 4.1% Administrative and support services.

25.6% of homes are fully owned, and 13.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 55.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $434 per week and the median household income is $679 per week.

The median rent in Mandurah is $235 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1485 per month.

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