South Yunderup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

South Yunderup (6208) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 70 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. South Yunderup is in the federal electorate of Canning.

In the 2011 census the population of South Yunderup was 2,235 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of South Yunderup is 50 years of age.

69.7% of people living in the suburb of South Yunderup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 12.0% England, 3.3% New Zealand, 1.3% Scotland, 1.1% South Africa, 0.7% Germany, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.4% United States of America, 0.4% Indonesia, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Singapore, 0.2% India, 0.2% Thailand, 0.2% United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, nfd.

91.9% of people living in South Yunderup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% German, 0.4% Other, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Greek, 0.2% Cantonese, 0.1% Other , 0.1% Tagalog, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious makeup of South Yunderup is 31.0% Anglican, 23.5% No religion, 18.6% Catholic, 10.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.3% Uniting Church, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 0.8% Lutheran, 0.7% Buddhism.

63.5% of people are married, 19.6% have never married and 9.5% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 77 widowed people living in South Yunderup.

55.3% of the people living in South Yunderup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.6% are working on a part time basis. South Yunderup has an unemployment rate of 6.4%.

The main occupations of people living in South Yunderup are 21.5% Technicians & trades workers, 13.5% Professionals, 13.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.7% Managers, 10.0% Sales workers, 8.8% Labourers, 8.1% Community & personal service workers, 2.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from South Yunderup work in are 14.5% Construction, 11.6% Manufacturing, 11.0% Retail trade, 8.1% Mining, 7.2% Health care and social assistance, 6.3% Education and training, 5.6% Accommodation and food services, 5.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.2% Public administration and safety.

42.5% of homes are fully owned, and 35.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $517 per week and the median household income is $1174 per week.

The median rent in South Yunderup is $310 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2100 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for South Yunderup postcode 6208