Wundowie Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Wundowie (6560) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 54 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Wundowie is in the federal electorate of Pearce.

In the 2011 census the population of Wundowie was 1,281 and is comprised of approximately 51.4% females and 48.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Wundowie is 38 years of age.

71.0% of people living in the suburb of Wundowie were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.5% England, 3.0% Philippines, 2.3% New Zealand, 1.6% China , 0.9% Germany, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% Scotland, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Poland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa.

85.6% of people living in Wundowie speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Tagalog, 1.7% Mandarin, 1.2% Filipino , 0.9% Other, 0.9% Italian, 0.8% German, 0.3% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of Wundowie is 28.0% No religion, 26.1% Anglican, 21.5% Catholic, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 3.0% Uniting Church, 1.8% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.7% Baptist, 1.0% Other religious affiliation , 0.9% Buddhism.

44.1% of people are married, 36.4% have never married and 10.8% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 48 widowed people living in Wundowie.

58.8% of the people living in Wundowie over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.5% are working on a part time basis. Wundowie has an unemployment rate of 6.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Wundowie are 24.9% Labourers, 18.2% Technicians & trades workers, 12.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.8% Professionals, 6.9% Managers, 6.2% Sales workers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Wundowie work in are 22.9% Manufacturing, 9.4% Public administration and safety, 8.9% Retail trade, 6.5% Health care and social assistance, 6.5% Construction, 6.0% Education and training, 6.0% Wholesale trade, 5.1% Mining, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

26.8% of homes are fully owned, and 47.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 21.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $536 per week and the median household income is $1072 per week.

The median rent in Wundowie is $167 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1100 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Wundowie postcode 6560

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