Australind Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Australind (6233) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 148 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Australind is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Australind was 11,954 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Australind is 33 years of age.

74.8% of people living in the suburb of Australind were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.8% England, 5.0% New Zealand, 1.8% South Africa, 0.9% Zimbabwe, 0.7% Scotland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% Netherlands, 0.3% India, 0.3% Germany, 0.2% United States of America, 0.2% Malaysia, 0.2% Wales.

90.9% of people living in Australind speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Other, 0.8% Italian, 0.2% Tagalog, 0.2% Korean, 0.2% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Australind is 29.1% No religion, 22.9% Anglican, 22.3% Catholic, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.9% Christian, nfd, 3.4% Uniting Church, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.9% Baptist, 1.1% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

55.2% of people are married, 30.6% have never married and 7.4% are divorced and 3.4% are separated. There are 300 widowed people living in Australind.

60.8% of the people living in Australind over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.1% are working on a part time basis. Australind has an unemployment rate of 4.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Australind are 20.8% Technicians & trades workers, 13.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.0% Professionals, 12.7% Labourers, 11.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.4% Managers, 9.3% Sales workers, 8.9% Community & personal service workers, 1.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Australind work in are 16.1% Manufacturing, 14.3% Construction, 12.1% Retail trade, 9.5% Health care and social assistance, 7.4% Education and training, 5.0% Mining, 4.6% Public administration and safety, 4.3% Accommodation and food services, 4.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

24.7% of homes are fully owned, and 47.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $676 per week and the median household income is $1638 per week.

The median rent in Australind is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Australind postcode 6233