Quindalup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Quindalup (6281) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 198 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Quindalup is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Quindalup was 1,105 and is comprised of approximately 47.2% females and 52.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Quindalup is 42 years of age.

75.2% of people living in the suburb of Quindalup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.6% England, 2.6% New Zealand, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Germany, 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Canada, 0.5% France, 0.5% Taiwan, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.5% Kazakhstan, 0.5% Indonesia, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Brazil, 0.4% Wales.

91.9% of people living in Quindalup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% German, 0.6% Italian, 0.4% Indonesian, 0.4% French, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Mandarin, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Greek.

The religious makeup of Quindalup is 28.9% No religion, 26.9% Anglican, 22.0% Catholic, 7.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Uniting Church, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.1% Buddhism, 1.0% Churches of Christ, 0.9% Latter-day Saints.

56.5% of people are married, 26.9% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Quindalup.

49.5% of the people living in Quindalup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.2% are working on a part time basis. Quindalup has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Quindalup are 18.2% Managers, 17.5% Technicians & trades workers, 16.3% Professionals, 11.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.6% Labourers, 10.2% Sales workers, 7.9% Community & personal service workers, 5.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Quindalup work in are 16.3% Construction, 12.2% Retail trade, 10.6% Accommodation and food services, 7.9% Manufacturing, 7.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.9% Education and training, 5.7% Health care and social assistance, 5.2% Mining, 4.5% Professional, scientific and technical services.

39.6% of homes are fully owned, and 32.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $652 per week and the median household income is $1167 per week.

The median rent in Quindalup is $320 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

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