Greater Perth 2011 Census.
Population of Greater Perth in 2011.
1,728,867 People
858,305 Male
870,562 Female
36 years is the Median age
There were 461,448 Families
There were 626,818 occupied private dwellings
Ancestry of Population – Top 5.
28.8 % English
23.1 % Australian
6.4 % Irish
6.4 % Scottish
4.2 % Italian
Housing Statistics in Greater Perth.
78.6 % of dwellings are separate houses (detached)
38.3 % have 3 bedrooms
43.5 % have 4 or more bedrooms
29.3 % are owned without a mortgage
39.8 % are owned with a mortgage
27.6 % are rented
72.1 % are family households
23.6 % are single (or lone) person households
90.8 % have rent payments less than 30% of household income
9.2 % have rent payments 30% or more of household income
89 % have mortgage payments less than 30% of household income
11 % have mortgage payments 30% or more of household income
Rent / Mortgage payments in Greater Perth.
$ 320 Median Weekly rent payment
$ 462 Median Weekly Mortgage payment ($ 2,000 per month)
$ 1,459 Weekly Household Income
Employment / Income Statistics in Greater Perth.
Median weekly incomes in Greater Perth for People aged 15 years and over
$ 669 Personal Income
$ 1,781 Family Income
$ 1,459 Median Household Income all Households
$ 2,302 Weekly Household Income for couple families with children, with two incomes.
$ 2,564 Weekly Household Income for couple families without children, with two incomes
20.2 % of over 15’s have less than $600 gross weekly income
14.8 % of over 15’s have more than $3,000 gross weekly income
65 % of over 15’s have between $600 and $3,000 gross weekly income
60.2 % Worked full time
28.9 % Worked part-time
46 % Worked 40 hours or more per week
Motor vehicles in Greater Perth in 2011.
Number of motor vehicles per dwelling
33.2 % of households have 1 motor vehicle
38.7 % of households have 2 motor vehicles
19.3 % of households have 3 or more vehicles
Source: www.censusdata.abs.gov.au