Manjimup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Manjimup (6258) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 256 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Manjimup is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Manjimup was 4,293 and is comprised of approximately 50.3% females and 49.7% males.

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

81.5% of people living in the suburb of Manjimup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.8% England, 1.3% New Zealand, 0.9% Italy, 0.9% Scotland, 0.6% Philippines, 0.4% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Germany, 0.3% Afghanistan, 0.3% Greece, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.2% Croatia, 0.2% United States of America.

90.5% of people living in Manjimup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Macedonian, 1.1% Italian, 0.6% Other, 0.4% Filipino , 0.3% Tamil, 0.2% Other, 0.2% Croatian, 0.2% Tagalog.

The religious makeup of Manjimup is 31.4% No religion, 20.7% Anglican, 20.1% Catholic, 10.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.0% Uniting Church, 2.4% Baptist, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Eastern Orthodox, 1.1% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.0% Presbyterian and Reformed.

49.8% of people are married, 31.6% have never married and 7.9% are divorced and 4.2% are separated. There are 215 widowed people living in Manjimup.

56.7% of the people living in Manjimup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.7% are working on a part time basis. Manjimup has an unemployment rate of 4.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Manjimup are 19.7% Labourers, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 12.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.3% Managers, 10.5% Professionals, 10.4% Sales workers, 9.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 1.4% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Manjimup work in are 14.2% Retail trade, 9.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.8% Education and training, 8.8% Manufacturing, 8.3% Public administration and safety, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Construction, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 5.6% Transport, postal and warehousing.

33.4% of homes are fully owned, and 33.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 29.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $502 per week and the median household income is $933 per week.

The median rent in Manjimup is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1244 per month.

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