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Mardie

3,772 km²

Mardie is characterised by household incomes a little below the norm and a slightly less degree-qualified population.

It also has a somewhat younger age profile and somewhat more residents than usual.

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📍 Mardie, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population609▼ -64.5%since 2011 Median age39 yrs▲ +2.6%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.8%People aged 65 and over2.1%Children under 151.3%

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Mardie, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 55%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (35%) and Youth (15–24) (6%).

Young adults (25–44)55.0%

Older adults (45–64)34.6%

Youth (15–24)6.2%

Seniors (65+)2.1%

Children (0–14)1.3%

Marital status

In Mardie, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (7%).

Married48%
Never married39%
Divorced7%
Separated6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Mardie, the largest group is Australia at 55%, followed by China (19%) and New Zealand (13%).

Australia20.0%

China7.1%

New Zealand4.6%

Philippines2.1%

England1.5%

South Africa0.8%

Vietnam0.5%

Ancestry

In Mardie, the largest group is English at 32%, followed by Australian (21%) and Chinese (20%).

English14.0%

Australian9.0%

Chinese8.9%

Scottish3.8%

Irish3.4%

Filipino1.6%

German1.1%

Italian0.5%

Dutch0.5%

Vietnamese0.5%

Language

People using another language at home13.0%

Language used at home

In Mardie, the largest group is English only at 75%, followed by Mandarin (20%) and Tagalog (4%).

English only26.6%

Mandarin6.9%

Tagalog1.3%

Vietnamese0.5%

Religion

People with no religion24.6%

Religious affiliation

In Mardie, the largest group is No religion at 67%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Buddhism (1%).

No religion67%
Christianity32%
Buddhism1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1223.3%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher8.1%

Highest year of school

In Mardie, the largest group is Year 12 at 59%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 11 (12%).

Year 1223.3%

Year 108.1%

Year 114.9%

Year 9 or below3.2%

Highest qualification level

In Mardie, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 56%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (9%).

Certificate III / IV16.9%

Bachelor degree7.0%

Advanced diploma / diploma2.8%

Postgraduate degree2.1%

Certificate I / II1.3%

Field of qualification

In Mardie, the largest group is Engineering & related at 61%, followed by Management & commerce (10%) and Society & culture (6%).

Engineering & related18.6%

Management & commerce3.0%

Society & culture1.9%

Food, hospitality & personal services1.9%

Information technology1.3%

Architecture & building0.9%

Agriculture & environment0.9%

Natural & physical sciences0.8%

Health0.6%

Education0.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$2,548▲ +27.4%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,125▲ +71.2%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,125▲ +2.9%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week27.3%

Household income distribution

In Mardie, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 100%.

$650–$1,49937.5%

Personal income distribution

In Mardie, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 51%, followed by $3,000 or more (36%) and $650–$1,499 (10%).

$1,500–$2,99918.8%

$3,000 or more13.3%

$650–$1,4993.7%

Under $6501.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition5.3%People with a mental health condition2.5%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Mardie, the largest group is None at 87%, followed by One condition (12%) and Two conditions (2%).

None33.8%

One condition4.6%

Two conditions0.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Mardie, the largest group is Mental health at 39%, followed by Asthma (29%) and Arthritis (11%).

Mental health2.5%

Asthma1.8%

Arthritis0.7%

Diabetes0.7%

Other condition0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteers2.0%People providing unpaid care2.5%People caring for children unpaid8.7%People who served in the Defence Force1.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework2.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.4▲ +4.3%since 2011

Family composition

In Mardie, the largest group is Couples without children at 100%.

Couples without children100%

Household size

In Mardie, the largest group is 2 people at 100%.

2 people37.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$595—since 2011 Average people per bedroom1.10▼ -38.9%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Mardie, the largest group is Rented at 100%.

Rented100%

Bedrooms per home

In Mardie, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 100%.

4 bedrooms37.5%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Mardie, the largest group is 1 vehicle at 100%.

1 vehicle80.0%

How people get to work

In Mardie, the largest group is Bus at 47%, followed by Car (driver) (25%) and Car (passenger) (14%).

Bus31.1%

Car (driver)16.2%

Car (passenger)9.2%

Walked8.3%

Train1.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years19.7%Recent arrivals from overseas8.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation38.1%Employed full-time80.7%

Industries people work in

In Mardie, the largest group is Mining at 79%, followed by Construction (6%) and Accommodation & food (6%).

Mining71.5%

Construction5.7%

Accommodation & food5.7%

Administrative & support2.2%

Professional & technical1.8%

Manufacturing1.3%

Transport & warehousing1.3%

Health care & social assistance1.3%

Occupations people work in

In Mardie, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 33%, followed by Machinery operators & drivers (25%) and Professionals (18%).

Technicians & trades33.8%

Machinery operators & drivers25.9%

Professionals18.0%

Labourers18.0%

Managers3.5%

Clerical & administrative2.2%

Community & personal service1.3%

Nearby areas

Gnoorea Maitland (WA)Pannawonica Fortescue (WA)Dampier Gap Ridge Baynton (WA)Stove Hill

👥 Demographics & Identity