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Kendenup (L)

3 km²

Kendenup (L) has household incomes well below most areas and a below-average share of degree-holders.

Beyond that, it has a notably older population and somewhat fewer renters than the norm.

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📍 Kendenup (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population422▲ +57.5%since 2011 Median age58 yrs▲ +28.9%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population2.8%People aged 65 and over37.4%Children under 1512.6%People in a de facto relationship9.7%▼ -21.7%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Children (0–14) (13%).

Seniors (65+)37.4%

Older adults (45–64)29.1%

Children (0–14)12.6%

Young adults (25–44)11.1%

Youth (15–24)7.3%

Marital status

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (17%).

Married48%
Never married25%
Divorced17%
Widowed6%
Separated5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Australia at 74%, followed by England (18%) and New Zealand (5%).

Australia60.7%

England14.7%

New Zealand4.3%

Philippines2.4%

Ancestry

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is English at 46%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (7%).

English51.9%

Australian34.4%

Irish8.3%

Scottish8.1%

Dutch4.0%

German2.8%

Filipino2.4%

Italian1.7%

Language

People using another language at home3.1%

Language used at home

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is English only at 98%, followed by Tagalog (2%).

English only88.2%

Tagalog1.4%

Religion

People with no religion50.5%

Religious affiliation

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is No religion at 57%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Other religions (1%).

No religion57%
Christianity42%
Other religions1%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1231.0%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher5.4%

Highest year of school

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Year 10 at 43%, followed by Year 12 (35%) and Year 9 or below (13%).

Year 1038.2%

Year 1231.0%

Year 9 or below11.5%

Year 118.0%

Highest qualification level

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 64%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (15%) and Bachelor degree (12%).

Certificate III / IV48.1%

Advanced diploma / diploma11.5%

Bachelor degree9.3%

Certificate I / II4.9%

Graduate diploma / certificate1.6%

Field of qualification

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Engineering & related at 26%, followed by Education (15%) and Society & culture (13%).

Engineering & related21.3%

Education12.6%

Society & culture10.4%

Management & commerce9.3%

Health7.7%

Architecture & building6.6%

Agriculture & environment5.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.4%

Creative arts3.3%

Information technology1.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$469▲ +7.3%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$789▲ +5.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,125▲ +21.8%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week1.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week1.5%

Household income distribution

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

Under $65036.5%

$650–$1,49934.5%

$1,500–$2,99914.5%

$4,000 or more1.5%

Personal income distribution

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 63%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (7%).

Under $65057.0%

$650–$1,49926.8%

$1,500–$2,9996.2%

$3,000 or more0.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition41.7%People with a mental health condition11.1%People needing help with daily activities9.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is None at 54%, followed by One condition (26%) and Two conditions (14%).

None47.9%

One condition23.0%

Two conditions12.1%

Three or more5.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Arthritis at 20%, followed by Mental health (14%) and Asthma (13%).

Arthritis15.9%

Mental health11.1%

Asthma10.7%

Other condition10.2%

Heart disease8.5%

Diabetes8.3%

Lung condition5.9%

Cancer5.2%

Stroke3.8%

Dementia1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteers17.3%People providing unpaid care16.2%People caring for children unpaid13.0%People who served in the Defence Force7.5%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework28.1%

Family & Households

Average household size1.9▼ -24.0%since 2011 One-parent families12.9%People living alone41.0%▲ +26.4%since 2011

Family composition

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (13%).

Couples without children48%
Couples with children37%
One-parent families13%
Other families1%

Household size

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (14%).

1 person41.0%

2 people34.5%

3 people14.0%

6 or more5.0%

4 people4.0%

5 people1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$240—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,016▲ +130.9%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -30.0%since 2011 Households renting13.5%Homes owned outright50.5%Separate (detached) houses93.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms65.5%▼ -19.0%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Owned outright at 53%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (14%).

Owned outright53%
Owned with a mortgage31%
Rented14%
Other tenure2%

Types of homes

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Separate house at 95%, followed by Other dwelling (5%).

Separate house95%
Other dwelling5%

Bedrooms per home

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).

3 bedrooms44.5%

2 bedrooms21.0%

4 bedrooms18.0%

1 bedroom6.0%

5 or more3.0%

Studio / none2.0%

Weekly rent distribution

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is $200–$349 at 56%, followed by Under $200 (28%) and $350–$549 (16%).

$200–$34951.9%

Under $20025.9%

$350–$54914.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Under $1,000 at 56%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (44%).

Under $1,00046.6%

$1,000–$1,79936.2%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.6%▲ —since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is 1 vehicle at 40%, followed by 2 vehicles (40%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

1 vehicle40.3%

2 vehicles40.3%

3 vehicles10.7%

4 or more6.1%

No vehicle2.6%

How people get to work

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Car (driver) at 85%, followed by Car (passenger) (7%) and Worked at home (5%).

Car (driver)68.2%

Car (passenger)5.4%

Worked at home3.9%

Walked3.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years34.1%Recent arrivals from overseas2.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.3%Labour-force participation37.3%Employed full-time48.8%

Industries people work in

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 19%, followed by Health care & social assistance (16%) and Construction (12%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing16.3%

Health care & social assistance14.0%

Construction10.1%

Transport & warehousing9.3%

Education & training9.3%

Public administration & safety7.0%

Retail trade5.4%

Manufacturing4.7%

Administrative & support4.7%

Wholesale trade2.3%

Occupations people work in

In Kendenup (L), the largest group is Labourers at 33%, followed by Community & personal service (19%) and Technicians & trades (16%).

Labourers29.5%

Community & personal service17.1%

Technicians & trades14.7%

Managers9.3%

Professionals7.8%

Sales workers4.7%

Machinery operators & drivers3.9%

Clerical & administrative3.1%

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