Murdoch - Kardinya

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Areas Level 2
Area code 507041182
People 12,489
Male 48.0%
Female 52.0%
Median age 42
Families 3,398
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.7
for all households (a) 0.6
All private dwellings 4,938
Average number of people per household 2.5
Median weekly household income $1,824
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,015
Median weekly rent (b) $400
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 2

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 5,997 48.0 1,322,855 49.7 12,545,154 49.3
Female 6,495 52.0 1,337,171 50.3 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 106 0.8 88,693 3.3 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 11,878 95.1 2,431,204 91.4 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 500 4.0 140,128 5.3 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
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Age
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 42 N/A 38 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 537 4.3 161,753 6.1 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 490 3.9 172,654 6.5 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 541 4.3 171,377 6.4 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 820 6.6 153,263 5.8 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 1,113 8.9 158,817 6.0 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 859 6.9 176,045 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 783 6.3 196,312 7.4 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 710 5.7 200,904 7.6 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 668 5.3 178,589 6.7 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 676 5.4 174,632 6.6 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 670 5.4 173,622 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 802 6.4 162,778 6.1 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 880 7.0 150,667 5.7 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 802 6.4 132,186 5.0 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 711 5.7 115,196 4.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 565 4.5 78,012 2.9 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 383 3.1 53,115 2.0 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 480 3.8 50,106 1.9 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Married 5,503 50.4 1,018,971 47.3 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 221 2.0 71,509 3.3 674,590 3.2
Divorced 721 6.6 190,493 8.8 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 633 5.8 95,601 4.4 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 3,836 35.1 777,668 36.1 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 4,997 52.0 899,167 47.4 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 689 7.2 230,618 12.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 3,927 40.9 766,278 40.4 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 153 4.1 45,452 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 475 12.7 156,062 19.3 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 106 2.8 36,691 4.5 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 47 1.3 29,429 3.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 632 16.9 222,555 27.6 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 338 9.0 102,367 12.7 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 199 5.3 36,428 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 140 3.7 36,831 4.6 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 680 18.2 175,841 21.8 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 245 6.5 59,897 7.4 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 1,296 34.6 112,067 13.9 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 1,548 41.3 172,239 21.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 114 3.0 23,856 3.0 242,821 3.2
Not stated 621 16.6 167,197 20.7 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 3,443 31.5 513,667 23.8 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,072 9.8 200,659 9.3 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 315 2.9 83,590 3.9 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 1,066 9.8 298,459 13.9 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 1,996 18.3 334,324 15.5 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 422 3.9 107,799 5.0 958,803 4.6
Year 10 930 8.5 242,762 11.3 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 4 0.0 1,044 0.0 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 253 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 491 4.5 116,570 5.4 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 333 3.1 54,719 2.5 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 34 0.3 12,723 0.6 175,844 0.8
Not stated 809 7.4 187,134 8.7 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
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Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
English 3,871 31.0 1,000,796 37.6 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 3,089 24.7 789,282 29.7 7,596,753 29.9
Chinese 1,730 13.9 116,848 4.4 1,390,639 5.5
Italian 1,069 8.6 137,255 5.2 1,108,364 4.4
Scottish 1,041 8.3 232,541 8.7 2,176,777 8.6

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
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Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 7,160 57.3 1,648,794 62.0 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 632 5.1 196,885 7.4 927,490 3.6
Malaysia 477 3.8 32,282 1.2 165,616 0.7
India 307 2.5 61,088 2.3 673,352 2.6
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 284 2.3 28,415 1.1 549,618 2.2
Singapore 257 2.1 15,995 0.6 61,056 0.2

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
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Country of birth of parents
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 6,106 48.9 1,106,195 41.6 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 921 7.4 207,167 7.8 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 761 6.1 165,635 6.2 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 4,012 32.1 1,008,229 37.9 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 680 5.4 172,800 6.5 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,786 38.3 1,177,291 44.3 12,959,282 51.0
England 1,152 9.2 323,400 12.2 1,626,778 6.4
Italy 582 4.7 55,877 2.1 477,065 1.9
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 568 4.5 44,115 1.7 784,594 3.1
Malaysia 555 4.4 38,644 1.5 192,663 0.8

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 4,949 39.6 1,220,120 45.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 1,050 8.4 306,911 11.5 1,488,479 5.9
Malaysia 568 4.5 41,516 1.6 205,254 0.8
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 545 4.4 43,510 1.6 787,673 3.1
Italy 520 4.2 44,240 1.7 391,399 1.5

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 4,461 35.7 1,130,094 42.5 9,767,448 38.4
Catholic 3,280 26.3 496,847 18.7 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 1,159 9.3 269,583 10.1 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 802 6.4 200,210 7.5 1,751,052 6.9
Buddhism 424 3.4 57,622 2.2 615,823 2.4

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Murdoch - Kardinya, Christianity was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (51.9%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Mandarin 650 5.2 51,751 1.9 685,274 2.7
Cantonese 337 2.7 19,683 0.7 295,281 1.2
Italian 308 2.5 25,432 1.0 228,042 0.9
Indonesian 229 1.8 12,444 0.5 73,179 0.3
Spanish 90 0.7 12,958 0.5 171,370 0.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 8,590 68.8 2,002,771 75.3 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 1,382 30.6 204,514 21.2 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 6,513 59.7 1,376,251 63.9 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 3,907 35.8 641,842 29.8 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 503 4.6 136,153 6.3 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 3,367 51.7 786,345 57.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 2,448 37.6 439,984 32.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 349 5.4 79,916 5.8 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 345 5.3 70,001 5.1 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
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Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 237 3.8 58,597 4.5 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 1,183 19.2 189,147 14.5 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 806 13.1 152,870 11.7 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 455 7.4 97,968 7.5 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,102 17.9 235,122 18.0 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,194 19.4 255,631 19.6 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 1,075 17.4 295,596 22.6 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
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Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Professionals 1,724 28.0 287,009 22.0 2,886,921 24.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 841 13.6 157,610 12.1 1,525,311 12.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 781 12.7 199,379 15.3 1,554,313 12.9
Managers 703 11.4 160,687 12.3 1,645,769 13.7
Community and Personal Service Workers 695 11.3 154,341 11.8 1,382,205 11.5
Sales Workers 552 9.0 101,670 7.8 986,433 8.2
Labourers 491 8.0 122,961 9.4 1,086,120 9.0
Machinery Operators and Drivers 266 4.3 100,392 7.7 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 300 4.9 54,823 4.2 545,158 4.5
Cafes and Restaurants 196 3.2 29,831 2.3 268,005 2.2
Primary Education 182 3.0 33,954 2.6 265,249 2.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 145 2.4 31,523 2.4 299,810 2.5
Secondary Education 145 2.4 23,801 1.8 205,360 1.7

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
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Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $740 N/A $848 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $2,191 N/A $2,214 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $1,824 N/A $1,815 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 3,875 62.8 810,960 62.1 6,347,498 52.7
Car, as passenger 258 4.2 60,341 4.6 466,904 3.9
Train, bus 173 2.8 13,392 1.0 52,509 0.4
Train 143 2.3 23,081 1.8 170,326 1.4
Bus 124 2.0 37,489 2.9 175,085 1.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 725 11.8 152,794 11.7 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 452 7.3 98,289 7.5 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 572 9.3 96,779 7.4 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 4,291 69.6 898,942 68.8 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
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Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 7,549 69.1 1,463,667 67.9 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 2,553 23.4 614,554 28.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 1,286 11.8 231,378 10.7 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 1,904 17.4 343,566 15.9 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 2,454 22.5 447,351 20.8 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 2,862 26.2 583,533 27.1 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 1,319 12.1 245,381 11.4 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 916 8.4 187,413 8.7 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 1,041 8.3 202,847 7.6 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 816 6.5 195,300 7.3 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 418 3.3 72,864 2.7 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 87 0.7 17,612 0.7 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 624 5.0 117,182 4.4 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 573 4.6 94,523 3.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 109 0.9 20,352 0.8 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 180 1.4 42,087 1.6 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 935 7.5 220,581 8.3 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 131 1.0 21,573 0.8 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 925 7.4 196,431 7.4 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 7,569 60.6 1,629,249 61.2 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 949 7.6 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
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Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 8,095 64.8 1,730,753 65.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 2,420 19.4 483,681 18.2 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 705 5.6 142,068 5.3 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 316 2.5 68,082 2.6 772,142 3.0
Not stated 949 7.6 235,428 8.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 23 0.2 6,905 0.3 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 293 2.7 55,507 2.6 496,276 2.4
Has never served 10,010 91.7 1,948,313 90.4 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 596 5.5 143,513 6.7 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

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Families

Family composition
All families 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 1,510 44.4 272,493 38.8 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,396 41.1 313,666 44.6 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 412 12.1 106,035 15.1 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 74 2.2 10,930 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 20.1 N/A 20.1 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 80.3 N/A 79.9 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
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Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 508 17.5 124,472 21.2 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 139 4.8 25,708 4.4 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 620 21.3 136,018 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 339 11.7 78,931 13.5 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 212 7.3 33,022 5.6 339,960 6.1
Both not working 788 27.1 102,945 17.6 1,163,744 21.0
Other 151 5.2 36,730 6.3 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 149 5.1 48,325 8.2 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
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Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 4,511 93.5 964,734 89.1 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 311 6.4 118,109 10.9 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 3,802 84.3 769,038 79.7 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 501 11.1 125,450 13.0 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 206 4.6 62,360 6.5 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 0 0.0 5,858 0.6 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 0 0.0 2,557 0.3 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 37 0.8 35,236 3.7 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 482 10.7 121,450 12.6 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 1,378 30.5 361,327 37.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 2,568 56.9 431,241 44.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 50 1.1 12,919 1.3 130,989 1.4
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Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 N/A 3.3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
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Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
None 181 4.0 47,107 4.9 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 1,456 32.2 327,859 34.0 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 1,817 40.2 376,783 39.1 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 1,016 22.5 199,811 20.7 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 47 1.0 13,179 1.4 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 3,310 73.4 686,949 71.2 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 979 21.7 245,193 25.4 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 223 4.9 32,591 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 1,923 42.6 281,327 29.2 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 1,373 30.4 385,629 40.0 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 902 20.0 263,826 27.3 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 264 5.9 20,648 2.1 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 54 1.2 13,303 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

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Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 16.2 N/A 16.3 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 27.6 N/A 25.6 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
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Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 400 N/A 340 N/A 375 N/A
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Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 531 58.9 157,934 59.9 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 248 27.5 74,615 28.3 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 121 13.4 31,280 11.9 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
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Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,015 N/A 1,842 N/A 1,863 N/A
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Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 1,041 75.8 277,901 72.1 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 150 10.9 50,192 13.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 181 13.2 57,539 14.9 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Male 40 38.5 44,716 50.4 403,709 49.7
Female 64 61.5 43,985 49.6 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 24 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
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Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3.2 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 0.9 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 2,049 N/A 1,480 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Murdoch - Kardinya % Murdoch - Kardinya Western Australia % Western Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 370 N/A 260 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,750 N/A 1,733 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
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