Dianella Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Dianella (6059) is a suburb of Perth, Inner Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 7 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Dianella is in the federal electorates of Perth, Stirling.

In the 2011 census the population of Dianella was 22,521 and is comprised of approximately 51.8% females and 48.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Dianella is 40 years of age.

56.2% of people living in the suburb of Dianella were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.6% England, 3.9% South Africa, 3.4% Vietnam, 3.1% Italy, 2.5% India, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.6% Malaysia, 1.4% China , 0.9% Greece, 0.8% Burma , 0.8% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.8% Philippines, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland.

65.3% of people living in Dianella speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.8% Italian, 4.6% Vietnamese, 4.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.5% Other, 2.0% Cantonese, 1.9% Greek, 1.8% Macedonian, 1.5% Mandarin, 1.0% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Dianella is 33.4% Catholic, 15.8% No religion, 12.4% Anglican, 6.6% Judaism, 6.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.0% Eastern Orthodox, 4.6% Buddhism, 2.7% Islam, 2.4% Uniting Church, 2.0% Christian, nfd.

51.3% of people are married, 31.3% have never married and 8.2% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 1262 widowed people living in Dianella.

59.0% of the people living in Dianella over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.1% are working on a part time basis. Dianella has an unemployment rate of 4.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Dianella are 23.5% Professionals, 16.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.3% Technicians & trades workers, 12.5% Managers, 10.2% Sales workers, 9.2% Community & personal service workers, 7.9% Labourers, 5.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Dianella work in are 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.3% Retail trade, 9.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.6% Construction, 8.4% Education and training, 7.5% Manufacturing, 6.3% Accommodation and food services, 6.2% Public administration and safety, 4.3% Other services.

40.2% of homes are fully owned, and 31.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $618 per week and the median household income is $1291 per week.

The median rent in Dianella is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

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