Bateman Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Bateman (6150) is a suburb of Perth, Southern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 12 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Bateman is in the federal electorate of Tangney.

In the 2011 census the population of Bateman was 3,737 and is comprised of approximately 50.4% females and 49.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bateman is 39 years of age.

57.7% of people living in the suburb of Bateman were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.3% England, 5.2% Malaysia, 2.9% India, 2.8% Singapore, 2.0% China , 1.7% South Africa, 1.6% Hong Kong , 1.5% New Zealand, 1.4% Indonesia, 1.4% Scotland, 1.0% Sri Lanka, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.5% Korea, Republic of , 0.5% Thailand.

72.7% of people living in Bateman speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.1% Mandarin, 4.2% Cantonese, 3.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.1% Other, 1.2% Indonesian, 0.8% Other , 0.8% Korean, 0.7% Sinhalese, 0.7% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Bateman is 28.0% Catholic, 21.3% No religion, 15.7% Anglican, 6.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Buddhism, 4.7% Uniting Church, 3.7% Baptist, 3.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.0% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Hinduism.

54.8% of people are married, 33.7% have never married and 4.8% are divorced and 1.9% are separated. There are 146 widowed people living in Bateman.

55.9% of the people living in Bateman over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.6% are working on a part time basis. Bateman has an unemployment rate of 4.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Bateman are 32.7% Professionals, 15.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.1% Technicians & trades workers, 11.3% Managers, 10.3% Sales workers, 9.0% Community & personal service workers, 4.8% Labourers, 2.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bateman work in are 13.8% Education and training, 11.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.5% Retail trade, 6.9% Construction, 6.8% Manufacturing, 6.7% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Accommodation and food services, 4.2% Mining.

42.2% of homes are fully owned, and 35.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $643 per week and the median household income is $1853 per week.

The median rent in Bateman is $380 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

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