Denmark Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Denmark (6333) is a suburb of South Western, Great Southern, Western Australia. It is about 362 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Denmark is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Denmark was 2,280 and is comprised of approximately 53.2% females and 46.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Denmark is 43 years of age.

69.5% of people living in the suburb of Denmark were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 11.6% England, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.4% Scotland, 1.1% South Africa, 0.8% United States of America, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.7% Germany, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Malaysia, 0.4% Kenya, 0.4% Canada, 0.3% Switzerland, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

91.8% of people living in Denmark speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.4% Other, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% German, 0.3% Vietnamese, 0.3% Cantonese, 0.3% Japanese, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Hindi.

The religious makeup of Denmark is 40.4% No religion, 18.2% Anglican, 11.7% Catholic, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.9% Uniting Church, 2.1% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.9% Buddhism, 1.7% Other religious affiliation , 1.6% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed.

43.6% of people are married, 30.2% have never married and 14.4% are divorced and 3.5% are separated. There are 153 widowed people living in Denmark.

44.8% of the people living in Denmark over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.0% are working on a part time basis. Denmark has an unemployment rate of 6.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Denmark are 20.3% Professionals, 16.5% Technicians & trades workers, 15.3% Managers, 11.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.2% Labourers, 10.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.0% Sales workers, 4.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Denmark work in are 13.7% Retail trade, 13.7% Education and training, 10.8% Health care and social assistance, 10.8% Accommodation and food services, 10.6% Construction, 6.1% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Manufacturing, 4.6% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.0% Other services.

35.1% of homes are fully owned, and 21.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 39.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $432 per week and the median household income is $741 per week.

The median rent in Denmark is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Denmark postcode 6333