Mayanup

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 359 people in Mayanup of these 54.9% were male and 45.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Mayanup was 42 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 19.2% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 15.0% of the population.

Of people in Mayanup aged 15 years and over, 64.6% were married and 11.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Mayanup was 52 years and the median age of people never married was 30 years.

In Mayanup, of people aged 15 years and over, 66.3% of people were in a registered marriage and 12.6% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Mayanup was 52 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 39 years.

In Mayanup 18.4% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 44.8% were in primary school, 20.9% in secondary school and 17.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Mayanup were English 38.7%, Australian 36.8%, Irish 7.1%, Scottish 6.1% and German 2.0%.

In Mayanup, 85.2% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.1%, South Africa 2.2%, New Zealand 1.4%, Germany 0.8% and Netherlands 0.8%.

In Mayanup, 67.9% of people had both parents born in Australia and 17.5% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Mayanup were Anglican 34.3%, No Religion 25.3%, Catholic 13.9%, Uniting Church 6.1% and Christian, nfd 4.5%.

In Mayanup 95.5% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Afrikaans 1.9% and Italian 0.8%.

Employment

There were 216 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Mayanup. Of these 62.5% were employed full time, 26.9% were employed part-time and 1.4% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Mayanup, 13.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 7.4% worked 16 to 24 hours and 61.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Mayanup was 47 years and for people who were employed part-time was 46 years.

The most common occupations in Mayanup included Managers 62.8%, Labourers 9.3%, Professionals 7.9%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 5.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 3.3%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 1.9% and Sales Workers 1.4%.

Of the employed people in Mayanup, the most common responses for industry of employment included Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 60.2%, Beverage Manufacturing 3.2%, School Education 3.2%, Automotive Repair and Maintenance 2.3% and Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance 2.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Mayanup was $544.

In Mayanup, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 33.0%, Walked only 10.7%, Bus 1.9%, Motorbike/scooter 1.9% and Other 1.9%. On the day, 2.8% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 33.2% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Mayanup, of people aged 15 years and over, 82.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 34.6% provided care for children and 11.3% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 44.9% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Mayanup, 23.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 12.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 24.0% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Mayanup, 44.2% were couple families with children, 53.1% were couple families without children and 2.7% were one parent families.

In Mayanup 100.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Mayanup, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,166 and those without children was $1,424.

Employment status of couple families

In Mayanup, of couple families with children, 30.8% had both partners employed full-time, 5.6% had both employed part-time and 21.5% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Mayanup, 73.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 26.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Mayanup, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Mayanup, of occupied private dwellings 2.0% had 1 bedroom, 12.8% had 2 bedrooms and 34.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.5. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Mayanup, 61.6% were owned outright, 15.1% were owned with a mortgage and 16.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Mayanup, of all households, 78.6% were family households, 21.4% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

In Mayanup, 33.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 7.1% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Mayanup, 14.4% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 37.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 44.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Mayanup, there were 3 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 100.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 20 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Mayanup, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $350.

In Mayanup, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.