MINDARIE WA 6030
Bushfire Risk:High(79/100)
Crime Risk:Moderate(41/100)
Erosion Risk:Moderate(45/100)
BeachfrontCoastalFamily
Population
7,867
4.6% since 2016
Median Age
45
7.1% since 2016
Median Household Income
$132,860/yr
12.7% since 2016
Median Weekly Rent
$500/wk
3.8% since 2016
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,362/mo
0.9% since 2016
Avg Household Size
2.9
3.3% since 2016
Median Personal Income
$48,100/yr
19.8% since 2016
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Unoccupied Dwellings
6.7%
Dwelling Types
Houses2,294 (87.4%)
Townhouses271 (10.3%)
Flats / Apartments61 (2.3%)
Property Ownership
Mortgage1,339 (52.2%)
Owned Outright870 (33.9%)
Renting357 (13.9%)
Demographics
- Born in Australia
- 44.2%
- English Spoken at Home
- 85.4%
- Employment Rate
- 66.3%
- Completed Year 12
- 51.2%
6.8% since 2016
Occupations
Professionals895 (20.4%)
Technicians & Trades695 (15.9%)
Managers653 (14.9%)
Clerical & Administrative634 (14.5%)
Community & Personal Service509 (11.6%)
Sales411 (9.4%)
Labourers291 (6.6%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers208 (4.7%)
Religion
Christianity4,152 (52.8%)
No Religion3,072 (39.0%)
Islam67 (0.9%)
Buddhism54 (0.7%)
Hinduism28 (0.4%)
Other Religions27 (0.3%)
Sikhism11 (0.1%)
Judaism8 (0.1%)
Age Distribution
45-541,489 (18.9%)
55-641,264 (16.1%)
5-14966 (12.3%)
35-44770 (9.8%)
15-19675 (8.6%)
65-74654 (8.3%)
20-24584 (7.4%)
25-34559 (7.1%)
75-84453 (5.8%)
0-4277 (3.5%)
85+167 (2.1%)
Family & Household Composition
Couple Families1,201 (66.6%)
Lone Person347 (19.2%)
One Parent Families223 (12.4%)
Group Household17 (0.9%)
Other Families15 (0.8%)
Commute to Work
Car (driver)2,639 (71.8%)
Worked from Home439 (11.9%)
Train309 (8.4%)
Car (passenger)199 (5.4%)
Walked Only47 (1.3%)
Bus39 (1.1%)
Bicycle6 (0.2%)
Education
Certificate III & IV1,275 (16.2%)
Bachelor Degree1,019 (13.0%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma799 (10.2%)
Postgraduate Degree261 (3.3%)
Graduate Diploma / Certificate115 (1.5%)
Cars per Dwelling
2 cars1,133 (43.4%)
1 car633 (24.3%)
3 cars482 (18.5%)
4+ cars311 (11.9%)
0 cars38 (1.5%)
Coastal Erosion
96
monitoring points
within 5 km
22
actively eroding
> 0.1 m/yr retreat
-0.53
worst rate (m/yr)
Significant
706 m
nearest coastline
monitoring point
Shoreline Change Summary
1988–2024Stable or accreting80 (83%)
Moderate erosion (0.1–0.3 m/yr)8 (8%)
Significant erosion (> 0.3 m/yr)8 (8%)
Average rate: 0.32 m/yr across 96 points. The coastline near this suburb is generally stable.
Nearest Eroding Coastline
- Distance
- 747 m
- Rate
- -0.31 m/yr
- Net Movement
- -8.1 m
- Certainty
- good
Data Quality
High certainty: 86 of 96 points (90%)
Based on DEA Coastlines satellite observations (1988–2024). Points marked "likely rocky coastline" may have lower measurement accuracy.