Kardinya

WA 6163 • Greater Perth

9,137
Population (2021)
$42,016
Median Income
4.38 km²
Area
26m
Elevation

About Kardinya

Kardinya is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Melville (City) area. With a population of 9,137 and a median income of $42,016, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.38 km² at an elevation of 26m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Kardinya provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Kardinya falls under postcode 6163 and is governed by Melville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bateman electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6163
Urban Area
Melville - South
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.07°, 115.82°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
4.38 km²
Elevation
26m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Kardinya Park Shopping Centre Cnr Albert Street & South Street Kardinya 6163 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$390
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,003
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,730
Census 2021
9,137
4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,152
Income 2021
$42,016
19.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,459
Born Overseas 3,369

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 472
  • 2. Malaysia 252
  • 3. India 209
  • 4. Indonesia 196
  • 5. China 195
  • 6. Italy 179
  • 7. South Africa 158
  • 8. Singapore 149
  • 9. New Zealand 141
  • 10. Philippines 112
  • 11. Iran 79
  • 12. Hong Kong 71
  • 13. Scotland 66
  • 14. Vietnam 62
  • 15. South Korea 59

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,945
Australian 2,344
Chinese 1,091
Italian 939
Scottish 796
Irish 793
Indian 273
Croatian 230
German 229
Dutch 136

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,050
Both parents born in Australia
4,453
Both parents born overseas
1,308
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
49.8%
No Religion
37.3%
Buddhism
2.9%
Hinduism
2.1%
Islam
2.0%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
441 (4.8%)
5-14 years
832 (9.1%)
15-19 years
507 (5.5%)
20-24 years
684 (7.5%)
25-34 years
1,252 (13.7%)
35-44 years
1,103 (12.1%)
45-54 years
1,089 (11.9%)
55-64 years
1,369 (15.0%)
65-74 years
1,091 (11.9%)
75-84 years
582 (6.4%)
85+ years
190 (2.1%)

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