myBonzle menu: Add to my places Add picture Add story Add note Skip to map Maddington is a suburb of southeast Perth in southwest Western Australia and has a population of around 9,100 (49.3% male, 50.7% female). Around 2457 families live in the area and of those 39.6% have one or more children under the age of 15. 20.9% of families have only a single parent while 37.4% of couples have no children. Maddington covers an area of approximately 1083 hectares or around 11 square kilometres (km2) (2677 acres). The most common income bracket for people living in Maddington is between $400-$599 per week (16.8% of people). 6.7% have no income and high income earners ($2000 or more per week) account for 0.8% of the population. Of the 3444 private dwellings in Maddington 28% are owned outright by their occupiers, 43% are being purchased (eg. by mortgage) and 23% are being rented. On average there are around 2.7 people per private dwelling in the area. The composition of occupied private dwellings in Maddington is as follows: 82.9% separate houses, 6.8% semi-detached houses (eg. townhouses, row or terrace houses), 10.3% flats (including units and apartments). In terms of people aged 15 years or more living in Maddington 43% are married, 10% are divorced, 4% are separated, 6% are widowed and 37% have never married. Compared to the rest of Australia, Maddington has an above average migrant population, with around 36.9% of residents being born overseas. The top 5 countries of birth for migrants in the area are: United Kingdom (10.9%), New Zealand (2.8%), Italy (1.7%), India (1.5%), Philippines (0.8%). Maddington varies in altitude/elevation from about 1 m (highlight point) to 35 m (highlight point) above sea level. The postcode for Maddington is 6109. Neighbouring suburbs/regional areas of Maddington include Gosnells, Kenwick, Martin, Martin, Orange Grove, Thornlie and Wattle Grove.
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