Walla Walla Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Walla Walla (2659) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 446 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Walla Walla is in the federal electorate of Farrer.

In the 2011 census the population of Walla Walla was 918 and is comprised of approximately 50.2% females and 49.8% males.

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

91.8% of people living in the suburb of Walla Walla were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 0.9% Netherlands, 0.7% Germany, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% New Zealand.

96.0% of people living in Walla Walla speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% Spanish, 0.3% Dutch, 0.3% Italian.

The religious makeup of Walla Walla is 31.7% Lutheran, 19.2% Catholic, 16.4% Anglican, 10.2% No religion, 6.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.3% Uniting Church, 3.5% Baptist, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Pentecostal.

56.2% of people are married, 28.3% have never married and 6.4% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 42 widowed people living in Walla Walla.

61.0% of the people living in Walla Walla over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.1% are working on a part time basis. Walla Walla has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Walla Walla are 26.4% Managers, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.2% Professionals, 11.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.9% Labourers, 5.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.1% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Walla Walla work in are 19.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.9% Manufacturing, 10.0% Education and training, 6.8% Retail trade, 6.6% Health care and social assistance, 6.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 6.3% Construction, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 4.8% Professional, scientific and technical services.

45.5% of homes are fully owned, and 36.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $467 per week and the median household income is $1022 per week.

The median rent in Walla Walla is $130 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1224 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Walla Walla postcode 2659