Macleod Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Macleod (6701) is a suburb of Northern, Gascoyne, Western Australia. It is about 910 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Macleod is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Macleod was 182 and is comprised of approximately 41.8% females and 58.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Macleod is 47 years of age.

68.9% of people living in the suburb of Macleod were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.9% England, 3.9% New Zealand, 3.3% Croatia, 2.2% Scotland, 2.2% Germany.

85.2% of people living in Macleod speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 13.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% German.

The religious makeup of Macleod is 22.4% Anglican, 21.3% No religion, 16.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 16.9% Catholic, 8.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 5.5% Uniting Church, 4.4% Buddhism, 2.2% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Islam.

55.9% of people are married, 27.6% have never married and 6.6% are divorced and 5.9% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Macleod.

80.5% of the people living in Macleod over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 7.8% are working on a part time basis. Macleod has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Macleod are 63.6% Managers, 13.0% Technicians & trades workers, 11.7% Labourers, 7.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 3.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Macleod work in are 54.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 18.7% Accommodation and food services, 14.7% Construction, 4.0% Retail trade, 4.0% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.0% Transport, postal and warehousing.

47.1% of homes are fully owned, and 13.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 26.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $483 per week and the median household income is $733 per week.

The median rent in Macleod is $95 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $5541 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Macleod postcode 6701