Kalumburu Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Kalumburu (6740) is a suburb of Northern, Kimberley/North, Western Australia. It is about 2238 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Kalumburu is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Kalumburu was 467 and is comprised of approximately 52.9% females and 47.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of Kalumburu is 22 years of age.

98.5% of people living in the suburb of Kalumburu were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth wer.

86.1% of people living in Kalumburu speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.6% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.6% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Kalumburu is 77.8% Catholic, 9.8% No religion, 7.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Uniting Church, 0.6% Other religious affiliation , 0.6% Anglican.

13.3% of people are married, 74.7% have never married and 2.0% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 18 widowed people living in Kalumburu.

42.2% of the people living in Kalumburu over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.6% are working on a part time basis. Kalumburu has an unemployment rate of 22.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Kalumburu are 31.8% Professionals, 27.1% Labourers, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 8.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 7.1% Managers, 4.7% Sales workers, 4.7% Technicians & trades workers, 4.7% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.5% Clerical & administrative workers.

The main industries people from Kalumburu work in are 33.7% Education and training, 27.9% Other services, 11.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.8% Public administration and safety, 3.5% Retail trade, 3.5% Mining, 3.5% Arts and recreation services, 3.5% Health care and social assistance, 3.5% Inadequately described/Not stated.

0.0% of homes are fully owned, and 0.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 95.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $279 per week and the median household income is $979 per week.

The median rent in Kalumburu is $50 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $0 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Kalumburu postcode 6740