White Gum Valley Demographics (WA) Local Stats

White Gum Valley (6162) is a suburb of Perth, Fremantle, Western Australia. It is about 15 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. White Gum Valley is in the federal electorate of Fremantle.

In the 2011 census the population of White Gum Valley was 2,734 and is comprised of approximately 51.9% females and 48.1% males.

The median/average age of the population of White Gum Valley is 40 years of age.

64.5% of people living in the suburb of White Gum Valley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.2% England, 6.1% Italy, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.2% Portugal, 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Germany, 0.7% Japan, 0.7% Croatia, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% France, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% United States of America.

75.9% of people living in White Gum Valley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.5% Italian, 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.5% Other, 1.4% Portuguese, 1.3% German, 1.2% Japanese, 0.9% Croatian, 0.7% French, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of White Gum Valley is 38.9% No religion, 27.5% Catholic, 12.7% Anglican, 7.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.1% Buddhism, 1.8% Other religious affiliation , 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.3% Uniting Church, 1.0% Baptist, 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses.

39.5% of people are married, 38.2% have never married and 12.3% are divorced and 2.6% are separated. There are 165 widowed people living in White Gum Valley.

55.8% of the people living in White Gum Valley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.7% are working on a part time basis. White Gum Valley has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in White Gum Valley are 32.7% Professionals, 14.9% Technicians & trades workers, 11.8% Managers, 11.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.1% Community & personal service workers, 7.3% Sales workers, 7.3% Labourers, 4.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from White Gum Valley work in are 13.8% Health care and social assistance, 13.4% Education and training, 11.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.8% Construction, 8.1% Retail trade, 7.3% Manufacturing, 5.8% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Accommodation and food services, 4.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

26.8% of homes are fully owned, and 34.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 35.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $637 per week and the median household income is $1190 per week.

The median rent in White Gum Valley is $298 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

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