Crawley Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Crawley (6009) is a suburb of Perth, Inner Western Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 5 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Crawley is in the federal electorate of Curtin.

In the 2011 census the population of Crawley was 3,108 and is comprised of approximately 50.6% females and 49.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Crawley is 24 years of age.

36.3% of people living in the suburb of Crawley were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.1% China , 8.7% Singapore, 8.1% Malaysia, 4.6% England, 2.4% South Africa, 2.3% India, 2.0% Indonesia, 1.4% Bangladesh, 1.4% United States of America, 1.2% Zimbabwe, 1.1% Hong Kong , 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Japan, 0.7% Vietnam.

53.0% of people living in Crawley speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 15.4% Mandarin, 5.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.9% Other , 2.9% Cantonese, 2.8% Other, 2.0% Indonesian, 1.7% Arabic, 1.7% Bengali, 1.6% Other.

The religious makeup of Crawley is 29.5% No religion, 16.0% Catholic, 12.4% Anglican, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.5% Islam, 5.0% Buddhism, 3.6% Uniting Church, 3.5% Hinduism, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Christian, nfd.

28.2% of people are married, 63.3% have never married and 4.9% are divorced and 0.9% are separated. There are 80 widowed people living in Crawley.

39.0% of the people living in Crawley over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 40.2% are working on a part time basis. Crawley has an unemployment rate of 13.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Crawley are 37.8% Professionals, 12.8% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Managers, 10.3% Labourers, 10.3% Sales workers, 8.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.9% Technicians & trades workers, 2.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.4% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Crawley work in are 19.5% Education and training, 14.6% Accommodation and food services, 12.5% Health care and social assistance, 12.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.5% Retail trade, 3.7% Public administration and safety, 3.5% Administrative and support services, 3.2% Mining, 2.7% Financial and insurance services.

22.6% of homes are fully owned, and 11.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 63.0% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $316 per week and the median household income is $1052 per week.

The median rent in Crawley is $320 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2200 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Crawley postcode 6009