Brown Hill Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Brown Hill (6431) is a suburb of South East & Central, Goldfields, Western Australia. It is about 551 kms from WA's capital city of Perth.

In the 2006 Census the population of Brown Hill is 2,058 and is comprised of 49% males and 51% females.

The median/average age of the Brown Hill population is 36 years of age, 1 year below the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Brown Hill is 87.5% Australia, 1.9% England, 0.4% Scotland, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% Croatia, 0.3% United States of America.

93.3% of people speak English as their first language, 0.3% speak Italian, 0.2% speak Serbo-Croatian/Yugoslavian, so described, 0.2% speak Sinhalese, 0.2% speak Tamil, 0.1% speak Slovene.

The religious make up of Brown Hill is 29.3% Catholic, 22.4% No Religion, 13.2% Anglican, 10.1% Uniting Church, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed.

44.8% of people are married, 36% have never married and 12.3% are separated or divorced. There are 115 widowed people living in Brown Hill.

58.2% of the people living in Brown Hill are employed full time, while 29.4% are employed on a part time basis. Brown Hill has an above average unemployment rate of 7.1% and 552 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $397.00 per week and the average household income is $818.00 per week.

The average rent in Brown Hill is $165 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $910 per month. 34.1% are fully owned, and 40.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.4% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Brown Hill postcode 6431

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