Badgingarra Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Badgingarra (6521) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 178 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Badgingarra is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Badgingarra was 333 and is comprised of approximately 44.4% females and 55.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Badgingarra is 48 years of age.

78.6% of people living in the suburb of Badgingarra were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.4% New Zealand, 3.0% South Africa, 3.0% England, 1.5% Indonesia, 1.5% Scotland, 1.5% Denmark, 1.2% Germany, 1.2% Austria, 1.2% Brazil.

92.5% of people living in Badgingarra speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.8% Portuguese, 1.2% German, 1.2% Other, 0.9% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Badgingarra is 33.5% Anglican, 26.0% No religion, 15.9% Catholic, 7.2% Uniting Church, 5.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.2% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Pentecostal, 2.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.1% Lutheran, 0.9% Other religious affiliation .

64.6% of people are married, 24.5% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 1.1% are separated. There are 10 widowed people living in Badgingarra.

68.6% of the people living in Badgingarra over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.2% are working on a part time basis. Badgingarra has an unemployment rate of 2.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Badgingarra are 47.9% Managers, 16.1% Technicians & trades workers, 8.3% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.9% Professionals, 4.6% Labourers, 4.1% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.8% Community & personal service workers, 1.4% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Badgingarra work in are 53.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.3% Education and training, 5.1% Construction, 4.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.2% Manufacturing, 3.3% Accommodation and food services, 2.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 2.8% Wholesale trade.

50.0% of homes are fully owned, and 27.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 18.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $575 per week and the median household income is $1062 per week.

The median rent in Badgingarra is $65 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1250 per month.

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