Calingiri Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Calingiri (6569) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 111 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Calingiri is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Calingiri was 332 and is comprised of approximately 44.0% females and 56.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Calingiri is 40 years of age.

75.5% of people living in the suburb of Calingiri were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.6% New Zealand, 4.5% England, 1.2% United States of America, 1.2% Scotland.

92.7% of people living in Calingiri speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.9% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Calingiri is 35.4% Anglican, 24.9% No religion, 19.8% Catholic, 9.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.3% Uniting Church, 1.8% Baptist, 1.2% Other Christian, 0.9% Salvation Army, 0.9% Seventh-day Adventist, 0.9% Lutheran.

54.2% of people are married, 31.5% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Calingiri.

62.9% of the people living in Calingiri over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.5% are working on a part time basis. Calingiri has an unemployment rate of 3.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Calingiri are 35.8% Managers, 15.2% Technicians & trades workers, 15.2% Labourers, 9.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.1% Sales workers, 6.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 5.5% Community & personal service workers, 3.6% Professionals.

The main industries people from Calingiri work in are 48.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 7.2% Manufacturing, 7.2% Retail trade, 6.6% Education and training, 6.0% Wholesale trade, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.2% Construction, 3.6% Public administration and safety, 3.6% Health care and social assistance.

40.8% of homes are fully owned, and 23.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 31.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $563 per week and the median household income is $807 per week.

The median rent in Calingiri is $50 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Calingiri postcode 6569