Gabbadah Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Gabbadah (6041) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 82 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Gabbadah is in the federal electorate of Pearce.

In the 2011 census the population of Gabbadah was 636 and is comprised of approximately 47.0% females and 53.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Gabbadah is 47 years of age.

64.8% of people living in the suburb of Gabbadah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 14.6% England, 2.8% New Zealand, 1.7% Zimbabwe, 1.4% Poland, 1.3% Germany, 1.1% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.9% Netherlands, 0.9% Scotland, 0.8% Austria, 0.8% Romania, 0.8% Mauritius, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Italy, 0.5% Philippines.

88.7% of people living in Gabbadah speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 0.9% Spanish, 0.9% Polish, 0.6% Italian, 0.5% German, 0.5% Filipino , 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Russian.

The religious makeup of Gabbadah is 24.2% Catholic, 23.9% Anglican, 23.7% No religion, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.8% Christian, nfd, 2.4% Uniting Church, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Eastern Orthodox, 0.9% Baptist, 0.9% Latter-day Saints.

64.8% of people are married, 17.9% have never married and 8.7% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Gabbadah.

53.6% of the people living in Gabbadah over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.0% are working on a part time basis. Gabbadah has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Gabbadah are 17.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.7% Technicians & trades workers, 13.8% Labourers, 13.8% Managers, 13.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.5% Professionals, 7.5% Sales workers, 7.1% Community & personal service workers, 3.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gabbadah work in are 13.9% Construction, 12.7% Mining, 8.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 8.4% Manufacturing, 8.0% Accommodation and food services, 7.6% Education and training, 6.8% Retail trade, 5.5% Health care and social assistance, 5.1% Wholesale trade.

43.1% of homes are fully owned, and 47.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $387 per week and the median household income is $887 per week.

The median rent in Gabbadah is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1750 per month.

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