Goomalling Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Goomalling (6460) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 117 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Goomalling is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Goomalling was 528 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Goomalling is 45 years of age.

82.7% of people living in the suburb of Goomalling were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.2% England, 2.3% Zimbabwe, 1.5% Netherlands, 0.8% South Africa, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland, 0.8% Ireland.

93.9% of people living in Goomalling speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.7% Other, 1.5% Dutch, 1.1% Greek.

The religious makeup of Goomalling is 26.0% Catholic, 25.0% Anglican, 21.6% No religion, 7.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.6% Uniting Church, 4.2% Christian, nfd, 2.8% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Baptist, 1.1% Eastern Orthodox.

47.5% of people are married, 28.7% have never married and 9.4% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 39 widowed people living in Goomalling.

59.7% of the people living in Goomalling over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.8% are working on a part time basis. Goomalling has an unemployment rate of 4.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Goomalling are 18.4% Managers, 13.6% Technicians & trades workers, 13.1% Labourers, 12.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.7% Professionals, 10.7% Community & personal service workers, 7.3% Sales workers, 2.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Goomalling work in are 19.4% Public administration and safety, 14.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.2% Retail trade, 9.7% Health care and social assistance, 7.3% Manufacturing, 6.8% Other services, 6.3% Education and training, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.9% Construction.

42.4% of homes are fully owned, and 22.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 32.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $442 per week and the median household income is $718 per week.

The median rent in Goomalling is $103 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $890 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Goomalling postcode 6460