Greenough Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Greenough (6532) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 350 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Greenough is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Greenough was 369 and is comprised of approximately 48.2% females and 51.8% males.

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

80.3% of people living in the suburb of Greenough were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 10.5% England, 1.4% South Africa, 1.4% China , 1.4% New Zealand, 1.1% United States of America.

92.4% of people living in Greenough speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Other, 1.1% Italian, 0.8% Mandarin, 0.8% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Greenough is 31.3% Anglican, 23.2% Catholic, 18.9% No religion, 7.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.7% Uniting Church, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Buddhism, 0.8% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

51.0% of people are married, 27.9% have never married and 12.1% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Greenough.

57.0% of the people living in Greenough over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.1% are working on a part time basis. Greenough has an unemployment rate of 6.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Greenough are 24.2% Managers, 15.4% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.3% Labourers, 13.7% Technicians & trades workers, 13.7% Professionals, 8.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.1% Community & personal service workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 1.6% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Greenough work in are 15.6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.3% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Accommodation and food services, 8.9% Transport, postal and warehousing, 8.3% Retail trade, 8.3% Mining, 6.7% Construction, 5.0% Public administration and safety, 4.4% Professional, scientific and technical services.

50.4% of homes are fully owned, and 33.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $606 per week and the median household income is $1325 per week.

The median rent in Greenough is $216 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1480 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Greenough postcode 6532