Ledge Point Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Ledge Point (6043) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 105 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Ledge Point is in the federal electorate of Pearce.

In the 2011 census the population of Ledge Point was 207 and is comprised of approximately 49.8% females and 50.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ledge Point is 49 years of age.

73.7% of people living in the suburb of Ledge Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.8% England, 2.4% Kenya, 2.0% New Zealand, 1.5% South Africa, 1.5% Italy.

89.2% of people living in Ledge Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Indonesian.

The religious makeup of Ledge Point is 27.5% No religion, 24.6% Anglican, 21.3% Catholic, 10.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.3% Uniting Church, 2.9% Other Protestant, 2.9% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.4% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Other religious affiliation , 1.9% Islam.

58.2% of people are married, 20.6% have never married and 13.5% are divorced and 5.9% are separated. There are 3 widowed people living in Ledge Point.

49.3% of the people living in Ledge Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.4% are working on a part time basis. Ledge Point has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Ledge Point are 20.0% Managers, 20.0% Labourers, 12.0% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.0% Community & personal service workers, 8.0% Professionals, 8.0% Sales workers, 8.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ledge Point work in are 24.0% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 20.0% Accommodation and food services, 12.0% Construction, 12.0% Retail trade, 12.0% Manufacturing, 8.0% Inadequately described/Not stated, 8.0% Mining, 4.0% Public administration and safety.

51.3% of homes are fully owned, and 20.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $355 per week and the median household income is $650 per week.

The median rent in Ledge Point is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1700 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Ledge Point postcode 6043