Southern Brook Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Southern Brook (6401) is a suburb of South East & Central, Mid West, Western Australia. It is about 97 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Southern Brook is in the federal electorate of Pearce.

In the 2011 census the population of Southern Brook was 193 and is comprised of approximately 46.6% females and 53.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Southern Brook is 46 years of age.

87.6% of people living in the suburb of Southern Brook were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.2% England, 2.1% France, 1.5% New Zealand.

93.8% of people living in Southern Brook speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% French, 1.6% Polish.

The religious makeup of Southern Brook is 31.2% Anglican, 28.1% Catholic, 21.9% No religion, 5.2% Uniting Church, 3.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Lutheran, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Churches of Christ, 1.6% Salvation Army.

59.6% of people are married, 23.7% have never married and 5.8% are divorced and 5.1% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Southern Brook.

70.9% of the people living in Southern Brook over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 23.6% are working on a part time basis. Southern Brook has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Southern Brook are 43.3% Managers, 12.5% Professionals, 11.5% Labourers, 11.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.6% Technicians & trades workers, 2.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 2.9% Sales workers, 2.9% Community & personal service workers, 2.9% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Southern Brook work in are 36.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 9.3% Education and training, 7.4% Retail trade, 7.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.6% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.6% Wholesale trade, 3.7% Public administration and safety, 2.8% Financial and insurance services, 2.8% Health care and social assistance.

52.9% of homes are fully owned, and 32.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $481 per week and the median household income is $985 per week.

The median rent in Southern Brook is $191 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $953 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Southern Brook postcode 6401