Burns Beach Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Burns Beach (6028) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 28 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Burns Beach is in the federal electorate of Moore.

In the 2011 census the population of Burns Beach was 1,607 and is comprised of approximately 50.8% females and 49.2% males.

The median/average age of the population of Burns Beach is 33 years of age.

46.8% of people living in the suburb of Burns Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 26.8% England, 7.0% South Africa, 3.0% Scotland, 1.9% New Zealand, 1.7% Ireland, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% Poland, 0.8% Kenya, 0.7% India, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.6% United States of America, 0.6% Mauritius, 0.6% Italy, 0.5% Egypt.

87.6% of people living in Burns Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Other, 1.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Arabic, 1.3% Polish, 1.2% Other, 0.6% Dari, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% German, 0.4% Italian.

The religious makeup of Burns Beach is 29.5% Anglican, 28.5% Catholic, 18.5% No religion, 4.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.1% Christian, nfd, 2.5% Uniting Church, 1.8% Hinduism, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Baptist.

66.2% of people are married, 27.1% have never married and 4.1% are divorced and 1.6% are separated. There are 13 widowed people living in Burns Beach.

57.2% of the people living in Burns Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 34.3% are working on a part time basis. Burns Beach has an unemployment rate of 3.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Burns Beach are 20.4% Professionals, 19.3% Technicians & trades workers, 16.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 14.2% Managers, 12.0% Sales workers, 8.8% Community & personal service workers, 5.6% Labourers, 2.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Burns Beach work in are 18.4% Construction, 11.8% Retail trade, 10.6% Health care and social assistance, 8.4% Education and training, 7.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.5% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Manufacturing, 4.6% Financial and insurance services, 4.5% Mining.

12.6% of homes are fully owned, and 77.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $831 per week and the median household income is $2599 per week.

The median rent in Burns Beach is $440 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3000 per month.

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