Lake Clifton Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Lake Clifton (6215) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 97 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Lake Clifton is in the federal electorate of Canning.

In the 2011 census the population of Lake Clifton was 406 and is comprised of approximately 47.0% females and 53.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lake Clifton is 44 years of age.

78.4% of people living in the suburb of Lake Clifton were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.4% England, 1.5% Denmark, 1.0% Scotland, 1.0% New Zealand, 1.0% Netherlands, 0.7% Italy.

89.5% of people living in Lake Clifton speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Italian, 0.7% French, 0.7% Greek.

The religious makeup of Lake Clifton is 28.4% No religion, 27.4% Anglican, 16.8% Catholic, 14.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.5% Uniting Church, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.7% Christian, nfd, 1.5% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.0% Baptist.

55.4% of people are married, 24.9% have never married and 9.5% are divorced and 7.4% are separated. There are 9 widowed people living in Lake Clifton.

57.1% of the people living in Lake Clifton over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Lake Clifton has an unemployment rate of 8.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Lake Clifton are 30.3% Technicians & trades workers, 15.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 11.8% Managers, 11.8% Labourers, 10.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.2% Professionals, 8.6% Community & personal service workers, 2.0% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Lake Clifton work in are 20.0% Manufacturing, 14.8% Construction, 11.6% Mining, 8.4% Health care and social assistance, 7.1% Education and training, 6.5% Retail trade, 5.8% Administrative and support services, 5.8% Accommodation and food services, 5.8% Other services.

39.0% of homes are fully owned, and 49.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $468 per week and the median household income is $1262 per week.

The median rent in Lake Clifton is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1777 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lake Clifton postcode 6215