Lake Grace Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Lake Grace (6353) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 276 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Lake Grace is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Lake Grace was 499 and is comprised of approximately 48.5% females and 51.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Lake Grace is 41 years of age.

82.9% of people living in the suburb of Lake Grace were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.2% New Zealand, 4.0% Philippines, 2.4% England, 1.8% Netherlands, 0.8% Lebanon.

90.8% of people living in Lake Grace speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.2% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.0% Filipino , 1.6% Other , 1.4% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Lake Grace is 26.9% Anglican, 25.1% No religion, 23.9% Catholic, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.8% Uniting Church, 3.4% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Baptist, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.6% Salvation Army.

53.5% of people are married, 28.3% have never married and 8.1% are divorced and 2.5% are separated. There are 30 widowed people living in Lake Grace.

71.5% of the people living in Lake Grace over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 19.6% are working on a part time basis. Lake Grace has an unemployment rate of 2.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Lake Grace are 22.9% Managers, 18.3% Technicians & trades workers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.3% Labourers, 9.5% Professionals, 8.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.0% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Sales workers, 3.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Lake Grace work in are 16.8% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.2% Public administration and safety, 10.1% Retail trade, 9.4% Education and training, 9.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 7.3% Other services, 5.9% Construction, 5.6% Health care and social assistance, 5.6% Wholesale trade.

33.0% of homes are fully owned, and 20.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 41.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $734 per week and the median household income is $1225 per week.

The median rent in Lake Grace is $120 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $950 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Lake Grace postcode 6353