Pingelly Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Pingelly (6308) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 132 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Pingelly is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Pingelly was 840 and is comprised of approximately 49.2% females and 50.8% males.

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

77.8% of people living in the suburb of Pingelly were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.7% England, 3.9% New Zealand, 1.1% Italy, 0.8% Germany, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Bangladesh, 0.5% United States of America, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Netherlands.

92.0% of people living in Pingelly speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Italian, 0.7% German, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Bengali, 0.4% Australian Indigenous Languages .

The religious makeup of Pingelly is 27.9% No religion, 21.9% Anglican, 13.6% Catholic, 11.3% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.7% Baptist, 6.0% Uniting Church, 3.5% Christian, nfd, 2.9% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.0% Other religious affiliation .

45.9% of people are married, 30.4% have never married and 11.4% are divorced and 5.7% are separated. There are 44 widowed people living in Pingelly.

51.3% of the people living in Pingelly over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.6% are working on a part time basis. Pingelly has an unemployment rate of 11.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Pingelly are 19.0% Labourers, 17.9% Technicians & trades workers, 14.2% Managers, 13.5% Professionals, 13.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.6% Community & personal service workers, 6.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 2.9% Sales workers, 1.5% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Pingelly work in are 19.3% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 13.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.1% Public administration and safety, 9.6% Education and training, 6.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Retail trade, 5.2% Construction, 4.8% Manufacturing, 4.4% Accommodation and food services.

38.6% of homes are fully owned, and 27.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 30.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $380 per week and the median household income is $667 per week.

The median rent in Pingelly is $125 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

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