Allanson Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Allanson (6225) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 155 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Allanson is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Allanson was 605 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Allanson is 37 years of age.

80.7% of people living in the suburb of Allanson were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.4% England, 4.9% New Zealand, 1.3% Zimbabwe, 1.2% South Africa, 0.8% Wales, 0.8% Scotland, 0.7% Germany, 0.5% Ireland.

96.5% of people living in Allanson speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Other, 1.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Allanson is 30.6% No religion, 28.1% Anglican, 19.7% Catholic, 5.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Christian, nfd, 2.6% Uniting Church, 2.1% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Baptist, 1.3% Other Religious Groups.

58.7% of people are married, 25.6% have never married and 6.5% are divorced and 5.4% are separated. There are 17 widowed people living in Allanson.

60.2% of the people living in Allanson over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.8% are working on a part time basis. Allanson has an unemployment rate of 3.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Allanson are 27.4% Technicians & trades workers, 16.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.5% Labourers, 10.8% Professionals, 10.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.4% Community & personal service workers, 7.1% Sales workers, 4.7% Managers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Allanson work in are 17.1% Mining, 11.0% Manufacturing, 11.0% Construction, 9.4% Retail trade, 9.0% Education and training, 7.0% Accommodation and food services, 6.7% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 6.4% Public administration and safety, 6.0% Health care and social assistance.

36.4% of homes are fully owned, and 58.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $620 per week and the median household income is $1852 per week.

The median rent in Allanson is $165 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1751 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Allanson postcode 6225