Emu Point Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Emu Point (6330) is a suburb of South Western, Great Southern, Western Australia. It is about 389 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Emu Point is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Emu Point was 300 and is comprised of approximately 55.0% females and 45.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Emu Point is 68 years of age.

70.1% of people living in the suburb of Emu Point were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.7% England, 4.4% New Zealand, 3.0% South Africa.

80.1% of people living in Emu Point speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 17.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.0% Other.

The religious makeup of Emu Point is 27.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 26.0% Anglican, 13.7% No religion, 9.3% Uniting Church, 8.3% Catholic, 5.0% Baptist, 4.0% Christian, nfd, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.0% Lutheran, 1.0% Seventh-day Adventist.

45.5% of people are married, 16.5% have never married and 15.1% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 55 widowed people living in Emu Point.

54.4% of the people living in Emu Point over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.9% are working on a part time basis. Emu Point has an unemployment rate of 3.3%.

The main occupations of people living in Emu Point are 23.8% Managers, 16.7% Labourers, 15.5% Professionals, 15.5% Technicians & trades workers, 11.9% Community & personal service workers, 8.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.3% Clerical & administrative workers.

The main industries people from Emu Point work in are 16.7% Accommodation and food services, 15.5% Construction, 13.1% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.7% Retail trade, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 8.3% Other services, 7.1% Education and training, 7.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.0% Wholesale trade.

54.1% of homes are fully owned, and 6.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 33.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $490 per week and the median household income is $820 per week.

The median rent in Emu Point is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1134 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Emu Point postcode 6330