Orana Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Orana (6330) is a suburb of South Western, Great Southern, Western Australia. It is about 386 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Orana is in the federal electorate of O'Connor.

In the 2011 census the population of Orana was 2,009 and is comprised of approximately 51.0% females and 49.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Orana is 36 years of age.

76.5% of people living in the suburb of Orana were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 7.0% England, 3.5% Philippines, 1.5% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.6% Germany, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Isle of Man, 0.3% Italy, 0.3% India, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Indonesia, 0.2% Korea, Republic of , 0.2% Malta.

88.4% of people living in Orana speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Tagalog, 1.2% Filipino , 0.5% Other, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Indonesian, 0.3% Australian Indigenous Languages , 0.3% Portuguese, 0.2% Dutch.

The religious makeup of Orana is 29.2% No religion, 20.1% Anglican, 15.7% Catholic, 11.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.7% Baptist, 4.5% Uniting Church, 3.2% Christian, nfd, 2.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.2% Other religious affiliation .

42.0% of people are married, 36.6% have never married and 9.7% are divorced and 4.8% are separated. There are 108 widowed people living in Orana.

52.5% of the people living in Orana over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.3% are working on a part time basis. Orana has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Orana are 21.3% Labourers, 15.7% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Community & personal service workers, 13.2% Sales workers, 10.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.6% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.6% Professionals, 5.6% Managers, 2.2% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Orana work in are 16.3% Retail trade, 14.5% Health care and social assistance, 10.7% Manufacturing, 10.6% Construction, 8.1% Accommodation and food services, 5.5% Public administration and safety, 5.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 5.2% Education and training, 4.5% Other services.

29.7% of homes are fully owned, and 28.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 39.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $428 per week and the median household income is $801 per week.

The median rent in Orana is $217 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Orana postcode 6330