Peppermint Grove Beach Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Peppermint Grove Beach (6271) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 178 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Peppermint Grove Beach is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Peppermint Grove Beach was 385 and is comprised of approximately 49.1% females and 50.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Peppermint Grove Beach is 44 years of age.

74.2% of people living in the suburb of Peppermint Grove Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.6% England, 4.4% South Africa, 2.3% New Zealand, 1.6% United States of America, 1.3% Wales, 1.0% India.

91.2% of people living in Peppermint Grove Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.9% Other, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% German.

The religious makeup of Peppermint Grove Beach is 34.9% No religion, 23.4% Anglican, 20.1% Catholic, 6.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.5% Uniting Church, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 1.6% Lutheran, 1.6% Buddhism, 0.8% Other religious affiliation .

54.1% of people are married, 25.5% have never married and 11.6% are divorced and 4.1% are separated. There are 15 widowed people living in Peppermint Grove Beach.

61.3% of the people living in Peppermint Grove Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.0% are working on a part time basis. Peppermint Grove Beach has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Peppermint Grove Beach are 27.9% Professionals, 16.4% Technicians & trades workers, 10.9% Community & personal service workers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.4% Managers, 9.0% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.0% Labourers, 6.5% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Peppermint Grove Beach work in are 12.9% Education and training, 12.9% Health care and social assistance, 10.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 9.4% Construction, 6.4% Other services, 6.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 5.9% Public administration and safety, 5.0% Mining, 4.5% Administrative and support services.

32.4% of homes are fully owned, and 31.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 36.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $678 per week and the median household income is $1514 per week.

The median rent in Peppermint Grove Beach is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2000 per month.

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