Yabberup Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Yabberup (6239) is a suburb of South Western, South West, Western Australia. It is about 177 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Yabberup is in the federal electorate of Forrest.

In the 2011 census the population of Yabberup was 391 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Yabberup is 47 years of age.

78.5% of people living in the suburb of Yabberup were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 9.2% England, 2.6% Scotland, 2.1% New Zealand, 1.3% Italy, 1.3% Poland.

93.9% of people living in Yabberup speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Polish, 0.8% Other, 0.8% Italian.

The religious makeup of Yabberup is 33.0% No religion, 18.7% Anglican, 17.4% Catholic, 8.7% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Christian, nfd, 5.4% Uniting Church, 2.3% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.0% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Churches of Christ, 1.5% Buddhism.

61.3% of people are married, 22.7% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 4.3% are separated. There are 12 widowed people living in Yabberup.

53.1% of the people living in Yabberup over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 36.5% are working on a part time basis. Yabberup has an unemployment rate of 4.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Yabberup are 21.3% Managers, 19.7% Technicians & trades workers, 12.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 11.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 10.9% Labourers, 9.3% Professionals, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 5.5% Sales workers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Yabberup work in are 17.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 14.4% Manufacturing, 11.6% Mining, 8.8% Construction, 7.2% Electricity, gas, water and waste services, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 5.5% Retail trade, 4.4% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.4% Public administration and safety.

50.4% of homes are fully owned, and 37.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 12.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $517 per week and the median household income is $1178 per week.

The median rent in Yabberup is $100 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1459 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Yabberup postcode 6239