Gnangara Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Gnangara (6077) is a suburb of Perth, Northern Suburbs, Western Australia. It is about 20 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Gnangara is in the federal electorate of Cowan.

In the 2011 census the population of Gnangara was 1,191 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

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

64.2% of people living in the suburb of Gnangara were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 13.3% England, 2.5% New Zealand, 2.3% Italy, 1.8% Vietnam, 1.4% Scotland, 1.1% Ireland, 1.1% South Africa, 1.0% Wales, 0.9% Germany, 0.8% France, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.5% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Croatia.

84.1% of people living in Gnangara speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 4.1% Italian, 2.5% Vietnamese, 0.9% Croatian, 0.9% Other, 0.8% German, 0.5% Dutch, 0.4% Cantonese, 0.3% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Gnangara is 28.2% Catholic, 21.7% Anglican, 21.0% No religion, 8.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.7% Uniting Church, 2.9% Christian, nfd, 2.9% Pentecostal, 2.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.6% Baptist, 2.4% Buddhism.

60.9% of people are married, 24.1% have never married and 6.1% are divorced and 2.1% are separated. There are 68 widowed people living in Gnangara.

57.0% of the people living in Gnangara over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.2% are working on a part time basis. Gnangara has an unemployment rate of 3.7%.

The main occupations of people living in Gnangara are 20.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 19.3% Technicians & trades workers, 14.5% Managers, 12.6% Professionals, 9.7% Community & personal service workers, 9.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 7.6% Sales workers, 5.9% Labourers, 0.9% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Gnangara work in are 20.2% Construction, 9.3% Retail trade, 8.3% Health care and social assistance, 7.9% Manufacturing, 7.1% Education and training, 5.7% Wholesale trade, 5.7% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.5% Public administration and safety, 5.3% Transport, postal and warehousing.

57.8% of homes are fully owned, and 33.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 5.9% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $561 per week and the median household income is $1303 per week.

The median rent in Gnangara is $270 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2080 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Gnangara postcode 6077