Wattle Range Council - LGA Profile

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Wattle Range Council

Local Government Area · SA

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👥 Population Overview

Total Population

11,888

Males

6,012 (50.6%)

Females

5,877 (49.4%)

Indigenous

269 (2.3%)

Born in Australia

90.0%

English Only at Home

96.8%

Australian Citizens

10,751

Other Languages

3.2%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

4.4%

5-14 years

11.7%

15-19 years

6.2%

20-24 years

4.0%

25-34 years

8.7%

35-44 years

10.4%

45-54 years

13.7%

55-64 years

16.0%

65-74 years

15.0%

75-84 years

7.4%

85+ years

2.6%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$636/week

Annual Personal Income

$33,072

Median Household Income

$1,180/week

Annual Household Income

$61,360

Median Family Income

$1,550/week

Annual Family Income

$80,600

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$180

Median Monthly Mortgage

$953

Average Household Size

2.3 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.7

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

9,875 (90.0%)

Born Overseas

1,096 (10.0%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

3,558 (39.1%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

2,152 (23.7%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

2,017 (22.2%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

692 (7.6%)

Year 8 or Below

622 (6.8%)

Did Not Go to School

49 (0.5%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

2,868

Employed Part-time

1,931

Total Employed

5,198

Unemployed

224

Unemployment Rate

4.2%

Participation Rate

54.5%

Labour Force

5,422

Not in Labour Force

3,799

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

3,182

Couple - No Children

1,595 (50.1%)

Couple with Children

1,109 (34.9%)

One Parent Family

440 (13.8%)

Other Family

35 (1.1%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

4,342 (91.9%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

229 (4.8%)

Flat/Apartment

117 (2.5%)

Other Dwelling

20 (0.4%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

4,726

Unoccupied Dwellings

1,056

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

201 (4.3%)

1 Vehicle

1,455 (31.3%)

2 Vehicles

1,727 (37.1%)

3 Vehicles

793 (17.1%)

4+ Vehicles

469 (10.1%)

Total Dwellings

4,650

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