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Warrong

83 km²

Warrong is characterised by a somewhat younger age profile and slightly above-average household incomes.

It also has somewhat more renters than the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population77▼ -69.1%since 2011Median age38 yrs▼ -7.3%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over15.6%Children under 1527.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–499

Age structure

In Warrong, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (23%).

Older adults (45–64)36.4%
Young adults (25–44)33.8%
Children (0–14)27.3%
Seniors (65+)15.6%
Youth (15–24)3.9%

Marital status

In Warrong, the largest group is Married at 63%, followed by Never married (20%) and Separated (10%).

  • Married63%
  • Never married20%
  • Separated10%
  • Widowed7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Warrong, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia79.2%

Language

People using another language at home3.9%

Language used at home

In Warrong, the largest group is English only at 96%, followed by Tagalog (4%).

English only90.9%
Tagalog3.9%

Religion

People with no religion26.0%

Religious affiliation

In Warrong, the largest group is Christianity at 70%, followed by No religion (30%).

  • Christianity70%
  • No religion30%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1244.1%

Highest year of school

In Warrong, the largest group is Year 12 at 55%, followed by Year 11 (28%) and Year 10 (11%).

Year 1244.1%
Year 1122.0%
Year 108.5%
Year 9 or below5.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$938▲ +81.4%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,916▲ +37.3%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,062▲ +87.5%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week6.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Warrong, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 79%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%).

$1,500–$2,99971.4%
$650–$1,49919.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition13.0%People with a mental health condition6.5%People needing help with daily activities7.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Warrong, the largest group is Asthma at 39%, followed by Other condition (32%) and Mental health (18%).

Asthma14.3%
Other condition11.7%
Mental health6.5%
Arthritis3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers28.8%People providing unpaid care15.3%People caring for children unpaid35.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.8→ 0.0%since 2011One-parent families6.8%

Family composition

In Warrong, the largest group is Couples with children at 61%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (7%).

  • Couples with children61%
  • Couples without children33%
  • One-parent families7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$190▲ +50.8%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167▲ +31.2%since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011Households renting23.8%Homes owned outright42.9%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Warrong, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (22%).

  • Owned outright39%
  • Owned with a mortgage39%
  • Rented22%

Types of homes

In Warrong, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Warrong, the largest group is Worked at home at 51%, followed by Car (driver) (49%).

Worked at home47.4%
Car (driver)44.7%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years22.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation64.4%Employed full-time71.1%

Industries people work in

In Warrong, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 72%, followed by Education & training (19%) and Health care & social assistance (8%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing68.4%
Education & training18.4%
Health care & social assistance7.9%

Occupations people work in

In Warrong, the largest group is Managers at 64%, followed by Professionals (17%) and Labourers (11%).

Managers60.5%
Professionals15.8%
Labourers10.5%
Community & personal service7.9%

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