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Wattle Range East

100 km²

Wattle Range East has a youthful population and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

It's also marked by slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

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📍 Wattle Range East, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population41—since 2011Median age30 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over12.2%Children under 1514.6%People in a de facto relationship23.1%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–466

Age structure

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 47%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Young adults (25–44)39.0%
Older adults (45–64)17.1%
Children (0–14)14.6%
Seniors (65+)12.2%

Marital status

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Married at 70%, followed by Never married (30%).

  • Married70%
  • Never married30%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia87.8%

Ancestry

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (35%) and Scottish (15%).

English39.0%
Australian34.1%
Scottish14.6%
German9.8%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only78.0%

Religion

People with no religion58.5%

Religious affiliation

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is No religion at 71%, followed by Christianity (29%).

  • No religion71%
  • Christianity29%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1246.7%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher9.4%

Highest year of school

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Year 12 at 82%, followed by Year 10 (18%).

Year 1246.7%
Year 1010.0%

Highest qualification level

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 67%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%).

Certificate III / IV30.0%
Bachelor degree15.0%

Field of qualification

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 42%, followed by Management & commerce (26%) and Engineering & related (16%).

Agriculture & environment40.0%
Management & commerce25.0%
Engineering & related15.0%
Food, hospitality & personal services15.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$962—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,968—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,937—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week18.8%

Household income distribution

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $4,000 or more (50%).

$1,500–$2,99918.8%
$4,000 or more18.8%

Personal income distribution

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

$650–$1,49921.9%
$3,000 or more18.8%
$1,500–$2,99912.5%
Under $6509.4%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition31.7%People with a mental health condition0.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is None at 59%, followed by One condition (41%).

None41.5%
One condition29.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Arthritis at 53%, followed by Other condition (29%) and Asthma (18%).

Arthritis22.0%
Other condition12.2%
Asthma7.3%

Community Participation

Volunteers21.9%People providing unpaid care12.5%People caring for children unpaid37.5%People who served in the Defence Force0.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework25.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.5—since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Couples with children at 64%, followed by Couples without children (36%).

  • Couples with children64%
  • Couples without children36%

Household size

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (36%) and 3 people (27%).

2 people25.0%
4 people25.0%
3 people18.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$195—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,600—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Rented at 64%, followed by Owned outright (36%).

  • Rented64%
  • Owned outright36%

Types of homes

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 56%, followed by 4 bedrooms (44%).

3 bedrooms62.5%
4 bedrooms50.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Motor vehicles per home

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 67%, followed by 3 vehicles (33%).

2 vehicles83.3%
3 vehicles41.7%

How people get to work

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Car (driver) at 63%, followed by Worked at home (38%).

Car (driver)58.8%
Worked at home35.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years47.2%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation53.1%

Industries people work in

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, followed by Health care & social assistance (31%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing64.7%
Health care & social assistance29.4%

Occupations people work in

In Wattle Range East, the largest group is Managers at 100%.

Managers58.8%

Nearby areas

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