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Needilup

845 km²

Needilup stands out for very few renters, with a notably young population and household incomes a little below the norm.

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📍 Needilup, Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population99—since 2011Median age34 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over8.1%Children under 1527.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41010

Age structure

In Needilup, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).

Young adults (25–44)33.3%
Children (0–14)27.3%
Older adults (45–64)16.2%
Youth (15–24)10.1%
Seniors (65+)8.1%

Marital status

In Needilup, the largest group is Married at 61%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (9%).

  • Married61%
  • Never married30%
  • Divorced9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Needilup, the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by New Zealand (7%).

Australia81.8%
New Zealand6.1%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Needilup, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only91.9%

Religion

People with no religion63.6%

Religious affiliation

In Needilup, the largest group is No religion at 65%, followed by Christianity (35%).

  • No religion65%
  • Christianity35%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1256.5%

Highest year of school

In Needilup, the largest group is Year 12 at 66%, followed by Year 10 (19%) and Year 11 (15%).

Year 1256.5%
Year 1015.9%
Year 1113.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$762—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,125—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,350—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week5.8%Households earning $3,000+ a week15.8%

Household income distribution

In Needilup, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $3,000–$3,999 (25%).

$650–$1,49926.3%
Under $65021.1%
$3,000–$3,99915.8%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition20.2%People with a mental health condition4.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Needilup, the largest group is Asthma at 53%, followed by Arthritis (26%) and Mental health (21%).

Asthma10.1%
Arthritis5.1%
Mental health4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers47.8%People providing unpaid care7.2%People caring for children unpaid53.6%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011One-parent families5.6%

Family composition

In Needilup, the largest group is Couples with children at 70%, followed by Couples without children (25%) and One-parent families (5%).

  • Couples with children70%
  • Couples without children25%
  • One-parent families5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$50—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011Households renting0.0%Homes owned outright44.7%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Needilup, the largest group is Owned outright at 55%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Other tenure (23%).

  • Owned outright55%
  • Owned with a mortgage23%
  • Other tenure23%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Needilup, the largest group is Worked at home at 61%, followed by Car (driver) (39%).

Worked at home48.3%
Car (driver)31.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years25.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation81.2%Employed full-time67.2%

Industries people work in

In Needilup, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 89%, followed by Education & training (11%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing81.0%
Education & training10.3%

Occupations people work in

In Needilup, the largest group is Managers at 66%, followed by Labourers (17%) and Professionals (8%).

Managers67.2%
Labourers17.2%
Professionals8.6%
Clerical & administrative8.6%

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