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Walmsley

11 km²

Walmsley is characterised by a modest population and slightly above-average household incomes.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population47▲ +38.2%since 2011Median age44 yrs▲ +46.7%since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over23.4%Children under 1521.3%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–455

Age structure

In Walmsley, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (23%).

Seniors (65+)23.4%
Children (0–14)21.3%
Youth (15–24)19.1%
Young adults (25–44)14.9%
Older adults (45–64)6.4%

Marital status

In Walmsley, the largest group is Married at 72%, followed by Never married (13%) and Widowed (8%).

  • Married72%
  • Never married13%
  • Widowed8%
  • Separated8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Walmsley, the largest group is Australia at 93%, followed by England (8%).

Australia78.7%
England6.4%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

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

English only91.5%

Religion

People with no religion29.8%

Religious affiliation

In Walmsley, the largest group is Christianity at 64%, followed by No religion (36%).

  • Christianity64%
  • No religion36%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1225.0%

Highest year of school

In Walmsley, the largest group is Year 10 at 63%, followed by Year 12 (37%).

Year 1042.5%
Year 1225.0%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$749▲ +79.6%since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,812▲ +51.1%since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,812▲ +318.5%since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week10.0%

Household income distribution

In Walmsley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 100%.

$1,500–$2,99960.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition42.6%People with a mental health condition8.5%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Walmsley, the largest group is Asthma at 26%, followed by Arthritis (19%) and Other condition (19%).

Asthma17.0%
Arthritis12.8%
Other condition12.8%
Cancer8.5%
Mental health8.5%
Heart disease6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.0%People providing unpaid care15.0%People caring for children unpaid30.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.9▲ +81.2%since 2011One-parent families0.0%

Family composition

In Walmsley, the largest group is Couples with children at 59%, followed by Couples without children (41%).

  • Couples with children59%
  • Couples without children41%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$250→ 0.0%since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,227—since 2011Average people per bedroom1.00▼ -16.7%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Walmsley, the largest group is Owned outright at 60%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (20%) and Rented (20%).

  • Owned outright60%
  • Owned with a mortgage20%
  • Rented20%

Types of homes

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

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Walmsley, the largest group is Car (driver) at 82%, followed by Car (passenger) (18%).

Car (driver)78.3%
Car (passenger)17.4%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years39.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation62.5%Employed full-time47.8%

Industries people work in

In Walmsley, the largest group is Retail trade at 67%, followed by Education & training (33%).

Retail trade26.1%
Education & training13.0%

Occupations people work in

In Walmsley, the largest group is Community & personal service at 40%, followed by Professionals (30%) and Labourers (30%).

Community & personal service17.4%
Professionals13.0%
Labourers13.0%

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