Coral Bay Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Coral Bay (6701) is a suburb of Northern, Gascoyne, Western Australia. It is about 1001 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Coral Bay is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Coral Bay was 255 and is comprised of approximately 52.2% females and 47.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Coral Bay is 38 years of age.

60.2% of people living in the suburb of Coral Bay were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 6.2% England, 2.7% Ireland, 2.3% New Zealand, 2.0% Wales, 2.0% Greece, 1.6% Italy, 1.6% Germany.

71.7% of people living in Coral Bay speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 21.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Italian, 1.2% Other, 1.2% Dutch, 1.2% German, 1.2% Greek.

The religious makeup of Coral Bay is 26.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 24.2% No religion, 18.0% Catholic, 14.8% Anglican, 2.7% Other religious affiliation , 2.3% Baptist, 2.3% Lutheran, 2.3% Uniting Church, 2.0% Buddhism, 1.2% Churches of Christ.

41.5% of people are married, 44.1% have never married and 11.4% are divorced and 1.3% are separated. There are 4 widowed people living in Coral Bay.

64.0% of the people living in Coral Bay over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 20.6% are working on a part time basis. Coral Bay has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Coral Bay are 20.9% Labourers, 19.4% Managers, 17.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.9% Professionals, 11.2% Sales workers, 9.0% Technicians & trades workers, 8.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 2.2% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Coral Bay work in are 34.1% Accommodation and food services, 20.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 15.6% Retail trade, 9.6% Administrative and support services, 6.7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.7% Manufacturing, 2.2% Construction, 2.2% Inadequately described/Not stated, 2.2% Education and training.

44.4% of homes are fully owned, and 0.0% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 27.8% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $612 per week and the median household income is $680 per week.

The median rent in Coral Bay is $95 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $0 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Coral Bay postcode 6701

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