Orange Grove (WA)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 649 people in Orange Grove (WA) of these 56.2% were male and 43.8% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

The median age of people in Orange Grove (WA) was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 14.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 11.4% of the population.

Of people in Orange Grove (WA) aged 15 years and over, 49.0% were married and 19.7% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Orange Grove (WA) was 53 years and the median age of people never married was 27 years.

In Orange Grove (WA), of people aged 15 years and over, 50.8% of people were in a registered marriage and 8.3% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Orange Grove (WA) was 53 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 50 years.

In Orange Grove (WA) 23.3% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 29.1% were in primary school, 15.5% in secondary school and 20.9% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Orange Grove (WA) were English 32.1%, Australian 29.2%, Irish 5.3%, German 4.5% and Scottish 3.6%.

In Orange Grove (WA), 70.3% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 8.2%, New Zealand 3.5%, Italy 1.4%, Netherlands 0.8% and Singapore 0.8%.

In Orange Grove (WA), 51.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 32.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Orange Grove (WA) were No Religion 23.3%, Catholic 22.0%, Anglican 21.0%, Uniting Church 4.5% and Christian, nfd 3.4%.

In Orange Grove (WA) 86.9% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Indonesian 1.5%, Italian 0.9%, Dutch 0.8%, Afrikaans 0.8% and Filipino 0.8%.

Employment

There were 387 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Orange Grove (WA). Of these 56.6% were employed full time, 29.7% were employed part-time and 4.9% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Orange Grove (WA), 14.0% worked 1 to 15 hours, 8.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 47.7% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Orange Grove (WA) was 46 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The most common occupations in Orange Grove (WA) included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 16.8%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 15.1%, Managers 13.5%, Professionals 10.5%, Labourers 8.9%, Sales Workers 8.1% and Community and Personal Service Workers 7.3%.

Of the employed people in Orange Grove (WA), the most common responses for industry of employment included Road Freight Transport 9.4%, School Education 4.0%, Metal Ore Mining 3.8%, State Government Administration 3.8% and Basic Ferrous Metal Manufacturing 2.7%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Orange Grove (WA) was $680.

In Orange Grove (WA), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 56.7%, Walked only 3.5%, Car, as passenger 3.2%, Truck 3.2% and Train 3.0%. On the day, 6.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 59.5% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Orange Grove (WA), of people aged 15 years and over, 65.8% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 23.2% provided care for children and 9.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 14.5% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Orange Grove (WA), 21.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 10.2% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Orange Grove (WA), 48.2% were couple families with children, 43.5% were couple families without children and 8.2% were one parent families.

In Orange Grove (WA) 25.0% of single parents were male and 75.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Orange Grove (WA), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,916 and those without children was $2,437.

Employment status of couple families

In Orange Grove (WA), of couple families with children, 17.3% had both partners employed full-time, 3.2% had both employed part-time and 26.9% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Orange Grove (WA), 96.2% of private dwellings were occupied and 3.8% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Orange Grove (WA), 60.4% were separate houses, 1.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 1.1% were flats, units or apartments and 37.5% were other dwellings.

In Orange Grove (WA), of occupied private dwellings 23.9% had 1 bedroom, 5.1% had 2 bedrooms and 15.8% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2.2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Orange Grove (WA), 45.8% were owned outright, 28.0% were owned with a mortgage and 24.4% were rented.

Household composition

In Orange Grove (WA), of all households, 60.7% were family households, 38.2% were single person households and 1.1% were group households.

In Orange Grove (WA), 23.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 14.8% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Orange Grove (WA), 29.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 28.1% had two registered motor vehicles and 31.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Orange Grove (WA), there were 0 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 0 (or 0.0%) were male and 0 (or 0.0%) were female. The median age was 1 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Orange Grove (WA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 1, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $700.

In Orange Grove (WA), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $200 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.