Halls Creek Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Halls Creek (6770) is a suburb of Northern, Kimberley/North, Western Australia. It is about 1932 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Halls Creek is in the federal electorate of Durack.

In the 2011 census the population of Halls Creek was 1,443 and is comprised of approximately 53.0% females and 47.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Halls Creek is 28 years of age.

91.3% of people living in the suburb of Halls Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.6% England, 1.1% New Zealand, 0.8% India, 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% Nigeria, 0.3% China , 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Korea, Republic of , 0.3% Scotland, 0.3% Germany.

67.6% of people living in Halls Creek speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 26.6% Australian Indigenous Languages , 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.0% Other, 0.4% Dutch, 0.3% Cantonese, 0.3% Korean, 0.3% Tagalog, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Halls Creek is 23.6% Pentecostal, 17.4% No religion, 16.1% Catholic, 12.6% Other Protestant, 9.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.8% Uniting Church, 4.6% Christian, nfd, 3.5% Anglican, 2.0% Baptist, 1.3% Presbyterian and Reformed.

25.3% of people are married, 56.3% have never married and 9.6% are divorced and 4.0% are separated. There are 49 widowed people living in Halls Creek.

60.9% of the people living in Halls Creek over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 16.5% are working on a part time basis. Halls Creek has an unemployment rate of 15.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Halls Creek are 23.2% Professionals, 21.7% Community & personal service workers, 16.6% Labourers, 10.8% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.0% Technicians & trades workers, 9.1% Managers, 3.3% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.2% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Halls Creek work in are 21.8% Education and training, 18.3% Health care and social assistance, 13.4% Public administration and safety, 10.1% Other services, 7.9% Construction, 6.6% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.0% Administrative and support services, 3.5% Retail trade.

7.9% of homes are fully owned, and 3.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 87.6% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $354 per week and the median household income is $1120 per week.

The median rent in Halls Creek is $80 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1117 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Halls Creek postcode 6770