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Ledge Point WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ledge Point, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ledge Point WA is 231 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ledge Point is $635 per week ($33,020 per year). Median rent in Ledge Point is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Ledge Point has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Ledge Point has a population density of 7.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ledge Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ledge Point is $1,217.

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Ledge Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Ledge Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$635/wk

$33,020 per year

#6527 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

60years

22 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,217/mo

Avg household size: 1.7 · 0.6 per bedroom

Ledge Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.4% (124) Female 46.6% (108)

Population Density

7.4

people per km²

231 people · 31.1 km²

Households

1.7

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$1,583

Family income/wk

Ledge Point Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

20-24

25-29

30-34

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ledge Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.5% 56 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.5% 35 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ledge Point Country of Birth

Australia

94.5%

England

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ledge Point Religion

No Religion

40.3%

Anglican

22.2%

Catholic

19.4%

Not stated

10.2%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Othr Protestnt

2.3%

Baptist

1.4%

Eastern Orthodox

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ledge Point Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

47.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

34.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

15.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ledge Point Employment

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Employed full-time

26.5% 49 people

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Employed part-time

14.1% 26 people

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Unemployed

2.2% 4 people

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Not in labour force

57.3% 106 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ledge Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

58.1%

Bachelor Degree

19.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.0%

Postgraduate Degree

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ledge Point Occupation

Professionals

21.1%

Labourers

19.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.3%

Clerical & Administrative

12.7%

Managers

11.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.3%

Community & Personal Service

5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ledge Point Field of Study

Engineering

57.5%

Agriculture & Environment

12.5%

Health

12.5%

Management & Commerce

10.0%

Architecture & Building

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ledge Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

92.2%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

4.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ledge Point Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$400-$499/wk

21.6%

$500-$649/wk

6.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

20.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

17.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

4.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.1%

$4,000+/wk

5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ledge Point Marital Status

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Married

47.7% 106

↔️

Separated

9.0% 20

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Divorced

13.5% 30

🕊️

Widowed

9.5% 21

👤

Never married

20.3% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ledge Point Ancestry

English

34.8%

Australian

26.8%

Irish

10.0%

Scottish

6.7%

German

4.7%

Italian

4.7%

Other

4.7%

Dutch

2.7%

New Zealander

1.7%

Croatian

1.3%

Greek

1.0%

Welsh

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ledge Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

40.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

33.3%

Secondary — Government

26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ledge Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.0% 26

✅

No need for assistance

94.0% 404

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ledge Point Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

33.0% 65

—

Not a volunteer

67.0% 132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ledge Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

16.1%

$300-$449/mo

16.1%

$600-$799/mo

9.7%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

12.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

9.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ledge Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

55.1%

Did not go to work

24.4%

Car (passenger)

10.3%

Walked only

6.4%

Other

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ledge Point Car Ownership

1 vehicle

34.8%

2 vehicles

36.5%

3 vehicles

21.7%

4+ vehicles

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ledge Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.8%

2 bedrooms

14.5%

3 bedrooms

41.0%

4 bedrooms

31.6%

5 bedrooms

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ledge Point Population Mobility

14.4%

moved in the last year

31.6%

moved in the last 5 years

6.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

43.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ledge Point Indigenous Population

0.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

408

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ledge Point Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Mental health

Diabetes

Stroke

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ledge Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

2.0%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

9.2%

$500-$649/wk

6.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

7.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ledge Point Family Structure

Couple — no children

75.2%

Couple — no children under 15

11.6%

One parent — no children under 15

8.5%

Couple — children under 15

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ledge Point Military Service

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Previously served

5.6% 11

👤

Never served

94.4% 187

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ledge Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

7.6% 15

—

Did not provide

92.4% 182

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ledge Point Children Ever Born

No children

13.4%

2 children

49.3%

3 children

29.9%

4 children

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ledge Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ledge Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.5%

5–14 hours

26.2%

15–29 hours

11.8%

30+ hours

15.9%

Did not do domestic work

26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ledge Point Household Size

1 person

38.3%

2 persons

56.5%

3 persons

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ledge Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

179

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Ledge Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ledge Point Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,147/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Ledge Point

Your weekly income

≈ $4,970/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $897/wk

Rent share 21.8%

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Ledge Point vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Alma (WA)

Pop: 116 Income: $880/wk Rent: $195/wk

Mount Burges

Pop: 116 Income: $558/wk Rent: $228/wk

South Greenough

Pop: 116 Income: $624/wk Rent: $220/wk

Woogenellup

Pop: 116 Income: $1,078/wk Rent: $150/wk

Wanarn

Pop: 117 Income: $342/wk Rent: $75/wk

Cardiff (WA)

Pop: 118 Income: $575/wk Rent: $233/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ledge Point

What is the population of Ledge Point WA?

The population of Ledge Point WA is 231 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.4 people per km².Ledge Point is ranked #6,593 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ledge Point?

The median personal income in Ledge Point WA is $635 per week, or $33,020 per year.The median household income is $1,147 per week.Family income is $1,583 per week.Ledge Point is ranked #6,527 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ledge Point?

Median rent in Ledge Point WA is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ledge Point ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ledge Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ledge Point WA is $1,217. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ledge Point?

The median age in Ledge Point WA is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ledge Point a good suburb to live in?

Ledge Point is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 231.The median income is $635/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50839. All dollar figures in AUD.