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Green Range

470 km²

More than half of the people in Green Range identify as having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This small Western Australian community is younger than most, with a typical resident aged 37. It is a rural area where the population is largely Australian-born and English-speaking. The character of the place is shaped by a strong connection to the land and a high level of local volunteering.

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Demographics & Identity

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The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure. About 4.8% of the population is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little above the state average.

Age groups

Older adults (45–64) 29.0%

Children (0–14) 17.7%

Young adults (25–44) 17.7%

Seniors (65+) 9.7%

Youth (15–24) 6.5%

62 Population —

37 yrs Median age — Here 37 yrs WA 38 yrs Aus 38 yrs

4.8% First Nations — Here 4.8% WA 3.3% Aus 3.2%

9.7% Aged 65+ — Here 9.7% WA 16.1% Aus 17.2%

17.7% Under 15 — Here 17.7% WA 19.0% Aus 18.2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

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The community is predominantly Australian-born, with only 8.1% born overseas, a figure far below the state and national levels.

Birthplace

Australia 79.0%

8.1% Born overseas — Here 8.1% WA 32.2% Aus 27.7%

Language

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English is the only language used at home by 90.3% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

Languages

English only 90.3%

0.0% Other language — Here 0.0% WA 18.4% Aus 22.3%

0.0% Limited English → — Here 0.0% WA 2.3% Aus 3.4%

Religion

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A majority of residents (54.8%) report no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Religion

No religion 57%
Christianity 38%
Not stated 5%

54.8% No religion — Here 54.8% WA 42.9% Aus 38.9%

Education & Qualifications

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Year 12 completion is well above the national average at 64.3%, though those with a bachelor degree or higher (16.7%) are well below the state and national figures.

16.7% Bachelor+ — Here 16.7% WA 23.8% Aus 26.3%

64.3% Year 12 — Here 64.3% WA 58.0% Aus 58.8%

0 Schools ≤3 km

Income

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Typical personal weekly income is $966, which is a little above the national figure. However, typical family income is $1,666, well below the national average.

$1,625 Household income — Here $1,625 WA $1,815 Aus $1,746

$966 Personal income — Here $966 WA $848 Aus $805

$1,666 Family income — Here $1,666 WA $2,214 Aus $2,120

8.3% High earners Here 8.3% WA 14.7% Aus 12.5%

0.0% High-income homes Here 0.0% WA 23.2% Aus 22.6%

Health & Disability

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People needing help with daily activities (8.1%) are well above the national average, though those with a long-term health condition (21.0%) are well below it.

Conditions

Other condition 11.3%

21.0% Health condition Here 21.0% WA 26.1% Aus 27.7%

4.8% Mental health Here 4.8% WA 8.3% Aus 8.8%

8.1% Needs assistance — Here 8.1% WA 4.6% Aus 5.8%

Community Participation

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Volunteering is exceptionally high here, with 52.1% of people volunteering—far above the national rate of 14.1%. Unpaid housework and childcare rates are also far above the state average.

52.1% Volunteering — Here 52.1% WA 15.9% Aus 14.1%

6.3% Unpaid carers — Here 6.3% WA 10.7% Aus 11.9%

39.6% Unpaid child care — Here 39.6% WA 28.5% Aus 26.3%

0.0% Defence service Here 0.0% WA 2.9% Aus 2.8%

33.3% Housework 15h+ — Here 33.3% WA 20.1% Aus 20.7%

First Nations

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The First Nations population is small, with a typical age of 38, which is far older than the national figure of 24.

3 First Nations people

38 yrs Median age Here 38 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

$1,125 Median income Here $1,125 WA $481 Aus $540

$1,374 Household income Here $1,374 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

Family & Households

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Family sizes are slightly larger than average, with 2.6 people per home. Most households are couples with children (72.3%), and there are no one-parent families.

Family types

Couples with children 69%
Couples without children 31%

2.6 Household size —

0.0% One-parent — Here 0.0% WA 13.5% Aus 14.1%

21.7% Living alone — Here 21.7% WA 25.4% Aus 25.6%

Housing & Dwellings

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Every home in the area is a separate house with three or more bedrooms. Typical weekly rent is $125, far below the national figure of $375.

Tenure

Other tenure 31%
Owned outright 27%
Rented 27%
Owned with a mortgage 15%

$125 Rent — Here $125 WA $340 Aus $375

$1,354 Mortgage — Here $1,354 WA $1,842 Aus $1,863

0.70 People / bedroom — Here 0.70 WA 0.80 Aus 0.80

30.4% Renting — Here 30.4% WA 27.3% Aus 30.6%

30.4% Owned outright — Here 30.4% WA 29.2% Aus 31.0%

Transport & Vehicles

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The area is entirely car-dependent, with 0% of people using public transport to commute. Working from home is very common at 29.7%, far above the state average.

Travel to work

Car (driver) 48.6%

Worked at home 29.7%

0.0% No car — Here 0.0% WA 5.0% Aus 7.4%

29.7% Work from home — Here 29.7% WA 7.5% Aus 21.0%

0.0% PT commute — Here 0.0% WA 4.7% Aus 3.1%

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0.00 Stops/1k Here 0.00 WA 5.48

Migration & Movement

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About 32.7% of the population moved to the area in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

32.7% Recent movers — Here 32.7% WA 39.0% Aus 40.7%

Jobs & Industry

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Working or looking for work is very common here, at 77.1%, which is far above the national average. Over half the workforce (51.4%) works in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Industry

Agriculture, forestry & fishing 51.4%

Education & training 13.5%

Manufacturing 8.1%