Australian Demographic Profile
Ferguson (WA), WA 6236
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~152
Median age
57
Median income
Mid-high
$1,000-$1,249/wk
Top profile
Retired
37%
Profile composition (top three)
- Retired and semi-retired37%
- Established partnered households19%
- Trades and technical workers16%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~152
- Sex split
- F 53% / M 47%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 34%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)15%
- Young adults (15-24)2.0%
- Early career (25-39)9.2%
- Mid career (40-59)27%
- Senior (60+)47%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Ferguson (WA): Mid-high ($1,000-$1,249/wk).
- No / not stated45%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)18%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)30%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)3.8%
- Very high ($3k+)3.8%
Top occupations
- Managers33%
- Technicians and Trades Workers21%
- Professionals19%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to WA and Australia
| Ferguson (WA) | WA avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 34% | 17% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →