Wandina, Western Australia
The suburb was gazetted in 1985.
Geography
Wandina is located at the southern extremity of Geraldton's metropolitan area, and extends south-southeast from Mount Tarcoola along the eastern side of Brand Highway.
Demographics
In the 2006 census, Wandina had a population of 1,352, up from 898 (33.58%) at the 2001 census.
Wandina residents had a median age of 32, and median incomes were above-average for the region — $651 per week compared with $461 per week. Key occupations of Wandina residents (2001) were retail (17%), property and business services, education, personal services and construction. The population of Wandina was predominantly Australian-born - 82.9% as at the 2001 census - while 4.70% were born in the United Kingdom. 6.37% reported one or more parents of Italian birth.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wandina (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Naming of Localities - Shire of Greenough (per 3231/71)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 1 November 1985. p. 1985:3207.
- ^ Department of Land Information. StreetSmart Perth Street Directory (54th ed.). West Australian Newspapers Ltd. pp. Map G5. ISBN 978-0-909439-67-5.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series: Wandina (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 22 June 2007. Map
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). "2001 Community Profiles: 5022322 (Census Collection District)". 2001 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 22 June 2007.
