Westonia Council

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WA
Westonia Council

Westonia has a varied family structure, with childless couples, couples with children, single parents, and other family compositions. The council area also exhibits a mix of industries, including agriculture, construction, real estate services, financial services, and professional services. The population distribution shows a higher percentage of residents above 50 years old, while the occupation of employed persons includes managers, clerical workers, labourers, machinery operators, and technicians. Additionally, there is a range of personal income levels and different tenure types for occupied private dwellings.

The Shire of Westonia is a local government area in the eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, approximately 310 kilometres east of Perth. Its seat of government is the small town of Westonia. Westonia is located at the eastern limit of land suitable for wheat growing, with wheat and sheep being the most important industries. Historically, Westonia was a gold mining area. The Westonia Road District was established on 30 June 1916. Westonia has a varied family structure, with childless couples, couples with children, single parents, and other family compositions. The council area also exhibits a mix of industries, including agriculture, construction, real estate services, financial services, and professional services. The population distribution shows a higher percentage of residents above 50 years old, while the occupation of employed persons includes managers, clerical workers, labourers, machinery operators, and technicians. Additionally, there is a range of personal income levels and different tenure types for occupied private dwellings.