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Australind WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Australind WA is 15,988 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Australind is $797 per week ($41,444 per year). Median rent in Australind is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Australind has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Australind has a population density of 693.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Australind is England. The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Australind is $1,712.

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Australind Population

residents (Census 2021)

Australind Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$797/wk

$41,444 per year

#3637 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

36years

2 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,712/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Australind Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (7,819) Female 51.1% (8,169)

Population Density

693.3

people per km²

15,988 people · 23.1 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,104

Family income/wk

Australind Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Australind Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

35.6% 1,522 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

64.4% 2,758 dwellings

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

Australind Country of Birth

Australia

91.8%

England

6.2%

India

1.1%

Germany

0.3%

China

0.2%

Fiji

0.1%

Bangladesh

0.1%

Brazil

0.1%

France

0.1%

Canada

0.0%

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

Australind Religion

No Religion

54.5%

Catholic

17.9%

Anglican

12.0%

Not stated

6.7%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Baptist

2.0%

Uniting Church

1.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Australind Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

50.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.8%

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

Australind Languages Spoken at Home

Other

25.3%

Afrikaans

16.2%

SAL Tot

15.9%

Italian

12.4%

Mandarin

11.5%

Gujarati

6.9%

Korean

6.0%

Hindi

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Australind Employment

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Employed full-time

40.8% 4,546 people

⏰

Employed part-time

22.3% 2,483 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 347 people

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Not in labour force

33.8% 3,766 people

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

Australind Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

52.8%

Bachelor Degree

19.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.7%

Certificate I/II

4.9%

Postgraduate Degree

3.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.2%

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

Australind Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

25.6%

Professionals

20.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.8%

Clerical & Administrative

11.0%

Managers

8.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.4%

Labourers

7.1%

Sales Workers

5.7%

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

Australind Field of Study

Engineering

27.0%

Management & Commerce

17.3%

Society & Culture

11.8%

Education

10.7%

Health

10.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.5%

Architecture & Building

7.1%

Agriculture & Environment

2.3%

Creative Arts

2.1%

Information Technology

2.0%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.0%

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

Australind Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

4.5%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Australind Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.3%

$1-$149/wk

0.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

1.9%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

6.9%

$800-$999/wk

5.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.6%

$4,000+/wk

9.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Australind Marital Status

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Married

52.4% 6,418

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Separated

3.4% 418

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Divorced

8.7% 1,063

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Widowed

4.0% 487

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Never married

31.6% 3,868

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Australind Ancestry

English

34.8%

Australian

30.9%

Scottish

7.5%

Irish

7.2%

Italian

4.6%

Other

4.3%

German

2.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.4%

Maori

1.8%

Dutch

1.7%

New Zealander

1.0%

South African

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Australind School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

35.7%

Secondary — Government

25.6%

Vocational Education

10.0%

Pre-school

8.5%

Secondary — Catholic

7.3%

Primary — Catholic

6.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.2%

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

Australind Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.7% 1,425

✅

No need for assistance

95.3% 29,038

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

Australind Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.5% 2,034

—

Not a volunteer

82.5% 9,578

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Australind Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.1%

$300-$449/mo

1.6%

$450-$599/mo

1.4%

$600-$799/mo

2.9%

$800-$999/mo

4.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

29.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

27.5%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Australind How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.0%

Did not go to work

15.2%

Car (passenger)

5.9%

Bus

2.3%

Other

1.3%

Walked only

1.0%

Truck

0.5%

Bicycle

0.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.2%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.1%

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

Australind Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.4%

1 vehicle

29.8%

2 vehicles

44.4%

3 vehicles

16.2%

4+ vehicles

7.2%

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

Australind Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.1%

2 bedrooms

3.4%

3 bedrooms

27.8%

4 bedrooms

62.5%

5 bedrooms

4.7%

6+ bedrooms

0.5%

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

Australind Population Mobility

14.3%

moved in the last year

41.1%

moved in the last 5 years

4.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Australind Indigenous Population

3.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

985

Indigenous residents

29,625

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Australind Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

1,468

Asthma

616

Arthritis

478

Diabetes

392

Heart disease

312

Lung condition

260

Cancer

202

Stroke

116

Kidney disease

111

Dementia

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

Australind Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.6%

$150-$299/wk

6.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.9%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Australind Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.9%

Couple — no children

26.2%

Couple — no children under 15

11.2%

One parent — children under 15

10.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Australind Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 6

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.0% 4

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Previously served

3.2% 370

👤

Never served

96.7% 11,267

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Australind Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.0% 1,388

—

Did not provide

88.0% 10,206

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Australind Children Ever Born

No children

24.7%

1 child

11.9%

2 children

34.3%

3 children

19.8%

4 children

7.1%

5+ children

2.2%

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

Australind When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

321

1971–1980

287

1981–1990

355

1991–2000

254

2001–2010

867

2011–2015

521

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Australind Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.8%

5–14 hours

30.7%

15–29 hours

13.4%

30+ hours

11.5%

Did not do domestic work

23.6%

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

Australind Household Size

1 person

19.7%

2 persons

35.3%

3 persons

16.4%

4 persons

18.2%

5 persons

7.1%

6+ persons

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Australind Where Residents Moved From

Same address

12,895

Moved from WA

1,214

Moved — same area (SA2)

728

Moved from overseas

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

Moved from TAS

Moved from NT

Moved from SA

Moved from ACT

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

Australind Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

75.8%

Step family — no other children

17.3%

Blended family — no other children

5.4%

Intact family — other children present

0.7%

Other couple — children only

0.5%

Step family — other children present

0.3%

Blended family — other children present

0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Australind Schools

schools nearby

government

986

avg ICSEA score

4,585

total students

Leschenault Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · PP-6 · 422 students

1030

ICSEA

Our Lady of Mercy College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 968 students

1019

ICSEA

Parkfield Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 650 students

999

ICSEA

Treendale Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 553 students

984

ICSEA

Clifton Park Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 149 students

969

ICSEA

Kingston Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 582 students

969

ICSEA

Australind Senior High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,079 students

964

ICSEA

Australind Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 182 students

953

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Australind Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,856/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.9%

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

If you earn X in Australind

Your weekly income

≈ $8,043/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,506/wk

Rent share 18.9%

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Income: $730/wk Rent: $275/wk Save: $75/wk

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Income: $829/wk Rent: $283/wk Save: $67/wk

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Income: $772/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk

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Income: $683/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk

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Income: $909/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $50/wk

Sunset Beach

Income: $888/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $40/wk

Australind vs State & National Average

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Pop: 8,000 Income: $482/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Pop: 8,002 Income: $715/wk Rent: $350/wk

Bull Creek (WA)

Pop: 8,030 Income: $756/wk Rent: $420/wk

No usual address (WA)

Pop: 8,055

Ocean Reef

Pop: 8,125 Income: $906/wk Rent: $525/wk

Mount Hawthorn

Pop: 8,183 Income: $1,262/wk Rent: $420/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Australind

What is the population of Australind WA?

The population of Australind WA is 15,988 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 693.3 people per km².Australind is ranked #242 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Australind?

The median personal income in Australind WA is $797 per week, or $41,444 per year.The median household income is $1,856 per week.Family income is $2,104 per week.Australind is ranked #3,637 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Australind?

Median rent in Australind WA is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 18.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Australind ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Australind?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Australind WA is $1,712. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Australind?

The median age in Australind WA is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Australind a good suburb to live in?

Australind is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 15,988.The median income is $797/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.9% 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: 50039. All dollar figures in AUD.