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Charley Creek WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Charley Creek WA is 68 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Charley Creek is $706 per week ($36,712 per year). Median rent in Charley Creek is $230 per week ($997 per month). Charley Creek has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Charley Creek has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Charley Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Charley Creek is $1,400.

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Charley Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Charley Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$706/wk

$36,712 per year

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Median Rent

$230/wk

$997 per month

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,400/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Charley Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.5% (35) Female 43.5% (27)

Population Density

3.1

people per km²

68 people · 21.7 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,937

Family income/wk

Charley Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

15-19

25-29

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)

Charley Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

58.3% 7 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

41.7% 5 dwellings

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

Charley Creek Country of Birth

Australia

84.4%

England

15.6%

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

Charley Creek Religion

No Religion

37.7%

Anglican

24.6%

Catholic

18.0%

Christian (other)

9.8%

Uniting Church

4.9%

Not stated

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Charley Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

13.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.1%

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

Charley Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

50.0% 24 people

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Employed part-time

22.9% 11 people

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Not in labour force

27.1% 13 people

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

Charley Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

36.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

31.8%

Certificate I/II

18.2%

Bachelor Degree

13.6%

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

Charley Creek Occupation

Managers

40.9%

Community & Personal Service

18.2%

Professionals

13.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.6%

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

Charley Creek Field of Study

Engineering

26.3%

Education

21.1%

Management & Commerce

21.1%

Agriculture & Environment

15.8%

Health

15.8%

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

Charley Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Charley Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

30.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

23.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

23.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Charley Creek Marital Status

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Married

71.2% 37

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Widowed

5.8% 3

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Never married

23.1% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Charley Creek Ancestry

English

31.8%

Australian

22.7%

Italian

13.6%

Irish

11.4%

Scottish

9.1%

German

6.8%

Other

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Charley Creek School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

57.1%

Primary — Government

42.9%

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

Charley Creek Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 125

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

Charley Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.4% 10

—

Not a volunteer

79.6% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Charley Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.2%

Did not go to work

23.8%

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

Charley Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

37.9%

2 vehicles

41.4%

3 vehicles

20.7%

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

Charley Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

13.6%

3 bedrooms

45.5%

4 bedrooms

27.3%

5 bedrooms

13.6%

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

Charley Creek Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

30.2%

moved in the last 5 years

70.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Charley Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

124

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Charley Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Mental health

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

Charley Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

9.1%

$650-$799/wk

18.2%

$800-$999/wk

18.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Charley Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.8%

Couple — no children

45.7%

Couple — no children under 15

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Charley Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.0% 7

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Did not provide

86.0% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Charley Creek Children Ever Born

2 children

50.0%

3 children

50.0%

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

Charley Creek When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Charley Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

7.4%

5–14 hours

31.5%

15–29 hours

16.7%

30+ hours

13.0%

Did not do domestic work

31.5%

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

Charley Creek Household Size

1 person

25.0%

2 persons

60.0%

4 persons

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Charley Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Charley Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,687/wk

Median Rent $230/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.6%

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

If you earn X in Charley Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $7,310/month

Median rent $230/wk

Left after rent $1,457/wk

Rent share 13.6%

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Income: $735/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $756/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $10/wk

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Income: $698/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $30/wk

Charley Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Cooladar Hill

Pop: 34 Income: $2,357/wk

Dudawa

Pop: 34 Income: $1,062/wk Rent: $200/wk

Forrest Beach (WA)

Pop: 34 Income: $589/wk Rent: $883/wk

Karloning

Pop: 34 Income: $1,312/wk Rent: $192/wk

Little Italy

Pop: 34 Income: $1,375/wk

Moondah

Pop: 34 Income: $780/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Charley Creek

What is the population of Charley Creek WA?

The population of Charley Creek WA is 68 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Charley Creek?

The median personal income in Charley Creek WA is $706 per week, or $36,712 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $1,937 per week.

How much is rent in Charley Creek?

Median rent in Charley Creek WA is $230 per week ($997 per month).Rent represents 13.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Charley Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Charley Creek WA is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Charley Creek?

The median age in Charley Creek WA is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Charley Creek a good suburb to live in?

Charley Creek is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 68.The median income is $706/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.6% 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: 50286. All dollar figures in AUD.