Gap Ridge WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gap Ridge WA is 175 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gap Ridge is $2,323 per week ($120,796 per year). Gap Ridge has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Gap Ridge has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (64% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot.

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Gap Ridge Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gap Ridge Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$2,323/wk
$120,796 per year
#8 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
#8863 of 14,663
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 4 · 1.3 per bedroom

Gap Ridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 84.9% (152) Female 15.1% (27)

Population Density

3.1
people per km²
175 people · 55.8 km²

Households

4
Avg household size
1.3
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Gap Ridge Age Distribution

20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gap Ridge Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Gap Ridge Religion

Not stated
63.7%
No Religion
19.9%
Catholic
11.1%
Christian (other)
3.5%
Anglican
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gap Ridge Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
23.1%

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

Gap Ridge Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tot
70.0%
SAL Tagalog
30.0%

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

Gap Ridge Employment

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Employed full-time
85.9% 55 people
Employed part-time
9.4% 6 people
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Not in labour force
4.7% 3 people

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

Gap Ridge Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
85.4%
Bachelor Degree
7.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
7.3%

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

Gap Ridge Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
65.9%
Labourers
26.8%
Professionals
7.3%

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

Gap Ridge Field of Study

Engineering
68.3%
Management & Commerce
17.1%
Architecture & Building
7.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.3%

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

Gap Ridge Marital Status

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Married
34.7% 61
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Separated
5.7% 10
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Divorced
7.4% 13
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Never married
52.3% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gap Ridge Ancestry

English
28.2%
Australian
18.8%
Irish
11.8%
Other
10.6%
Filipino
8.2%
Scottish
8.2%
Italian
5.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.7%
Maori
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gap Ridge Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.0% 3
No need for assistance
98.0% 149

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

Gap Ridge Volunteering

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Volunteer
7.6% 5
Not a volunteer
92.4% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gap Ridge How People Get to Work

Bus
32.8%
Car (driver)
24.6%
Car (passenger)
21.3%
Other
16.4%
Walked only
4.9%

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

Gap Ridge Population Mobility

29.0%
moved in the last year
42.9%
moved in the last 5 years
37.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gap Ridge Indigenous Population

2.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
135
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gap Ridge Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4

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

Gap Ridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
24.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
11.5%
$3,500+/wk
27.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gap Ridge Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gap Ridge Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
4.8% 3
Did not provide
95.2% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gap Ridge Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Gap Ridge When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
9
2001–2010
8
2011–2015
6
2018
5
2020
5

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

Gap Ridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.4%
5–14 hours
16.4%
30+ hours
6.0%
Did not do domestic work
61.2%

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

Gap Ridge Where Residents Moved From

Same address
49
Moved from WA
10
Moved from VIC
5
Moved from overseas
4

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

Gap Ridge Schools

5
schools nearby
4
government
955
avg ICSEA score
3,661
total students
St Luke's College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 594 students
1010
ICSEA
Baynton West Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 830 students
992
ICSEA
Tambrey Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 683 students
930
ICSEA
Millars Well Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 301 students
925
ICSEA
Karratha Senior High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,253 students
918
ICSEA

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

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Gap Ridge Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,375/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in Gap Ridge

≈ $5,958/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,375/wk
Rent share

Gap Ridge vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gap Ridge

What is the population of Gap Ridge WA?

The population of Gap Ridge WA is 175 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.1 people per km².Gap Ridge is ranked #7,331 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gap Ridge?

The median personal income in Gap Ridge WA is $2,323 per week, or $120,796 per year.The median household income is $1,375 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.Gap Ridge is ranked #8 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

What is the median age in Gap Ridge?

The median age in Gap Ridge WA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gap Ridge a good suburb to live in?

Gap Ridge is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 175.The median income is $2,323/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50528. All dollar figures in AUD.