Suburbs Gibson Desert North

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Gibson Desert North WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gibson Desert North WA is 262 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gibson Desert North is $236 per week ($12,272 per year). Median rent in Gibson Desert North is $50 per week ($217 per month). Gibson Desert North has a median age of 30 years, younger than the national median of 38. Gibson Desert North has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Lutheran (43% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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📍 Gibson Desert North, Western Australia — 22.2847°S, 125.7422°E

Gibson Desert North Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Gibson Desert North Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$236/wk
$12,272 per year
#8903 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$50/wk
$217 per month
#8812 of 14,663
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Median Age
30years
8 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 5 · 1.6 per bedroom

Gibson Desert North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.9% (126) Female 52.1% (137)

Population Density

0.0
people per km²
262 people · 114537.3 km²

Households

5
Avg household size
1.6
Persons per bedroom
$661
Family income/wk

Gibson Desert North 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gibson Desert North Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Gibson Desert North Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Gibson Desert North Religion

Lutheran
43.2%
No Religion
13.3%
Not stated
10.4%
Other Religions Tot
9.7%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
9.7%
Catholic
7.9%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
3.2%
Baptist
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gibson Desert North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
29.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.5%

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

Gibson Desert North Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.2%
Other
49.8%

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

Gibson Desert North Employment

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Employed full-time
9.6% 20 people
⏰
Employed part-time
11.1% 23 people
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Unemployed
7.2% 15 people
🏠
Not in labour force
72.1% 150 people

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

Gibson Desert North Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
50.0%
Certificate III/IV
50.0%

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

Gibson Desert North Occupation

Professionals
76.9%
Clerical & Administrative
23.1%

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

Gibson Desert North Field of Study

Education
60.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
20.0%
Agriculture & Environment
20.0%

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

Gibson Desert North Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gibson Desert North Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
21.6%
$800-$999/wk
27.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
18.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gibson Desert North Marital Status

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Married
43.6% 88
↔️
Separated
2.5% 5
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Divorced
2.0% 4
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Widowed
5.0% 10
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Never married
47.0% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gibson Desert North Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
95.6%
Scottish
2.0%
English
1.2%
Irish
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gibson Desert North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
32.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
23.9%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
21.7%
Secondary — Government
13.0%
Pre-school
8.7%

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

Gibson Desert North Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance
6.3% 30
✅
No need for assistance
93.7% 446

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

Gibson Desert North Volunteering

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Volunteer
2.1% 4
—
Not a volunteer
97.9% 188

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gibson Desert North How People Get to Work

Walked only
43.6%
Car (driver)
28.2%
Car (passenger)
28.2%

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

Gibson Desert North Car Ownership

0 vehicles
38.3%
1 vehicle
46.8%
2 vehicles
6.4%
3 vehicles
8.5%

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

Gibson Desert North Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
19.1%
3 bedrooms
70.2%
4 bedrooms
10.6%

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

Gibson Desert North Population Mobility

14.4%
moved in the last year
16.0%
moved in the last 5 years
20.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
26.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gibson Desert North Indigenous Population

94.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
485
Indigenous residents
30
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gibson Desert North Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
17
Kidney disease
11
Mental health
7
Heart disease
5
Arthritis
3
Asthma
3

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

Gibson Desert North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.0%
$1-$149/wk
12.2%
$150-$299/wk
62.8%
$300-$399/wk
5.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
2.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gibson Desert North Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
48.0%
Couple — no children
25.4%
One parent — children under 15
13.5%
Couple — no children under 15
7.8%
One parent — no children under 15
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gibson Desert North Military Service

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Previously served
1.5% 3
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Never served
98.5% 201

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Gibson Desert North Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.7% 43
—
Did not provide
78.3% 155

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gibson Desert North Children Ever Born

No children
30.3%
1 child
22.7%
2 children
19.7%
3 children
21.2%
4 children
6.1%

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

Gibson Desert North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.0%
5–14 hours
37.0%
15–29 hours
17.5%
30+ hours
5.5%
Did not do domestic work
28.0%

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

Gibson Desert North Household Size

1 person
16.0%
2 persons
18.0%
4 persons
20.0%
5 persons
10.0%
6+ persons
36.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gibson Desert North Where Residents Moved From

Same address
220
Moved from WA
25
Moved — same area (SA2)
9
Moved from NT
3

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

Gibson Desert North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
54.8%
Intact family — other children present
19.4%
Step family — other children present
16.1%
Step family — no other children
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gibson Desert North Rent Prices & Affordability

4%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,292/wk
Median Rent $50/wk
Rent-to-Income 3.9%

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

If you earn X in Gibson Desert North

≈ $5,599/month
Median rent $50/wk
Left after rent $1,242/wk
Rent share 3.9%

Gibson Desert North vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Ludlow
Pop: 132 Income: $771/wk Rent: $285/wk
Irrunytju
Pop: 133 Income: $350/wk Rent: $85/wk
Elgin (WA)
Pop: 133 Income: $700/wk Rent: $300/wk
Port Albany
Pop: 133 Income: $830/wk Rent: $280/wk
Useless Loop
Pop: 134 Income: $1,770/wk Rent: $400/wk
Wannamal
Pop: 134 Income: $745/wk Rent: $243/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gibson Desert North

What is the population of Gibson Desert North WA?

The population of Gibson Desert North WA is 262 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Gibson Desert North is ranked #6,314 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gibson Desert North?

The median personal income in Gibson Desert North WA is $236 per week, or $12,272 per year.The median household income is $1,292 per week.Family income is $661 per week.Gibson Desert North is ranked #8,903 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gibson Desert North?

Median rent in Gibson Desert North WA is $50 per week ($217 per month).Rent represents 3.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gibson Desert North ranks #8,812 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Gibson Desert North?

The median age in Gibson Desert North WA is 30 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gibson Desert North a good suburb to live in?

Gibson Desert North is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 262.The median income is $236/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (3.9% 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: 50540. All dollar figures in AUD.