Suburbs Irrunytju

Western Australia · Suburb Profile

Irrunytju WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Irrunytju WA is 133 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Irrunytju is $350 per week ($18,200 per year). Median rent in Irrunytju is $85 per week ($368 per month). Irrunytju has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Irrunytju has a population density of 19.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (23% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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📍 Irrunytju, Western Australia — 26.0744°S, 128.9173°E

🏫 Schools (1)

Irrunytju Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Irrunytju Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$350/wk
$18,200 per year
#8813 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$85/wk
$368 per month
#8716 of 14,663
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Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 3.8 · 1.2 per bedroom

Irrunytju Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.4% (68) Female 45.6% (57)

Population Density

19.7
people per km²
133 people · 6.7 km²

Households

3.8
Avg household size
1.2
Persons per bedroom
$900
Family income/wk

Irrunytju 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
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Irrunytju Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Irrunytju Religion

Catholic
23.4%
Not stated
19.5%
No Religion
18.2%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
16.2%
Other Religions Tot
16.2%
Lutheran
3.9%
Christian (other)
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Irrunytju Education Level

Year 11 or equivalent
36.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.8%
Year 12 or equivalent
18.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.8%

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

Irrunytju Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.0%
Other
50.0%

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

Irrunytju Employment

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Employed full-time
8.0% 7 people
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Employed part-time
16.1% 14 people
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Not in labour force
75.9% 66 people

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

Irrunytju Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
100.0%

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

Irrunytju Occupation

Professionals
100.0%

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

Irrunytju Field of Study

Education
100.0%

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

Irrunytju Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Irrunytju Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
21.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
28.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Irrunytju Marital Status

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Married
53.0% 53
↔️
Separated
5.0% 5
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Widowed
4.0% 4
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Never married
38.0% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Irrunytju Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
96.7%
Scottish
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Irrunytju School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
55.6%
Secondary — Government
29.6%
Pre-school
14.8%

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

Irrunytju Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance
6.1% 14
✅
No need for assistance
93.9% 215

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

Irrunytju Volunteering

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Volunteer
3.8% 3
—
Not a volunteer
96.2% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Irrunytju How People Get to Work

Walked only
75.0%
Car (passenger)
25.0%

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

Irrunytju Car Ownership

0 vehicles
55.6%
1 vehicle
44.4%

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

Irrunytju Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
24.1%
3 bedrooms
65.5%
4 bedrooms
10.3%

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

Irrunytju Population Mobility

7.3%
moved in the last year
7.7%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
22.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Irrunytju Indigenous Population

97.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
245
Indigenous residents
7
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Irrunytju Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
5
Diabetes
3
Mental health
3

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

Irrunytju Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
55.8%
$300-$399/wk
23.3%
$400-$499/wk
9.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Irrunytju Family Structure

One parent — children under 15
29.6%
Couple — no children
26.1%
Couple — children under 15
19.1%
Couple — no children under 15
14.8%
One parent — no children under 15
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Irrunytju Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.2% 18
—
Did not provide
78.8% 67

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Irrunytju Children Ever Born

No children
41.2%
1 child
17.6%
2 children
23.5%
3 children
17.6%

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

Irrunytju Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.6%
5–14 hours
32.9%
15–29 hours
26.8%
Did not do domestic work
14.6%

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

Irrunytju Household Size

1 person
8.6%
2 persons
22.9%
3 persons
8.6%
4 persons
20.0%
5 persons
17.1%
6+ persons
22.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Irrunytju Where Residents Moved From

Same address
114
Moved — same area (SA2)
6

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

Irrunytju Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
54.5%
Step family — no other children
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Irrunytju Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
—
avg ICSEA score
0
total students
Ngaanyatjarra Lands School - Wingellina Campus Government
Combined

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

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Irrunytju Rent Prices & Affordability

6%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,416/wk
Median Rent $85/wk
Rent-to-Income 6.0%

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

If you earn X in Irrunytju

≈ $6,136/month
Median rent $85/wk
Left after rent $1,331/wk
Rent share 6.0%

Irrunytju vs State & National Average

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Pop: 67 Income: $1,359/wk Rent: $168/wk
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Pop: 68 Income: $706/wk Rent: $230/wk
Dixvale
Pop: 68 Income: $917/wk Rent: $300/wk
Jindong
Pop: 68 Income: $900/wk Rent: $200/wk
Scott River East
Pop: 68 Income: $928/wk Rent: $300/wk
Weld Range
Pop: 69 Income: $2,333/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Irrunytju

What is the population of Irrunytju WA?

The population of Irrunytju WA is 133 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 19.7 people per km².Irrunytju is ranked #8,099 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Irrunytju?

The median personal income in Irrunytju WA is $350 per week, or $18,200 per year.The median household income is $1,416 per week.Family income is $900 per week.Irrunytju is ranked #8,813 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Irrunytju?

Median rent in Irrunytju WA is $85 per week ($368 per month).Rent represents 6.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Irrunytju ranks #8,716 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Irrunytju?

The median age in Irrunytju WA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Irrunytju a good suburb to live in?

Irrunytju is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 133.The median income is $350/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.0% 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: 50673. All dollar figures in AUD.