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Jandakot WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Jandakot WA is 2,533 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jandakot is $907 per week ($47,164 per year). Median rent in Jandakot is $445 per week ($1,928 per month). Jandakot has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Jandakot has a population density of 156.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Jandakot is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jandakot is $2,167.

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Jandakot Population

residents (Census 2021)

Jandakot Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$907/wk

$47,164 per year

#2048 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$445/wk

$1,928 per month

#1221 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,167/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Jandakot Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (1,291) Female 49.0% (1,241)

Population Density

156.6

people per km²

2,533 people · 16.2 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,490

Family income/wk

Jandakot 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)

Jandakot Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

46.6% 346 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

53.4% 397 dwellings

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

Jandakot Country of Birth

Australia

81.3%

England

11.9%

Iran

1.9%

China

1.8%

India

1.3%

Indonesia

1.2%

Bangladesh

0.6%

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

Jandakot Religion

No Religion

38.5%

Catholic

27.4%

Anglican

14.9%

Christian (other)

5.2%

Not stated

4.5%

Buddhism

4.0%

Pentecostal

2.9%

Baptist

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jandakot Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

68.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.9%

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

Jandakot Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

33.8%

Afrikaans

12.2%

Persian ED

12.2%

Cantonese

10.8%

Italian

9.4%

SAL Tot

8.6%

IAL Sinhal

6.5%

Spanish

6.5%

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

Jandakot Employment

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Employed full-time

40.9% 822 people

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Employed part-time

25.6% 515 people

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Unemployed

2.9% 59 people

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Not in labour force

30.5% 613 people

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

Jandakot Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.7%

Bachelor Degree

30.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.8%

Postgraduate Degree

9.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.5%

Certificate I/II

2.7%

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

Jandakot Occupation

Professionals

33.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.5%

Managers

15.1%

Clerical & Administrative

12.2%

Community & Personal Service

10.1%

Sales Workers

6.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.9%

Labourers

3.4%

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

Jandakot Field of Study

Management & Commerce

21.8%

Engineering

21.1%

Health

16.0%

Education

12.7%

Society & Culture

9.1%

Architecture & Building

5.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.7%

Creative Arts

3.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

Information Technology

2.7%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

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

Jandakot Dwelling Types

Separate house

99.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jandakot Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.3%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.4%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

4.1%

$800-$999/wk

3.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

3.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.2%

$4,000+/wk

23.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jandakot Marital Status

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Married

56.3% 1,209

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Separated

3.4% 74

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Divorced

6.5% 140

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Widowed

4.0% 86

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Never married

29.7% 639

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jandakot Ancestry

English

30.6%

Australian

23.2%

Other

10.3%

Scottish

8.0%

Chinese

6.6%

Irish

6.4%

Italian

5.8%

South African

3.1%

German

1.7%

Indian

1.6%

Dutch

1.5%

Polish

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jandakot School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

25.2%

Secondary — Government

19.2%

Secondary — Catholic

13.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.9%

Vocational Education

8.2%

Primary — Catholic

8.0%

Pre-school

5.6%

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

Jandakot Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

3.9% 190

✅

No need for assistance

96.1% 4,741

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

Jandakot Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.0% 372

—

Not a volunteer

82.0% 1,698

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jandakot Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

7.7%

$300-$449/mo

3.1%

$450-$599/mo

1.1%

$600-$799/mo

4.6%

$800-$999/mo

3.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

8.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

10.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

16.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

16.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jandakot How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.9%

Did not go to work

9.6%

Car (passenger)

5.7%

Train

2.5%

Other

1.5%

Bus

0.9%

Truck

0.6%

Walked only

0.5%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.4%

Bicycle

0.3%

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

Jandakot Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.5%

1 vehicle

19.0%

2 vehicles

45.4%

3 vehicles

18.4%

4+ vehicles

16.8%

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

Jandakot Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.2%

2 bedrooms

1.3%

3 bedrooms

16.2%

4 bedrooms

65.0%

5 bedrooms

13.5%

6+ bedrooms

2.8%

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

Jandakot Population Mobility

14.3%

moved in the last year

34.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jandakot Indigenous Population

0.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

4,908

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jandakot Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

165

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Arthritis

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Jandakot Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.8%

$1-$149/wk

5.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.3%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.6%

$650-$799/wk

6.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.0%

$3,500+/wk

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jandakot Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

36.4%

Couple — no children under 15

27.5%

Couple — no children

27.4%

One parent — no children under 15

5.1%

One parent — children under 15

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jandakot Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 4

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Previously served

2.6% 53

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Never served

97.3% 2,021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jandakot Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.5% 258

—

Did not provide

87.5% 1,803

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jandakot Children Ever Born

No children

28.7%

1 child

11.1%

2 children

34.3%

3 children

18.2%

4 children

6.6%

5+ children

1.1%

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

Jandakot When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

207

1991–2000

144

2001–2010

215

2011–2015

116

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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

Jandakot Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.6%

5–14 hours

29.6%

15–29 hours

14.2%

30+ hours

9.4%

Did not do domestic work

25.1%

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

Jandakot Household Size

1 person

14.1%

2 persons

35.4%

3 persons

18.4%

4 persons

19.6%

5 persons

9.4%

6+ persons

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jandakot Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,096

Moved from WA

288

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from TAS

Moved from VIC

Moved from NT

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

Jandakot Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

78.0%

Step family — no other children

16.4%

Blended family — no other children

3.8%

Other couple — children only

1.1%

Intact family — other children present

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jandakot Schools

schools nearby

government

1045

avg ICSEA score

1,492

total students

Leeming Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 367 students

1107

ICSEA

Treeby Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 559 students

1083

ICSEA

Lakeland Senior High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 566 students

944

ICSEA

Piara Waters West Primary School Government

Primary

SMYL Community College - Cockburn Central Campus Independent

Secondary

SEDA College WA (Cockburn) Independent

Secondary

Alta-1 College - Cooper Road Campus Independent

Secondary

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

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Jandakot Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,349/wk

Median Rent $445/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.9%

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

If you earn X in Jandakot

Your weekly income

≈ $10,179/month

Median rent $445/wk

Left after rent $1,904/wk

Rent share 18.9%

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Pop: 1,276 Income: $697/wk Rent: $310/wk

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Pop: 1,280 Income: $903/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Pop: 1,282 Income: $1,698/wk Rent: $480/wk

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Pop: 1,295 Income: $892/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jandakot

What is the population of Jandakot WA?

The population of Jandakot WA is 2,533 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 156.6 people per km².Jandakot is ranked #2,701 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jandakot?

The median personal income in Jandakot WA is $907 per week, or $47,164 per year.The median household income is $2,349 per week.Family income is $2,490 per week.Jandakot is ranked #2,048 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jandakot?

Median rent in Jandakot WA is $445 per week ($1,928 per month).Rent represents 18.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jandakot ranks #1,221 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jandakot?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jandakot WA is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jandakot?

The median age in Jandakot WA is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jandakot a good suburb to live in?

Jandakot is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 2,533.The median income is $907/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: 50682. All dollar figures in AUD.