Malabaine WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Malabaine WA is 51 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Malabaine is $899 per week ($46,748 per year). Median rent in Malabaine is $228 per week ($988 per month). Malabaine has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Malabaine has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Malabaine is $2,167.

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Malabaine Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Malabaine Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$899/wk
$46,748 per year
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Median Rent
$228/wk
$988 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Malabaine Demographics

Gender Split

Male 40.8% (20) Female 59.2% (29)

Population Density

1.0
people per km²
51 people · 51.0 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,249
Family income/wk

Malabaine Age Distribution

0-4
25-29
45-49
55-59
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Malabaine Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
71.4% 10 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
28.6% 4 dwellings

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

Malabaine Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Malabaine Religion

No Religion
31.8%
Catholic
29.5%
Anglican
20.5%
Not stated
11.4%
Christian (other)
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Malabaine Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.7%

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

Malabaine Employment

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Employed full-time
36.7% 11 people
Employed part-time
10.0% 3 people
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Not in labour force
53.3% 16 people

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

Malabaine Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
53.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
46.2%

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

Malabaine Occupation

Sales Workers
37.5%
Managers
25.0%
Professionals
18.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
18.8%

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

Malabaine Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
37.5%
Health
25.0%
Engineering
18.8%
Management & Commerce
18.8%

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

Malabaine Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Malabaine Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
62.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Malabaine Marital Status

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Married
78.9% 30
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Divorced
13.2% 5
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Never married
7.9% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Malabaine Ancestry

English
30.0%
Australian
28.3%
Irish
18.3%
Scottish
11.7%
Polish
6.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Malabaine Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 82

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

Malabaine Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.0% 9
Not a volunteer
69.0% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Malabaine How People Get to Work

Did not go to work
62.5%
Car (driver)
37.5%

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

Malabaine Car Ownership

1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
35.7%
4+ vehicles
42.9%

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

Malabaine Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
50.0%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

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

Malabaine Population Mobility

7.7%
moved in the last year
21.4%
moved in the last 5 years
52.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Malabaine Indigenous Population

3.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
3
Indigenous residents
76
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Malabaine Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
5
Asthma
4
Cancer
4

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

Malabaine Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.8%
$400-$499/wk
13.5%
$650-$799/wk
24.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
10.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Malabaine Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.0%
Couple — children under 15
36.8%
Couple — no children under 15
13.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Malabaine Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Malabaine Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Malabaine Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
20.6%
5–14 hours
29.4%
15–29 hours
35.3%
30+ hours
14.7%

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

Malabaine Household Size

1 person
22.2%
2 persons
44.4%
4 persons
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Malabaine Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,625/wk
Median Rent $228/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.0%

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

If you earn X in Malabaine

≈ $7,042/month
Median rent $228/wk
Left after rent $1,397/wk
Rent share 14.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Malabaine vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Malabaine

What is the population of Malabaine WA?

The population of Malabaine WA is 51 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Malabaine?

The median personal income in Malabaine WA is $899 per week, or $46,748 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,249 per week.

How much is rent in Malabaine?

Median rent in Malabaine WA is $228 per week ($988 per month).Rent represents 14.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Malabaine?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Malabaine 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 Malabaine?

The median age in Malabaine WA is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Malabaine a good suburb to live in?

Malabaine is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 51.The median income is $899/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.0% 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: 50883. All dollar figures in AUD.