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Monjingup WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Monjingup WA is 394 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Monjingup is $895 per week ($46,540 per year). Median rent in Monjingup is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Monjingup has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Monjingup has a population density of 2.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Monjingup is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Monjingup is $2,000.

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Monjingup Population

residents (Census 2021)

Monjingup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$895/wk

$46,540 per year

#2193 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Monjingup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.3% (215) Female 45.7% (181)

Population Density

2.1

people per km²

394 people · 184.7 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,042

Family income/wk

Monjingup 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)

Monjingup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

38.2% 39 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

61.8% 63 dwellings

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

Monjingup Country of Birth

Australia

93.9%

England

6.1%

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

Monjingup Religion

No Religion

51.0%

Not stated

15.8%

Catholic

11.7%

Anglican

11.7%

Lutheran

3.6%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Pentecostal

2.0%

Baptist

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Monjingup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.4%

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

Monjingup Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans

100.0%

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

Monjingup Employment

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Employed full-time

48.5% 129 people

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Employed part-time

27.1% 72 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 8 people

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Not in labour force

21.4% 57 people

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

Monjingup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

55.1%

Bachelor Degree

19.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.9%

Postgraduate Degree

2.4%

Certificate I/II

2.4%

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

Monjingup Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

24.2%

Managers

21.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

15.8%

Clerical & Administrative

13.3%

Professionals

12.5%

Labourers

5.8%

Community & Personal Service

4.2%

Sales Workers

2.5%

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

Monjingup Field of Study

Engineering

23.9%

Management & Commerce

16.2%

Health

15.4%

Agriculture & Environment

13.7%

Architecture & Building

10.3%

Education

7.7%

Society & Culture

6.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.0%

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

Monjingup Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Monjingup Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

7.1%

$800-$999/wk

2.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

11.5%

$4,000+/wk

15.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Monjingup Marital Status

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Married

54.0% 169

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Separated

3.5% 11

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Divorced

12.8% 40

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Widowed

2.2% 7

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Never married

27.5% 86

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Monjingup Ancestry

English

36.7%

Australian

33.5%

Scottish

7.0%

Irish

5.7%

German

4.5%

Italian

2.8%

South African

2.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.5%

Other

2.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Dutch

0.6%

French

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Monjingup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

46.7%

Secondary — Government

17.3%

Vocational Education

13.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.3%

Primary — Catholic

5.3%

Pre-school

4.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.0%

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

Monjingup Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.0% 14

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No need for assistance

98.0% 680

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

Monjingup Volunteering

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Volunteer

24.5% 67

—

Not a volunteer

75.5% 207

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Monjingup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

27.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

29.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Monjingup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.4%

Did not go to work

8.0%

Car (passenger)

5.1%

Walked only

4.5%

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

Monjingup Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.4%

2 vehicles

47.2%

3 vehicles

21.1%

4+ vehicles

20.3%

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

Monjingup Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.7%

2 bedrooms

12.4%

3 bedrooms

38.1%

4 bedrooms

36.3%

5 bedrooms

10.6%

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

Monjingup Population Mobility

20.1%

moved in the last year

35.8%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Monjingup Indigenous Population

2.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

678

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Monjingup Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Monjingup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

6.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

4.0%

$300-$399/wk

4.0%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

1.3%

$650-$799/wk

11.9%

$800-$999/wk

8.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.3%

$3,500+/wk

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Monjingup Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.3%

Couple — no children

32.0%

Couple — no children under 15

15.2%

One parent — children under 15

7.6%

One parent — no children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Monjingup Military Service

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Previously served

3.6% 10

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Never served

96.4% 269

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Monjingup Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

10.1% 28

—

Did not provide

89.9% 248

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Monjingup Children Ever Born

No children

18.9%

1 child

8.9%

2 children

28.9%

3 children

30.0%

4 children

4.4%

5+ children

8.9%

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

Monjingup When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Monjingup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.6%

5–14 hours

27.8%

15–29 hours

15.5%

30+ hours

14.8%

Did not do domestic work

18.3%

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

Monjingup Household Size

1 person

10.9%

2 persons

48.4%

3 persons

10.9%

4 persons

14.1%

5 persons

11.7%

6+ persons

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Monjingup Where Residents Moved From

Same address

278

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

Moved from QLD

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

Monjingup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

73.8%

Blended family — no other children

11.9%

Step family — no other children

7.1%

Intact family — other children present

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Monjingup Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,875/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.3%

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

If you earn X in Monjingup

Your weekly income

≈ $8,125/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,625/wk

Rent share 13.3%

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Monjingup vs State & National Average

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Pop: 197 Income: $2,167/wk

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Pop: 197 Income: $2,119/wk

Calingiri

Pop: 198 Income: $909/wk Rent: $185/wk

Munster

Pop: 199 Income: $736/wk Rent: $330/wk

Ranford

Pop: 201 Income: $712/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Pop: 203 Income: $891/wk Rent: $110/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Monjingup

What is the population of Monjingup WA?

The population of Monjingup WA is 394 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.1 people per km².Monjingup is ranked #5,444 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Monjingup?

The median personal income in Monjingup WA is $895 per week, or $46,540 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,042 per week.Monjingup is ranked #2,193 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Monjingup?

Median rent in Monjingup WA is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 13.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Monjingup ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Monjingup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Monjingup WA is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Monjingup?

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

Is Monjingup a good suburb to live in?

Monjingup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 394.The median income is $895/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.3% 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: 50980. All dollar figures in AUD.