Western Australia · Suburb Profile

Morangup WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Morangup WA is 751 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Morangup is $658 per week ($34,216 per year). Median rent in Morangup is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Morangup has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Morangup has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Morangup is England. The most common religion is No Religion (57% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morangup is $1,800.

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Morangup Population

residents (Census 2021)

Morangup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$658/wk

$34,216 per year

#6188 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$300/wk

$1,300 per month

#4529 of 14,663

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,800/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Morangup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.7% (378) Female 49.3% (368)

Population Density

3.7

people per km²

751 people · 203.1 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,825

Family income/wk

Morangup 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)

Morangup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

41.7% 105 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

58.3% 147 dwellings

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

Morangup Country of Birth

Australia

86.3%

England

12.7%

Germany

1.0%

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

Morangup Religion

No Religion

57.4%

Anglican

14.3%

Catholic

13.5%

Not stated

6.1%

Christian (other)

3.3%

Other Religions Tot

1.9%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Morangup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Morangup Languages Spoken at Home

German

63.6%

Other

36.4%

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

Morangup Employment

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Employed full-time

38.1% 227 people

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Employed part-time

19.5% 116 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 18 people

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Not in labour force

39.4% 235 people

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

Morangup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

23.0%

Bachelor Degree

12.5%

Postgraduate Degree

4.9%

Certificate I/II

3.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.3%

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

Morangup Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

26.6%

Managers

16.8%

Professionals

15.9%

Clerical & Administrative

12.6%

Community & Personal Service

11.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.9%

Sales Workers

4.7%

Labourers

4.2%

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

Morangup Field of Study

Engineering

31.8%

Management & Commerce

17.7%

Society & Culture

10.0%

Health

9.5%

Education

8.2%

Agriculture & Environment

7.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.5%

Architecture & Building

4.1%

Creative Arts

3.6%

Information Technology

1.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.4%

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

Morangup Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Morangup Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.0%

$300-$399/wk

1.2%

$400-$499/wk

6.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

7.2%

$800-$999/wk

6.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.4%

$4,000+/wk

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Morangup Marital Status

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Married

53.2% 341

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Separated

3.9% 25

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Divorced

11.2% 72

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Widowed

3.1% 20

👤

Never married

28.5% 183

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Morangup Ancestry

English

35.3%

Australian

29.9%

Scottish

8.3%

Irish

7.7%

Other

4.5%

German

4.0%

Italian

2.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.5%

Dutch

1.5%

Welsh

1.3%

New Zealander

1.1%

Chinese

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Morangup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

34.7%

Secondary — Government

25.8%

Pre-school

12.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.9%

Vocational Education

8.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.3%

Secondary — Catholic

2.4%

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

Morangup Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.0% 57

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No need for assistance

96.0% 1,372

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

Morangup Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

19.0% 118

—

Not a volunteer

81.0% 503

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Morangup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.3%

$600-$799/mo

4.4%

$800-$999/mo

7.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.9%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

20.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Morangup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

65.6%

Did not go to work

16.7%

Car (passenger)

6.0%

Walked only

3.5%

Truck

3.2%

Bus

3.2%

Other

1.9%

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

Morangup Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.4%

2 vehicles

36.4%

3 vehicles

25.7%

4+ vehicles

22.4%

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

Morangup Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.3%

2 bedrooms

9.2%

3 bedrooms

34.1%

4 bedrooms

34.9%

5 bedrooms

11.5%

6+ bedrooms

8.0%

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

Morangup Population Mobility

9.7%

moved in the last year

24.9%

moved in the last 5 years

4.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Morangup Indigenous Population

2.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,383

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Morangup Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Morangup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

6.8%

$300-$399/wk

6.2%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

7.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.6%

$3,500+/wk

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Morangup Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.9%

Couple — children under 15

31.5%

Couple — no children under 15

20.0%

One parent — children under 15

5.9%

One parent — no children under 15

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Morangup Military Service

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Previously served

3.7% 23

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Never served

96.3% 594

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Morangup Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

13.5% 83

—

Did not provide

86.5% 532

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Morangup Children Ever Born

No children

26.9%

1 child

11.2%

2 children

27.6%

3 children

24.8%

4 children

8.5%

5+ children

1.0%

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

Morangup When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Morangup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.5%

5–14 hours

29.5%

15–29 hours

15.0%

30+ hours

12.4%

Did not do domestic work

24.5%

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

Morangup Household Size

1 person

21.1%

2 persons

43.0%

3 persons

13.6%

4 persons

9.3%

5 persons

7.2%

6+ persons

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Morangup Where Residents Moved From

Same address

645

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

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

Morangup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

78.2%

Step family — no other children

11.5%

Blended family — no other children

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Morangup Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,591/wk

Median Rent $300/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.9%

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

If you earn X in Morangup

Your weekly income

≈ $6,894/month

Median rent $300/wk

Left after rent $1,291/wk

Rent share 18.9%

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Morangup vs State & National Average

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Pop: 377 Income: $831/wk Rent: $150/wk

Torbay

Pop: 378 Income: $783/wk Rent: $200/wk

Wickepin

Pop: 380 Income: $731/wk Rent: $150/wk

Bandy Creek

Pop: 383 Income: $958/wk Rent: $263/wk

Hyden

Pop: 384 Income: $1,013/wk Rent: $175/wk

Kalumburu

Pop: 388 Income: $315/wk Rent: $75/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morangup

What is the population of Morangup WA?

The population of Morangup WA is 751 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².Morangup is ranked #4,391 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Morangup?

The median personal income in Morangup WA is $658 per week, or $34,216 per year.The median household income is $1,591 per week.Family income is $1,825 per week.Morangup is ranked #6,188 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Morangup?

Median rent in Morangup WA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month).Rent represents 18.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Morangup ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Morangup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morangup WA is $1,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Morangup?

The median age in Morangup WA is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Morangup a good suburb to live in?

Morangup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 751.The median income is $658/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: 50992. All dollar figures in AUD.