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Mount Burges WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Mount Burges WA is 116 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Burges is $558 per week ($29,016 per year). Median rent in Mount Burges is $228 per week ($988 per month). Mount Burges has a median age of 27 years, younger than the national median of 38. Mount Burges has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Mount Burges Population

residents (Census 2021)

Mount Burges Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$558/wk

$29,016 per year

#7629 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$228/wk

$988 per month

#6907 of 14,663

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Median Age

27years

11 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$0/mo

Avg household size: 3.3 · 1.4 per bedroom

Mount Burges Demographics

Gender Split

Male 60.2% (68) Female 39.8% (45)

Population Density

0.0

people per km²

116 people · 3266.8 km²

Households

3.3

Avg household size

1.4

Persons per bedroom

$774

Family income/wk

Mount Burges 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mount Burges Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Mount Burges Religion

No Religion

28.2%

Not stated

27.4%

Church Christ

22.2%

Christian (other)

6.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.0%

Uniting Church

5.1%

Catholic

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Burges Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

40.0%

Year 12 or equivalent

24.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

20.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.6%

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

Mount Burges Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous

50.0%

Other

50.0%

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

Mount Burges Employment

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Employed full-time

29.8% 17 people

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Employed part-time

15.8% 9 people

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Not in labour force

54.4% 31 people

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

Mount Burges Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

100.0%

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

Mount Burges Occupation

Community & Personal Service

35.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

29.4%

Managers

17.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.6%

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

Mount Burges Field of Study

Engineering

100.0%

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

Mount Burges Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Burges Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

26.7%

$800-$999/wk

33.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

20.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Burges Marital Status

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Married

32.1% 27

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Separated

4.8% 4

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Divorced

4.8% 4

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Widowed

3.6% 3

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Never married

54.8% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Burges Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian

61.5%

Australian

17.1%

English

11.1%

Other

7.7%

Scottish

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Burges School & University Attendance

Primary — Other Non-Govt

51.9%

Secondary — Government

14.8%

Pre-school

11.1%

Primary — Government

11.1%

Vocational Education

11.1%

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

Mount Burges Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.8% 3

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No need for assistance

98.2% 160

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

Mount Burges Volunteering

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Volunteer

11.8% 6

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Not a volunteer

88.2% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Burges How People Get to Work

Car (passenger)

38.9%

Car (driver)

33.3%

Walked only

27.8%

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

Mount Burges Car Ownership

0 vehicles

20.0%

1 vehicle

40.0%

2 vehicles

40.0%

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

Mount Burges Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

19.0%

3 bedrooms

61.9%

4 bedrooms

19.0%

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

Mount Burges Population Mobility

24.0%

moved in the last year

54.3%

moved in the last 5 years

11.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

31.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Burges Indigenous Population

90.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

145

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Burges Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

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

Mount Burges Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.1%

$150-$299/wk

23.8%

$300-$399/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

7.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

23.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Burges Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

44.8%

One parent — children under 15

35.8%

Couple — no children

10.4%

Couple — no children under 15

4.5%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Burges Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

5.6% 3

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Did not provide

94.4% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Burges Children Ever Born

1 child

100.0%

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

Mount Burges Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.8%

5–14 hours

18.5%

15–29 hours

22.2%

30+ hours

5.6%

Did not do domestic work

38.9%

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

Mount Burges Household Size

1 person

20.8%

3 persons

37.5%

5 persons

20.8%

6+ persons

20.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Burges Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from SA

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

Mount Burges Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Burges Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,031/wk

Median Rent $228/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.1%

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

If you earn X in Mount Burges

Your weekly income

≈ $4,468/month

Median rent $228/wk

Left after rent $803/wk

Rent share 22.1%

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Mount Burges vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Binnu

Pop: 58 Income: $979/wk Rent: $160/wk

Beedelup

Pop: 58 Income: $783/wk Rent: $40/wk

Ballidu

Pop: 58 Income: $453/wk Rent: $145/wk

Daliak

Pop: 58 Income: $537/wk Rent: $550/wk

Hamelin Bay

Pop: 58 Income: $714/wk Rent: $300/wk

Korrelocking

Pop: 58 Income: $816/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Burges

What is the population of Mount Burges WA?

The population of Mount Burges WA is 116 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Mount Burges is ranked #8,532 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Mount Burges?

The median personal income in Mount Burges WA is $558 per week, or $29,016 per year.The median household income is $1,031 per week.Family income is $774 per week.Mount Burges is ranked #7,629 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Mount Burges?

Median rent in Mount Burges WA is $228 per week ($988 per month).Rent represents 22.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Mount Burges ranks #6,907 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Mount Burges?

The median age in Mount Burges WA is 27 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Burges a good suburb to live in?

Mount Burges is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 116.The median income is $558/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.1% 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: 51006. All dollar figures in AUD.