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Nabawa WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Nabawa WA is 118 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Nabawa is $712 per week ($37,024 per year). Median rent in Nabawa is $100 per week ($433 per month). Nabawa has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Nabawa has a population density of 1.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Nabawa is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nabawa is $1,100.

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Nabawa Population

residents (Census 2021)

Nabawa Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$712/wk

$37,024 per year

#5262 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$100/wk

$433 per month

#8615 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,100/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Nabawa Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.6% (65) Female 44.4% (52)

Population Density

1.2

people per km²

118 people · 96.7 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,542

Family income/wk

Nabawa Age Distribution

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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Nabawa Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

69.2% 27 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

30.8% 12 dwellings

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

Nabawa Country of Birth

Australia

90.0%

England

10.0%

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

Nabawa Religion

No Religion

43.5%

Catholic

29.6%

Anglican

14.8%

Not stated

5.2%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

4.3%

Uniting Church

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Nabawa Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

14.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.8%

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

Nabawa Employment

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Employed full-time

36.6% 30 people

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Employed part-time

23.2% 19 people

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Unemployed

3.7% 3 people

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Not in labour force

36.6% 30 people

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

Nabawa Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

76.6%

Bachelor Degree

17.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

6.4%

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

Nabawa Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

18.8%

Sales Workers

18.8%

Managers

16.7%

Professionals

12.5%

Labourers

12.5%

Clerical & Administrative

10.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.4%

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

Nabawa Field of Study

Engineering

32.4%

Health

17.6%

Management & Commerce

17.6%

Architecture & Building

11.8%

Education

11.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.8%

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

Nabawa Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Nabawa Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.0%

$500-$649/wk

7.0%

$650-$799/wk

14.0%

$800-$999/wk

8.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

15.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.0%

$4,000+/wk

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Nabawa Marital Status

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Married

41.7% 43

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Separated

6.8% 7

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Divorced

11.7% 12

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Widowed

8.7% 9

👤

Never married

31.1% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Nabawa Ancestry

Australian

33.6%

English

28.0%

Scottish

9.1%

German

7.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.6%

Dutch

4.9%

Irish

3.5%

Maori

2.8%

New Zealander

2.8%

Other

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Nabawa School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

36.4%

Primary — Government

18.2%

Secondary — Government

18.2%

Secondary — Catholic

13.6%

Vocational Education

13.6%

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

Nabawa Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

1.4% 3

✅

No need for assistance

98.6% 218

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

Nabawa Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

34.4% 33

—

Not a volunteer

65.6% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Nabawa Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

28.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

42.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Nabawa How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

59.6%

Did not go to work

26.9%

Car (passenger)

7.7%

Walked only

5.8%

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

Nabawa Car Ownership

1 vehicle

36.4%

2 vehicles

43.2%

3 vehicles

20.5%

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

Nabawa Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

27.3%

3 bedrooms

38.6%

4 bedrooms

34.1%

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

Nabawa Population Mobility

8.9%

moved in the last year

36.4%

moved in the last 5 years

6.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Nabawa Indigenous Population

5.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

207

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Nabawa Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

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

Nabawa Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.2%

$150-$299/wk

3.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.9%

$400-$499/wk

5.2%

$500-$649/wk

10.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.1%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

22.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Nabawa Family Structure

Couple — no children

41.0%

Couple — children under 15

37.0%

Couple — no children under 15

11.0%

One parent — no children under 15

11.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Nabawa Military Service

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Previously served

12.9% 13

👤

Never served

87.1% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Nabawa Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

8.4% 8

—

Did not provide

91.6% 87

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Nabawa Children Ever Born

No children

38.1%

1 child

14.3%

2 children

47.6%

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

Nabawa When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Nabawa Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.6%

5–14 hours

34.0%

15–29 hours

12.4%

30+ hours

15.5%

Did not do domestic work

16.5%

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

Nabawa Household Size

1 person

34.9%

2 persons

46.5%

4 persons

18.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Nabawa Where Residents Moved From

Same address

102

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

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

Nabawa Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

62.5%

Blended family — no other children

37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Nabawa Schools

schools nearby

government

915

avg ICSEA score

total students

Chapman Valley Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 7 students

915

ICSEA

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

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Nabawa Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,325/wk

Median Rent $100/wk

Rent-to-Income 7.5%

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

If you earn X in Nabawa

Your weekly income

≈ $5,742/month

Median rent $100/wk

Left after rent $1,225/wk

Rent share 7.5%

Nabawa vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nabawa

What is the population of Nabawa WA?

The population of Nabawa WA is 118 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².Nabawa is ranked #8,473 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Nabawa?

The median personal income in Nabawa WA is $712 per week, or $37,024 per year.The median household income is $1,325 per week.Family income is $1,542 per week.Nabawa is ranked #5,262 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Nabawa?

Median rent in Nabawa WA is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 7.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Nabawa ranks #8,615 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Nabawa?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nabawa WA is $1,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Nabawa?

The median age in Nabawa WA is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Nabawa a good suburb to live in?

Nabawa is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 118.The median income is $712/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.5% 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: 51071. All dollar figures in AUD.