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Napier WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Napier WA is 269 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Napier is $750 per week ($39,000 per year). Median rent in Napier is $175 per week ($758 per month). Napier has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Napier has a population density of 1.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Napier is England. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Napier is $1,867.

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Napier Population

residents (Census 2021)

Napier Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$750/wk

$39,000 per year

#4521 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$175/wk

$758 per month

#7967 of 14,663

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Median Age

48years

10 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,867/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Napier Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.7% (145) Female 45.3% (120)

Population Density

1.0

people per km²

269 people · 263.9 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,150

Family income/wk

Napier 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)

Napier Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 51 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 17 dwellings

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

Napier Country of Birth

Australia

88.0%

England

12.0%

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

Napier Religion

No Religion

52.7%

Anglican

12.4%

Catholic

9.7%

Not stated

8.1%

Christian (other)

6.6%

Uniting Church

5.0%

Church Christ

3.9%

Buddhism

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Napier Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.2%

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

Napier Employment

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Employed full-time

39.3% 72 people

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Employed part-time

29.5% 54 people

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Not in labour force

31.1% 57 people

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

Napier Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

28.6%

Bachelor Degree

26.2%

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

Napier Occupation

Managers

32.4%

Professionals

29.7%

Community & Personal Service

12.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.5%

Clerical & Administrative

6.8%

Sales Workers

5.4%

Labourers

4.1%

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

Napier Field of Study

Health

19.8%

Engineering

19.8%

Education

11.6%

Management & Commerce

10.5%

Society & Culture

10.5%

Agriculture & Environment

9.3%

Creative Arts

9.3%

Architecture & Building

4.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.7%

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

Napier Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Napier Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.5%

$500-$649/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

16.3%

$800-$999/wk

7.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

3.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.5%

$4,000+/wk

12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Napier Marital Status

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Married

56.5% 118

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Separated

1.9% 4

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Divorced

10.5% 22

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Widowed

2.9% 6

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Never married

28.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Napier Ancestry

English

35.0%

Australian

34.7%

Italian

7.3%

Irish

6.3%

Scottish

5.1%

German

3.6%

Dutch

3.3%

Other

3.3%

Filipino

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Napier School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

32.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

23.9%

Pre-school

13.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.7%

Vocational Education

8.7%

Primary — Catholic

6.5%

Secondary — Government

6.5%

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

Napier Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 27

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 480

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

Napier Volunteering

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Volunteer

30.2% 60

—

Not a volunteer

69.8% 139

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Napier Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

25.0%

$800-$999/mo

25.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

31.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Napier How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

69.0%

Did not go to work

19.5%

Walked only

8.0%

Truck

3.5%

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

Napier Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.5%

2 vehicles

40.2%

3 vehicles

26.8%

4+ vehicles

17.5%

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

Napier Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.3%

2 bedrooms

13.5%

3 bedrooms

39.6%

4 bedrooms

27.1%

5 bedrooms

8.3%

6+ bedrooms

4.2%

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

Napier Population Mobility

11.0%

moved in the last year

28.8%

moved in the last 5 years

1.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

69.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Napier Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

518

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Napier Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Stroke

Cancer

Diabetes

Lung condition

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

Napier Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.1%

$1-$149/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.7%

$300-$399/wk

6.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

6.3%

$650-$799/wk

15.8%

$800-$999/wk

10.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.5%

$3,500+/wk

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Napier Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

53.1%

Couple — no children

37.7%

One parent — no children under 15

4.8%

Couple — no children under 15

2.9%

One parent — children under 15

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Napier Military Service

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Previously served

5.1% 10

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Never served

94.9% 187

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Napier Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.6% 25

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Did not provide

87.4% 173

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Napier Children Ever Born

No children

28.1%

1 child

4.7%

2 children

40.6%

3 children

26.6%

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

Napier When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Napier Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.0%

5–14 hours

28.1%

15–29 hours

16.3%

30+ hours

16.8%

Did not do domestic work

15.8%

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

Napier Household Size

1 person

24.5%

2 persons

41.2%

3 persons

8.8%

4 persons

14.7%

5 persons

7.8%

6+ persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Napier Where Residents Moved From

Same address

227

Moved from WA

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

Napier Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

78.6%

Step family — no other children

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Napier Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,531/wk

Median Rent $175/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.4%

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

If you earn X in Napier

Your weekly income

≈ $6,634/month

Median rent $175/wk

Left after rent $1,356/wk

Rent share 11.4%

Napier vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Napier

What is the population of Napier WA?

The population of Napier WA is 269 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².Napier is ranked #6,252 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Napier?

The median personal income in Napier WA is $750 per week, or $39,000 per year.The median household income is $1,531 per week.Family income is $2,150 per week.Napier is ranked #4,521 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Napier?

Median rent in Napier WA is $175 per week ($758 per month).Rent represents 11.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Napier ranks #7,967 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Napier?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Napier WA is $1,867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Napier?

The median age in Napier WA is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Napier a good suburb to live in?

Napier is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 269.The median income is $750/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.4% 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: 51086. All dollar figures in AUD.