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Narrikup WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Narrikup WA is 514 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Narrikup is $773 per week ($40,196 per year). Median rent in Narrikup is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Narrikup has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Narrikup has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Narrikup is England. The most common religion is No Religion (54% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tot. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narrikup is $1,444.

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Narrikup Population

residents (Census 2021)

Narrikup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$773/wk

$40,196 per year

#4082 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$240/wk

$1,040 per month

#6627 of 14,663

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Median Age

49years

11 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,444/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Narrikup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (267) Female 48.5% (251)

Population Density

0.9

people per km²

514 people · 543.5 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,711

Family income/wk

Narrikup 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)

Narrikup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.9% 91 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.1% 56 dwellings

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

Narrikup Country of Birth

Australia

91.4%

England

6.7%

China

1.9%

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

Narrikup Religion

No Religion

53.6%

Anglican

13.9%

Not stated

13.1%

Catholic

9.6%

Christian (other)

4.4%

Baptist

2.4%

Uniting Church

1.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Narrikup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.5%

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

Narrikup Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tot

27.8%

Other

27.8%

Mandarin

22.2%

SAL Tagalog

22.2%

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

Narrikup Employment

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Employed full-time

47.6% 168 people

⏰

Employed part-time

24.4% 86 people

🏠

Not in labour force

28.0% 99 people

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

Narrikup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

40.3%

Bachelor Degree

29.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.0%

Postgraduate Degree

4.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

Certificate I/II

1.7%

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

Narrikup Occupation

Managers

24.8%

Professionals

23.5%

Labourers

14.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.8%

Community & Personal Service

8.7%

Clerical & Administrative

7.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.4%

Sales Workers

3.4%

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

Narrikup Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

21.7%

Management & Commerce

17.5%

Health

12.6%

Engineering

11.2%

Society & Culture

9.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.7%

Education

7.7%

Architecture & Building

6.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.5%

Creative Arts

2.1%

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

Narrikup Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Narrikup Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

2.1%

$300-$399/wk

2.1%

$400-$499/wk

4.2%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

7.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

10.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.9%

$4,000+/wk

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Narrikup Marital Status

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Married

57.9% 254

↔️

Separated

3.4% 15

📋

Divorced

9.8% 43

🕊️

Widowed

3.2% 14

👤

Never married

25.7% 113

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Narrikup Ancestry

English

36.5%

Australian

31.7%

Scottish

8.7%

Irish

5.6%

Other

4.8%

German

3.2%

Dutch

2.4%

Italian

2.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.8%

South African

1.6%

Filipino

0.8%

New Zealander

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Narrikup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.8%

Secondary — Government

25.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

17.1%

Vocational Education

9.8%

Pre-school

8.5%

Secondary — Catholic

8.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.7%

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

Narrikup Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.1% 56

✅

No need for assistance

93.9% 866

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

Narrikup Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

23.9% 93

—

Not a volunteer

76.1% 296

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Narrikup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

11.9%

$450-$599/mo

5.1%

$600-$799/mo

10.2%

$800-$999/mo

6.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

10.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Narrikup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.5%

Did not go to work

16.0%

Car (passenger)

6.0%

Walked only

5.0%

Truck

2.5%

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

Narrikup Car Ownership

1 vehicle

14.1%

2 vehicles

38.4%

3 vehicles

25.4%

4+ vehicles

22.0%

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

Narrikup Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.3%

2 bedrooms

11.3%

3 bedrooms

43.5%

4 bedrooms

28.0%

5 bedrooms

9.1%

6+ bedrooms

3.8%

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

Narrikup Population Mobility

11.1%

moved in the last year

34.9%

moved in the last 5 years

1.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Narrikup Indigenous Population

1.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

905

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Narrikup Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Cancer

Stroke

Lung condition

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

Narrikup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.0%

$1-$149/wk

3.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.0%

$300-$399/wk

6.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

10.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

18.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.9%

$3,500+/wk

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Narrikup Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.9%

Couple — children under 15

37.0%

Couple — no children under 15

12.8%

One parent — no children under 15

6.0%

One parent — children under 15

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Narrikup Military Service

🏅

Previously served

3.8% 15

👤

Never served

96.2% 378

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Narrikup Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.1% 51

—

Did not provide

86.9% 339

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Narrikup Children Ever Born

No children

33.1%

1 child

4.7%

2 children

30.4%

3 children

28.4%

4 children

3.4%

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

Narrikup When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2019

2020

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

Narrikup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.3%

5–14 hours

33.8%

15–29 hours

14.7%

30+ hours

13.7%

Did not do domestic work

18.6%

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

Narrikup Household Size

1 person

17.8%

2 persons

50.3%

3 persons

11.4%

4 persons

8.6%

5 persons

8.1%

6+ persons

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Narrikup Where Residents Moved From

Same address

409

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Narrikup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.9%

Step family — no other children

12.8%

Other couple — children only

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Narrikup Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,602/wk

Median Rent $240/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.0%

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

If you earn X in Narrikup

Your weekly income

≈ $6,942/month

Median rent $240/wk

Left after rent $1,362/wk

Rent share 15.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Narrikup

What is the population of Narrikup WA?

The population of Narrikup WA is 514 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².Narrikup is ranked #4,985 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Narrikup?

The median personal income in Narrikup WA is $773 per week, or $40,196 per year.The median household income is $1,602 per week.Family income is $1,711 per week.Narrikup is ranked #4,082 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Narrikup?

Median rent in Narrikup WA is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Narrikup ranks #6,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Narrikup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Narrikup WA is $1,444. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Narrikup?

The median age in Narrikup WA is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Narrikup a good suburb to live in?

Narrikup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 514.The median income is $773/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% 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: 51092. All dollar figures in AUD.