Ord River WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ord River WA is 158 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ord River is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Ord River is $35 per week ($152 per month). Ord River has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Ord River has a population density of 0.0 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (32% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

Ord River Map

📍
Loading map…

Ord River Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ord River Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$725/wk
$37,700 per year
#5003 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$35/wk
$152 per month
#8838 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 1.1 per bedroom

Ord River Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.8% (88) Female 43.2% (67)

Population Density

0.0
people per km²
158 people · 23288.1 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
1.1
Persons per bedroom
$1,291
Family income/wk

Ord River 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
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ord River Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
100.0% 14 dwellings

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

Ord River Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Ord River Religion

Not stated
32.2%
Catholic
24.2%
No Religion
22.1%
Christian (other)
10.7%
Anglican
6.0%
Othr Protestnt
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ord River Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.0%

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

Ord River Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.0%
Other
50.0%

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

Ord River Employment

💼
Employed full-time
55.4% 56 people
Employed part-time
13.9% 14 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.0% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
27.7% 28 people

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

Ord River Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
66.7%
Bachelor Degree
33.3%

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

Ord River Occupation

Managers
24.4%
Technicians & Trade Workers
22.0%
Labourers
22.0%
Professionals
14.6%
Clerical & Administrative
9.8%
Community & Personal Service
7.3%

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

Ord River Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
28.6%
Society & Culture
21.4%
Engineering
17.9%
Health
17.9%
Education
14.3%

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

Ord River Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ord River Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
10.8%
$500-$649/wk
18.9%
$800-$999/wk
21.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
16.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ord River Marital Status

💍
Married
23.4% 29
↔️
Separated
2.4% 3
📋
Divorced
8.9% 11
🕊️
Widowed
2.4% 3
👤
Never married
62.9% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ord River Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
47.1%
English
17.2%
Irish
14.0%
Australian
13.4%
Other
3.2%
Chinese
2.5%
Scottish
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ord River School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
52.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
29.4%
Vocational Education
17.6%

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

Ord River Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.6% 4
No need for assistance
98.4% 247

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

Ord River Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
11.6% 11
Not a volunteer
88.4% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ord River How People Get to Work

Walked only
52.0%
Car (driver)
30.0%
Other
12.0%
Car (passenger)
6.0%

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

Ord River Car Ownership

0 vehicles
21.4%
1 vehicle
42.9%
2 vehicles
35.7%

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

Ord River Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
36.4%
2 bedrooms
22.7%
3 bedrooms
40.9%

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

Ord River Population Mobility

25.9%
moved in the last year
54.6%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ord River Indigenous Population

57.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
136
Indigenous residents
99
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ord River Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
11
Heart disease
5
Lung condition
5
Arthritis
4
Kidney disease
3
Mental health
3

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

Ord River Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.6%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
10.1%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
6.7%
$650-$799/wk
10.1%
$800-$999/wk
12.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.6%
$3,500+/wk
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ord River Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
67.4%
One parent — children under 15
17.4%
Couple — no children under 15
8.7%
Couple — no children
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ord River Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.1% 3
👤
Never served
96.9% 95

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ord River Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.8% 15
Did not provide
84.2% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ord River Children Ever Born

No children
63.3%
1 child
10.0%
3 children
10.0%
4 children
16.7%

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

Ord River When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
3
2011–2015
3

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

Ord River Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
33.3%
5–14 hours
18.4%
15–29 hours
4.6%
30+ hours
4.6%
Did not do domestic work
39.1%

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

Ord River Household Size

1 person
50.0%
2 persons
10.0%
3 persons
20.0%
5 persons
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ord River Where Residents Moved From

Same address
86
Moved — same area (SA2)
12
Moved from WA
11

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

Ord River Family Blending

Step family — no other children
60.0%
Blended family — no other children
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ord River Rent Prices & Affordability

4%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $924/wk
Median Rent $35/wk
Rent-to-Income 3.8%

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

If you earn X in Ord River

≈ $4,004/month
Median rent $35/wk
Left after rent $889/wk
Rent share 3.8%

Ord River vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Frequently Asked Questions About Ord River

What is the population of Ord River WA?

The population of Ord River WA is 158 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.0 people per km².Ord River is ranked #7,615 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ord River?

The median personal income in Ord River WA is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $924 per week.Family income is $1,291 per week.Ord River is ranked #5,003 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ord River?

Median rent in Ord River WA is $35 per week ($152 per month).Rent represents 3.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ord River ranks #8,838 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Ord River?

The median age in Ord River WA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ord River a good suburb to live in?

Ord River is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 158.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (3.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 51188. All dollar figures in AUD.