Palmdale WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Palmdale WA is 18 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Palmdale is $575 per week ($29,900 per year). Median rent in Palmdale is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). Palmdale has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Palmdale has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (70% of residents).

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Palmdale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Palmdale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$575/wk
$29,900 per year
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Median Rent
$275/wk
$1,192 per month
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Palmdale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 33.3% (6) Female 66.7% (12)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
18 people · 158.2 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,374
Family income/wk

Palmdale Age Distribution

5-9
20-24
35-39
55-59
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Palmdale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 3 dwellings

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

Palmdale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Palmdale Religion

No Religion
70.0%
Anglican
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Palmdale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
81.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
18.8%

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

Palmdale Employment

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Employed full-time
26.7% 4 people
Employed part-time
33.3% 5 people
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Not in labour force
40.0% 6 people

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

Palmdale Occupation

Managers
100.0%

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

Palmdale Field of Study

Society & Culture
100.0%

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

Palmdale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Palmdale Marital Status

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Married
42.9% 6
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Never married
57.1% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Palmdale Ancestry

English
41.0%
Australian
38.5%
Irish
12.8%
Scottish
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Palmdale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Palmdale Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 36

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

Palmdale Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.6% 6
Not a volunteer
68.4% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Palmdale Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
33.3%
4 bedrooms
66.7%

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

Palmdale Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
29.4%
moved in the last 5 years
9.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
68.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Palmdale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
44
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Palmdale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
27.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
72.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Palmdale Family Structure

Couple — no children
45.5%
Couple — children under 15
27.3%
One parent — children under 15
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Palmdale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
35.0% 7
Did not provide
65.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Palmdale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.6%
5–14 hours
21.4%
30+ hours
28.6%
Did not do domestic work
21.4%

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

Palmdale Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Palmdale Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,374/wk
Median Rent $275/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.0%

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

If you earn X in Palmdale

≈ $5,954/month
Median rent $275/wk
Left after rent $1,099/wk
Rent share 20.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Palmdale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmdale

What is the population of Palmdale WA?

The population of Palmdale WA is 18 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Palmdale?

The median personal income in Palmdale WA is $575 per week, or $29,900 per year.The median household income is $1,374 per week.Family income is $1,374 per week.

How much is rent in Palmdale?

Median rent in Palmdale WA is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 20.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Palmdale?

The median age in Palmdale WA is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Palmdale a good suburb to live in?

Palmdale is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 18.The median income is $575/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.0% 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: 51195. All dollar figures in AUD.