Suburbs Picton (WA)

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Picton WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Picton WA is 31 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Picton is $575 per week ($29,900 per year). Median rent in Picton is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Picton has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Picton has a population density of 5.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (61% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Picton is $1,437.

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📍 Picton, Western Australia — 33.3442°S, 115.6976°E

🏫 Schools (6)

Picton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Picton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$575/wk
$29,900 per year
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Median Rent
$270/wk
$1,170 per month
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Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,437/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Picton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 41.9% (13) Female 58.1% (18)

Population Density

5.1
people per km²
31 people · 6.0 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$762
Family income/wk

Picton Age Distribution

35-39
40-44
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Picton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
69.2% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
30.8% 4 dwellings

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

Picton Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Picton Religion

No Religion
60.5%
Anglican
10.5%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
10.5%
Not stated
10.5%
Catholic
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Picton Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
35.3%
Year 12 or equivalent
29.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
26.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.8%

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

Picton Languages Spoken at Home

Italian
100.0%

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

Picton Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 8 people
⏰
Employed part-time
18.8% 3 people
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Not in labour force
31.3% 5 people

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

Picton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Picton Occupation

Labourers
100.0%

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

Picton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Picton Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
36.4%
$650-$799/wk
36.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Picton Marital Status

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Married
51.9% 14
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Divorced
14.8% 4
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Never married
33.3% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Picton Ancestry

English
33.3%
Australian
20.8%
Irish
12.5%
Italian
12.5%
German
8.3%
Dutch
6.3%
Scottish
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Picton Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 57

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

Picton Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
10.7% 3
—
Not a volunteer
89.3% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Picton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Picton Car Ownership

1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
42.9%
4+ vehicles
35.7%

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

Picton Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
66.7%
4 bedrooms
33.3%

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

Picton Population Mobility

9.7%
moved in the last year
27.6%
moved in the last 5 years
5.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
64.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Picton Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
59
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Picton Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
4
Mental health
4

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

Picton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk
22.2%
$650-$799/wk
27.8%
$800-$999/wk
22.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Picton Family Structure

Couple — no children
53.8%
Couple — children under 15
26.9%
One parent — children under 15
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Picton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
19.4% 6
—
Did not provide
80.6% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Picton When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
6

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

Picton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.6%
5–14 hours
25.0%
15–29 hours
25.0%
30+ hours
12.5%
Did not do domestic work
21.9%

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

Picton Household Size

1 person
17.6%
2 persons
41.2%
3 persons
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Picton Where Residents Moved From

Same address
28
Moved from WA
3

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

Picton Schools

6
schools nearby
5
government
923
avg ICSEA score
2,227
total students
Grace Christian School Independent
Combined · PP-12 · 609 students
1053
ICSEA
Eaton Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 407 students
958
ICSEA
Glen Huon Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 511 students
957
ICSEA
Eaton Community College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 449 students
949
ICSEA
Picton Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 153 students
934
ICSEA
Djidi Djidi Aboriginal School Government
Primary · K-6 · 98 students
684
ICSEA

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

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Picton Rent Prices & Affordability

36%
of income
Stressed
Household Income $743/wk
Median Rent $270/wk
Rent-to-Income 36.3%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Picton

≈ $3,220/month
Median rent $270/wk
Left after rent $473/wk
Rent share 36.3%

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Picton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Tandegin
Pop: 16 Income: $1,375/wk Rent: $200/wk
Barberton
Pop: 16 Income: $1,062/wk Rent: $169/wk
Contine
Pop: 16 Income: $1,333/wk Rent: $150/wk
Devils Creek
Pop: 16 Income: $1,625/wk
Kingston (WA)
Pop: 16 Income: $900/wk
Lake Margarette
Pop: 16 Income: $1,166/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Picton

What is the population of Picton WA?

The population of Picton WA is 31 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Picton?

The median personal income in Picton WA is $575 per week, or $29,900 per year.The median household income is $743 per week.Family income is $762 per week.

How much is rent in Picton?

Median rent in Picton WA is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 36.3% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Picton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Picton WA is $1,437. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Picton?

The median age in Picton WA is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Picton a good suburb to live in?

Picton is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 31.The median income is $575/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (36.3% 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: 51238. All dollar figures in AUD.