Western Australia · Suburb Profile
Port Hedland WA — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Port Hedland, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Port Hedland WA is 4,081 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Port Hedland is $1,859 per week ($96,668 per year). Median rent in Port Hedland is $210 per week ($910 per month). Port Hedland has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Port Hedland has a population density of 60.6 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Port Hedland is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Hedland is $1,812.
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Port Hedland Population
Port Hedland Median Income & Rent
Port Hedland Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Port Hedland Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Port Hedland Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Port Hedland Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Port Hedland Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Port Hedland Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Port Hedland Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Port Hedland Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Port Hedland Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Port Hedland Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Port Hedland Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Port Hedland Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Port Hedland Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Port Hedland Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Port Hedland Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Port Hedland School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Port Hedland Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Port Hedland Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Port Hedland Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Port Hedland How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Port Hedland Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Port Hedland Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Port Hedland Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Port Hedland Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Port Hedland Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Port Hedland Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Port Hedland Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Port Hedland Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Port Hedland Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Port Hedland Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Port Hedland When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Port Hedland Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Port Hedland Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Port Hedland Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Port Hedland Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Port Hedland Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Port Hedland
What is the population of Port Hedland WA?
The population of Port Hedland WA is 4,081 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 60.6 people per km².Port Hedland is ranked #1,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Port Hedland?
The median personal income in Port Hedland WA is $1,859 per week, or $96,668 per year.The median household income is $3,434 per week.Family income is $3,971 per week.Port Hedland is ranked #24 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Port Hedland?
Median rent in Port Hedland WA is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 6.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Port Hedland ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Port Hedland?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Port Hedland WA is $1,812. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Port Hedland?
The median age in Port Hedland WA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Port Hedland a good suburb to live in?
Port Hedland is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 4,081.The median income is $1,859/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.1% 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: 51259. All dollar figures in AUD.