Southampton WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Southampton WA is 84 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Southampton is $543 per week ($28,236 per year). Median rent in Southampton is $370 per week ($1,603 per month). Southampton has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Southampton has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Southampton is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Southampton is $2,050.

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Southampton Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Southampton Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$543/wk
$28,236 per year
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Median Rent
$370/wk
$1,603 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,050/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Southampton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.4% (44) Female 47.6% (40)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
84 people · 126.3 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,375
Family income/wk

Southampton Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Southampton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
51.9% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
48.1% 13 dwellings

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

Southampton Country of Birth

Australia
85.7%
England
14.3%

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

Southampton Religion

No Religion
38.4%
Catholic
26.7%
Anglican
22.1%
Not stated
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Southampton Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
61.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.5%

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

Southampton Employment

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Employed full-time
41.2% 28 people
Employed part-time
17.6% 12 people
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Not in labour force
41.2% 28 people

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

Southampton Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
40.5%
Certificate III/IV
40.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.0%

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

Southampton Occupation

Managers
41.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
29.0%
Professionals
16.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.9%

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

Southampton Field of Study

Engineering
32.3%
Management & Commerce
25.8%
Health
16.1%
Education
12.9%
Society & Culture
12.9%

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

Southampton Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Southampton Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
16.7%
$500-$649/wk
20.0%
$800-$999/wk
13.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
16.7%
$4,000+/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Southampton Marital Status

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Married
66.7% 48
↔️
Separated
5.6% 4
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Divorced
8.3% 6
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Never married
19.4% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Southampton Ancestry

English
30.8%
Australian
27.4%
Irish
14.5%
Italian
11.1%
Scottish
6.8%
Dutch
3.4%
Polish
3.4%
Other
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Southampton School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
58.3%
Secondary — Government
41.7%

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

Southampton Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.6% 6
No need for assistance
96.4% 161

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

Southampton Volunteering

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Volunteer
36.4% 24
Not a volunteer
63.6% 42

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Southampton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo
40.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
60.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Southampton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
50.0%
Walked only
26.9%
Did not go to work
23.1%

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

Southampton Car Ownership

1 vehicle
27.0%
2 vehicles
40.5%
3 vehicles
16.2%
4+ vehicles
16.2%

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

Southampton Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.7%
2 bedrooms
29.0%
3 bedrooms
25.8%
4 bedrooms
35.5%

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

Southampton Population Mobility

3.7%
moved in the last year
27.8%
moved in the last 5 years
59.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Southampton Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
158
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Southampton Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
6
Heart disease
5

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

Southampton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.9%
$150-$299/wk
16.4%
$300-$399/wk
4.9%
$400-$499/wk
4.9%
$500-$649/wk
9.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.8%
$3,500+/wk
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Southampton Family Structure

Couple — no children
66.2%
Couple — children under 15
33.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Southampton Military Service

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Previously served
4.3% 3
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Never served
95.7% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Southampton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.5% 11
Did not provide
84.5% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Southampton Children Ever Born

No children
20.0%
2 children
20.0%
4 children
60.0%

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

Southampton When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1971–1980
3
2001–2010
5

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

Southampton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.6%
5–14 hours
27.1%
15–29 hours
20.0%
30+ hours
21.4%
Did not do domestic work
12.9%

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

Southampton Household Size

1 person
21.1%
2 persons
63.2%
4 persons
7.9%
5 persons
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Southampton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Southampton Rent Prices & Affordability

33%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $370/wk
Rent-to-Income 32.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Southampton

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $370/wk
Left after rent $755/wk
Rent share 32.9%

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Southampton vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Southampton

What is the population of Southampton WA?

The population of Southampton WA is 84 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Southampton?

The median personal income in Southampton WA is $543 per week, or $28,236 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

How much is rent in Southampton?

Median rent in Southampton WA is $370 per week ($1,603 per month).Rent represents 32.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Southampton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Southampton WA is $2,050. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Southampton?

The median age in Southampton WA is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Southampton a good suburb to live in?

Southampton is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 84.The median income is $543/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (32.9% 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: 51391. All dollar figures in AUD.