Tjukurla WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Tjukurla WA is 41 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tjukurla is $253 per week ($13,156 per year). Median rent in Tjukurla is $70 per week ($303 per month). Tjukurla has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Tjukurla has a population density of 4.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Tjukurla Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tjukurla Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$253/wk
$13,156 per year
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Median Rent
$70/wk
$303 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: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tjukurla Demographics

Gender Split

Male 39.1% (18) Female 60.9% (28)

Population Density

4.6
people per km²
41 people · 8.9 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$483
Family income/wk

Tjukurla Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tjukurla Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Tjukurla Religion

Not stated
45.8%
Christian (other)
20.8%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
12.5%
Other Religions Tot
12.5%
No Religion
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tjukurla Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
83.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.7%

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

Tjukurla Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.0%
Other
50.0%

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

Tjukurla Employment

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Employed full-time
9.1% 3 people
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Not in labour force
90.9% 30 people

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

Tjukurla Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tjukurla Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
35.7%
$400-$499/wk
42.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tjukurla Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 17
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Separated
8.8% 3
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Never married
41.2% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tjukurla Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
93.0%
Scottish
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tjukurla School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Tjukurla Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
7.2% 7
No need for assistance
92.8% 90

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

Tjukurla Volunteering

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Volunteer
9.1% 3
Not a volunteer
90.9% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tjukurla How People Get to Work

Walked only
60.0%
Car (passenger)
40.0%

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

Tjukurla Car Ownership

0 vehicles
73.3%
1 vehicle
26.7%

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

Tjukurla Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Tjukurla Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
7.3%
moved in the last 5 years
31.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tjukurla Indigenous Population

92.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
75
Indigenous residents
6
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tjukurla Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.7%
$150-$299/wk
83.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tjukurla Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
56.8%
Couple — no children
24.3%
One parent — children under 15
10.8%
Couple — no children under 15
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tjukurla Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
28.9% 11
Did not provide
71.1% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tjukurla Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
2 children
50.0%

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

Tjukurla Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.2%
5–14 hours
39.4%
Did not do domestic work
45.5%

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

Tjukurla Household Size

1 person
40.0%
3 persons
40.0%
6+ persons
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tjukurla Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tjukurla Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
avg ICSEA score
0
total students
Ngaanyatjarra Lands School - Tjukurla Campus Government
Combined

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

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Tjukurla Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $464/wk
Median Rent $70/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.1%

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

If you earn X in Tjukurla

≈ $2,011/month
Median rent $70/wk
Left after rent $394/wk
Rent share 15.1%

Tjukurla vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tjukurla

What is the population of Tjukurla WA?

The population of Tjukurla WA is 41 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Tjukurla?

The median personal income in Tjukurla WA is $253 per week, or $13,156 per year.The median household income is $464 per week.Family income is $483 per week.

How much is rent in Tjukurla?

Median rent in Tjukurla WA is $70 per week ($303 per month).Rent represents 15.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Tjukurla?

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

Is Tjukurla a good suburb to live in?

Tjukurla is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 41.The median income is $253/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.1% 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: 51455. All dollar figures in AUD.