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Toodyay WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Toodyay WA is 1,362 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Toodyay is $568 per week ($29,536 per year). Median rent in Toodyay is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Toodyay has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Toodyay has a population density of 22.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Toodyay is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Toodyay is $1,365.

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Toodyay Population

residents (Census 2021)

Toodyay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$568/wk

$29,536 per year

#7519 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$280/wk

$1,213 per month

#5374 of 14,663

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Median Age

56years

18 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,365/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Toodyay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.8% (693) Female 49.2% (670)

Population Density

22.1

people per km²

1,362 people · 61.6 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,274

Family income/wk

Toodyay Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Toodyay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.9% 245 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.1% 178 dwellings

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

Toodyay Country of Birth

Australia

87.1%

England

12.4%

Germany

0.5%

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

Toodyay Religion

No Religion

48.5%

Anglican

16.6%

Catholic

14.3%

Not stated

12.2%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Uniting Church

2.4%

Baptist

1.7%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Toodyay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.9%

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

Toodyay Languages Spoken at Home

Other

47.1%

Australian Indigenous

17.6%

French

17.6%

Spanish

17.6%

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

Toodyay Employment

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Employed full-time

27.3% 275 people

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Employed part-time

17.2% 173 people

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Unemployed

4.4% 44 people

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Not in labour force

51.1% 514 people

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

Toodyay Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.2%

Bachelor Degree

18.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.9%

Postgraduate Degree

5.7%

Certificate I/II

3.5%

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

Toodyay Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.7%

Professionals

21.1%

Clerical & Administrative

13.2%

Community & Personal Service

13.2%

Managers

12.2%

Labourers

8.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.2%

Sales Workers

3.3%

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

Toodyay Field of Study

Engineering

22.4%

Education

13.9%

Management & Commerce

13.5%

Health

13.5%

Society & Culture

13.2%

Architecture & Building

7.1%

Agriculture & Environment

6.8%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.0%

Creative Arts

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.4%

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

Toodyay Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.2%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Toodyay Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.1%

$1-$149/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

1.6%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

15.2%

$500-$649/wk

7.2%

$650-$799/wk

11.7%

$800-$999/wk

10.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.9%

$4,000+/wk

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Toodyay Marital Status

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Married

43.5% 512

↔️

Separated

5.3% 62

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Divorced

14.3% 168

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Widowed

7.5% 88

👤

Never married

29.4% 346

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Toodyay Ancestry

English

37.3%

Australian

30.1%

Irish

9.3%

Scottish

8.0%

Other

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.4%

German

2.6%

Dutch

1.6%

Italian

1.1%

Welsh

1.1%

New Zealander

0.9%

Polish

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Toodyay School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

32.8%

Secondary — Government

25.0%

Vocational Education

16.1%

Pre-school

8.3%

Primary — Catholic

7.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.3%

Secondary — Catholic

3.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

3.3%

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

Toodyay Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.0% 146

✅

No need for assistance

94.0% 2,302

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

Toodyay Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.8% 280

—

Not a volunteer

73.2% 765

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Toodyay Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.4%

$450-$599/mo

6.3%

$600-$799/mo

7.5%

$800-$999/mo

14.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

18.8%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

18.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Toodyay How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.4%

Did not go to work

17.7%

Car (passenger)

5.3%

Walked only

3.1%

Other

3.1%

Bus

2.4%

Truck

0.9%

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

Toodyay Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.1%

1 vehicle

37.4%

2 vehicles

34.1%

3 vehicles

11.2%

4+ vehicles

12.1%

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

Toodyay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.7%

2 bedrooms

19.1%

3 bedrooms

49.1%

4 bedrooms

23.8%

5 bedrooms

3.7%

6+ bedrooms

0.6%

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

Toodyay Population Mobility

16.3%

moved in the last year

38.5%

moved in the last 5 years

7.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

45.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Toodyay Indigenous Population

4.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

121

Indigenous residents

2,345

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Toodyay Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

145

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Toodyay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

7.5%

$400-$499/wk

9.4%

$500-$649/wk

4.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.7%

$800-$999/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.0%

$3,500+/wk

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Toodyay Family Structure

Couple — no children

45.3%

Couple — children under 15

22.9%

One parent — children under 15

15.3%

Couple — no children under 15

11.3%

One parent — no children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Toodyay Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 3

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Previously served

5.7% 60

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Never served

94.0% 994

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Toodyay Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

12.1% 127

—

Did not provide

87.9% 923

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Toodyay Children Ever Born

No children

20.2%

1 child

14.0%

2 children

28.8%

3 children

21.6%

4 children

10.8%

5+ children

4.6%

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

Toodyay When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

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

Toodyay Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.8%

5–14 hours

30.7%

15–29 hours

15.9%

30+ hours

13.8%

Did not do domestic work

23.9%

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

Toodyay Household Size

1 person

36.9%

2 persons

41.2%

3 persons

8.7%

4 persons

8.3%

5 persons

4.2%

6+ persons

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Toodyay Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,000

Moved from WA

128

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from TAS

Moved from VIC

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

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

Toodyay Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

66.3%

Step family — no other children

20.2%

Blended family — no other children

6.7%

Other couple — children only

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Toodyay Rent Prices & Affordability

30%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $941/wk

Median Rent $280/wk

Rent-to-Income 29.8%

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

If you earn X in Toodyay

Your weekly income

≈ $4,078/month

Median rent $280/wk

Left after rent $661/wk

Rent share 29.8%

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Toodyay vs State & National Average

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Pop: 685 Income: $2,105/wk Rent: $28/wk

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Pop: 689 Income: $598/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Pop: 694 Income: $735/wk Rent: $323/wk

Robinson

Pop: 696 Income: $778/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Pop: 701 Income: $771/wk Rent: $185/wk

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Pop: 713 Income: $809/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Toodyay

What is the population of Toodyay WA?

The population of Toodyay WA is 1,362 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 22.1 people per km².Toodyay is ranked #3,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Toodyay?

The median personal income in Toodyay WA is $568 per week, or $29,536 per year.The median household income is $941 per week.Family income is $1,274 per week.Toodyay is ranked #7,519 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Toodyay?

Median rent in Toodyay WA is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 29.8% of household income, which is considered moderate.Toodyay ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Toodyay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Toodyay WA is $1,365. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Toodyay?

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

Is Toodyay a good suburb to live in?

Toodyay is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 1,362.The median income is $568/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.8% 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: 51458. All dollar figures in AUD.