Warakurna WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Warakurna WA is 185 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Warakurna is $305 per week ($15,860 per year). Median rent in Warakurna is $70 per week ($303 per month). Warakurna has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Warakurna has a population density of 90.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Australian Indigenous.

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Warakurna Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Warakurna Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$305/wk
$15,860 per year
#8844 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$70/wk
$303 per month
#8767 of 14,663
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Median Age
33years
5 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 3.9 · 1.3 per bedroom

Warakurna Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (90) Female 51.6% (96)

Population Density

90.8
people per km²
185 people · 2.0 km²

Households

3.9
Avg household size
1.3
Persons per bedroom
$619
Family income/wk

Warakurna 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
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Warakurna Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Warakurna Religion

Not stated
49.8%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
13.7%
Other Religions Tot
13.7%
No Religion
11.7%
Christian (other)
9.8%
Pentecostal
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Warakurna Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
45.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.3%
Year 12 or equivalent
21.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.6%

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

Warakurna Languages Spoken at Home

Australian Indigenous
50.0%
Other
50.0%

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

Warakurna Employment

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Employed full-time
9.4% 11 people
Employed part-time
17.9% 21 people
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Unemployed
2.6% 3 people
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Not in labour force
70.1% 82 people

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

Warakurna Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
100.0%

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

Warakurna Occupation

Professionals
80.0%
Managers
20.0%

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

Warakurna Field of Study

Education
63.6%
Creative Arts
36.4%

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

Warakurna Dwelling Types

Separate house
89.2%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Warakurna Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
10.0%
$500-$649/wk
23.3%
$650-$799/wk
26.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
13.3%
$4,000+/wk
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Warakurna Marital Status

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Married
40.8% 60
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Separated
8.2% 12
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Divorced
3.4% 5
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Widowed
9.5% 14
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Never married
38.1% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Warakurna Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
87.4%
English
5.5%
Australian
3.3%
Other
2.2%
Irish
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Warakurna School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
55.3%
Primary — Government
44.7%

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

Warakurna Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
8.4% 28
No need for assistance
91.6% 304

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

Warakurna Volunteering

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Volunteer
6.0% 7
Not a volunteer
94.0% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Warakurna How People Get to Work

Walked only
58.6%
Car (driver)
20.7%
Car (passenger)
20.7%

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

Warakurna Car Ownership

0 vehicles
50.0%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
9.4%

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

Warakurna Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.2%
3 bedrooms
76.1%
4 bedrooms
8.7%

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

Warakurna Population Mobility

9.4%
moved in the last year
15.4%
moved in the last 5 years
10.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
28.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Warakurna Indigenous Population

89.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
308
Indigenous residents
37
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Warakurna Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
9
Mental health
9
Heart disease
6
Kidney disease
3

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

Warakurna Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.9%
$150-$299/wk
59.4%
$300-$399/wk
20.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Warakurna Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
37.9%
One parent — children under 15
33.8%
Couple — no children
12.4%
One parent — no children under 15
11.0%
Couple — no children under 15
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Warakurna Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
30.0% 36
Did not provide
70.0% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Warakurna Children Ever Born

No children
40.0%
2 children
47.5%
3 children
12.5%

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

Warakurna Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.8%
5–14 hours
37.9%
15–29 hours
20.2%
30+ hours
4.0%
Did not do domestic work
12.1%

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

Warakurna Household Size

1 person
12.5%
2 persons
16.7%
3 persons
10.4%
4 persons
14.6%
5 persons
18.8%
6+ persons
27.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Warakurna Where Residents Moved From

Same address
154
Moved — same area (SA2)
11

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

Warakurna Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Warakurna Rent Prices & Affordability

8%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $900/wk
Median Rent $70/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.8%

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

If you earn X in Warakurna

≈ $3,900/month
Median rent $70/wk
Left after rent $830/wk
Rent share 7.8%

Warakurna vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Warakurna

What is the population of Warakurna WA?

The population of Warakurna WA is 185 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 90.8 people per km².Warakurna is ranked #7,175 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Warakurna?

The median personal income in Warakurna WA is $305 per week, or $15,860 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $619 per week.Warakurna is ranked #8,844 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Warakurna?

Median rent in Warakurna WA is $70 per week ($303 per month).Rent represents 7.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Warakurna ranks #8,767 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What is the median age in Warakurna?

The median age in Warakurna WA is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Warakurna a good suburb to live in?

Warakurna is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 185.The median income is $305/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.8% 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: 51528. All dollar figures in AUD.