Western Australia · Suburb Profile

Wedgecarrup WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wedgecarrup WA is 80 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wedgecarrup is $924 per week ($48,048 per year). Median rent in Wedgecarrup is $100 per week ($433 per month). Wedgecarrup has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Wedgecarrup has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wedgecarrup is $1,089.

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Wedgecarrup Population

residents (Census 2021)

Wedgecarrup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$924/wk

$48,048 per year

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Median Rent

$100/wk

$433 per month

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,089/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Wedgecarrup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.0% (47) Female 42.0% (34)

Population Density

0.2

people per km²

80 people · 356.9 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,666

Family income/wk

Wedgecarrup Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

25-29

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wedgecarrup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

68.4% 13 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

31.6% 6 dwellings

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

Wedgecarrup Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Wedgecarrup Religion

No Religion

34.5%

Anglican

26.2%

Catholic

10.7%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

10.7%

Not stated

10.7%

Christian (other)

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wedgecarrup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

71.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.8%

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

Wedgecarrup Employment

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Employed full-time

50.8% 31 people

⏰

Employed part-time

26.2% 16 people

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Not in labour force

23.0% 14 people

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

Wedgecarrup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.5%

Bachelor Degree

40.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.6%

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

Wedgecarrup Occupation

Managers

46.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

26.7%

Labourers

26.7%

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

Wedgecarrup Field of Study

Education

26.5%

Management & Commerce

26.5%

Agriculture & Environment

23.5%

Health

14.7%

Engineering

8.8%

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

Wedgecarrup Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wedgecarrup Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

17.6%

$500-$649/wk

17.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

23.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

23.5%

$4,000+/wk

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wedgecarrup Marital Status

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Married

64.6% 42

📋

Divorced

4.6% 3

🕊️

Widowed

4.6% 3

👤

Never married

26.2% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wedgecarrup Ancestry

Australian

45.9%

English

41.3%

Irish

6.4%

Scottish

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wedgecarrup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

45.5%

Secondary — Government

27.3%

Vocational Education

27.3%

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

Wedgecarrup Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.2% 6

✅

No need for assistance

95.8% 138

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

Wedgecarrup Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

47.8% 32

—

Not a volunteer

52.2% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wedgecarrup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Wedgecarrup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.5%

Did not go to work

17.6%

Motorbike/Scooter

8.8%

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

Wedgecarrup Car Ownership

1 vehicle

22.6%

2 vehicles

29.0%

3 vehicles

12.9%

4+ vehicles

35.5%

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

Wedgecarrup Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

26.1%

4 bedrooms

43.5%

5 bedrooms

17.4%

6+ bedrooms

13.0%

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

Wedgecarrup Population Mobility

10.5%

moved in the last year

15.5%

moved in the last 5 years

2.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

71.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wedgecarrup Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

165

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wedgecarrup Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

Arthritis

Mental health

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

Wedgecarrup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

6.5%

$500-$649/wk

15.2%

$650-$799/wk

8.7%

$800-$999/wk

19.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.5%

$3,500+/wk

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wedgecarrup Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

51.6%

Couple — no children

24.2%

Couple — no children under 15

24.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wedgecarrup Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

11.7% 7

—

Did not provide

88.3% 53

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wedgecarrup Children Ever Born

No children

30.0%

2 children

35.0%

3 children

35.0%

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

Wedgecarrup When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990

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

Wedgecarrup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.4%

5–14 hours

25.4%

15–29 hours

14.9%

30+ hours

9.0%

Did not do domestic work

28.4%

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

Wedgecarrup Household Size

1 person

28.6%

2 persons

10.7%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

25.0%

5 persons

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wedgecarrup Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from overseas

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

Wedgecarrup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

61.5%

Step family — no other children

38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wedgecarrup Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,250/wk

Median Rent $100/wk

Rent-to-Income 4.4%

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

If you earn X in Wedgecarrup

Your weekly income

≈ $9,750/month

Median rent $100/wk

Left after rent $2,150/wk

Rent share 4.4%

Wedgecarrup vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Bodallin

Pop: 40 Income: $966/wk Rent: $125/wk

Brazier

Pop: 40 Income: $634/wk

Koojan

Pop: 40 Income: $1,399/wk

Minnenooka

Pop: 40 Income: $1,125/wk

Minnivale

Pop: 40 Income: $1,224/wk Rent: $115/wk

Mobrup

Pop: 40 Income: $966/wk Rent: $88/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wedgecarrup

What is the population of Wedgecarrup WA?

The population of Wedgecarrup WA is 80 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Wedgecarrup?

The median personal income in Wedgecarrup WA is $924 per week, or $48,048 per year.The median household income is $2,250 per week.Family income is $2,666 per week.

How much is rent in Wedgecarrup?

Median rent in Wedgecarrup WA is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 4.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Wedgecarrup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wedgecarrup WA is $1,089. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wedgecarrup?

The median age in Wedgecarrup WA is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wedgecarrup a good suburb to live in?

Wedgecarrup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 80.The median income is $924/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (4.4% 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: 51554. All dollar figures in AUD.