Suburbs Wellesley (WA)

Western Australia · Suburb Profile

Wellesley WA — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Wellesley WA is 35 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wellesley is $630 per week ($32,760 per year). Median rent in Wellesley is $200 per week ($867 per month). Wellesley has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Wellesley has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents).

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📍 Wellesley, Western Australia — 33.1944°S, 115.7644°E

Wellesley Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Wellesley Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$630/wk
$32,760 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.6 per bedroom

Wellesley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.1% (20) Female 42.9% (15)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
35 people · 50.0 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,374
Family income/wk

Wellesley Age Distribution

15-19
20-24
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Wellesley Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Wellesley Religion

No Religion
40.5%
Anglican
27.0%
Uniting Church
16.2%
Catholic
8.1%
Christian (other)
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Wellesley Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 12 or equivalent
36.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.3%

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

Wellesley Employment

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Employed full-time
38.7% 12 people
⏰
Employed part-time
16.1% 5 people
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Unemployed
9.7% 3 people
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Not in labour force
35.5% 11 people

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

Wellesley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

Wellesley Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
100.0%

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

Wellesley Field of Study

Engineering
62.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
37.5%

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

Wellesley Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Wellesley Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Wellesley Marital Status

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Married
34.4% 11
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Divorced
21.9% 7
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Never married
43.8% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Wellesley Ancestry

Australian
43.9%
English
34.1%
Scottish
12.2%
Dutch
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Wellesley School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

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

Wellesley Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 74

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

Wellesley Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
10.0% 3
—
Not a volunteer
90.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Wellesley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Wellesley Car Ownership

1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
50.0%

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

Wellesley Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
57.1%
4 bedrooms
42.9%

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

Wellesley Population Mobility

10.5%
moved in the last year
20.6%
moved in the last 5 years
18.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
71.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Wellesley Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
60
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Wellesley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6
Lung condition
4
Asthma
3

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

Wellesley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
30.0%
$650-$799/wk
30.0%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Wellesley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
50.0%
Couple — no children under 15
26.7%
One parent — children under 15
13.3%
Couple — no children
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Wellesley Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Wellesley When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
5

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

Wellesley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.7%
5–14 hours
50.0%
30+ hours
10.0%
Did not do domestic work
13.3%

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

Wellesley Household Size

1 person
42.9%
3 persons
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Wellesley Where Residents Moved From

Same address
34
Moved from WA
4

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

Wellesley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Wellesley Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.8%

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

If you earn X in Wellesley

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $925/wk
Rent share 17.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wagin
Income: $621/wk Rent: $195/wk Save: $5/wk

Wellesley vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Bilbarin
Pop: 18 Income: $812/wk
Tampu
Pop: 18 Income: $537/wk
Cape Range National Park
Pop: 18 Income: $1,091/wk Rent: $150/wk
Chandler (WA)
Pop: 18 Income: $962/wk
Datatine
Pop: 18 Income: $2,250/wk
East Popanyinning
Pop: 18 Income: $687/wk Rent: $130/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wellesley

What is the population of Wellesley WA?

The population of Wellesley WA is 35 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Wellesley?

The median personal income in Wellesley WA is $630 per week, or $32,760 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,374 per week.

How much is rent in Wellesley?

Median rent in Wellesley WA is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 17.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Wellesley?

The median age in Wellesley WA is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wellesley a good suburb to live in?

Wellesley is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 35.The median income is $630/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.8% 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: 51559. All dollar figures in AUD.