Wandina

WA 6530 • Rest of WA

4,375
Population (2021)
$52,052
Median Income
3.21 km²
Area
54m
Elevation

About Wandina

Wandina is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Greater Geraldton (City) area. With a population of 4,375 and a median income of $52,052, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.21 km² at an elevation of 54m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Wandina provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Wandina falls under postcode 6530 and is governed by Greater Geraldton Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Geraldton electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6530
Urban Area
Southern Beaches
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-28.82°, 114.63°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
3.21 km²
Elevation
54m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    75 Barrett Drive Wandina 6530 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$340
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,790
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,164
Census 2021
4,375
5.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$45,396
Income 2021
$52,052
14.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,320
Born Overseas 806

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 172
  • 2. South Africa 100
  • 3. India 93
  • 4. New Zealand 78
  • 5. Philippines 43
  • 6. Zimbabwe 42
  • 7. Ireland 21
  • 8. Scotland 20
  • 9. China 17
  • 10. Italy 16
  • 11. Indonesia 12
  • 12. Sri Lanka 12
  • 13. Egypt 11
  • 14. Vietnam 11
  • 15. Germany 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,703
English 1,679
Irish 394
Scottish 340
Australian Aboriginal 269
Italian 201
Indian 137
German 128
South African 106
Dutch 80

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,515
Both parents born in Australia
1,058
Both parents born overseas
542
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.7%
No Religion
38.8%
Islam
2.9%
Hinduism
1.6%
Buddhism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
330 (7.5%)
5-14 years
814 (18.6%)
15-19 years
315 (7.2%)
20-24 years
193 (4.4%)
25-34 years
540 (12.3%)
35-44 years
682 (15.6%)
45-54 years
591 (13.5%)
55-64 years
408 (9.3%)
65-74 years
282 (6.4%)
75-84 years
180 (4.1%)
85+ years
44 (1.0%)

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