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Waroona

WA 6215 • Rest of WA

2,868
Population (2021)
$31,980
Median Income
240.92 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Waroona

Waroona is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Waroona (Shire) area. With a population of 2,868 and a median income of $31,980, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 240.92 km² at an elevation of 19m, 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 Waroona provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Waroona falls under postcode 6215 and is governed by Waroona Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray-Wellington electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6215
Urban Area
Waroona
LGA
Waroona
Federal Electorate
Canning
State Electorate
Murray-Wellington
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.83°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
240.92 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Fouraore Street Waroona 6215 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$270
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,934
Census 2021
2,868
▼ 2.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,016
Income 2021
$31,980
▲ 10.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,162
Born Overseas 508

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 199
  • 2. New Zealand 68
  • 3. Italy 54
  • 4. Philippines 38
  • 5. Scotland 24
  • 6. Germany 15
  • 7. United States 11
  • 8. China 10
  • 9. Ireland 10
  • 10. Malaysia 10
  • 11. Fiji 7
  • 12. Indonesia 6
  • 13. South Africa 6
  • 14. Zimbabwe 6
  • 15. Canada 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,286
Australian 1,039
Italian 360
Scottish 289
Irish 229
German 115
Australian Aboriginal 106
Filipino 46
New Zealander 36
Dutch 30

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,507
Both parents born in Australia
701
Both parents born overseas
427
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.7%
No Religion
41.3%
Buddhism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%
Hinduism
0.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
146 (5.1%)
5-14 years
344 (12.0%)
15-19 years
161 (5.6%)
20-24 years
114 (4.0%)
25-34 years
259 (9.0%)
35-44 years
300 (10.5%)
45-54 years
374 (13.0%)
55-64 years
436 (15.2%)
65-74 years
418 (14.6%)
75-84 years
224 (7.8%)
85+ years
97 (3.4%)

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