Suburb in Albany

Lange, WA

Lange had a population of 394 at the 2021 Census (+58.9% since 2016). Median age 51.2. Median weekly household income $1,472. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Lange at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lange's population grew by 58.9% to 394, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 51.2, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 28.4%.

14.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 35.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 163 households.

The median household earns $1,472 a week, below the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $451 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,715 a month.

20.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 9.4% use a language other than English at home. 40.9% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Lange beside WA and Australia.

MeasureLangeWAAustralia
Population3942,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+58.9%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age51.238.038.2
Households163965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting14.4%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright35.0%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,472$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$451$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,715$1,841$1,866
Born overseas20.2%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home9.4%19.7%23.6%
No religion40.9%46.6%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+58.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1202011
  2. 2482016
  3. 3942021

Age

Median age 51.2, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Lange Western Australia
Share of people by age, Lange and Western Australia
0–98.1%
10–1910.9%
20–2911.2%
30–399.4%
40–498.9%
50–597.1%
60–6914.7%
70–7915.5%
80+12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Lange at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.7%
  2. Australian42.0%
  3. Irish11.8%
  4. Scottish11.3%
  5. Italian6.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog3.2%
  2. Malayalam1.3%
  3. Italian1.1%
  4. Tamil0.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.1%
  2. the Philippines3.5%
  3. New Zealand2.7%
  4. the Netherlands1.3%
  5. South Africa1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Lange

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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