Suburb in Albany

Mount Clarence, WA

Mount Clarence had a population of 728 at the 2021 Census (+6.4% since 2016). Median age 45.0. Median weekly household income $1,586. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mount Clarence at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mount Clarence's population grew by 6.4% to 728, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 45.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.2%.

30.1% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 41.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 275 households.

The median household earns $1,586 a week, below the WA average of $1,815. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,769 a month.

19.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 5.7% use a language other than English at home. 57.8% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mount Clarence beside WA and Australia.

MeasureMount ClarenceWAAustralia
Population7282,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016+6.4%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age45.038.038.0
Households275964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting30.1%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright41.9%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,586$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week$300$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,769$1,842$1,863
Born overseas19.9%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home5.7%19.6%23.6%
No religion57.8%46.7%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

+6.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6582011
  2. 6842016
  3. 7282021

Age

Median age 45.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Mount Clarence Western Australia
Share of people by age, Mount Clarence and Western Australia
0–98.9%
10–1919.1%
20–296.5%
30–399.6%
40–4910.6%
50–5912.6%
60–6917.7%
70–799.6%
80+5.6%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mount Clarence at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.8%
  2. Australian41.7%
  3. Scottish12.0%
  4. Irish10.4%
  5. Italian6.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian1.0%
  2. Afrikaans0.9%
  3. Sinhalese0.6%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.8%
  2. New Zealand2.0%
  3. South Africa1.6%
  4. Zimbabwe1.2%
  5. Italy0.9%

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

Around Mount Clarence

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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