Population
−10.7% since 2016.
Perth Airport had a population of 25 at the 2021 Census (−10.7% since 2016). Median age 36.4. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.
What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.
Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Perth Airport's population shrank by 10.7% to 25, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 36.4, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.
100.0% of residents were born overseas, more than the WA average of 34.2%.
2021 Census, Perth Airport beside WA and Australia.
| Measure | Perth Airport | WA | Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25 | 2,662,304 | 25,422,828 |
| Growth since 2016 | −10.7% | +7.4% | +8.6% |
| Median age | 36.4 | 38.0 | 38.2 |
| Households | – | 965,257 | 9,275,123 |
| Flats and apartments | – | 6.5% | 14.3% |
| Renting | – | 27.7% | 31.1% |
| Owned outright | – | 29.6% | 31.4% |
| Median household income a week | – | $1,816 | $1,747 |
| Median rent a week | – | $341 | $376 |
| Median mortgage repayment a month | – | $1,841 | $1,866 |
| Born overseas | 100.0% | 34.2% | 29.3% |
| Other language at home | – | 19.7% | 23.6% |
| No religion | – | 46.6% | 41.9% |
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.
−10.7% since 2016.
Median age 36.4, against 38.0 for Western Australia.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
The largest groups in Perth Airport at the 2021 Census.
Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built
The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.
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