Suburb in Bridgetown-Greenbushes

Kangaroo Gully, WA

Kangaroo Gully had a population of 512 at the 2021 Census (+19.1% since 2016). Median age 53.2. Median weekly household income $1,542. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kangaroo Gully at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Bunbury

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kangaroo Gully's population grew by 19.1% to 512, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 53.2, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.8% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 18.8%.

8.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 48.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 196 households.

The median household earns $1,542 a week, below the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $300 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,916 a month.

30.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 3.7% use a language other than English at home. 52.2% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kangaroo Gully beside WA and Australia.

MeasureKangaroo GullyWAAustralia
Population5122,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+19.1%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age53.238.038.2
Households196965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting8.3%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright48.4%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,542$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$300$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,916$1,841$1,866
Born overseas30.2%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home3.7%19.7%23.6%
No religion52.2%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

+19.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2892011
  2. 4302016
  3. 5122021

Age

Median age 53.2, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Kangaroo Gully Western Australia
Share of people by age, Kangaroo Gully and Western Australia
0–98.8%
10–1910.4%
20–293.9%
30–397.8%
40–4912.3%
50–5914.3%
60–6920.7%
70–7916.4%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kangaroo Gully at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.5%
  2. Australian37.4%
  3. Irish12.6%
  4. Scottish11.9%
  5. German5.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German2.2%
  2. Italian0.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England15.7%
  2. New Zealand2.3%
  3. the United States1.7%
  4. the Philippines1.4%
  5. South Africa1.4%

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

Around Kangaroo Gully

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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