Suburb in Carnamah

Eneabba, WA

Eneabba had a population of 142 at the 2021 Census (−3.4% since 2016). Median age 52.0. Median weekly household income $762. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Eneabba at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Eneabba's population shrank by 3.4% to 142, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 52.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 18.3%.

23.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 50.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 56 households.

The median household earns $762 a week, below the WA average of $1,815. Renters pay a median $150 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $867 a month.

25.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 8.4% use a language other than English at home. 54.3% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Eneabba beside WA and Australia.

MeasureEneabbaWAAustralia
Population1422,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016−3.4%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age52.038.038.0
Households56964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting23.2%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright50.0%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$762$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week$150$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$867$1,842$1,863
Born overseas25.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home8.4%19.6%23.6%
No religion54.3%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

−3.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1562011
  2. 1472016
  3. 1422021

Age

Median age 52.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Eneabba Western Australia
Share of people by age, Eneabba and Western Australia
0–98.5%
10–194.2%
20–297.7%
30–3916.2%
40–4915.5%
50–5916.9%
60–6915.5%
70–7918.3%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Eneabba at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian41.5%
  2. English40.0%
  3. Irish10.8%
  4. Scottish10.8%
  5. German6.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish2.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.3%
  2. New Zealand5.6%

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

Around Eneabba

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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