Suburb in Esperance

Cape Arid, WA

Cape Arid had a population of 4 at the 2021 Census (−20.0% since 2016). Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Cape Arid at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Cape Arid's population shrank by 20.0% to 4, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% use a language other than English at home. 0.0% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Cape Arid beside WA and Australia.

MeasureCape AridWAAustralia
Population42,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−20.0%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age–38.038.2
Households–965,2579,275,123
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–34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion0.0%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

−20.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 02011
  2. 52016
  3. 42021

Age

Median age –, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Cape Arid Western Australia
Share of people by age, Cape Arid and Western Australia
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Cape Arid at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Cape Arid

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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