Suburb in Gingin

Woodridge, WA

Woodridge had a population of 639 at the 2021 Census (−0.9% since 2016). Median age 47.4. Median weekly household income $1,354. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Woodridge at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Woodridge's population shrank by 0.9% to 639, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 47.4, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 10.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.4%.

7.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 41.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 207 households.

The median household earns $1,354 a week, below the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $381 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,966 a month.

34.9% of residents were born overseas, close to the WA average of 34.2%. 4.6% use a language other than English at home. 55.5% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Woodridge beside WA and Australia.

MeasureWoodridgeWAAustralia
Population6392,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−0.9%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age47.438.038.2
Households207965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting7.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright41.5%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,354$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$381$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,966$1,841$1,866
Born overseas34.9%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home4.6%19.7%23.6%
No religion55.5%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

−0.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5842011
  2. 6452016
  3. 6392021

Age

Median age 47.4, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Woodridge Western Australia
Share of people by age, Woodridge and Western Australia
0–910.2%
10–1913.9%
20–297.5%
30–399.1%
40–4913.8%
50–5917.1%
60–6913.8%
70–7912.4%
80+5.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Woodridge at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English53.5%
  2. Australian41.8%
  3. Scottish12.5%
  4. Irish8.4%
  5. German4.2%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.7%
  2. Afrikaans1.2%
  3. French1.0%
  4. Italian0.7%
  5. Thai0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England17.5%
  2. New Zealand5.8%
  3. Scotland2.4%
  4. Ireland1.5%
  5. Zimbabwe1.4%

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

Around Woodridge

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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