Suburb in Greater Geraldton

Rangeway, WA

Rangeway had a population of 1,871 at the 2021 Census (−0.8% since 2016). Median age 35.7. Median weekly household income $917. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Rangeway at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rangeway's population shrank by 0.8% to 1,871, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 35.7, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 15.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.7%.

37.2% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 29.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 632 households.

The median household earns $917 a week, below the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $202 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $896 a month.

11.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 7.5% use a language other than English at home. 52.9% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Rangeway beside WA and Australia.

MeasureRangewayWAAustralia
Population1,8712,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−0.8%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age35.738.038.2
Households632965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting37.2%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright29.1%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$917$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$202$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$896$1,841$1,866
Born overseas11.7%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home7.5%19.7%23.6%
No religion52.9%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

−0.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,2612011
  2. 1,8872016
  3. 1,8712021

Age

Median age 35.7, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Rangeway Western Australia
Share of people by age, Rangeway and Western Australia
0–915.0%
10–1915.0%
20–2913.3%
30–3911.9%
40–4911.4%
50–5912.6%
60–6911.3%
70–796.3%
80+3.4%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Rangeway at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian42.7%
  2. English36.9%
  3. Australian Aboriginal25.9%
  4. Irish7.3%
  5. Scottish6.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog1.3%
  2. Australian Indigenous languages1.0%
  3. Italian0.7%
  4. Mandarin0.5%
  5. Afrikaans0.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.2%
  2. New Zealand2.0%
  3. the Philippines1.6%
  4. Italy0.6%
  5. Malaysia0.5%

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

Around Rangeway

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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