Suburb in Joondalup

Kinross, WA

Kinross had a population of 6,988 at the 2021 Census (+1.4% since 2016). Median age 38.2. Median weekly household income $2,243. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kinross at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kinross's population grew by 1.4% to 6,988, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). Its median age of 38.2 is close to the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.2% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.4%.

16.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 23.9% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 2,360 households.

The median household earns $2,243 a week, above the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $406 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,918 a month.

46.9% of residents were born overseas, more than the WA average of 34.2%. 9.1% use a language other than English at home. 51.8% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kinross beside WA and Australia.

MeasureKinrossWAAustralia
Population6,9882,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.4%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age38.238.038.2
Households2,360965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting16.6%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright23.9%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,243$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$406$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,918$1,841$1,866
Born overseas46.9%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home9.1%19.7%23.6%
No religion51.8%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

+1.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 7,1732011
  2. 6,8902016
  3. 6,9882021

Age

Median age 38.2, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Kinross Western Australia
Share of people by age, Kinross and Western Australia
0–912.2%
10–1915.1%
20–2912.1%
30–3912.1%
40–4914.5%
50–5916.5%
60–6910.0%
70–794.9%
80+2.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kinross at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.8%
  2. Australian27.6%
  3. Scottish12.7%
  4. Irish12.6%
  5. South African3.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans1.6%
  2. Mandarin0.9%
  3. Spanish0.7%
  4. Arabic0.6%
  5. Italian0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England21.7%
  2. South Africa4.6%
  3. Scotland3.8%
  4. New Zealand3.0%
  5. Ireland2.2%

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

Around Kinross

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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