Suburb in Menzies

Kookynie, WA

Kookynie had a population of 99 at the 2021 Census (+135.7% since 2016). Median age 40.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Kookynie at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kookynie's population grew by 135.7% to 99, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 40.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 3.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 4.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 100.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 4 households.

37.2% of residents were born overseas, more than the WA average of 34.2%. 9.0% use a language other than English at home. 56.0% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Kookynie beside WA and Australia.

MeasureKookynieWAAustralia
Population992,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+135.7%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age40.038.038.2
Households4965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright100.0%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 overseas37.2%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home9.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion56.0%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

+135.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 412011
  2. 422016
  3. 992021

Age

Median age 40.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Kookynie Western Australia
Share of people by age, Kookynie and Western Australia
0–93.0%
10–190.0%
20–2916.2%
30–3921.2%
40–4921.2%
50–595.1%
60–6910.1%
70–794.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Kookynie at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English45.0%
  2. Australian31.3%
  3. Irish16.3%
  4. Māori8.8%
  5. Chinese7.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog3.8%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand13.3%
  2. England8.0%
  3. the Philippines4.0%

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

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