Suburb in Morawa

Koolanooka, WA

Koolanooka had a population of 22 at the 2021 Census (+37.5% since 2016). Median age 28.3. Median weekly household income $2,563. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Koolanooka at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Koolanooka's population grew by 37.5% to 22, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 28.3, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 13.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

75.0% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 150.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 4 households.

The median household earns $2,563 a week, above the WA average of $1,816.

19.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 31.8% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Koolanooka beside WA and Australia.

MeasureKoolanookaWAAustralia
Population222,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+37.5%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age28.338.038.2
Households4965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting75.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright150.0%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,563$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week–$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas19.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion31.8%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

+37.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 322011
  2. 162016
  3. 222021

Age

Median age 28.3, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Koolanooka Western Australia
Share of people by age, Koolanooka and Western Australia
0–913.6%
10–1918.2%
20–2918.2%
30–3922.7%
40–490.0%
50–5918.2%
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 Koolanooka at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English27.3%
  2. Australian22.7%
  3. German18.2%
  4. Scottish18.2%
  5. Irish13.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. the United States22.7%

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

Around Koolanooka

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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