Suburb in Mundaring

Mahogany Creek, WA

Mahogany Creek had a population of 829 at the 2021 Census (−7.9% since 2016). Median age 45.2. Median weekly household income $2,065. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mahogany Creek at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mahogany Creek's population shrank by 7.9% to 829, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 45.2, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.3%.

3.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 40.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 295 households.

The median household earns $2,065 a week, above the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $591 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,052 a month.

24.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 3.8% use a language other than English at home. 56.7% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mahogany Creek beside WA and Australia.

MeasureMahogany CreekWAAustralia
Population8292,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−7.9%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age45.238.038.2
Households295965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting3.4%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright40.7%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,065$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$591$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,052$1,841$1,866
Born overseas24.7%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home3.8%19.7%23.6%
No religion56.7%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

−7.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 8452011
  2. 9002016
  3. 8292021

Age

Median age 45.2, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Mahogany Creek Western Australia
Share of people by age, Mahogany Creek and Western Australia
0–98.9%
10–1914.2%
20–299.5%
30–399.8%
40–4915.0%
50–5916.9%
60–6915.2%
70–798.6%
80+2.8%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mahogany Creek at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.8%
  2. Australian38.6%
  3. Scottish14.5%
  4. Irish11.2%
  5. German4.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German0.6%
  2. Japanese0.6%
  3. Afrikaans0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England9.7%
  2. New Zealand3.5%
  3. South Africa1.9%
  4. Scotland1.6%
  5. Ireland0.8%

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

Around Mahogany Creek

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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