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Sandy Gully, WA

Sandy Gully had a population of 110 at the 2021 Census (+27.9% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $1,812. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Sandy Gully at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sandy Gully's population grew by 27.9% to 110, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 39.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 24.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 11.8%.

14.3% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 78.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 28 households.

The median household earns $1,812 a week, in line with the WA average of $1,816.

7.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 33.7% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Sandy Gully beside WA and Australia.

MeasureSandy GullyWAAustralia
Population1102,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+27.9%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age39.038.038.2
Households28965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting14.3%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright78.6%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,812$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week–$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,052$1,841$1,866
Born overseas7.7%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion33.7%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

+27.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 562011
  2. 862016
  3. 1102021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Sandy Gully Western Australia
Share of people by age, Sandy Gully and Western Australia
0–924.5%
10–1913.6%
20–295.5%
30–3919.1%
40–498.2%
50–5911.8%
60–6917.3%
70–7911.8%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Sandy Gully at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English52.0%
  2. Australian49.0%
  3. Australian Aboriginal10.2%
  4. Irish9.2%
  5. Scottish9.2%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. South Africa6.5%

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

Around Sandy Gully

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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