Suburb in Stirling

Menora, WA

Menora had a population of 2,691 at the 2021 Census (+3.8% since 2016). Median age 57.0. Median weekly household income $1,311. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Menora at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Menora's population grew by 3.8% to 2,691, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 57.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 7.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 35.8%.

17.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 31.6% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Western Australia overall: 22.7% of homes, against 6.5%. The 2021 Census counted 1,092 households.

The median household earns $1,311 a week, below the WA average of $1,815. Renters pay a median $240 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,700 a month.

28.8% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 12.3% use a language other than English at home. 35.7% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Menora beside WA and Australia.

MeasureMenoraWAAustralia
Population2,6912,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.8%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age57.038.038.0
Households1,092964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments22.7%6.5%14.3%
Renting17.2%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright31.6%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,311$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week$240$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,700$1,842$1,863
Born overseas28.8%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home12.3%19.6%23.6%
No religion35.7%46.7%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

+3.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2,5842011
  2. 2,5922016
  3. 2,6912021

Age

Median age 57.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Menora Western Australia
Share of people by age, Menora and Western Australia
0–97.1%
10–1911.0%
20–298.2%
30–395.3%
40–499.6%
50–5911.6%
60–6911.3%
70–7914.8%
80+21.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Menora at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English41.0%
  2. Australian32.0%
  3. Irish11.9%
  4. Italian9.9%
  5. Scottish9.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian2.8%
  2. Greek1.0%
  3. Japanese0.7%
  4. Spanish0.7%
  5. Vietnamese0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England8.4%
  2. South Africa2.1%
  3. Italy1.6%
  4. India1.4%
  5. Scotland1.4%

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

Around Menora

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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