Suburb in Stirling

Nollamara, WA

Nollamara had a population of 12,779 at the 2021 Census (+10.4% since 2016). Median age 34.0. Median weekly household income $1,495. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Nollamara at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Nollamara's population grew by 10.4% to 12,779, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 34.0, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 13.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 7.7%.

46.9% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 18.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.3% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 5,326 households.

The median household earns $1,495 a week, below the WA average of $1,816. Renters pay a median $346 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,587 a month.

52.2% of residents were born overseas, more than the WA average of 34.2%. 46.2% use a language other than English at home. 34.0% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Nollamara beside WA and Australia.

MeasureNollamaraWAAustralia
Population12,7792,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+10.4%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age34.038.038.2
Households5,326965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.3%6.5%14.3%
Renting46.9%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright18.5%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,495$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$346$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,587$1,841$1,866
Born overseas52.2%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home46.2%19.7%23.6%
No religion34.0%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

+10.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 9,8882011
  2. 11,5702016
  3. 12,7792021

Age

Median age 34.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Nollamara Western Australia
Share of people by age, Nollamara and Western Australia
0–913.1%
10–197.4%
20–2918.3%
30–3923.6%
40–4912.6%
50–599.1%
60–698.1%
70–794.6%
80+3.1%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Nollamara at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English22.8%
  2. Australian18.7%
  3. Irish7.7%
  4. Indian7.0%
  5. Italian7.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Vietnamese3.9%
  2. Punjabi3.6%
  3. Arabic3.1%
  4. Mandarin2.9%
  5. Italian2.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India7.1%
  2. England3.3%
  3. Vietnam3.2%
  4. New Zealand2.4%
  5. Ireland2.0%

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

Around Nollamara

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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