Suburb in Upper Gascoyne

East Lyons River, WA

East Lyons River had a population of 13 at the 2021 Census (+333.3% since 2016). Median age 28.8. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

East Lyons River at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, East Lyons River's population grew by 333.3% to 13, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 28.8, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

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

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 53.8% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, East Lyons River beside WA and Australia.

MeasureEast Lyons RiverWAAustralia
Population132,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016+333.3%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age28.838.038.2
Households4965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright75.0%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week–$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas0.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion53.8%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

+333.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 192011
  2. 32016
  3. 132021

Age

Median age 28.8, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

East Lyons River Western Australia
Share of people by age, East Lyons River and Western Australia
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–2930.8%
30–3923.1%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
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 East Lyons River at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian92.3%
  2. English69.2%
  3. Irish30.8%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around East Lyons River

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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