Suburb in Victoria Plains

Waddington, WA

Waddington had a population of 26 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $2,249+. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Waddington at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Waddington's population grew by 0.0% to 26, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 15.4% 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%. 33.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.

The median household earns $2,249+ a week, above the WA average of $1,815.

17.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 14.8% use a language other than English at home. 53.8% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Waddington beside WA and Australia.

MeasureWaddingtonWAAustralia
Population262,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age44.038.038.0
Households9964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright33.3%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,249+$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week–$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,842$1,863
Born overseas17.2%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home14.8%19.6%23.6%
No religion53.8%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

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 352011
  2. 262016
  3. 262021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Waddington Western Australia
Share of people by age, Waddington and Western Australia
0–915.4%
10–1911.5%
20–290.0%
30–3923.1%
40–4911.5%
50–5953.8%
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 Waddington at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English60.9%
  2. Australian34.8%
  3. Irish21.7%
  4. Scottish13.0%
  5. South African13.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Afrikaans17.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. South Africa21.7%

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

Around Waddington

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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