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Chidlow WA 6556

984 addresses · 64 streets

Hasluck Electorate › Mundaring LGA › Chidlow · 40 km from Perth

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Living Here

Chidlow is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 1,821 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,971 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

1,821Population
44Median age
$1,971Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Chidlow statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Chidlow itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Perth Airport, 30.7 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs4/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 63.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Chidlow

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Chidlow WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202063.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202187.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 65.1%

Population by age in Chidlow
Population by age, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-493
5-14213
15-19142
20-2471
25-34183
35-44213
45-54297
55-64325
65-74200
75-8466
85+24
Dwelling types in Chidlow
Dwelling types, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
House651
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Chidlow
Households by weekly income, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65082
$650-1,499144
$1,500-2,999185
$3,000+159
Top ancestries in Chidlow
Top ancestries, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
English877
Australian789
Scottish202
Irish161
Ancestry NS100
Other90
Housing tenure in Chidlow
Housing tenure, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned199
Mortgage367
Rented67
Other5
Cars per household in Chidlow
Cars per household, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
1136
2230
3148
4+124
Commute to work in Chidlow
Commute to work, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car635
Train0
Bus13
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle0
Home69
Top countries of birth in Chidlow
Top countries of birth, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
England196
New Zealand50
South Africa16
Scotland13
India12
Philippines12
Languages used at home in Chidlow
Languages used at home, Chidlow WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans8
French6
Spanish6
Russian5
Italian4
Filipino4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

9,480 bird observations recorded near Chidlow — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Chidlow

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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