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Chittering WA 6084

741 addresses · 66 streets

Durack Electorate › Chittering LGA › Chittering · 54 km from Perth

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Living Here

Chittering is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 1,034 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,972 a week, with median rent near $335 a week. Most homes are houses. About 94% of households own their home and 5% 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.

1,034Population
44Median age
$1,972Median household income / wk
$335Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Perth Airport, 50.7 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources10/10
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: 24.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Chittering

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

Tree cover measures, Chittering WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202024.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202151.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 63.2%

Population by age in Chittering
Population by age, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-453
5-14138
15-1958
20-2443
25-34101
35-44120
45-54168
55-64174
65-74125
75-8442
85+9
Dwelling types in Chittering
Dwelling types, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
House357
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Chittering
Households by weekly income, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65034
$650-1,49985
$1,500-2,99998
$3,000+97
Top ancestries in Chittering
Top ancestries, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
English521
Australian445
Scottish101
Irish88
Ancestry NS73
Other55
Housing tenure in Chittering
Housing tenure, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned105
Mortgage220
Rented18
Other4
Cars per household in Chittering
Cars per household, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
03
159
2151
371
4+72
Commute to work in Chittering
Commute to work, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car338
Train0
Bus10
Tram/ferry0
Walked11
Bicycle0
Home52
Top countries of birth in Chittering
Top countries of birth, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
England127
New Zealand33
South Africa17
Scotland11
India7
Ireland7
Languages used at home in Chittering
Languages used at home, Chittering WA (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi7
Croatian6
Mandarin5
Italian4
Afrikaans3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,268 bird observations recorded near Chittering — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Chittering

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.