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Gelorup WA 6230

917 addresses · 74 streets

Forrest Electorate › Capel LGA › Gelorup · 164 km from Perth

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Living Here

Gelorup is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 2,255 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,330 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% 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 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,255Population
46Median age
$2,330Median household income / wk
$380Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Bunbury Terminal, 7.7 km north · Airport: Bunbury Airport, 5.3 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs6/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 54.3% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 65%

Population by age in Gelorup
Population by age, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-481
5-14325
15-19200
20-24105
25-34146
35-44229
45-54393
55-64394
65-74274
75-8483
85+19
Dwelling types in Gelorup
Dwelling types, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
House714
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Gelorup
Households by weekly income, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65062
$650-1,499133
$1,500-2,999213
$3,000+212
Top ancestries in Gelorup
Top ancestries, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,050
Australian938
Scottish263
Irish247
Italian121
Other115
Housing tenure in Gelorup
Housing tenure, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned338
Mortgage335
Rented38
Other11
Cars per household in Gelorup
Cars per household, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
08
188
2290
3185
4+144
Commute to work in Gelorup
Commute to work, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car843
Train0
Bus17
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle9
Home66
Top countries of birth in Gelorup
Top countries of birth, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
England140
South Africa68
New Zealand42
Zimbabwe27
Scotland20
United States15
Languages used at home in Gelorup
Languages used at home, Gelorup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans33
Thai11
Italian10
Vietnamese10
Australian Indigenous8
Sinhalese6

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