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Kalbarri WA 6536

2,276 addresses · 109 streets

Durack Electorate › Northampton LGA › Kalbarri · 498 km from Perth

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Living Here

Kalbarri is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 1,478 people, with a median age of 53. The typical household earns around $1,122 a week, with median rent near $258 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,478Population
53Median age
$1,122Median household income / wk
$258Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Northampton - Mullewa - Greenough statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kalbarri itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Kalbarri Airport, 10.1 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs1/10

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: 4.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kalbarri

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

Tree cover measures, Kalbarri WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20204.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202141.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 50.2%

Population by age in Kalbarri
Population by age, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-459
5-14127
15-1962
20-2452
25-34128
35-44149
45-54198
55-64301
65-74275
75-84109
85+27
Dwelling types in Kalbarri
Dwelling types, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
House441
Townhouse72
Apartment0
Other33
Households by weekly income in Kalbarri
Households by weekly income, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650113
$650-1,499194
$1,500-2,999126
$3,000+61
Top ancestries in Kalbarri
Top ancestries, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
English663
Australian516
Ancestry NS202
Scottish163
Irish109
German74
Housing tenure in Kalbarri
Housing tenure, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned246
Mortgage127
Rented150
Other17
Cars per household in Kalbarri
Cars per household, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
019
1202
2217
369
4+36
Commute to work in Kalbarri
Commute to work, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car364
Train0
Bus12
Tram/ferry0
Walked53
Bicycle20
Home39
Top countries of birth in Kalbarri
Top countries of birth, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
England99
New Zealand39
Scotland14
Germany11
Ireland10
Philippines8
Languages used at home in Kalbarri
Languages used at home, Kalbarri WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans6
French5
Spanish5
Thai5
Mandarin4
German4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,558 bird observations recorded near Kalbarri — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kalbarri

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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