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Marble Bar WA 6760

350 addresses · 19 streets

Durack Electorate › East Pilbara LGA › Marble Bar · 1259 km from Perth

Living Here

Marble Bar is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 927 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,035 a week, with median rent near $100 a week. Most homes are houses. About 23% of households own their home and 60% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Aboriginal, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

927Population
38Median age
$1,035Median household income / wk
$100Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Marble Bar Airport, 9.1 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
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: 0.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Marble Bar

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

Tree cover measures, Marble Bar WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20200.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 8% · Labour-force participation 49.9%

Population by age in Marble Bar
Population by age, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-421
5-1450
15-1938
20-2458
25-34218
35-44195
45-54169
55-64129
65-7432
75-8412
85+3
Dwelling types in Marble Bar
Dwelling types, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
House88
Townhouse3
Apartment3
Other9
Households by weekly income in Marble Bar
Households by weekly income, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65031
$650-1,49944
$1,500-2,99924
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Marble Bar
Top ancestries, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Ancestry NS282
Aboriginal254
English162
Australian117
Other54
Irish51
Housing tenure in Marble Bar
Housing tenure, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned26
Mortgage0
Rented68
Other19
Cars per household in Marble Bar
Cars per household, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
030
151
217
37
4+9
Commute to work in Marble Bar
Commute to work, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car121
Train0
Bus78
Tram/ferry0
Walked55
Bicycle0
Home17
Top countries of birth in Marble Bar
Top countries of birth, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand48
England17
Ireland12
Philippines8
Canada7
Iran6
Languages used at home in Marble Bar
Languages used at home, Marble Bar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian Indigenous124
Persian6
Tagalog6
Filipino5
Afrikaans4
Italian4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,568 bird observations recorded near Marble Bar — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Marble Bar

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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