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Morawa WA 6623

559 addresses · 41 streets

Durack Electorate › Morawa LGA › Morawa · 305 km from Perth

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Living Here

Morawa is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 459 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,239 a week, with median rent near $190 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Ancestry NS, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

459Population
45Median age
$1,239Median household income / wk
$190Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Morawa Airport, 1.6 km north-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: 0.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Morawa

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

Tree cover measures, Morawa WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20200.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 40.5%

Population by age in Morawa
Population by age, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-428
5-1468
15-1935
20-2415
25-3438
35-4442
45-5441
55-6460
65-7480
75-8428
85+18
Dwelling types in Morawa
Dwelling types, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
House137
Townhouse3
Apartment0
Other3
Households by weekly income in Morawa
Households by weekly income, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65035
$650-1,49945
$1,500-2,99945
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Morawa
Top ancestries, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
English166
Ancestry NS133
Australian125
Irish48
Scottish42
Aboriginal33
Housing tenure in Morawa
Housing tenure, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned70
Mortgage28
Rented45
Other8
Cars per household in Morawa
Cars per household, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
08
157
258
322
4+0
Commute to work in Morawa
Commute to work, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car98
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle0
Home10
Top countries of birth in Morawa
Top countries of birth, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
England12
New Zealand10
India3
Languages used at home in Morawa
Languages used at home, Morawa WA (ABS Census 2021)
Malayalam4
Tamil4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,867 bird observations recorded near Morawa — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Morawa

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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