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Mount Tarcoola WA 6530

1,555 addresses · 69 streets

Durack Electorate › Greater Geraldton LGA › Mount Tarcoola · 370 km from Perth

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Living Here

Mount Tarcoola is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,257 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,792 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

3,257Population
39Median age
$1,792Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Geraldton - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Tarcoola itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Bus interchange: Transwa Geraldton, 3.5 km north · Airport: Geraldton Airport, 7.3 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs3/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.7% · Labour-force participation 66.4%

Population by age in Mount Tarcoola
Population by age, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4192
5-14475
15-19219
20-24180
25-34390
35-44396
45-54450
55-64401
65-74336
75-84167
85+52
Dwelling types in Mount Tarcoola
Dwelling types, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,143
Townhouse57
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mount Tarcoola
Households by weekly income, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650150
$650-1,499310
$1,500-2,999397
$3,000+218
Top ancestries in Mount Tarcoola
Top ancestries, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,337
English1,322
Irish356
Scottish295
Other231
Ancestry NS223
Housing tenure in Mount Tarcoola
Housing tenure, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned372
Mortgage497
Rented300
Other13
Cars per household in Mount Tarcoola
Cars per household, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
021
1416
2502
3190
4+59
Commute to work in Mount Tarcoola
Commute to work, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,324
Train0
Bus24
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle11
Home62
Top countries of birth in Mount Tarcoola
Top countries of birth, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
England91
Philippines63
New Zealand56
South Africa50
India25
Scotland16
Languages used at home in Mount Tarcoola
Languages used at home, Mount Tarcoola WA (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog37
Afrikaans22
Italian19
Filipino15
Sinhalese13
Malayalam12

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3,843 bird observations recorded near Mount Tarcoola — most often seen:

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