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Walkaway WA 6528

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Durack Electorate › Greater Geraldton LGA › Walkaway · 350 km from Perth

Living Here

Walkaway is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 222 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,235 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 24% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

222Population
47Median age
$1,235Median household income / wk
$250Median rent / wk
2.5Avg 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: Walkaway itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Geraldton Airport, 19.2 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 2.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Walkaway

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

Tree cover measures, Walkaway WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20202.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20216.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 67.6%

Population by age in Walkaway
Population by age, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-412
5-1428
15-1911
20-246
25-3423
35-4427
45-5427
55-6438
65-7431
75-8412
85+3
Dwelling types in Walkaway
Dwelling types, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
House86
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Walkaway
Households by weekly income, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49927
$1,500-2,99918
$3,000+11
Top ancestries in Walkaway
Top ancestries, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian112
English99
Irish29
Scottish20
Other11
Aboriginal10
Housing tenure in Walkaway
Housing tenure, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned26
Mortgage35
Rented20
Other3
Cars per household in Walkaway
Cars per household, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
122
226
320
4+20
Commute to work in Walkaway
Commute to work, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car67
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home20
Top countries of birth in Walkaway
Top countries of birth, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
England12
Vietnam4
Singapore3
Languages used at home in Walkaway
Languages used at home, Walkaway WA (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese8
Afrikaans5
Mandarin4
German4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

233 bird observations recorded near Walkaway — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Walkaway

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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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.