Warakurna WA 0872
1 address · 1 street
O'Connor Electorate › Ngaanyatjarraku LGA › Warakurna · 1437 km from Perth
Living Here
Warakurna is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 185 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $70 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 89% rent. Most workers walk to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 service station
Socio-economic Standing
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: 0.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 0.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 10% · Labour-force participation 28.2%
Population by age in Warakurna
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 35 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 30 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 22 |
| 65-74 | 10 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Warakurna
| House | 33 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 4 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Warakurna
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 4 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Warakurna
| Aboriginal | 159 |
|---|---|
| English | 10 |
| Ancestry NS | 10 |
| Australian | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Irish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Warakurna
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 32 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Warakurna
| 0 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Warakurna
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 17 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Warakurna
| Australian Indigenous | 151 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
653 bird observations recorded near Warakurna — most often seen:
- Zebra Finch (58)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (46)
- Budgerigar (37)
- Western White-plumed Honeyeater (33)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (31)
- Southern Magpie-lark (31)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (29)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (29)
- Brown Falcon (26)
- Western Pied Butcherbird (23)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (21)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (21)
- Diamond Dove (19)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Warakurna
- Pilbara Australian Magpie (19)
- Willie Wagtail (19)
- Little Crow (17)
- Northern Crested Bellbird (17)
- Rufous Songlark (16)
- Yellow-throated Miner (16)
- Australian Magpie (15)
- Inland Black-faced Woodswallow (15)
- Magpie-lark (15)
- Singing Honeyeater (15)
- Black-shouldered Kite (14)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (13)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (12)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (12)
- Pied Butcherbird (12)
- Black-faced Woodswallow (11)
- Crested Bellbird (11)
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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Streets
- Warakurna Road (1)