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Yalgoo WA 6635

205 addresses · 17 streets

Durack Electorate › Yalgoo LGA › Yalgoo · 409 km from Perth

Living Here

Yalgoo is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 313 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,550 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 27% of households own their home and 64% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Aboriginal, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

313Population
34Median age
$1,550Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Yalgoo Airport, 1.3 km south-west.

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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: 1.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Yalgoo

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

Tree cover measures, Yalgoo WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20201.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20210.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 40.6%

Population by age in Yalgoo
Population by age, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1415
15-199
20-2431
25-34104
35-4439
45-5454
55-6427
65-7425
75-843
85+4
Dwelling types in Yalgoo
Dwelling types, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
House22
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other7
Households by weekly income in Yalgoo
Households by weekly income, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65010
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,99914
$3,000+6
Top ancestries in Yalgoo
Top ancestries, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
Ancestry NS144
Aboriginal63
Australian59
English45
Other18
Scottish12
Housing tenure in Yalgoo
Housing tenure, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned9
Mortgage0
Rented21
Other3
Cars per household in Yalgoo
Cars per household, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
06
110
213
34
4+4
Commute to work in Yalgoo
Commute to work, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car36
Train0
Bus8
Tram/ferry0
Walked19
Bicycle0
Home4
Top countries of birth in Yalgoo
Top countries of birth, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand11
South Africa5
England4
Philippines4
Chile3
Languages used at home in Yalgoo
Languages used at home, Yalgoo WA (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish7
Filipino4
Afrikaans3
Australian Indigenous3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

723 bird observations recorded near Yalgoo — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Yalgoo

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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