Burracoppin, WA: suburb profile

The population of Burracoppin WA is 114 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Burracoppin is $762 per week ($39,624 per year). Median rent in Burracoppin is $120 per week ($520 per month). Burracoppin has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Burracoppin has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Burracoppin is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (37.7% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burracoppin is $1,237.

Population
114
Census 2021
Median income
$762/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$120/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
43years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Burracoppin vs the typical WA suburb

The median personal income in Burracoppin is $762 a week, 5% below the typical WA suburb ($806). Median rent is $120 a week, $200 less than the typical WA suburb. Rent takes 9.9% of the median household income here, against 18.6% in the typical WA suburb. The median resident is 43, 2 years older than in the typical WA suburb (41).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureBurracoppinTypical WADifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$762/wk$806/wk −5%$766/wk
Household income$1,208/wk$1,722/wk −30%$1,637/wk
Rent$120/wk$320/wk −63%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,237/mo$1,759/mo −30%$1,733/mo
Median age4341 +2 yrs42
Rent share of household income9.9%18.6% −8.7 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Burracoppin, the typical WA suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Burracoppin Population

114 residents at the 2021 Census.

Burracoppin Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$762/wk
$39,624 per year
Ranked 4,273 of 14,663
Median Rent
$120/wk
$520 per month
Ranked 8,508 of 14,663
Median Age
43years
5 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,237/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Burracoppin Rent Prices & Affordability

10% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,208/wk
Median rent $120/wk
Rent to income 9.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Burracoppin against your income

About $5,235 a month
Median rent $120/wk
Left after rent $1,088/wk
Rent share 9.9%

Burracoppin Map

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Burracoppin, Western Australia: 31.4023°S, 118.4444°E

Burracoppin

People in Burracoppin

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.2% (59) Female 46.8% (52)

Population Density

0.4
people per km²
114 people · 313.1 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,833
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand
5.3%
Afghanistan
0.0%
Bangladesh
0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%
Brazil
0.0%
Cambodia
0.0%
Canada
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Italian
2.6%
Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Other Chinese languages
0.0%
Croatian
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
43.9%
Australian
40.4%
Scottish
14.0%
Italian
13.2%
German
5.3%
Australian Aboriginal
3.5%
Dutch
3.5%
Irish
3.5%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
37.7%
Anglican
17.5%
Catholic
17.5%
Not stated
14.0%
Presbyterian and Reformed
8.8%
Other religions
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

3.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
72.4% 63
Never married
27.6% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
61.6%
Couple: no children
27.4%
Couple: no children under 15
5.5%
One parent: children under 15
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
25.0%
2 persons
37.5%
3 persons
12.5%
4 persons
12.5%
5 persons
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Burracoppin

Housing Tenure

Of the 35 occupied private dwellings in Burracoppin at the 2021 Census, 0.0% were rented, 65.7% owned outright and 28.6% owned with a mortgage.

Owned outright
65.7% 23 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
28.6% 10 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
10.7%
3 bedrooms
39.3%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Car Ownership

1 vehicle
18.8%
2 vehicles
28.1%
3 vehicles
31.3%
4+ vehicles
21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Burracoppin

Employment

Employed full-time
31.8% 21 people
Employed part-time
18.2% 12 people
Unemployed
7.6% 5 people
Not in labour force
42.4% 28 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Sales Workers
28.6%
Professionals
23.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
23.8%
Labourers
23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
13.0%
$650-$799/wk
21.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
21.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
26.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.5%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$300-$399/wk
7.9%
$400-$499/wk
4.8%
$500-$649/wk
9.5%
$650-$799/wk
6.3%
$800-$999/wk
17.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
90.6%
Did not go to work
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
24.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
18.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.5%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.6%
Bachelor Degree
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Education
25.0%
Engineering
21.4%
Agriculture & Environment
17.9%
Health
14.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
10.7%
Management & Commerce
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Secondary: Government
46.4%
Primary: Catholic
28.6%
Primary: Government
14.3%
Pre-school
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
76.3%
Has need for assistance
8.8%
Need for assistance not stated
14.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Cancer
4
Arthritis
3
Heart disease
3
Mental health
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
21.8% 17
Did not provide
78.2% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
28.9% 22
Not a volunteer
71.1% 54

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
6.4% 5
Never served
93.6% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
31.3%
3 children
68.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

1971: 1980
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

3.1%
moved in the last year
20.0%
moved in the last 5 years
8.2%
unemployment rate (Census)
53.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
93
Moved from WA
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.5%
5: 14 hours
26.3%
15: 29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
21.3%
Did not do domestic work
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Suburbs near Burracoppin

The closest suburb to Burracoppin is Merredin, 16.1 km away.

Merredin
16.1 km away · income $756/wk · rent $220/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burracoppin

What is the population of Burracoppin WA?

The population of Burracoppin WA is 114 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km². Burracoppin is ranked #8,573 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Burracoppin?

The median personal income in Burracoppin WA is $762 per week, or $39,624 per year. The median household income is $1,208 per week. Family income is $1,833 per week. Burracoppin is ranked #4,273 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Burracoppin?

Median rent in Burracoppin WA is $120 per week ($520 per month). Rent represents 9.9% of household income, which is considered affordable. Burracoppin ranks #8,508 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Burracoppin?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Burracoppin WA is $1,237. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Burracoppin?

The median age in Burracoppin WA is 43 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Burracoppin a good suburb to live in?

Burracoppin is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 114. The median income is $762/wk, which is below the typical WA suburb ($806/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50223. All dollar figures in AUD.