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Warakurna

WA

Warakurna is a stable suburb in WA with 185 residents.

SAL code
51528
SA2
511031283
Population
185
LGA
Ngaanyatjarraku
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Warakurna suburb boundary

Warakurna, WA had 185 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 2.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 33. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. The largest tenure type is rented at 100.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 89.2% of the suburb's housing stock. Labour-force participation reaches 26.6%, with an unemployment rate of 13.2%. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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185

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+2.6%

3yr: +0.3% · 10yr: -2.0%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$900/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

33

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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13.6%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

No data for this suburb

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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0

Ngaanyatjarraku · Feb 2026

WA coverage: rental data coming soon.

Median Weekly Rent

Not available

state rental-bond data not yet loaded for WA

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA

Population over time — Leinster - Leonora (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Warakurna suburb alone is ~185 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +0.3%5yr: +2.6%10yr: -2.0%Total: +2.0%

Population grew from 5,126 to 5,226 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 82.9%

Almost entirely detached houses (89.2%), rental-heavy (100% renting), built for families (76% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 89%
33 houses4 townhouses

Tenure

Renting 100%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
7 (15.2%)
3 bed
35 (76.1%)
4 bed
4 (8.7%)
5 bed
0 (0.0%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Hazard data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.