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Western Australia · SA2 511021276

What's going on in Carnarvon

Population 4,879 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#11 of 241 in Western Australia

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (17.3%)

Rank 2

#14 of 241 in Western Australia

for % of adults with no post-school qualification (64.6%)

Rank 3

#20 of 241 in Western Australia

for % of dwellings with no motor vehicle (9.0%)

The three dimensions where Carnarvon picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,416 / week
#180 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
41 years
#107 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
41.9%
#29 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
5.2%
#84 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#113 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Carnarvon's sharpest rank is for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #80 · one rank above Nyngan - Warren New South Wales ↓ #82 · one rank below Gunnedah New South Wales

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.