Utakarra

WA 6530 • Rest of WA

1,467
Population (2021)
$32,812
Median Income
4.93 km²
Area
25m
Elevation

About Utakarra

Utakarra is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Greater Geraldton (City) area. With a population of 1,467 and a median income of $32,812, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.93 km² at an elevation of 25m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Utakarra provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Utakarra falls under postcode 6530 and is governed by Greater Geraldton Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Geraldton electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6530
Urban Area
Geraldton - Central
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-28.78°, 114.65°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
4.93 km²
Elevation
25m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$240
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,401
Census 2021
1,467
4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$29,380
Income 2021
$32,812
11.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,118
Born Overseas 132

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 34
  • 2. Philippines 27
  • 3. New Zealand 16
  • 4. Thailand 12
  • 5. Netherlands 8
  • 6. Scotland 8
  • 7. Indonesia 5
  • 8. Brazil 4
  • 9. South Africa 4
  • 10. Vietnam 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 558
English 479
Australian Aboriginal 331
Scottish 96
Irish 94
Italian 48
German 42
Filipino 29
Dutch 25
Maori 14

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

930
Both parents born in Australia
190
Both parents born overseas
152
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
44.2%
Christianity
38.2%
Buddhism
1.1%
Islam
1.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
99 (6.7%)
5-14 years
249 (17.0%)
15-19 years
118 (8.0%)
20-24 years
101 (6.9%)
25-34 years
187 (12.7%)
35-44 years
193 (13.2%)
45-54 years
176 (12.0%)
55-64 years
170 (11.6%)
65-74 years
118 (8.0%)
75-84 years
65 (4.4%)
85+ years
0 (0.0%)

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