Mahogany Creek, WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Mahogany Creek is more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1036, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Mahogany Creek at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 829
- Median age
- 46
- Median weekly household income
- $2,169
- SEIFA score
- 1036
- Coordinates
- -31.9088, 116.1361
Mahogany Creek demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Mahogany Creek using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 32%, 3% of homes are rented, and 25% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 133 | 16% |
| Youth (15–24) | 99 | 12% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 175 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 269 | 32% |
| Seniors (65+) | 156 | 19% |
Share of the 832 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 120 | 40% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 161 | 54% |
| Rented | 10 | 3% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 293 | 99% |
| Townhouses & semis | 3 | 1% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 296 occupied private dwellings in Mahogany Creek.
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Average household size
- 2.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,602
- Median weekly personal income
- $917
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 196 (25%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 30 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 20 (2%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 390 (59%)
- Labour-force participation
- 65.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5%
- Employed full-time
- 274
- Employed part-time
- 140
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Mahogany Creek
Where is Mahogany Creek?
Mahogany Creek is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Mahogany Creek?
At the 2021 Census, Mahogany Creek had a population of about 829.
Is Mahogany Creek an advantaged area?
Mahogany Creek has an ABS SEIFA score of 1036, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 77 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 77% of Australian suburbs.
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