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Howick (WA), WA

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

91/100
Suburb Score

Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs

Howick (WA) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1076, 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.

Howick (WA) at a glance

Population (2021)
45
Median age
37
Median weekly household income
$1,874
SEIFA score
1076
Coordinates
-33.6591, 122.8367

Howick (WA) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Howick (WA) 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 42%, 0% of homes are rented, and 18% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)1325%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)1733%
Mid-life (45–64)2242%
Seniors (65+)00%

Share of the 52 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright650%
Owned with a mortgage00%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses758%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 12 occupied private dwellings in Howick (WA).

Average household size
3 people
Median weekly family income
$2,250
Median weekly personal income
$1,625

Community and culture

Born overseas
8 (18%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
12 (36%)
Labour-force participation
79.4%
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Employed full-time
14
Employed part-time
8

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 Howick (WA)

Where is Howick (WA)?

Howick (WA) is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.

What is the population of Howick (WA)?

At the 2021 Census, Howick (WA) had a population of about 45.

Is Howick (WA) an advantaged area?

Howick (WA) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1076, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 91 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of Australian suburbs.

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