Australian Demographic Profile
Dampier, WA 6713
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~1,281
Median age
37
Median income
Very high
$2,000-$2,999/wk
Top profile
Trades
26%
Profile composition (top three)
- Trades and technical workers26%
- Retired and semi-retired19%
- High-earning professionals14%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~1,281
- Sex split
- F 47% / M 53%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 18%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)28%
- Young adults (15-24)8.4%
- Early career (25-39)22%
- Mid career (40-59)33%
- Senior (60+)8.4%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Dampier: Very high ($2,000-$2,999/wk).
- No / not stated46%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)3.1%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)15%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)19%
- Very high ($3k+)18%
Top occupations
- Technicians and Trades Workers31%
- Professionals16%
- Managers14%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to WA and Australia
| Dampier | WA avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 18% | 17% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →