Gibson Desert North is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia within the East Pilbara local government area (postcode 0872). It is home to about 262 residents, with a young professional demographic and a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward arts & recreation and education. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Scottish, English.
The median weekly rent is $50 (Census 2021).
On the investment side, Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.