1,046 ▼ -8.2%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1,139
- 2016: 1,144
- 2021: 1,046
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Broomehill-Tambellup · Council (LGA)
Demographics & Identity in Broomehill-Tambellup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the people in Broomehill-Tambellup are married, reflecting a stable community of 1,046 residents. The area is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with the typical resident now 41 years old.
1,046
▼ -8.2%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 0 areas
- 4–7: 0 areas
- 7–12: 2 areas
- 12–20: 1 area
- 20–33: 0 areas
- 33–55: 1 area
- 55–91: 0 areas
- 91–150: 5 areas
- 150–248: 3 areas
- 248–409: 13 areas
- 409–675: 22 areas
- 675–1,115: 38 areas
- 1,115–1,840: 37 areas
- 1,840–3,038: 30 areas
- 3,038–5,014: 40 areas
- 5,014–8,276: 49 areas
- 8,276–13,661: 54 areas
- 13,661–22,550: 57 areas
- 22,550–37,223: 43 areas
- 37,223–61,442: 49 areas
- 61,442–101,420: 39 areas
- 101,420–167,409: 37 areas
- 167,409–276,336: 31 areas
- 276,336–456,137: 8 areas
- 456,137–752,926: 2 areas
- 752,926–1,242,825: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Broomehill-Tambellup — lower than 86% of areas.
| Broomehill-Tambellup | 1,046 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 534,804 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrank by 8.2% since 2011, losing about 93 people. This makes the area smaller than about 85% of similar places.
41 yrs ▲ +10.8%
Younger than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure. While this is much higher than most areas, the proportion of children has fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
16.9% ▲ +47.1%
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Broomehill-Tambellup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, rising to 15.9% since 2011.
13.0% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Broomehill-Tambellup, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Broomehill-Tambellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51080/broomehill-tambellup/topic/demographics-identity