902 ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 870
- 2016: 863
- 2021: 902
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cuballing · Council (LGA)
Demographics & Identity in Cuballing
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cuballing is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 51. This aging trend is a defining feature of the area, which saw its total population grow slightly to 902 people by 2021.
902
▲ +3.7%
- 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 Cuballing — lower than 88% of areas.
| Cuballing | 902 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 534,804 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 51, which is 13 years older than the Western Australian and national figures. This is a growing trend, as the typical resident was 44 back in 2011.
51 yrs ▲ +15.9%
Older than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A quarter of the population is now aged 65 and over, a figure that rose 9.5 points since 2011 and is well above the national average. At the same time, the proportion of children under 15 has fallen to 16.0%, which is well below the state figure.
25.6% ▲ +59.0%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cuballing, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. Most residents are married, accounting for 55.8% of the area.
1.6% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 64% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cuballing, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cuballing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52310/cuballing/topic/demographics-identity