448 ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 94% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 419
- 2016: 409
- 2021: 448
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodanilling · Council (LGA)
Demographics & Identity in Woodanilling
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents mark the identity of Woodanilling, where the typical person is 45. This is 7 years older than the Western Australian and national figures. The small community has grown slightly to 448 people since 2011.
448
▲ +6.9%
- 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 Woodanilling — lower than 94% of areas.
| Woodanilling | 448 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 534,804 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is higher than most areas and represents a 6-year increase since 2011. The total population is among the smallest at this level, though it grew by 6.9% to reach 448 people.
45 yrs ▲ +15.4%
Older than 67% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.1% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 21.9% of residents, a figure that is well above the national average but has fallen since 2011.
22.1% ▲ +81.1%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woodanilling, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas at 17.5%, which is well above the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.6% of the population, a little below the state and national averages.
1.6% ▼ -27.4%
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.5% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodanilling, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Woodanilling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA59320/woodanilling/topic/demographics-identity