8,095 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,747
- 2016: 7,130
- 2021: 8,095
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6007, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6007, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6007 is just 36, making this area much younger than most others of its kind. This young age profile is reflected in the high number of adults aged 25 to 44 and a population that has grown by 20% since 2011.
8,095
▲ +20.0%
- 1–2: 1 area
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 2 areas
- 5–8: 3 areas
- 8–12: 2 areas
- 12–19: 2 areas
- 19–29: 12 areas
- 29–44: 19 areas
- 44–67: 35 areas
- 67–102: 30 areas
- 102–155: 70 areas
- 155–237: 97 areas
- 237–360: 129 areas
- 360–549: 158 areas
- 549–836: 168 areas
- 836–1,273: 181 areas
- 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
- 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
- 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
- 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
- 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
- 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
- 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
- 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
- 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
- 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
- 85,299–129,888: 8 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6007, WA — higher than 63% of areas.
| 6007, WA | 8,095 |
|---|---|
| Vincent | 36,537 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 20% since 2011 to reach 8,095 people. Residents here are a little younger than those in Western Australia and the rest of the country.
36 yrs ▲ +2.9%
Younger than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults make up 39.1% of the area, while children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at 13.6%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.1%, a figure that has risen since 2011.
15.1% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6007, WA, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 18.8%, which is well above the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.8% of the population, which is a little below the state average.
0.8% ▲ +125.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.8% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6007, WA, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6007, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6007, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6007/6007-wa/topic/demographics-identity