24,351 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20,154
- 2016: 21,787
- 2021: 24,351
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6019, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6019, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6019 is just 37, making this area much younger than most similar places. The population has grown quickly, increasing by 21% since 2011 to reach 24,351 people.
24,351
▲ +20.8%
- 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 6019, WA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 6019, WA | 24,351 |
|---|---|
| Stirling | 226,369 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 24,351 in 2021, which is larger than about 88% of similar areas. Residents are slightly younger than the national figure of 38 years, though the typical age rose by two years since 2011.
37 yrs ▲ +5.7%
Younger than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 35.7%. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors is well below the Australian figure, with only 14.2% of people aged 65 and over.
14.2% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6019, WA, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.8%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.9%, a little below the state and national levels.
0.9% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.8% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →6019, WA splits fairly evenly between Never married (44%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 10%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6019, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6019, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6019/6019-wa/topic/demographics-identity