31,068 ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30,439
- 2016: 31,325
- 2021: 31,068
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6064, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6064, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6064 is just 37, making this area much younger than most similar places. The population has grown to 31,068 people, with a notable number of children and a strong presence of young adults.
31,068
▲ +2.1%
- 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 6064, WA — higher than 87% of areas.
| 6064, WA | 31,068 |
|---|---|
| Wanneroo | 209,111 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 31,068 people in 2021, which is among the largest for areas of this level. This represents a 2.1% increase since 2011, adding about 629 residents.
37 yrs ▲ +8.8%
Younger than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34 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.
Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. While the number of seniors has risen to 15.7%, the area's overall age structure is led by young adults aged 25 to 44 at 26.7%.
15.7% ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →6064, WA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.0% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is higher than most areas. De facto relationships are less common here than elsewhere, accounting for 9.2% of residents.
3.0% ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6064, WA, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6064, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6064, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6064/6064-wa/topic/demographics-identity