1,001 ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 943
- 2016: 991
- 2021: 1,001
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6074, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6074, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6074 is 46, making the area far older than the state and national figures. This population of 1,001 people has grown by 6.2% since 2011, with a particular increase in the number of seniors living here.
1,001
▲ +6.2%
- 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 6074, WA — lower than 70% of areas.
| 6074, WA | 1,001 |
|---|---|
| Mundaring | 39,166 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 58 people between 2011 and 2021. Residents are far older than those in most other areas, with the typical age rising by 2 years since 2011.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This group has grown by 8.4 percentage points since 2011, while the proportion of children under 15 has barely changed.
21.6% ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6074, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, reaching 15.8% and rising 6.1 percentage points since 2011. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.1% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.1% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.0%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6074, WA, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (10%).
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 6074, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6074/6074-wa/topic/demographics-identity