64 ▼ -48.4%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 124
- 2016: 84
- 2021: 64
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6165, WA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of the 64 people in postcode 6165 are older adults aged 45 to 64. This is a sparsely populated area that has become far older over the last decade, with the typical resident now aged 52.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6165, WA — lower than 97% of areas.
| 6165, WA | 64 |
|---|---|
| Kwinana | 45,867 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrunk by 48% since 2011, falling from 124 to just 64 people. The typical resident is now 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
64 ▼ -48.4%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs ▲ +30.0%
Older than 86% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, a drop of 20 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.3% of the population, which is well above the Western Australian figure.
20.3% ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 6165, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 17% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is well above the national average. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% ▲ +267.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 6165, WA, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6165, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6165/6165-wa/topic/demographics-identity