247 ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 366
- 2016: 294
- 2021: 247
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6313, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6313, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6313 is 49 years old, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has seen its total population shrink by 33% since 2011, now falling to just 247 people.
247
▼ -32.5%
- 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 6313, WA — lower than 90% of areas.
| 6313, WA | 247 |
|---|---|
| Narrogin | 4,779 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has fallen significantly since 2011, losing about 119 people. Residents are far older than those in most other areas, with the typical age rising by 5 years over the last decade.
49 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 20.6% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over has risen to 15.8%, though this remains a little below the Australian average.
15.8% ▲ +28.4%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6313, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that has risen since 2011. Only 6.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the state and national figures.
3.6% ▲ +345.7%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.4% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6313, WA, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6313, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6313, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6313/6313-wa/topic/demographics-identity