6328, WA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 6328, WA

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A much higher share of children than most areas defines the family life of postcode 6328. The typical resident is 38, making the area five years younger than it was in 2011. This shift toward a younger profile is driven by the high number of children under 15.

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📍 6328, WA, Postcode

Where 6328, WA sits — Total population

431 ▲ +0.7%
  • 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 6328, WA — lower than 83% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
6328, WA431
Albany 38,763
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 431 people, which is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. This population size has barely changed since 2011.

431 ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 428
  • 2016: 427
  • 2021: 431

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

38 yrs ▼ -11.6%

Younger than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 22.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 13.5%, well below the Australian average of 17.2%.

13.5% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.0% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 22.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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6328, WA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.1% of the population, a figure that rose 2.1 points since 2011. Most residents are married (59.7%), while those in de facto relationships (11.0%) are slightly fewer than in the rest of Western Australia.

11.0% ▼ -14.4%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In 6328, WA, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 7 males; 80–84: 6 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 7 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 13 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 17 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 22 males; 60–64: 20 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 18 males; 55–59: 15 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 11 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 11 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 12 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 18 males; 35–39: 17 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 25 males; 30–34: 14 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 15 males; 25–29: 18 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 12 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 15 males; 15–19: 7 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 9 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 16 males; 5–9: 14 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 17 males; 0–4: 16 females

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 6328, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6328/6328-wa/topic/demographics-identity