6,310 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5,194
- 2016: 5,845
- 2021: 6,310
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6333, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6333, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6333 is 50 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This aging trend is a key part of the area's story, as the population has grown by 21% to reach 6,310 people since 2011.
6,310
▲ +21.5%
- 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 6333, WA — higher than 59% of areas.
| 6333, WA | 6,310 |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 6,310 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual age here is 50, which is much higher than most similar areas and 12 years older than the state and national figures. This age has risen by 3 years since 2011.
50 yrs ▲ +6.4%
Older than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 27.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of children under 15 has fallen to 17.2%, which is a little below the national figure.
27.6% ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.2% ▼ -10.6%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →6333, WA splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 13.8% of the area, which is a little above the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.2% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
1.2% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6333, WA, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6333, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6333/6333-wa/topic/demographics-identity