82 ▼ -65.5%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 238
- 2016: 94
- 2021: 82
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6373, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6373, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6373 is 43, making the population noticeably older than the state and national figure of 38. This is a sparsely populated area of just 82 people, which is a huge drop from the 238 residents recorded in 2011.
82
▼ -65.5%
- 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 6373, WA — lower than 97% of areas.
| 6373, WA | 82 |
|---|---|
| Corrigin | 1,007 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has shrank by 66% since 2011, losing around 156 people. This makes it one of the smallest areas at this level.
43 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 20.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This contrasts with the number of seniors aged 65 and over, who make up only 9.8%—a figure well below the national average.
9.8% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▼ -14.9%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6373, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the Western Australian average of 3.3%. Most residents are married (70.6%), while those in de facto relationships make up 13.6%, a little above the national figure.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6373, WA, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6373, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6373, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6373/6373-wa/topic/demographics-identity