6384, WA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 6384, WA

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

A typical resident in postcode 6384 is now 47, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated region has seen its small population shrink by 38% since 2016, leaving just 25 people living here.

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📍 6384, WA, Postcode

Where 6384, WA sits — Total population

25
  • 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 6384, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
6384, WA25
Quairading 961
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population has dropped to 25 people, which is among the smallest for areas of this type. The typical resident is far older than those in Western Australia or Australia, and the age grew by 13 years since 2016.

25

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 40
  • 2021: 25

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

47 yrs

Older than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 34 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Over half the population are adults aged 45 to 64, while children under 15 make up just 12% of the area. There are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure that is far below the national average.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.0%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 6384, WA, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 81%; Children (0–14) is next at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in this area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most residents are married, while none are in a de facto relationship.

Marital status

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In 6384, WA, Married is the majority at 80%; Never married is next at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 6384, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6384/6384-wa/topic/demographics-identity