6385, WA · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 6385, WA

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

A typical resident in postcode 6385 is now 11 years older than they were in 2016. This sparsely populated area has aged significantly, with the usual resident now 62 years old. Only 20 people live here, and the population has grown slightly since the last census.

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📍 6385, WA, Postcode

Where 6385, WA sits — Total population

20
  • 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 6385, WA — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
6385, WA20
Bruce Rock 979
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is very small at just 20 people, though this is a slight increase of 5.3% from 2016. Residents are far older than those in the rest of the state and nation, with a typical age of 62.

20

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 19
  • 2021: 20

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

62 yrs

Older than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 62 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children or young adults in the area, with 65% of residents being older adults and 20% being seniors. This means the proportion of people aged 65 and over is well above the Western Australian figure.

Age structure

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In 6385, WA, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 76%; Seniors (65+) is next at 24%.

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 figures for both Western Australia and Australia.

Marital status

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In 6385, WA, Married is the majority at 100%.

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: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 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: 0 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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6385, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6385/6385-wa/topic/demographics-identity