949 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1,186
- 2016: 1,051
- 2021: 949
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6410, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6410, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6410 is 52, making the area far older than the state and national figures. This population of 949 people has shrunk by 20% since 2011, with a clear shift toward an older community.
949
▼ -20.0%
- 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 6410, WA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 6410, WA | 949 |
|---|---|
| Kellerberrin | 1,138 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. Since 2011, the area has lost about 237 people, and the typical age has climbed by 9 years to reach 52.
52 yrs ▲ +20.9%
Older than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This area has far more seniors than the national figure, with 28.5% aged 65 and over. Conversely, children under 15 make up only 13.6% of the population, which is well below the state and national averages.
28.5% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▼ -39.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →6410, WA splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 16.3%.
9.0% ▼ -8.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.3% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6410, WA, the largest group is Married at 41%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6410, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6410, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6410/6410-wa/topic/demographics-identity