51 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6419, WA · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 60.8% of the population in postcode 6419. This is a sparsely populated area of just 51 people, where the typical resident is 47, making it far older than the national figure of 38.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 6419, WA — lower than 98% of areas.
| 6419, WA | 51 |
|---|---|
| Bruce Rock | 979 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small and shrank 11% since 2016, losing about 6 people. The typical resident is now 47, which is 2 years older than in 2016.
51 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs —
Older than 71% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over, which is far below the national figures. This means the area has no residents in these age groups, a sharp drop since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In 6419, WA, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 76%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here at 22.0%, which is far above the Australian figure of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a fall of 5.3 percentage points since 2016.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.0% —
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 6419, WA, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Widowed (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6419, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6419/6419-wa/topic/demographics-identity