162 ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 190
- 2016: 218
- 2021: 162
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6513, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6513, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 6513 is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures of 38. This sparsely populated area has seen its population shrink by 15% since 2011, now totaling just 162 people.
162
▼ -14.7%
- 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 6513, WA — lower than 93% of areas.
| 6513, WA | 162 |
|---|---|
| Moora | 2,292 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has fallen to 162 people, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. Residents have aged significantly, with the typical age rising 8 years since 2011 to reach 44.
44 yrs ▲ +22.2%
Older than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 16.7% of the population, a little below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 12.3%, which is well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
12.3% ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 6513, WA, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 9.9% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 3.3%. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships make up 8.3%, a rate well below the national figure of 11.5%.
9.9% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% ▼ -46.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6513, WA, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6513, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6513, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6513/6513-wa/topic/demographics-identity