63 —
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 69
- 2021: 63
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
6632, WA · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 6632, WA
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A starkly different age profile marks postcode 6632, where children under 15 make up 27% of the population, well above the national figure. This sparsely populated area has seen its total population shrink by 8.7% since 2016. While the typical resident is now 40, the community remains much younger in its overall structure than most other areas.
63
—
- 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 6632, WA — lower than 97% of areas.
| 6632, WA | 63 |
|---|---|
| Greater Geraldton | 39,489 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 63 people live here, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. The typical age has risen sharply by 10 years since 2016, moving from 30 to 40 years.
40 yrs —
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 30 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up a huge portion of the population at 27%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 19%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, sitting at 12.7%.
12.7% —
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →6632, WA splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Marital patterns are also unusual, with 84.1% being married and no one in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 6632, WA, Married is the majority at 79%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6632, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 6632, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6632/6632-wa/topic/demographics-identity