9,770 —
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8,998
- 2021: 9,770
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dalyellup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Dalyellup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A quarter of the population in Dalyellup are children under 15, making it one of the youngest areas in the region. This youthfulness is reflected in a typical resident age of 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
9,770
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- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dalyellup — higher than 51% of areas.
| Dalyellup | 9,770 |
|---|---|
| 6230, WA | 44,972 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 8.6% since 2016 to reach 9,770 people. While the area remains young, the typical resident is 3 years older than they were at the 2016 census.
34 yrs —
Younger than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up 25.0% of the community, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas, making up only 9.7% of residents.
9.7% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.0% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Dalyellup splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.2% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Over half of the population are married, and de facto relationships are a little more common than the Australian average.
3.2% —
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dalyellup, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 36%.
Age & sex structure
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 Dalyellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501021251/dalyellup/topic/demographics-identity