18,936 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17,551
- 2016: 18,534
- 2021: 18,936
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Population growth of 7.9% since 2011 has seen Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley reach 18,936 people. The area is now home to a larger number of residents than about 89% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 37, there has been a clear shift toward an older population over the last decade.
18,936
▲ +7.9%
- 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 Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley — higher than 87% of areas.
| Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley | 18,936 |
|---|---|
| 6009, WA | 18,936 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. This typical age has risen by two years since 2011.
37 yrs ▲ +5.7%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19.5% of the population, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 16.1%. Meanwhile, children under 15 are a little below the national average at 16.1%.
19.5% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%), with Youth (15–24) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 49.5% of residents are married, while 40.3% have never been married. Those in de facto relationships make up 6.7%, which is well below the Australian figure of 11.5%. Just 0.8% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.8% ▲ +174.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (5%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nedlands - Dalkeith - Crawley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/503011035/nedlands-dalkeith-crawley/topic/demographics-identity