10,572 ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10,419
- 2016: 10,306
- 2021: 10,572
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Heathridge - Connolly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Heathridge - Connolly is 39, making the area a little older than the state and national figures. The population has grown slightly to 10,572 people, with a steady balance of children and adults.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Heathridge - Connolly — higher than 56% of areas.
| Heathridge - Connolly | 10,572 |
|---|---|
| 6027, WA | 42,828 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 1.5% since 2011, adding about 153 people. The typical age has risen by 4 years over that decade to reach 39.
10,572 ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +11.4%
Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.8% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. While the proportion of seniors is a little below the national figure, it rose by 6.9 points since 2011 to reach 15.4%.
15.4% ▲ +81.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Heathridge - Connolly splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 13.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent represent 1.4% of the area, a little below the state and national figures.
1.4% ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Heathridge - Connolly, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Heathridge - Connolly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011074/heathridge-connolly/topic/demographics-identity