13,845 ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13,727
- 2016: 13,602
- 2021: 13,845
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Joondalup - Edgewater · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 46% of residents in Joondalup - Edgewater are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. The population of 13,845 has remained steady since 2011, though the typical resident is now five years older than they were a decade ago.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Joondalup - Edgewater — higher than 72% of areas.
| Joondalup - Edgewater | 13,845 |
|---|---|
| 6027, WA | 42,828 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is larger than about 72% of similar places, with 13,845 residents. The typical person here is 40, which is a little older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
13,845 ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs ▲ +14.3%
Older 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 15.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This contributes to an older profile, where the number of people aged 65 and over has risen by 7.2 percentage points since 2011.
18.0% ▲ +66.9%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Joondalup - Edgewater splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.1% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.3%, a figure that is lower than most areas.
1.1% ▲ +121.6%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Joondalup - Edgewater, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Joondalup - Edgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011077/joondalup-edgewater/topic/demographics-identity