11,493 ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11,006
- 2016: 11,166
- 2021: 11,493
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mullaloo - Kallaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 11,493 people in Mullaloo - Kallaroo are married, with 56.6% of residents in this category. This is a noticeably older area than the state and national average, with the typical resident now 43 years old. The population has grown by 4.4% since 2011, adding about 487 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mullaloo - Kallaroo — higher than 60% of areas.
| Mullaloo - Kallaroo | 11,493 |
|---|---|
| 6027, WA | 42,828 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Western Australia or Australia. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
11,493 ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.8% of the area, a figure that is a little above the national average and has risen by 7.6 points since 2011. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 18.1%, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
18.8% ▲ +67.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mullaloo - Kallaroo, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most areas. De facto relationships are less common here than in other areas, though the figure rose 2.6 points since 2011 to reach 10.5%.
0.5% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mullaloo - Kallaroo, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mullaloo - Kallaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011079/mullaloo-kallaroo/topic/demographics-identity