19,818 ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15,060
- 2016: 17,770
- 2021: 19,818
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nollamara - Westminster · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Nollamara - Westminster
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population growth of 32% since 2011 has seen Nollamara - Westminster expand to 19,818 people. This is a noticeably young area, where the typical resident is 34—four years younger than the typical person across Australia. It is now larger than about 91% of similar areas.
19,818
▲ +31.6%
- 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 Nollamara - Westminster — higher than 89% of areas.
| Nollamara - Westminster | 19,818 |
|---|---|
| 6061, WA | 41,683 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 4,758 people between 2011 and 2021. While the area has become slightly older over the decade, the typical resident is still just 34, which is much lower than most areas.
34 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Younger than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 41.2%. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure, at just 11.7%.
11.7% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Nollamara - Westminster, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (19%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People who have never married make up the biggest share of the population at 41.8%. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.6%, which is a little above the national figure.
1.8% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Nollamara - Westminster splits fairly evenly between Never married (42%) and Married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.
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 Nollamara - Westminster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021090/nollamara-westminster/topic/demographics-identity