17,066 ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14,824
- 2016: 15,714
- 2021: 17,066
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over one fifth of residents are aged 65 or older in Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora, making it a much older area than most. The population grew by 15% since 2011 to reach 17,066 people. This growth happened alongside a trend of residents getting slightly older on average.
17,066
▲ +15.1%
- 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 Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora — higher than 83% of areas.
| Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora | 17,066 |
|---|---|
| 6060, WA | 25,486 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 40, which is a little older than the national figure of 38. This area is larger than about 84% of similar places, having added 2,242 people since 2011.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are far fewer children under 15 here than in the rest of the state, at just 14.7%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is well above the national figure and rose slightly since 2011 to 20.8%.
20.8% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Only 0.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Regarding relationships, 44% of people are married, while those in de facto partnerships rose to 11.7% since 2011.
0.9% ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▲ +33.6%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
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 Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021097/yokine-coolbinia-menora/topic/demographics-identity