13,569 ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12,536
- 2016: 13,260
- 2021: 13,569
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the people in Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra are married, reflecting a family-heavy area where children under 15 make up a much higher proportion of the population than most places. The total population grew by 8.2% since 2011 to reach 13,569 people. This community is generally younger than the state and national averages.
13,569
▲ +8.2%
- 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 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra — higher than 70% of areas.
| Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra | 13,569 |
|---|---|
| 6077, WA | 1,639 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is a little younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38. This age has risen by 6 years since the 2011 census.
37 yrs ▲ +19.4%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 13.2%, which is well below the Australian average of 17.2%.
13.2% ▲ +59.7%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.7% ▼ -14.6%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.9% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 10.0%, a figure a little below the state and national averages.
0.9% ▲ +22.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Tapping - Ashby - Sinagra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031107/tapping-ashby-sinagra/topic/demographics-identity