20 ▼ -63.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54
- 2016: 28
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Perth Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Perth Airport
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shrinking population of just 20 people defines Perth Airport, where the number of residents has fallen 63% since 2011. This is now a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 38 years old.
20
▼ -63.0%
- 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 Perth Airport — lower than 99% of areas.
| Perth Airport | 20 |
|---|---|
| 6105, WA | 16,283 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population has dropped significantly from 54 people in 2011 to just 20 today. While the typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the state and national figures, this is 7 years older than it was in 2011.
38 yrs ▲ +22.6%
Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 90% of the population. There are no children or seniors living here, which is far below the state and national figures.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Perth Airport, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 100%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in this small group identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average. Among the few residents, 65% are married.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Perth Airport, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (18%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Perth Airport
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Perth Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021121/perth-airport/topic/demographics-identity