15,816 ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13,609
- 2016: 14,480
- 2021: 15,816
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A younger population than most similar areas defines Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood, where the typical resident is 36. This growing area has seen its population rise by 16% since 2011 to reach 15,816 people.
15,816
▲ +16.2%
- 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 Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood — higher than 79% of areas.
| Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood | 15,816 |
|---|---|
| 6100, WA | 15,816 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 36, which is a little younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since the 2011 census.
36 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 36 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 39.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 (13.3%) and seniors over 65 (12.3%) are both well below state and national levels.
12.3% ▲ +35.8%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 14.6%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.4% ▲ +124.6%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood splits fairly evenly between Never married (44%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 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 Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021123/victoria-park-lathlain-burswood/topic/demographics-identity