15,136 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14,524
- 2016: 14,889
- 2021: 15,136
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing older population defines the recent shift in Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill, where the typical resident is now 47 years old. This is far older than the national figure of 38. Since 2011, the area has grown by 612 people and seen a significant increase in the number of seniors.
15,136
▲ +4.2%
- 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 Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill — higher than 76% of areas.
| Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill | 15,136 |
|---|---|
| 6076, WA | 22,308 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figures. The total population has grown 4.2% since 2011, reaching 15,136 people.
47 yrs ▲ +6.8%
Older than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.1% of the area, a figure well above the state and national averages. This group has grown by 6.8 percentage points since 2011, while children under 15 represent a little less than the national figure at 16.7%.
25.1% ▲ +37.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are the most common relationship status at 56.5%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.6%, which is much lower than most areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.4% of the population, slightly below the state and national figures.
1.4% ▲ +87.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.6% ▲ +24.3%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Kalamunda - Maida Vale - Gooseberry Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051140/kalamunda-maida-vale-gooseberry-hill/topic/demographics-identity