7,165 ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,686
- 2016: 6,351
- 2021: 7,165
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mundijong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a quarter of the population has moved to Mundijong since 2011, with the community growing by about 1,479 people. This growth has happened alongside a shift in the local age profile, with a notable increase in the number of seniors. The typical resident is now 39 years old.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mundijong — lower than 64% of areas.
| Mundijong | 7,165 |
|---|---|
| 6123, WA | 2,253 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population reached 7,165 people in 2021, which is smaller than about 63% of similar areas. This typical resident is now a little older than the national figure of 38.
7,165 ▲ +26.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 13.2%, which is well below the Australian figure of 17.2%.
13.2% ▲ +64.3%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▼ -10.2%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mundijong, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.1% of the area, which is a little below the state average. De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, accounting for 13.2% of the population.
2.1% ▲ +170.5%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mundijong, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mundijong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506061143/mundijong/topic/demographics-identity