7,631 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,125
- 2016: 7,479
- 2021: 7,631
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yangebup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 7,631 people in Yangebup are married. This is a relatively young area where the typical resident is 37, and it has seen a steady population increase of about 506 people since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yangebup — lower than 62% of areas.
| Yangebup | 7,631 |
|---|---|
| 6164, WA | 66,124 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew 7.1% over the last decade, and the typical resident is now 37. This age is a little younger than the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
7,631 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Younger than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Yangebup has a much higher share of children under 15 than most areas, at 20.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is 12.0%, which is well below the national figure.
12.0% ▲ +77.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Yangebup splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure a little above the state and national averages. People identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 2.3% of the population.
2.3% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yangebup, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011163/yangebup/topic/demographics-identity