26,046 —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Baldivis - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Baldivis - South
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Baldivis - South is just 32 years old, making this area noticeably younger than the rest of Australia. With over 26,000 people, it is one of the largest communities in the region and is defined by a very high proportion of young families.
26,046
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- 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 Baldivis - South — higher than 97% of areas.
| Baldivis - South | 26,046 |
|---|---|
| 6171, WA | 37,697 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population has grown to 26,046 people. This makes it one of the largest areas at this level, with a typical resident who is 6 years younger than the state and national figures.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 27.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 8.4%, well below the 17.2% seen across Australia.
8.4% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.2% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Baldivis - South splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Children (0–14) (27%), with Older adults (45–64) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 14.5% of residents. Around 2% of the community are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the national average.
2.0% —
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Baldivis - South, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 36%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Baldivis - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051313/baldivis-south/topic/demographics-identity