75,312 ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 63,804
- 2016: 70,718
- 2021: 75,312
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Belmont - Victoria Park · Sub-region (SA3)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Belmont - Victoria Park is 36, making the area a little younger than the national figure of 38. This is a growing region of 75,312 people, where young adults between 25 and 44 make up the largest group at 37.1%.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont - Victoria Park — higher than 63% of areas.
| Belmont - Victoria Park | 75,312 |
|---|---|
| Greater Perth | 2,116,647 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 18% since 2011, adding about 11,508 people. While the typical age is 36, this has risen by 2 years since 2011.
75,312 ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▲ +5.9%
Younger than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 15.3% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 19.0%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 13.3%, though this rose by 1.3 points since 2011.
13.3% ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 83% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Belmont - Victoria Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 14.0% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 2.3% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
2.3% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 54% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Belmont - Victoria Park splits fairly evenly between Never married (43%) and Married (40%), with Divorced at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Belmont - Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50602/belmont-victoria-park/topic/demographics-identity