47 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48
- 2021: 47
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
W Tree · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in W Tree
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of W Tree is 63 years old, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a population of just 47 people, with a demographic skewed heavily toward seniors and older adults.
47
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is W Tree — lower than 73% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 47 residents. This is smaller than about 73% of similar areas.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, which is far below the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area is so old, with 34% of people aged 65 and over.
34.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In W Tree, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Seniors (65+) (42%) and Youth (15–24) (8%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 15.4%. This is well above the 11.5% national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In W Tree, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (24%) and Divorced (20%).
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 W Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22638/w-tree/topic/demographics-identity