51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 51
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ardath · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older than most similar areas, Ardath is a sparsely populated community of just 51 people. The typical resident is 47 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ardath — lower than 71% of areas.
| Ardath | 51 |
|---|---|
| 6419, WA | 51 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Ardath is a small community with a total population of 51 people, making it smaller than about 71% of similar areas.
51 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is dominated by older adults aged 45 to 64, who make up 60.8% of the population. In a striking contrast to the rest of the state, there are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ardath, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 76%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 15%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 22%, a figure far above the national average of 11.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ardath, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (36%) and Widowed (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ardath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50023/ardath/topic/demographics-identity