575 ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 526
- 2016: 545
- 2021: 575
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Argyle · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Argyle
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Argyle is far older than those in most similar areas, with a usual age of 47. This community of 575 people is larger than about 69% of nearby areas and is marked by a high proportion of middle-aged adults.
575
▲ +9.3%
- 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 Argyle — higher than 67% of areas.
| Argyle | 575 |
|---|---|
| 6239, WA | 4,657 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 575 people. Residents here are far older than the national and state figures, with a typical age of 47 years.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 36.9%. While 19% of the population are children under 15, those aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national figures at 14.6%.
14.6% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▼ -18.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Argyle, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, sitting well above the national figure at 15.8%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the state and national averages.
1.6% ▲ +174.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Argyle, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Argyle
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Argyle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50025/argyle/topic/demographics-identity