17 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12
- 2021: 17
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Arrowsmith · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Arrowsmith is far older than the national average, with the usual age being 50. This sparsely populated area has a total population of just 17 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arrowsmith — lower than 88% of areas.
| Arrowsmith | 17 |
|---|---|
| 6525, WA | 3,680 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is much older than the state and national figure of 38 years. With only 17 people living here, it is smaller than about 87% of similar areas.
17 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (18%).
In Arrowsmith, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 70%; Seniors (65+) is next at 30%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 69%, ahead of Never married (46%).
In Arrowsmith, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Arrowsmith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50028/arrowsmith/topic/demographics-identity