61 ▼ -73.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 227
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Arrowsmith East · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Arrowsmith East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over 71% of residents in Arrowsmith East are married, marking the area's most common relationship status. This is a sparsely populated place with just 61 people, though it has a notably young feel compared to other similar areas.
61
▼ -73.1%
- 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 Arrowsmith East — lower than 69% of areas.
| Arrowsmith East | 61 |
|---|---|
| 6519, WA | 575 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is a little younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
37 yrs ▲ +15.6%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, as seniors aged 65 and over account for only 8.2% of residents.
8.2% ▲ +211.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.6% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Arrowsmith East, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 0.0% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures. Additionally, people in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Arrowsmith East, Married is the majority at 81%; Never married is next at 19%.
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 Arrowsmith East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50029/arrowsmith-east/topic/demographics-identity