173 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 333
- 2016: 193
- 2021: 173
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Badgingarra · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 44 makes the people of Badgingarra noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 173 residents is mostly made up of adults between 25 and 64, though it has a higher-than-usual share of children compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Badgingarra — higher than 50% of areas.
| Badgingarra | 173 |
|---|---|
| 6521, WA | 347 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 173 people, which is larger than about half of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in the rest of Western Australia and across Australia.
173 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▼ -8.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.6%, which is lower than most similar places.
15.6% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Badgingarra, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. More than half of the community are married, while those in de facto relationships are slightly less common than in the state average.
3.5% ▲ —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Badgingarra, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Badgingarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50048/badgingarra/topic/demographics-identity