1,276 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,147
- 2016: 1,118
- 2021: 1,276
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bakers Hill · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bakers Hill is 44 years old, making the community noticeably older than the national figure. This is a larger area than most of its kind, with a population of 1,276 people. The community is balanced across age groups, though it has a particularly high number of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bakers Hill — higher than 74% of areas.
| Bakers Hill | 1,276 |
|---|---|
| 6562, WA | 1,413 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Bakers Hill is larger than about 76% of similar areas, with a total population of 1,276. The typical resident is 44, which is 6 years older than the typical person in Western Australia or across the country.
1,276 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs → 0.0%
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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 also make up a slightly higher share of the community at 19.8% compared to the rest of Australia.
21.2% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Bakers Hill, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are well above the national figure at 15.2%. People identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.6% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.6% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.2% ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bakers Hill, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bakers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50051/bakers-hill/topic/demographics-identity