72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 136
- 2021: 72
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bannister · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bannister
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older typical resident profile defines Bannister, where the usual age is 46 compared to just 38 across Australia. This small community of 72 people is notably shaped by a very high proportion of children and a small minority of seniors.
72
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- 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 Bannister — lower than 66% of areas.
| Bannister | 72 |
|---|---|
| 6390, WA | 1,673 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Bannister is 46, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 38.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most areas, at just 12.5%.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
38.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bannister splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the population, which is a little above the state figure of 3.3%. Those in de facto relationships are much less common than in other areas, at only 6.8%.
5.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.8% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bannister, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bannister
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bannister [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50071/bannister/topic/demographics-identity