1,215 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,063
- 2016: 1,183
- 2021: 1,215
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bindoon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bindoon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population defines Bindoon, where the typical resident is 49. This is 11 years older than the national figure, reflecting a community with a significant number of seniors. It is a larger area than most similar places, with 1,215 people living here.
1,215
▲ +14.3%
- 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 Bindoon — higher than 74% of areas.
| Bindoon | 1,215 |
|---|---|
| 6502, WA | 1,221 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the typical person in Western Australia or across the nation. The total population of 1,215 is larger than about 76% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▲ +8.9%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.8% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Children under 15 make up 17.2%, a figure slightly below the national average.
25.8% ▲ +29.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.2% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bindoon splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 7.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the state and national figures. More than half of the population are married, while 11.2% are in a de facto relationship.
7.8% ▲ +124.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bindoon, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bindoon
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bindoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50126/bindoon/topic/demographics-identity