Bodallin · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bodallin

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical age of 55 makes Bodallin far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has just 40 residents, with a population that is significantly older than both the state and national figures.

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📍 Bodallin, Suburb / Locality

Where Bodallin sits — Total population

40
  • 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 Bodallin — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bodallin40
6424, WA 72
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 55 years old, which is 17 years older than the average person in Australia. This small community consists of only 40 people.

40

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53
  • 2021: 40

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

55 yrs

Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 55 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 only 7.5% of the population, a figure far below the national average. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well below state and national levels at 12.5%.

12.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

7.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bodallin, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 36.0% of the population, which is far above the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national average.

36.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 36.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Bodallin splits fairly evenly between Married (46%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Bodallin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50136/bodallin/topic/demographics-identity