32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Boilup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Boilup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A quarter of the population are children, making Boilup a much younger place than most similar areas. While the total population is small at just 32 people, the community is notably family-oriented with very few seniors.
32
—
- 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 Boilup — lower than 80% of areas.
| Boilup | 32 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | 477 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Boilup is 43, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Western Australia or the rest of the country.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 25% of the population, a figure well above the national average. In contrast, the 12.5% of people aged 65 and over is much lower than in most other areas.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Boilup, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, at 90.9%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Boilup, Married is the majority at 87%; Never married is next at 13%.
Age & sex structure
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 Boilup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50138/boilup/topic/demographics-identity