37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62
- 2021: 37
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Borden · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 37 people living in Borden are married. This is a small, older community where the typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Borden — lower than 78% of areas.
| Borden | 37 |
|---|---|
| 6338, WA | 730 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Borden is a small area with only 37 residents. The typical person here is 49, making the population far older than the Western Australian and national averages.
37 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 8.1% of the population, which is far below the state and national figures. This helps explain why the area is much older than most similar places.
16.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Borden, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Youth (15–24) (29%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Around 11.1% of people are in a de facto relationship, a rate about the same as across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Borden, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Borden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50155/borden/topic/demographics-identity