110 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 104
- 2021: 110
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bornholm · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Half of the 110 people living in Bornholm are married, reflecting a community with a strong proportion of couples. The area is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 53. This shift towards an older population is seen in the high number of seniors and a low proportion of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bornholm — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bornholm | 110 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 38,042 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 53, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 38. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
110 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at just 13.6%.
30.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bornholm splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, sitting at 14.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bornholm, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bornholm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50157/bornholm/topic/demographics-identity