84 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 83
- 2021: 84
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bowelling · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bowelling
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older typical residents than most similar areas define Bowelling, where the usual person is 48. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 84 people.
84
—
- 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 Bowelling — lower than 63% of areas.
| Bowelling | 84 |
|---|---|
| 6225, WA | 9,164 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 23.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of children is offset by seniors, who at 13.1% are much lower than most areas.
13.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bowelling, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 66.7% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are far below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bowelling, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Bowelling
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bowelling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50164/bowelling/topic/demographics-identity