Boyerine · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Boyerine

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

A typical resident in Boyerine is just 32, making it one of the youngest areas at this level. This sparsely populated place is home to 38 people and stands out for its high proportion of children and lack of seniors.

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Where Boyerine sits — Total population

38
  • 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 Boyerine — lower than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Boyerine38
6316, WA 391
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 32 years old, which is noticeably younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.

38

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31
  • 2021: 38

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

32 yrs

Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 32 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 36.8% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, especially as there are no residents aged 65 and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

36.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 36.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Boyerine, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 26.1% of the population, far above the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure.

Marital status

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In Boyerine, Never married is the majority at 67%; Married is next at 19%.

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: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 4 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: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Boyerine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50171/boyerine/topic/demographics-identity