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.
Boyerine · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boyerine — lower than 77% of areas.
| Boyerine | 38 |
|---|---|
| 6316, WA | 391 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
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.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% 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 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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Boyerine, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).
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.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26.1% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Boyerine, Never married is the majority at 67%; Married is next at 19%.
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