Brazier · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Brazier

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

A typical resident in Brazier is 58, making this one of the oldest areas of its type. This sparsely populated place has just 40 people, with a demographic leaning heavily toward older adults and seniors.

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📍 Brazier, Suburb / Locality

Where Brazier sits — Total population

40 —
  • 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 Brazier — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Brazier40
6251, WA 310
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 58, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38.

40 —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45
  • 2021: 40

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

58 yrs —

Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 58 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 only 10% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults between 45 and 64 are the largest group at 30%.

17.5% —

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.0% —

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Brazier, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 16.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the 11.5% national average. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

16.7% —

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Brazier, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 17%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 8 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 4 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: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Brazier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50175/brazier/topic/demographics-identity