424 ▼ -25.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 571
- 2016: 373
- 2021: 424
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bremer Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bremer Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Bremer Bay, where the typical resident is 53. This creates a distinct demographic profile for the area, which is home to 424 people.
424
▼ -25.7%
- 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 Bremer Bay — higher than 62% of areas.
| Bremer Bay | 424 |
|---|---|
| 6338, WA | 730 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, making the population far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38 years.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at 14.2%.
29.7% ▲ +128.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -38.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Bremer Bay splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas at 18.3%, well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. Around 1.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.9% ▲ +259.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.3% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bremer Bay, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
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 Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50177/bremer-bay/topic/demographics-identity