Broomehill Village · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Broomehill Village

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

A typical resident in Broomehill Village is 50, making the population far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 211 people has a unique age split, with a very high proportion of both children and seniors compared to other areas.

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📍 Broomehill Village, Suburb / Locality

Where Broomehill Village sits — Total population

211 ▼ -9.4%
  • 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 Broomehill Village — higher than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Broomehill Village211
6318, WA 493
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 50 years old, which is far older than the average for both Western Australia and Australia. The total population is 211 people.

211 ▼ -9.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 233
  • 2016: 251
  • 2021: 211

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

50 yrs ▲ +28.2%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a high number of both young and old; children under 15 make up 22.3% of the population, while those aged 65 and over are far above the state average at 26.5%.

26.5% ▲ +184.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 17.9%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

22.3% ▼ -17.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 22.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Broomehill Village splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.4%. About 3.8% of the population is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure.

3.8% ▼ -59.8%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 3.6%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.4% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 16.4%

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

Marital status

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Broomehill Village splits fairly evenly between Married (37%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 16%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 8 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 14 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 16 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 13 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 Broomehill Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50192/broomehill-village/topic/demographics-identity