29 ▼ -92.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 378
- 2016: 34
- 2021: 29
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bullfinch · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Bullfinch
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Bullfinch, where nearly 59% of the 29 residents fall into this bracket. This is a sparsely populated area with a population far older than the national figure.
29
▼ -92.3%
- 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 Bullfinch — lower than 82% of areas.
| Bullfinch | 29 |
|---|---|
| 6484, WA | 35 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 38.
52 yrs ▲ +36.8%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 37.9% of the population, far above the state and national figures. This is consistent with a very small number of children under 15, who make up only 10.3% of the area.
37.9% ▲ +1098.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.3% ▲ +145.0%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Bullfinch, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 55%; Seniors (65+) is next at 35%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here, at 27.3%, which is far above the national figure. There were no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded, a result well below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27.3% ▲ +77.3%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Bullfinch, the largest group is Married at 38%, followed by Divorced (31%) and Never married (21%).
Age & sex structure
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 Bullfinch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50205/bullfinch/topic/demographics-identity