30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Burakin · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Burakin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Burakin is 54 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 30 people, most of whom are older adults between 45 and 64.
30
—
- 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 Burakin — lower than 81% of areas.
| Burakin | 30 |
|---|---|
| 6467, WA | 30 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Burakin is smaller than about 80% of similar areas, with a total population of just 30 people. These residents are far older than those in the state and nation, with a typical age of 54.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Almost half the population are older adults aged 45 to 64, while children under 15 make up 16.7%, which is a little below the national figure. Strikingly, there are no residents aged 65 and over, a result far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Burakin, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 58%; Children (0–14) is next at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population are married at 78.6%, while 13% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the state figure. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a result well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Burakin, Married is the majority at 88%; Never married is next at 12%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Burakin
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Burakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50215/burakin/topic/demographics-identity