38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Caljie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the highest in its group for age, Caljie is a sparsely populated area with a typical resident aged 63. This small community is far older than the national figure, with a population of just 38 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Caljie — lower than 77% of areas.
| Caljie | 38 |
|---|---|
| 6302, WA | 3,485 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 63, which is 25 years older than the average person in Western Australia or across the country.
38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 34.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state figure at only 13.2%.
34.2% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.2% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Caljie, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are far more common here than in the rest of the country, accounting for 22.5% of residents. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.5% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Caljie, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Caljie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50236/caljie/topic/demographics-identity