Caljie · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Caljie

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.

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📍 Caljie, Suburb / Locality

Where Caljie sits — Total population

38
  • 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 Caljie — lower than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Caljie38
6302, WA 3,485
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 40
  • 2021: 38

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

63 yrs

Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58 yrs
  • 2021: 63 yrs

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

Age profile

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.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 34.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Caljie, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

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.

22.5%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 22.5%

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

Marital status

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In Caljie, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (20%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Caljie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50236/caljie/topic/demographics-identity