164 ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 176
- 2016: 182
- 2021: 164
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Chadwick · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Chadwick is far older than the national figure, with a usual age of 48. The population of 164 is larger than about half of similar areas, and the community has a notably high proportion of both children and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chadwick — lower than 51% of areas.
| Chadwick | 164 |
|---|---|
| 6450, WA | 13,159 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 48, which is far older than the state and national usual age of 38.
164 ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs ▲ +9.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over also represent a significant group at 20.1%, a figure well above the Western Australian average.
20.1% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Chadwick, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.7% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. Most residents are married, accounting for 58.7% of the community.
3.7% ▲ —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Chadwick, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Chadwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50280/chadwick/topic/demographics-identity