18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16
- 2021: 18
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Chandler · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Chandler is 50 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has only 18 people living across its 291.6 square kilometres.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chandler — lower than 87% of areas.
| Chandler | 18 |
|---|---|
| 6490, WA | 255 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 18 people, making it smaller than about 86% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the state and national average of 38 years.
18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (28%).
In Chandler, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 62%; Youth (15–24) is next at 38%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marital status varies widely among the few residents, with 30% separated, 25% never married, and 20% each married or divorced.
In Chandler, the largest group is Separated at 32%, followed by Never married (26%) and Married (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Chandler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50282/chandler/topic/demographics-identity