Changerup · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Changerup

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Over half of the 60 residents in Changerup are married. This is a sparsely populated area with a notably older population, where the typical resident is 52 years old.

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📍 Changerup, Suburb / Locality

Where Changerup sits — Total population

60 ▼ -62.3%
  • 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 Changerup — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Changerup60
6394, WA 477
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living in Changerup is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. With only 60 residents, the area is smaller than about 68% of similar places.

60 ▼ -62.3%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 159
  • 2016: 50
  • 2021: 60

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

52 yrs ▲ +20.9%

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 35%. This is an older community, with 21.7% aged 65 and over—well above the state figure—while children under 15 are well below the national average at 11.7%.

21.7% ▲ +114.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

11.7% ▼ -45.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Changerup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (13%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 13.6% of the population, a little above the state and national averages.

13.6% ▲ +78.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 13.6%

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

Marital status

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In Changerup, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 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: 6 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Changerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50283/changerup/topic/demographics-identity