4,366 ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,526
- 2016: 3,932
- 2021: 4,366
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coodanup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coodanup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population now defines Coodanup, where the typical resident is 48. This aging trend is stark, with the typical person here being 10 years older than those across Western Australia and the rest of the country.
4,366
▲ +23.8%
- 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 Coodanup — higher than 86% of areas.
| Coodanup | 4,366 |
|---|---|
| 6210, WA | 75,034 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 4,366 residents, Coodanup is larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical person is 48 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
48 yrs ▲ +6.7%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 30% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. In contrast, children under 15 make up 16.9% of the area, which is a little below the Western Australian figure.
30.0% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coodanup, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.2% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. In terms of relationships, 39.5% of residents are married, while 12.9% are in a de facto partnership.
6.2% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coodanup, the largest group is Married at 39%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
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 Coodanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50320/coodanup/topic/demographics-identity