1,751 ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,536
- 2016: 1,660
- 2021: 1,751
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coolbinia · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coolbinia
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A little older than the national figure, Coolbinia is a community of 1,751 people where the typical resident is 40. It is a family-oriented area with a higher-than-usual number of children and a relatively small senior population.
1,751
▲ +14.0%
- 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 Coolbinia — higher than 77% of areas.
| Coolbinia | 1,751 |
|---|---|
| 6050, WA | 15,770 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 1,751 residents, Coolbinia is larger than about 79% of similar areas. The typical person living here is 40 years old, which is a little older than both the state and national figures of 38.
40 yrs ▲ +5.3%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over account for 13.9%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 17.2%.
13.9% ▲ +18.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Coolbinia, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is common here, with 55.3% of people married and only 6.4% in a de facto relationship, which is well below the state and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population, a little below the national average.
0.7% ▲ +75.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.4%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.4% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coolbinia, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
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 Coolbinia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50325/coolbinia/topic/demographics-identity