505 ▲ +88.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 268
- 2016: 496
- 2021: 505
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cranbrook · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Families and seniors make up a large part of daily life in Cranbrook, where the typical resident is 44. This population of 505 people is noticeably older than the national figure, but it also has a much higher proportion of children than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cranbrook — higher than 65% of areas.
| Cranbrook | 505 |
|---|---|
| 6321, WA | 505 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical age in Western Australia or across Australia. The total population is 505, making it larger than about 67% of similar areas.
505 ▲ +88.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +15.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Cranbrook has a high number of both children and seniors; 22.6% are under 15 and 23.2% are aged 65 and over. Both groups are well above the national figures, with seniors being 5.9 percentage points higher than the Australian average.
23.2% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.6% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Cranbrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas. More than half of the residents are married, and 13.4% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the national figure.
4.2% ▲ —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cranbrook, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cranbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50352/cranbrook/topic/demographics-identity