Dandanning · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dandanning

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

A typical resident in Dandanning is just 27 years old, making this area far younger than the national average. With a tiny population of only 26 people, the community is small and skewed heavily toward young adults and children.

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📍 Dandanning, Suburb / Locality

Where Dandanning sits — Total population

26
  • 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 Dandanning — lower than 83% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dandanning26
6479, WA 558
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Dandanning is sparsely populated with only 26 residents. The typical age is 27, which is far younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.

26

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15
  • 2021: 26

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

27 yrs

Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28 yrs
  • 2021: 27 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Half of the population are young adults aged 25 to 44. Children under 15 make up 26.9% of the area, which is well above the national figure, while seniors account for just 11.5%, much lower than most areas.

Age structure

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In Dandanning, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 50%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (12%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well below both the state and national proportions.

Marital status

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In Dandanning, Married is the majority at 100%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 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: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 4 females

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 Dandanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50381/dandanning/topic/demographics-identity