82 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35
- 2021: 82
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dewars Pool · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dewars Pool
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dewars Pool is now 54, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has shifted toward an older demographic, where nearly a quarter of the 82 residents are now seniors.
82
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- 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 Dewars Pool — lower than 64% of areas.
| Dewars Pool | 82 |
|---|---|
| 6567, WA | 485 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 82 people. Residents here are far older than those in most other areas, with a typical age 16 years higher than the Western Australian and national averages.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 24.4% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at just 13.4%.
24.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dewars Pool, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. Additionally, the proportion of people in de facto relationships is much lower than in most other areas at 6.9%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dewars Pool, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Dewars Pool
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dewars Pool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50407/dewars-pool/topic/demographics-identity