68 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55
- 2021: 68
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dixvale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dixvale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dixvale is just 32 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. With only 68 people living here, it is a small area where young adults make up the largest age group.
68
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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 Dixvale — lower than 67% of areas.
| Dixvale | 68 |
|---|---|
| 6258, WA | 6,483 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 68 residents. At 32, the typical resident is noticeably younger than the Western Australian and national typical age of 38.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 32 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up nearly 40% of the population. This explains why the area has far fewer children and seniors than most other places; only 8.8% are under 15 and just 4.4% are aged 65 or over.
4.4% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dixvale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.4% of the population, which is a little above the state and national figures. Nearly half of residents have never married, while 13% are in a de facto relationship.
4.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Dixvale splits fairly evenly between Never married (48%) and Married (46%), with Divorced at 6%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Dixvale
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dixvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50414/dixvale/topic/demographics-identity