Doubleview · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Doubleview

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

Nearly 44% of people in Doubleview are married, making it the most common relationship status for the suburb. The area is home to 9,205 people and is generally younger than the state and national averages. This youthful feel is driven by a high number of young adults and families with children.

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📍 Doubleview, Suburb / Locality

Where Doubleview sits — Total population

9,205 ▲ +21.5%
  • 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 Doubleview — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Doubleview9,205
6018, WA 42,250
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident in Doubleview is 37, which is a little younger than the typical person in Western Australia and Australia. With 9,205 people, it is among the largest areas of its kind.

9,205 ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7,576
  • 2016: 8,404
  • 2021: 9,205

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

37 yrs ▲ +5.7%

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 37 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 32.7% of the population. This helps explain why the area has a much lower share of seniors (12.6%) than most other areas, sitting well below the national figure of 17.2%.

12.6% ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.5% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Doubleview, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.6%, which is a little below the state average.

1.6% ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 1.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.3% ▲ +16.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Doubleview splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (41%), with Divorced at 10%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 53 males; 85+: 113 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 65 males; 80–84: 95 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 73 males; 75–79: 106 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 122 males; 70–74: 155 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 181 males; 65–69: 208 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 242 males; 60–64: 227 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 239 males; 55–59: 304 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 262 males; 50–54: 320 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 351 males; 45–49: 329 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 310 males; 40–44: 370 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 396 males; 35–39: 399 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 400 males; 30–34: 470 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 307 males; 25–29: 352 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 247 males; 20–24: 255 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 278 males; 15–19: 259 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 288 males; 10–14: 269 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 297 males; 5–9: 241 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 308 males; 0–4: 304 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Doubleview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50423/doubleview/topic/demographics-identity