193 ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 250
- 2016: 191
- 2021: 193
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dumberning · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dumberning
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dumberning is now 37, making the area a little younger than the national figure. The population has grown to 193 people, and the community is now shaped by a very large group of young adults and youth.
193
▼ -22.8%
- 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 Dumberning — higher than 53% of areas.
| Dumberning | 193 |
|---|---|
| 6312, WA | 4,556 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Dumberning is home to 193 people, which is more than about half of the similar areas at this level. The typical age of 37 is much lower than in most similar areas.
37 yrs ▲ +76.2%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 11.9% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 19%. This helps explain why 31.6% of residents are youth aged 15 to 24, the largest age group in the area.
17.1% ▲ +141.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.9% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Dumberning splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Seniors (65+) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the national average of 3.2%. Additionally, people in de facto relationships make up only 6.3% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.3% ▲ —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Dumberning splits fairly evenly between Married (48%) and Never married (44%), with Separated at 3%.
Age & sex structure
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 Dumberning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50436/dumberning/topic/demographics-identity