30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dwarda · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dwarda
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Dwarda is now 52, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has seen its age profile shift over time, though it still maintains a surprising number of children compared to other regions.
30
—
- 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 Dwarda — lower than 81% of areas.
| Dwarda | 30 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | 1,568 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Dwarda is a small community with only 30 people, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children under 15 at 23.3%, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This contrasts with the senior population, as those aged 65 and over make up 13.3% of residents, a figure well below the Australian average.
13.3% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Dwarda splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Western Australian average of 3.3%. Most people here are married, accounting for 75% of the population.
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.
Marital status
View on map →In Dwarda, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Dwarda
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dwarda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50445/dwarda/topic/demographics-identity