10,569 ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9,030
- 2016: 10,071
- 2021: 10,569
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
East Victoria Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in East Victoria Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger than the state and national averages, East Victoria Park is a place where the typical resident is just 35. This area is home to 10,569 people, making it one of the largest in its category.
10,569
▲ +17.0%
- 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 East Victoria Park — higher than 87% of areas.
| East Victoria Park | 10,569 |
|---|---|
| 6101, WA | 17,301 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the typical person in Western Australia or the rest of the country.
35 yrs ▲ +6.1%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 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 38.6% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at just 9.9%.
9.9% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In East Victoria Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting at 16.0%, well above the Western Australian figure of 12.2%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.9% of the population.
1.9% ▼ -13.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In East Victoria Park, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (40%) and Divorced (8%).
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 East Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50468/east-victoria-park/topic/demographics-identity