8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25
- 2021: 8
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Emu Flat · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A tiny population of just 8 people defines Emu Flat, where the typical resident is slightly older than the state and national figure. This sparsely populated area has seen very little change in its demographic makeup over the last decade.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Emu Flat — lower than 94% of areas.
| Emu Flat | 8 |
|---|---|
| 6431, WA | 935 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 40 years old, which is a little older than the Western Australian and national figure of 38. With only 8 residents, this is among the smallest areas of its kind.
8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 63%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (38%).
In Emu Flat, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 38%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Never married at 75%, ahead of Married (38%).
In Emu Flat, Never married is the majority at 67%; Married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Emu Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50485/emu-flat/topic/demographics-identity