353 ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 354
- 2016: 367
- 2021: 353
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Frankland River · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 353 people living in Frankland River are married. This is an older area compared to the rest of the country, with a typical resident aged 46.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Frankland River — higher than 60% of areas.
| Frankland River | 353 |
|---|---|
| 6396, WA | 353 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 46, which is far older than the typical person in Western Australia or Australia, where the figure is 38.
353 ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +31.4%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group at 32.9%. Children under 15 account for 15.9% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 19.0%.
17.0% ▲ +67.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Frankland River, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average of 3.2%. About 13.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure a little above the national rate of 11.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Frankland River, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Frankland River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50520/frankland-river/topic/demographics-identity