Fraser Range · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Fraser Range

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far younger population than usual defines Fraser Range, where the typical resident is just 29 years old. This sparsely populated area has only 50 people and a demographic profile that leans heavily toward young adults and children.

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📍 Fraser Range, Suburb / Locality

Where Fraser Range sits — Total population

50 —
  • 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 Fraser Range — lower than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Fraser Range50
6443, WA 722
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 29, which is far younger than the Western Australian and national figures of 38. The total population is small, with only 50 people living in the area.

50 —

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48
  • 2021: 50

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

29 yrs —

Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 29 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 24% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.

8.0% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

24.0% —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Fraser Range, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (24%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the state and national figures. More than half of the population, 53.5%, have never been married.

Marital status

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In Fraser Range, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 21%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 12 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fraser Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50521/fraser-range/topic/demographics-identity