8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14
- 2021: 8
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gabalong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Gabalong is 59 years old, making it a far older place than both the state and national figures. With only 8 people living here, it is one of the smallest areas in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gabalong — lower than 94% of areas.
| Gabalong | 8 |
|---|---|
| 6574, WA | 64 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small at just 8 people. Residents are far older than the national average of 38, with a typical age of 59.
8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% 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 88%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In Gabalong, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 50%, ahead of Divorced (50%).
Gabalong splits fairly evenly between Married (50%) and Divorced (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gabalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50524/gabalong/topic/demographics-identity