25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glencoe · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Glencoe is just 28 years old, making the area far younger than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a small community of only 25 people, with a striking lack of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glencoe — lower than 83% of areas.
| Glencoe | 25 |
|---|---|
| 6316, WA | 391 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Glencoe is smaller than about 83% of similar areas, with a typical resident aged 28. This is 10 years younger than the typical person across Western Australia and Australia.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
28 yrs —
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
No one aged 65 or over lives here, and children under 15 make up only 12% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 28%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.0% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Glencoe, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 20% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Most residents are married (80%), while there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Glencoe, Married is the majority at 84%; Never married is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50555/glencoe/topic/demographics-identity