935 ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 884
- 2016: 872
- 2021: 935
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hazelmere · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hazelmere is far older than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age of 49. This creates a distinct demographic profile where seniors are much more common than the national figure, while children are notably scarce.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hazelmere — higher than 72% of areas.
| Hazelmere | 935 |
|---|---|
| 6055, WA | 32,320 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 935 people, which is larger than about 73% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age that is 11 years higher than the Australian average.
935 ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A small number of children under 15 live here, at 12.3%, which is well below the Western Australian figure. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over make up 27% of the population, a proportion far above the state average.
27.0% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.3% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Hazelmere splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.8%, which is lower than most similar areas.
2.4% ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.8% ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hazelmere, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hazelmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50620/hazelmere/topic/demographics-identity