4,165 ▲ +850.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 438
- 2016: 1,552
- 2021: 4,165
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hilbert · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hilbert
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer people are as young as those in Hilbert, where the typical resident is only 29. This creates a community skewed heavily toward children and young adults, with a population of 4,165 that is larger than about 88% of similar areas.
4,165
▲ +850.9%
- 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 Hilbert — higher than 86% of areas.
| Hilbert | 4,165 |
|---|---|
| 6112, WA | 70,564 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 29 years old, which is far younger than the national and state figure of 38.
29 yrs ▼ -9.4%
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32 yrs
- 2016: 30 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 27.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why seniors are so rare here, at just 4.4%, a figure far below the rest of Australia.
4.4% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.6% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hilbert, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 41%, followed by Children (0–14) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Many more people are in de facto relationships here than in most areas, at 20.6%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.9% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
2.9% ▲ +114.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.6% ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Hilbert splits fairly evenly between Married (46%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 6%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hilbert
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hilbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50636/hilbert/topic/demographics-identity