3,670 ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,138
- 2016: 3,488
- 2021: 3,670
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jane Brook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jane Brook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer seniors than most similar areas live in Jane Brook, where 11.7% of people are aged 65 or over. This suburb has a population of 3,670 and a typical age of 39, making it a little older than the national figure. Most residents are in their middle years, with adults aged 45 to 64 making up the largest group.
3,670
▲ +17.0%
- 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 Jane Brook — higher than 86% of areas.
| Jane Brook | 3,670 |
|---|---|
| 6056, WA | 41,172 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 3,670 is larger than about 87% of similar areas. Residents here are typically 39 years old, which is a little older than the average for both Western Australia and Australia.
39 yrs ▲ +14.7%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 18.3% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. In contrast, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is well below the state and national averages.
11.7% ▲ +75.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.3% ▼ -28.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Jane Brook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.9% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. Over half of the residents are married, while 10.5% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the national figure.
2.9% ▲ +74.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jane Brook, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
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 Jane Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50683/jane-brook/topic/demographics-identity