35 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jarlmadangah Burru · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Jarlmadangah Burru is just 29 years old, making the area far younger than the national figure. This small community of 35 people is defined by its young age profile and a very strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jarlmadangah Burru — lower than 79% of areas.
| Jarlmadangah Burru | 35 |
|---|---|
| 6728, WA | 5,365 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 35 people living here. Residents are far younger than those in the rest of the state or country, with a typical age of 29.
35 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 42.9% of the population. There are no seniors aged 65 and over, which is far below the national figure of 17.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.1% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Jarlmadangah Burru, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 85.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure. De facto relationships are also very common here at 29.2%, far above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
29.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Jarlmadangah Burru, Never married is the majority at 64%; Married is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jarlmadangah Burru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50685/jarlmadangah-burru/topic/demographics-identity