Jerdacuttup · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Jerdacuttup

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A younger-than-usual population of 183 people defines the daily life of Jerdacuttup. The typical resident is just 35, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. This creates a community profile with very few seniors and a high proportion of adults in their prime working years.

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📍 Jerdacuttup, Suburb / Locality

Where Jerdacuttup sits — Total population

183 ▼ -46.3%
  • 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 Jerdacuttup — higher than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Jerdacuttup183
6346, WA 832
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is home to 183 people, making it larger than about 53% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Western Australia and across the country.

183 ▼ -46.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 341
  • 2016: 149
  • 2021: 183

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs ▼ -10.3%

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children and seniors are rare here, with those under 15 and those 65 and over both falling well below state and national figures. Most of the population falls into the young and older adult brackets, with 37.7% aged between 25 and 44.

6.6% ▲ +17.3%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.4% ▼ -32.1%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Jerdacuttup, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the national figure. A striking 33.3% of people are in de facto relationships, a rate far above both the state and national averages.

33.3% ▲ +212.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Jerdacuttup, Never married is the majority at 52%; Married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 10 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 14 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 11 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 14 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 24 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 12 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 7 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 Jerdacuttup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50691/jerdacuttup/topic/demographics-identity