353 ▼ -26.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 480
- 2016: 356
- 2021: 353
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jerramungup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jerramungup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 353 people in Jerramungup are married. This is a notably young area for its size, where the typical resident is 37 and children make up a much larger share of the population than in most similar places.
353
▼ -26.5%
- 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 Jerramungup — higher than 60% of areas.
| Jerramungup | 353 |
|---|---|
| 6337, WA | 545 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 353, which is larger than about 63% of similar areas. Residents are a little younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 37.
37 yrs ▲ +2.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 22.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is much younger than most, with seniors aged 65 and over making up only 11.9% of residents.
11.9% ▲ +85.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.7% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Jerramungup splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.5% of the population, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 3.3%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 14.8%.
6.5% ▲ +160.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jerramungup, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 38%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Jerramungup
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50692/jerramungup/topic/demographics-identity