49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jilakin · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jilakin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Jilakin is 47, making the area far older than both the state and national figure of 38. Despite this, the community is sparsely populated with only 49 people and a surprisingly high number of children.
49
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- 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 Jilakin — lower than 72% of areas.
| Jilakin | 49 |
|---|---|
| 6365, WA | 538 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 49, Jilakin is smaller than about 72% of similar areas.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 26.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This contrasts with a very small senior population, as those aged 65 and over are far below the Australian average.
6.1% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Jilakin splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (37%) and Older adults (45–64) (34%), with Youth (15–24) at 11%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 19.4% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jilakin, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jilakin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50695/jilakin/topic/demographics-identity