Jindalee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Jindalee

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

Over half of the people in Jindalee are married, making it a family-focused suburb with a population of 4,044. The area is notably younger than the national average, with the typical resident being just 36 years old.

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Where Jindalee sits — Total population

4,044 ▲ +242.7%
  • 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 Jindalee — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Jindalee4,044
6036, WA 17,514
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 36, which is a little younger than the state and national figure of 38. At 4,044 people, the population is larger than about 88% of similar areas.

4,044 ▲ +242.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,180
  • 2016: 2,519
  • 2021: 4,044

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

36 yrs ▲ +5.9%

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34 yrs
  • 2016: 32 yrs
  • 2021: 36 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 19.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is consistent with a very small senior population, as those aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at only 7.4%.

7.4% ▲ +166.1%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 7.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.9% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Jindalee splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.8% of the population, which is a little below the figures for Western Australia and the nation. About 12% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the state average.

0.8% ▲ +3.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.0% ▲ +38.1%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 12.0%

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

Marital status

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In Jindalee, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 29 males; 75–79: 17 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 48 males; 70–74: 53 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 55 males; 65–69: 66 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 105 males; 60–64: 112 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 144 males; 55–59: 144 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 154 males; 50–54: 199 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 181 males; 45–49: 181 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 134 males; 40–44: 140 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 162 males; 35–39: 155 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 118 males; 30–34: 165 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 110 males; 25–29: 139 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 136 males; 20–24: 129 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 173 males; 15–19: 158 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 135 males; 10–14: 133 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 144 males; 5–9: 107 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 149 males; 0–4: 131 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 Jindalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50696/jindalee/topic/demographics-identity