63 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 63
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jitarning · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jitarning
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high proportion of children makes up the population of Jitarning, where 27% of the 63 residents are under 15. This is well above the national figure and reflects a family-heavy community. While the typical resident is 40, the area is sparsely populated overall.
63
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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 Jitarning — lower than 68% of areas.
| Jitarning | 63 |
|---|---|
| 6365, WA | 538 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Jitarning has a total population of 63 people, which is smaller than about 67% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, making the population a little older than both the state and national figures.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 27% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, those aged 65 and over represent 15.9%, which is a little below the Australian figure.
15.9% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Jitarning splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (30%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national rates. Most residents are married at 79.5%, while 11.4% are in a de facto relationship, about the same as the rest of the country.
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.
11.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jitarning, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Jitarning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50699/jitarning/topic/demographics-identity