65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67
- 2021: 65
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Karalundi · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Karalundi
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A massive 43.1% of people in Karalundi identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure. This small community of 65 people is notably young and dominated by families with children.
65
—
- 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 Karalundi — lower than 68% of areas.
| Karalundi | 65 |
|---|---|
| 6642, WA | 1,200 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
34 yrs —
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 30.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, which is far below the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
30.8% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Karalundi splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (40%) and Young adults (25–44) (40%), with Older adults (45–64) at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very common here, sitting 40 points higher than the state average. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 42.9% have never been married.
43.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Karalundi splits fairly evenly between Married (48%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 10%.
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 Karalundi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50723/karalundi/topic/demographics-identity