86 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84
- 2021: 86
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Karranadgin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of children than the state average live in Karranadgin. While the area is sparsely populated with only 86 people, it stands out for its young families, with nearly a quarter of residents being under 15 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karranadgin — lower than 62% of areas.
| Karranadgin | 86 |
|---|---|
| 6460, WA | 688 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Karranadgin has a total population of 86 people. The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
86 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is younger than most, while seniors aged 65 and over represent 15.1% of the community.
15.1% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Karranadgin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples make up the majority at 65.6%, though those in de facto relationships are well below the state average at 6.6%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.6% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Karranadgin, Married is the majority at 72%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Karranadgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50736/karranadgin/topic/demographics-identity