163 ▼ -67.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 504
- 2016: 214
- 2021: 163
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Karratha Industrial Estate · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Just 3.1% of the 163 people living in Karratha Industrial Estate are children, a figure far below the national average. This is a workforce-heavy area where young and middle-aged adults dominate the population. Most residents are between 25 and 64 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karratha Industrial Estate — lower than 51% of areas.
| Karratha Industrial Estate | 163 |
|---|---|
| 6714, WA | 17,657 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 39 years old, making the population a little older than the average person in Western Australia and across Australia.
163 ▼ -67.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▼ -4.9%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has very few children and seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up only 5.5% of the population. Instead, 44.8% of residents are young adults aged 25 to 44.
5.5% ▲ +86.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
3.1% ▼ -51.5%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Karratha Industrial Estate, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 44%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Over half of the population have never been married, and those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 5.9%.
4.3% ▲ +141.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.9% ▼ -67.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Karratha Industrial Estate, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Karratha Industrial Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50738/karratha-industrial-estate/topic/demographics-identity