317 ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 405
- 2016: 277
- 2021: 317
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Karridale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Karridale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Karridale is now 48 years old, making the area far older than both Western Australia and the national average. With 317 people living here, the population is larger than about 62% of similar areas. This creates a community skewed toward older adults and seniors.
317
▼ -21.7%
- 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 Karridale — higher than 59% of areas.
| Karridale | 317 |
|---|---|
| 6288, WA | 603 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Karridale is 48, which is 10 years older than the typical resident across Australia or Western Australia.
48 yrs ▲ +2.1%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 36.3%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 15.1% of the population, a figure well below the national average.
19.9% ▲ +46.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Karridale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 48% of residents are married and 14.4% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little above the state and national figures. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 0.9% of the population.
0.9% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Karridale, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Karridale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50739/karridale/topic/demographics-identity