Kellerberrin · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kellerberrin

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Kellerberrin is 53, making the area far older than the state and national average of 38. This aging trend is clear across the community, with nearly 30% of the 877 residents being seniors aged 65 and over.

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📍 Kellerberrin, Suburb / Locality

Where Kellerberrin sits — Total population

877 ▼ -26.1%
  • 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 Kellerberrin — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kellerberrin877
6410, WA 949
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is 877 people, which is larger than about 73% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those across Western Australia and Australia, with a typical age of 53.

877 ▼ -26.1%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,186
  • 2016: 972
  • 2021: 877

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

53 yrs ▲ +23.3%

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43 yrs
  • 2016: 48 yrs
  • 2021: 53 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why the proportion of children under 15 is well below the state figure at just 12.4%.

29.9% ▲ +45.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 25.8%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

12.4% ▼ -44.8%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.5%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Kellerberrin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.2% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Residents are also more likely to be in a de facto relationship than most other areas, at 15.4%.

15.4% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.2%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Kellerberrin, the largest group is Married at 39%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 15 males; 85+: 33 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 16 males; 80–84: 24 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 28 males; 75–79: 23 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 38 males; 70–74: 32 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 33 males; 65–69: 23 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 35 males; 60–64: 34 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 46 males; 55–59: 40 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 29 males; 50–54: 36 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 23 males; 45–49: 30 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 19 males; 40–44: 19 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 23 males; 35–39: 22 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 22 males; 30–34: 17 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 24 males; 25–29: 18 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 15 males; 20–24: 8 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 26 males; 15–19: 34 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 25 males; 10–14: 18 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 19 males; 5–9: 9 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 18 males; 0–4: 17 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50747/kellerberrin/topic/demographics-identity