36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kenmare · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A massive 32 percentage point gap in child population separates Kenmare from the national average. This is a very young area where half of the 36 residents are children under 15, making the typical resident just 34 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kenmare — lower than 78% of areas.
| Kenmare | 36 |
|---|---|
| 6316, WA | 391 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 36 people living here. This makes the area smaller than about 77% of similar places.
36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs —
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up 50% of the population, which is far above the state figure of 19%. This high number of young people helps explain why the typical age is lower than most areas, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at only 8.3%.
8.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kenmare, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 43%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the residents are married, accounting for 74.1% of the group. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Kenmare, Married is the majority at 77%; Divorced is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kenmare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50750/kenmare/topic/demographics-identity