Kokeby · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kokeby

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

A typical resident in Kokeby is 57, making the area far older than most of Australia. This sparsely populated place has a small community of 90 people where older adults and seniors make up nearly three-quarters of the population.

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Where Kokeby sits — Total population

90
  • 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 Kokeby — lower than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kokeby90
6304, WA 1,669
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 57, which is 19 years older than the national figure. The total population is 90 people, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

90

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 85
  • 2021: 90

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

57 yrs

Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48 yrs
  • 2021: 57 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up only 3.3% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 26.7%. This means the area is far below the state and national figures for children, but well above them for seniors.

26.7%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

3.3%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kokeby, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.6%.

20.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 20.6%

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

Marital status

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In Kokeby, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 21%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 12 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 10 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Kokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50772/kokeby/topic/demographics-identity