Kookynie · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kookynie

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

A typical resident in Kookynie is 41, which is older than the usual person in Western Australia. This sparsely populated area has just 99 people and is defined by a very small number of children.

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Where Kookynie sits — Total population

99
  • 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 Kookynie — lower than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kookynie99
6431, WA 935
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 99, making it smaller than about 58% of similar areas.

99

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42
  • 2021: 99

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

41 yrs

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 41 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 3.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also much lower than most areas at 9.1%.

9.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

3.0%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kookynie, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 51%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 26%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 5.1% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of 3.3%. More than half the population, 56.7%, have never been married.

Marital status

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In Kookynie, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 35%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 11 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 10 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 10 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kookynie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50777/kookynie/topic/demographics-identity