143 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 115
- 2021: 143
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kulikup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks Kulikup, where the typical resident is 47 years old. This is nine years older than the typical person in Australia or Western Australia. The area is sparsely populated, with just 143 people living across the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kulikup — lower than 53% of areas.
| Kulikup | 143 |
|---|---|
| 6244, WA | 1,580 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 47, making this community far older than most similar areas. This is nine years older than the typical person across both the state and the nation.
143 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Other age groups are also prominent, with older adults aged 45 to 64 accounting for 31.5% of residents.
28.7% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kulikup splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.6%. This is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia, while 72.5% of residents are married.
2.1% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kulikup, Married is the majority at 74%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kulikup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50791/kulikup/topic/demographics-identity