48 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38
- 2021: 48
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kunjin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A shift toward younger families has defined Kunjin, where the typical resident is now just 34. This sparsely populated area is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with children making up a huge portion of the small population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kunjin — lower than 73% of areas.
| Kunjin | 48 |
|---|---|
| 6375, WA | 880 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Kunjin has a total population of 48 people. This is smaller than about 73% of similar areas.
48 —
Lower than 73% 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 under 15 make up 37.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the typical resident is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state average at 14.6%.
14.6% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
37.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kunjin, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, with 85.3% fitting this category. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.8%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 12.2%, and there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.8% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kunjin, Married is the majority at 76%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kunjin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50797/kunjin/topic/demographics-identity