Lake Toolbrunup · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lake Toolbrunup

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

A typical resident in Lake Toolbrunup is just 34, making it noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This small population of 76 people is shaped by a high number of children and very few seniors, creating a community focused on young families.

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📍 Lake Toolbrunup, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Toolbrunup sits — Total population

76 —
  • 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 Lake Toolbrunup — lower than 65% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lake Toolbrunup76
6320, WA 554
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 76 residents. This is a younger area than most, with a typical age of 34, which is four years lower than the average for Western Australia and Australia.

76 —

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 66
  • 2021: 76

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

34 yrs —

Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33 yrs
  • 2021: 34 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 27.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the area feels so young, especially since the 5.3% of people aged 65 and over is among the lowest for similar areas.

5.3% —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

27.6% —

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Lake Toolbrunup, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.9% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Most residents are married, accounting for 71.2% of the community.

12.5% —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

Marital status

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In Lake Toolbrunup, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 23%.

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: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 9 males; 5–9: 9 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 Lake Toolbrunup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50826/lake-toolbrunup/topic/demographics-identity