Landsdale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Landsdale

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

A typical resident in Landsdale is 33, making the area noticeably younger than the state and national figures. This is one of the largest areas of its kind with 15,401 people, where a high number of families and children shape the local community.

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Where Landsdale sits — Total population

15,401 ▲ +105.9%
  • 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 Landsdale — higher than 88% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Landsdale15,401
6065, WA 68,443
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population totals 15,401 people, which is among the largest for areas at this level. Residents are much younger than in most other areas, with a typical age of 33.

15,401 ▲ +105.9%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7,480
  • 2016: 12,206
  • 2021: 15,401

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

33 yrs ▲ +6.5%

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31 yrs
  • 2016: 31 yrs
  • 2021: 33 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 25.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are far below the Australian average at just 7.0%.

7.0% ▲ +43.7%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.1% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 25.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Landsdale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples make up 58.3% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are well below the state figure at 8.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national averages.

0.9% ▲ +58.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.5% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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

Marital status

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In Landsdale, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 34 males; 85+: 48 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 50 males; 80–84: 71 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 63 males; 75–79: 80 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 154 males; 70–74: 143 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 197 males; 65–69: 222 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 311 males; 60–64: 294 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 419 males; 55–59: 443 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 513 males; 50–54: 477 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 502 males; 45–49: 518 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 612 males; 40–44: 601 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 749 males; 35–39: 763 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 597 males; 30–34: 730 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 441 males; 25–29: 490 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 497 males; 20–24: 477 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 536 males; 15–19: 481 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 628 males; 10–14: 541 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 713 males; 5–9: 667 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 689 males; 0–4: 637 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 Landsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50831/landsdale/topic/demographics-identity