61 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56
- 2021: 61
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Latham · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Latham
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Latham is far older than most people in the region, with a typical age of 53. This small community of 61 people is much older than the national figure of 38. While the population is aged, it lacks the high proportion of seniors seen in other similar areas.
61
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- 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 Latham — lower than 69% of areas.
| Latham | 61 |
|---|---|
| 6616, WA | 61 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 61 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 68% of areas at this level.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 13.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 27.9%, while seniors aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas at 13.1%.
13.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Latham, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in this community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most residents are married (60%), while those in de facto relationships make up 12.5%, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Latham, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 22%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Latham
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Latham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50834/latham/topic/demographics-identity