1,508 ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,270
- 2016: 1,503
- 2021: 1,508
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Little Grove · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Little Grove
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Little Grove is 48 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This community of 1,508 people is shaped by a large proportion of seniors and older adults. These figures stand out compared to most similar areas across the country.
1,508
▲ +18.7%
- 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 Little Grove — higher than 76% of areas.
| Little Grove | 1,508 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 38,042 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,508 people is larger than about 78% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Australia, with a typical age of 48.
48 yrs ▲ +11.6%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 17.6%, which is about the same as the Australian average.
24.7% ▲ +67.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -16.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Little Grove splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, accounting for 57.9% of the population. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.1%, which is a little below the state and national figures.
1.1% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Little Grove, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Little Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50853/little-grove/topic/demographics-identity