609 ▼ -64.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,717
- 2016: 970
- 2021: 609
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mardie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Mardie than in about 69% of similar areas, with a population of 609. The area is dominated by working-age adults, with very few children or seniors compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mardie — higher than 67% of areas.
| Mardie | 609 |
|---|---|
| 6714, WA | 17,657 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
609 ▼ -64.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up over half the population. This helps explain why the number of children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both far below state and national levels.
2.1% ▼ -35.7%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
1.3% ▲ +87.8%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mardie, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 55%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 35%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.8% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Nearly half of the population is married, while 38.9% have never been married.
1.8% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Mardie, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50902/mardie/topic/demographics-identity