58 ▼ -54.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 128
- 2016: 48
- 2021: 58
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marradong · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Marradong
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much higher rates of seniors and a high proportion of children mark the demographic profile of Marradong. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 42, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The community is small, with just 58 people living across the district.
58
▼ -54.7%
- 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 Marradong — lower than 70% of areas.
| Marradong | 58 |
|---|---|
| 6390, WA | 1,673 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Marradong is small, with only 58 people, making it smaller than about 69% of similar areas.
42 yrs ▼ -10.6%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 32.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This age gap is paired with a higher-than-usual proportion of children under 15, who account for 20.7% of residents.
32.8% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Marradong splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here at 16.7%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 12.2%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the national average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% ▲ +56.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Marradong, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Marradong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50908/marradong/topic/demographics-identity