1,854 ▲ +59.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,163
- 2016: 1,524
- 2021: 1,854
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Martin · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Martin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of all residents in Martin are married. This is a larger area than most similar places, with a population of 1,854 and a typical resident aged 40.
1,854
▲ +59.4%
- 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 Martin — higher than 77% of areas.
| Martin | 1,854 |
|---|---|
| 6110, WA | 44,873 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,854 people is larger than about 80% of similar areas. The typical person here is 40, which is a little older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
40 yrs ▼ -7.0%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 21.0% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to an age profile where older adults and seniors together make up nearly half the population.
21.0% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Martin splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.3% of the area, a figure lower than most other similar places.
1.5% ▲ +150.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.3% ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Martin, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Martin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50911/martin/topic/demographics-identity