229 ▼ -17.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 276
- 2016: 234
- 2021: 229
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marybrook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Marybrook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Marybrook is a small community where the typical resident is 48. This age gap is clear across the population, with a very high proportion of seniors and far fewer children than the state average.
229
▼ -17.0%
- 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 Marybrook — higher than 57% of areas.
| Marybrook | 229 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 30,585 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 229 people living in Marybrook, making it larger than about 57% of similar areas. The typical resident is 10 years older than the national figure of 38.
48 yrs ▼ -12.7%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55 yrs
- 2016: 41 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 23.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 14.8%.
23.1% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Marybrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. De facto relationships are a little more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 14.5% of the population.
3.5% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +92.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Marybrook, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Marybrook
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Marybrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50913/marybrook/topic/demographics-identity