174 ▼ -51.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 359
- 2016: 163
- 2021: 174
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mayanup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mayanup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mayanup is 48 years old, making the area far older than the state and national figures. This creates a community where more than half the population are older adults or seniors, reflecting a mature demographic profile for the region.
174
▼ -51.5%
- 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 Mayanup — higher than 50% of areas.
| Mayanup | 174 |
|---|---|
| 6244, WA | 1,580 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Mayanup has 174 residents, a population size that is larger than about half of similar areas. The typical person living here is far older than the national average by 10 years.
48 yrs ▲ +14.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 50 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 26.4% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 16.7%, a figure slightly below the state and national averages.
26.4% ▲ +83.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mayanup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most residents are married (62%), while those in de facto relationships (9.2%) are slightly fewer than in most other areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mayanup, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Mayanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50916/mayanup/topic/demographics-identity