33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mindarra · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mindarra is far older than the national average, with the usual age being 53. This sparsely populated area is primarily home to older adults and seniors, creating a demographic profile that differs sharply from most of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mindarra — lower than 80% of areas.
| Mindarra | 33 |
|---|---|
| 6503, WA | 2,354 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mindarra is a small community of just 33 people, which is smaller than about 79% of similar areas.
33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is heavily weighted toward older residents, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 33.3% of the population—far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 9.1%, which is well below the 18.2% seen across Australia.
33.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mindarra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.1% of the population, which is well above the 3.2% national average. Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are at 0.0%, far below the 11.5% national figure.
12.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mindarra, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mindarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50961/mindarra/topic/demographics-identity