20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Minilya · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Zero children and seniors live in Minilya, creating a very unusual age gap. This sparsely populated area has just 20 people, and the typical resident is 45, making them noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Minilya — lower than 86% of areas.
| Minilya | 20 |
|---|---|
| 6701, WA | 5,259 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 20 people, Minilya is smaller than about 85% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is seven years older than the usual person in Western Australia or across the country.
20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The population is almost entirely adults, with 55% being older adults and 25% youth. This explains why the number of children and seniors is 0.0%, which is far below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Minilya, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 69%; Youth (15–24) is next at 31%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in this area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well below the national figure of 3.2% and the state figure of 3.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Minilya, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Divorced (29%) and Never married (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Minilya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50965/minilya/topic/demographics-identity