216 ▼ -22.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 279
- 2016: 206
- 2021: 216
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mokine · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mokine
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Mokine, with 33.8% of the population. This is a notably mature area where the typical resident is 52, making it far older than the national figure of 38. It is a small community of 216 people with a high proportion of seniors.
216
▼ -22.6%
- 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 Mokine — higher than 55% of areas.
| Mokine | 216 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 8,283 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 52 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Australia. With 216 people, the population is larger than about 56% of similar areas.
52 yrs ▲ +18.2%
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 26.9% of the population, which is far above the state figure. This explains why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 11.1%.
26.9% ▲ +45.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% ▼ -45.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mokine, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common, making up 56% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are much less common than in most areas at 5.6%. About 1.4% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure.
1.4% ▲ —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.6% ▼ -53.6%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mokine, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Mokine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50975/mokine/topic/demographics-identity