63 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 63
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moojebing · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas live in Moojebing, where the typical person is just 34. This small community of 63 people stands out for its lack of seniors and a high number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moojebing — lower than 68% of areas.
| Moojebing | 63 |
|---|---|
| 6317, WA | 4,085 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34 years old, which is noticeably younger than the same figure for both Western Australia and Australia.
63 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs —
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average. In contrast, there are no people aged 65 and over, 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.
22.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Moojebing splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 28%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure. People in de facto relationships make up 26.8% of the population, among the highest for areas of this type.
6.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26.8% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Moojebing, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Moojebing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50982/moojebing/topic/demographics-identity