751 ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 931
- 2016: 771
- 2021: 751
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Morangup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population shapes daily life in Morangup, where the typical resident is 51. This is far older than the national figure of 38, creating a community with a high proportion of adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morangup — higher than 71% of areas.
| Morangup | 751 |
|---|---|
| 6083, WA | 3,570 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Morangup has 751 residents, making it larger than about 71% of similar areas. People here are much older than in most other areas.
751 ▼ -19.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs ▲ +15.9%
Older than 74% 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 14% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over are well above the state average at 20.6%.
20.6% ▲ +84.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Morangup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the national figure. Most residents are married, while 12.3% are in de facto relationships, a rate about the same as the state average.
2.0% ▲ +209.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.3% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Morangup, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Morangup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50992/morangup/topic/demographics-identity