728 ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 669
- 2016: 684
- 2021: 728
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Clarence · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mount Clarence
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Seven years older than the national typical age is the population in Mount Clarence. This area is a mix of families and retirees, with a typical resident aged 45 and a significant proportion of seniors living here.
728
▲ +8.8%
- 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 Mount Clarence — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Clarence | 728 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 38,042 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 728 people living in the area, which is larger than about 71% of similar places. The typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
45 yrs ▲ +12.5%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 22.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of older adults is balanced by a healthy presence of children under 15, who represent 19.4% of the community.
22.8% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mount Clarence, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 49.1% of residents are married, while 10.0% are in de facto relationships, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.0% of the population, a little below the national average.
1.0% ▼ -69.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mount Clarence, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Clarence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51009/mount-clarence/topic/demographics-identity