24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 24
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Hampton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mount Hampton is 46, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 24 people, with a notable absence of children and young adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Hampton — lower than 84% of areas.
| Mount Hampton | 24 |
|---|---|
| 6426, WA | 894 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 24, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the state and national averages.
24 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 or young people here, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.8% of the population. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 16.1%.
20.8% —
Higher than 59% 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 Mount Hampton, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 62%; Seniors (65+) is next at 38%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%. About 15% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is higher than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Mount Hampton splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (42%), with Separated at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51012/mount-hampton/topic/demographics-identity