Mount Madden · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mount Madden

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A far higher share of children live in Mount Madden than in the rest of the state, creating a very young community. While the total population is small at just 30 people, the typical resident is only 36 years old.

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📍 Mount Madden, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Madden sits — Total population

30
  • 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 Madden — lower than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mount Madden30
6356, WA 115
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 36, which is a little younger than the national figure of 38. The total population of 30 is smaller than about 80% of similar areas.

30

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33
  • 2021: 30

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 33.3% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are much less common at 10%, which is well below the national figure.

10.0%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

33.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 33.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Mount Madden splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (38%) and Children (0–14) (34%), with Older adults (45–64) at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 20% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a result well below the state average.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Mount Madden, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 41%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Madden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51023/mount-madden/topic/demographics-identity