2,997 ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,983
- 2016: 2,983
- 2021: 2,997
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mount Nasura · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 2,997 people living in Mount Nasura are married. This is a noticeably older community than the national average, with a typical resident aged 44.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Nasura — higher than 84% of areas.
| Mount Nasura | 2,997 |
|---|---|
| 6112, WA | 70,564 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mount Nasura is larger than about 84% of similar areas, though its residents are noticeably older than those in Western Australia and the rest of the country.
2,997 ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the proportion of children under 15 is a little below the Australian average at 15.8%.
21.8% ▲ +38.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Mount Nasura splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.9% of the population, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships account for 11.1%, a figure about the same as the national average.
1.9% ▲ +113.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mount Nasura, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mount Nasura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51026/mount-nasura/topic/demographics-identity