209 ▼ -32.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 308
- 2016: 218
- 2021: 209
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Muluckine · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Muluckine
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Muluckine is now 45, making this community noticeably older than both the state and national figures. The area is home to 209 people, with a population structure where older adults are the largest group.
209
▼ -32.1%
- 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 Muluckine — higher than 54% of areas.
| Muluckine | 209 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 8,283 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Residents are generally older here, with a typical age of 45 years, which is 7 years older than the typical person in Western Australia or across the country.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 15.8% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 12.0%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the most common age group at 30.1%.
12.0% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▼ -28.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Muluckine, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships are also well above the national figure at 16.3%.
5.3% ▲ +302.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.3% ▲ +154.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Muluckine, the largest group is Married at 38%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (15%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Muluckine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51051/muluckine/topic/demographics-identity