57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mumberkine · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Mumberkine, where 31.6% of the population falls into this bracket. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 43, making it noticeably older than both Western Australia and the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mumberkine — lower than 70% of areas.
| Mumberkine | 57 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 8,283 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mumberkine is a small community of just 57 people. The typical resident is 43 years old, which is 5 years older than the average person in Australia.
57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 17.5% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 14.0%, which is well below the Australian average.
14.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mumberkine, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A little above the state and national figures, 5.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, and the area also sees a far above average 24.3% of people in de facto relationships.
5.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mumberkine, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mumberkine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51053/mumberkine/topic/demographics-identity