3,190 ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,011
- 2016: 3,041
- 2021: 3,190
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mundaring · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mundaring
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks Mundaring, where the typical resident is now 50. This is 12 years older than the typical person in Western Australia or across the nation. With 3,190 people, the area has a larger population than about 85% of similar places.
3,190
▲ +5.9%
- 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 Mundaring — higher than 85% of areas.
| Mundaring | 3,190 |
|---|---|
| 6073, WA | 3,190 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38.
50 yrs ▲ +8.7%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 50 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are less common here at 15.5%, which is well below the state figure.
28.0% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mundaring splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.5% of the population, slightly below the state and national levels. Over half of the residents are married, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.
1.5% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mundaring, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51055/mundaring/topic/demographics-identity