Muresk · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Muresk

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

A typical resident in Muresk is just 24 years old, making this one of the youngest areas of its kind. This small population of 15 people is far younger than the state and national figures, where the typical age is 38.

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Where Muresk sits — Total population

15
  • 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 Muresk — lower than 89% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Muresk15
6401, WA 8,283
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Muresk is sparsely populated with only 15 residents. The typical age here is 24, which is far younger than the Western Australian and national figures.

15

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28
  • 2021: 15

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

24 yrs

Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22 yrs
  • 2021: 24 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 20%, ahead of Youth (15–24) (20%).

Age structure

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Muresk splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (33%) and Youth (15–24) (33%), with Young adults (25–44) at 33%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 75%, ahead of Never married (25%).

Marital status

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In Muresk, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 25%.

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: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 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: 4 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 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 Muresk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51066/muresk/topic/demographics-identity