361 ▼ -29.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 512
- 2016: 318
- 2021: 361
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nambeelup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Nambeelup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 23% of the 361 people living in Nambeelup are children under 15, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area much younger than most similar places. It is a community where families and young people are more prominent than seniors.
361
▼ -29.5%
- 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 Nambeelup — higher than 61% of areas.
| Nambeelup | 361 |
|---|---|
| 6207, WA | 1,243 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the figure for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
38 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
With 23.3% of the population being children, Nambeelup has far more young people than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of seniors, who make up only 10.2% of the population, well below the national figure of 17.2%.
10.2% ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.3% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Nambeelup splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.7%. About 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Western Australian average.
2.2% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.7% ▲ +124.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nambeelup, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
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 Nambeelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51076/nambeelup/topic/demographics-identity