959 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 992
- 2016: 936
- 2021: 959
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nannup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Nannup is 57, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This gap defines the local population, where seniors make up over a third of the community. With 959 people, the area is larger than about 74% of similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nannup — higher than 73% of areas.
| Nannup | 959 |
|---|---|
| 6275, WA | 1,506 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 57, making the population far older than both the state and national average by 19 years.
959 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs ▲ +18.8%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 34.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, representing only 11.3% of residents.
34.8% ▲ +80.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.3% ▼ -33.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Nannup splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in the rest of Australia.
3.0% ▲ +646.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.8% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Nannup, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nannup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51083/nannup/topic/demographics-identity