423 ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 460
- 2016: 472
- 2021: 423
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Narembeen · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Narembeen is now 54 years old, making this community far older than the national average. With over a third of the population aged 65 or older, it is a place where seniors are much more common than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narembeen — higher than 62% of areas.
| Narembeen | 423 |
|---|---|
| 6369, WA | 656 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Narembeen has 423 residents, which is larger than about 65% of similar areas. The typical age of 54 is far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 38.
423 ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
54 yrs ▲ +20.0%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 34.8% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are less common here, at 15.6%, which is well below the state figure.
34.8% ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.6% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Narembeen, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than in most similar areas. More than half of the community are married, while 13.8% are in a de facto relationship, a little above the national figure.
4.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.8% ▲ +37.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Narembeen, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Narembeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51088/narembeen/topic/demographics-identity