Narrogin Valley · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Narrogin Valley

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

A typical resident in Narrogin Valley is 50 years old, making it far older than the state and national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of 102 people with a distinct age profile and high rates of partnership.

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📍 Narrogin Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Narrogin Valley sits — Total population

102 ▼ -60.6%
  • 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 Narrogin Valley — lower than 58% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Narrogin Valley102
6312, WA 4,556
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the state and national average. The total population is 102, making it smaller than about 58% of similar areas.

102 ▼ -60.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 259
  • 2016: 118
  • 2021: 102

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

50 yrs ▲ +25.0%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 44 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 21.6% of the population, well above the national figure. This contributes to a low number of children under 15, who make up only 8.8% of the area.

21.6% ▲ +43.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 21.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

8.8% ▼ -64.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.7%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Narrogin Valley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 17.3% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the state and national averages.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

17.3% ▲ +75.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.8%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Narrogin Valley, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 6 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 11 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 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 Narrogin Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51094/narrogin-valley/topic/demographics-identity