Neridup · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Neridup

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

Nearly 30% of the 92 people living in Neridup are children, a figure far above the national average. This creates a community with a very young feel, as the typical resident is 38 and seniors make up a small minority of the population.

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Where Neridup sits — Total population

92 ▼ -63.1%
  • 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 Neridup — lower than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Neridup92
6450, WA 13,159
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 92, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas. While the typical age of 38 is much lower than most areas at this level, it is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.

92 ▼ -63.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 249
  • 2016: 150
  • 2021: 92

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

38 yrs ▲ +2.7%

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 38 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 29.3% of the population, which is far above the state and national figures. This helps explain why seniors are much less common here than elsewhere, accounting for only 7.6% of residents.

7.6% ▲ +70.8%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

29.3% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 42.0%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Neridup splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Older adults (45–64) at 26%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common, with 22% of people in this arrangement, which is far above the national figure. Around 3.3% of the population identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, about the same as the state average.

22.0% ▲ +140.5%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 22.0%

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

Marital status

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In Neridup, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 32%.

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: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 5 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 9 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 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 Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51104/neridup/topic/demographics-identity