174 ▼ -32.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 259
- 2016: 115
- 2021: 174
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North Greenbushes · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in North Greenbushes is 49, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. This small community of 174 people is shaped by a high proportion of older adults and a very low number of children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Greenbushes — higher than 50% of areas.
| North Greenbushes | 174 |
|---|---|
| 6254, WA | 541 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is far older than most other parts of the country, with a typical age of 49 years. Its total population of 174 people is larger than about half of similar areas.
174 ▼ -32.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +8.9%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 11.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 46.6%, while seniors over 65 account for 15.5%.
15.5% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.5% ▼ -47.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In North Greenbushes, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.2%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 2.3% of the population.
2.3% ▲ —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.2% ▲ +38.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In North Greenbushes, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (35%) and Separated (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in North Greenbushes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51139/north-greenbushes/topic/demographics-identity