26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North Stirlings · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group in North Stirlings, where the typical resident is just 29. This makes the area far younger than the national figure of 38. With only 26 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Stirlings — lower than 83% of areas.
| North Stirlings | 26 |
|---|---|
| 6338, WA | 730 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 29, which is far younger than the typical person in Western Australia or across the country. This age is among the lowest seen in similar areas.
26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% 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 23.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.4%, a rate a little below the Australian average.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.1% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
North Stirlings splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Older adults (45–64) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well below both the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In North Stirlings, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Widowed (22%) and Separated (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in North Stirlings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51149/north-stirlings/topic/demographics-identity