189 ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 212
- 2016: 195
- 2021: 189
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Nowergup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Nowergup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Nowergup is far older than the national average, with the usual person aged 47. This creates a mature atmosphere in a small area where nearly 40% of the population are older adults aged between 45 and 64.
189
▼ -10.8%
- 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 Nowergup — higher than 52% of areas.
| Nowergup | 189 |
|---|---|
| 6032, WA | 189 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Nowergup has 189 residents, which is more than about 54% of similar areas. The population is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 47.
47 yrs ▲ +17.5%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 15.3% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.9%, a result slightly below the national average.
15.9% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Nowergup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (18%) and Seniors (65+) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Nearly half of the population is married, and those in de facto relationships make up 14.5%, which is a little above the national average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Nowergup, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Nowergup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51162/nowergup/topic/demographics-identity