27 ▼ -90.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 288
- 2016: 13
- 2021: 27
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Oombulgurri · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Just 27 people live in Oombulgurri, making it a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is only 32. This is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38, creating a small community mostly made up of working-age adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oombulgurri — lower than 82% of areas.
| Oombulgurri | 27 |
|---|---|
| 6740, WA | 1,477 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of only 27, this area is smaller than about 82% of similar places. Residents here are noticeably younger than those in Western Australia and across the country.
27 ▼ -90.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs ▲ +18.5%
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The population consists entirely of adults, as there are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over. Over half of the residents are young adults aged 25 to 44.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Oombulgurri, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 64%; Youth (15–24) is next at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 22.2% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents have never married, accounting for 66.7% of the group.
22.2% ▼ -58.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Oombulgurri, Never married is the majority at 56%; Married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Oombulgurri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51182/oombulgurri/topic/demographics-identity