4,463 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,047
- 2016: 4,120
- 2021: 4,463
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Osborne Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up nearly half of the population in Osborne Park. This creates a community that is noticeably younger than both the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged just 34. It is a sizeable area, with 4,463 people living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Osborne Park — higher than 86% of areas.
| Osborne Park | 4,463 |
|---|---|
| 6017, WA | 4,507 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 34, which is noticeably younger than the typical person in Western Australia or Australia. This makes Osborne Park much younger than most similar areas.
4,463 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Almost half of the residents are young adults, which helps explain why children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below state and national levels. Only 11.1% of people are children, while 12.2% are seniors.
12.2% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Osborne Park, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 49%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (18%) and Seniors (65+) (12%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People who have never married make up 44.4% of the population. Those in de facto relationships account for 13.1%, which is a little above the national figure, while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is lower than most areas at 1.0%.
1.0% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Osborne Park, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (39%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Osborne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51190/osborne-park/topic/demographics-identity