54 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52
- 2021: 54
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Parkfield · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Parkfield
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Only 54 people live in Parkfield, making it a very small community. The area is notably young, with seniors making up only 5.6% of the population, which is far below the national figure.
54
—
- 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 Parkfield — lower than 71% of areas.
| Parkfield | 54 |
|---|---|
| 6233, WA | 20,432 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the average person in Western Australia or across the country.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 18.5% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. This helps explain why the proportion of people aged 65 and over is among the lowest at this level.
5.6% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.5% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Parkfield splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Parkfield identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.7%, a figure much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Parkfield, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (37%) and Widowed (7%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Parkfield
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Parkfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51207/parkfield/topic/demographics-identity