18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9
- 2021: 18
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Peerabeelup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Peerabeelup is 58 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area is home to just 18 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Peerabeelup — lower than 87% of areas.
| Peerabeelup | 18 |
|---|---|
| 6260, WA | 1,396 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with only 18 residents. These residents are far older than those in Western Australia and across the country, with a typical age that is 20 years higher than the state and national figures.
18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 61%, ahead of Children (0–14) (22%).
In Peerabeelup, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 61%; Children (0–14) is next at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 63%, ahead of Divorced (16%).
In Peerabeelup, Married is the majority at 80%; Divorced is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Peerabeelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51221/peerabeelup/topic/demographics-identity