722 ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 840
- 2016: 809
- 2021: 722
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pingelly · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pingelly
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pingelly is 54 years old, making the area far older than the national average. This aging trend is reflected in the population structure, where seniors make up nearly a third of the community.
722
▼ -14.0%
- 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 Pingelly — higher than 71% of areas.
| Pingelly | 722 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | 1,568 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Pingelly is home to 722 people. The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 38.
54 yrs ▲ +17.4%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at just 15.1%.
31.6% ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pingelly splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (32%) and Older adults (45–64) (28%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 13.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships are a little below the state and national averages at 10.4%.
13.9% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pingelly, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (13%).
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 Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51244/pingelly/topic/demographics-identity