72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55
- 2021: 72
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Qualeup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Qualeup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Qualeup is 48, which is 10 years older than the state and national figures. While the population is small at just 72 people, it is an area where children are much more common than in most similar places.
72
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- 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 Qualeup — lower than 66% of areas.
| Qualeup | 72 |
|---|---|
| 6394, WA | 477 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 72 people living in the area. Residents are far older than those across Western Australia and the rest of the country.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 20.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. Conversely, the 12.5% of people aged 65 and over is well below the national figure.
12.5% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Qualeup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5.6% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than in most similar areas. De facto relationships are also more common here than in the state or nation, at 15.7%.
5.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Qualeup, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 35%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Qualeup
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Qualeup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51269/qualeup/topic/demographics-identity