1,488 ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,105
- 2016: 1,336
- 2021: 1,488
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Quindalup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more older residents live in Quindalup than in most similar areas, with a typical age of 49. This coastal spot has a population of 1,488 people and is notably older than both the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quindalup — higher than 75% of areas.
| Quindalup | 1,488 |
|---|---|
| 6281, WA | 8,543 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 49, which is 11 years older than the typical resident in Western Australia or across the country. With 1,488 people, it is larger than about 78% of similar areas.
1,488 ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +16.7%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This trend is reflected in the age structure, where older adults and seniors together make up over half the community.
23.3% ▲ +65.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -17.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Quindalup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A higher proportion of people are in de facto relationships here compared to most areas, sitting well above the national figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 0.7%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
0.7% ▼ -38.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.6% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Quindalup, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Quindalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51275/quindalup/topic/demographics-identity