8,861 ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,902
- 2016: 8,734
- 2021: 8,861
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Quinns Rocks · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Quinns Rocks
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much smaller proportion of seniors than most areas live in Quinns Rocks, where only 10.9% of people are aged 65 or over. This is a large community of over 8,800 people with a young feel. It is characterized by a high number of families and children compared to other similar places.
8,861
▼ -0.5%
- 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 Quinns Rocks — higher than 87% of areas.
| Quinns Rocks | 8,861 |
|---|---|
| 6030, WA | 40,841 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 38 years old, which is about the same as the figure for both Western Australia and Australia.
38 yrs ▲ +15.2%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 19.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This helps explain why the number of seniors is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
10.9% ▲ +72.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.8% ▼ -24.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Quinns Rocks, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
More people live in de facto relationships here than in most similar areas, at 13.5%. About 2.3% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is a little below the Western Australian average.
2.3% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Quinns Rocks, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Quinns Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51278/quinns-rocks/topic/demographics-identity