98 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84
- 2021: 98
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Redgate · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Redgate is now 53, making the area far older than both the state and national averages. This sparsely populated place of 98 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Redgate — lower than 59% of areas.
| Redgate | 98 |
|---|---|
| 6286, WA | 841 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the typical age of 38 seen across Australia and Western Australia.
98 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% 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 22.4% of the population, well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 14.3%.
22.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Redgate, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national average. Additionally, people in de facto relationships make up only 4.8% of the population, much lower than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.8% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Redgate, Married is the majority at 66%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Redgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51288/redgate/topic/demographics-identity