696 ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 573
- 2016: 609
- 2021: 696
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Robinson · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Robinson
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Robinson is far older than the national figure, with the usual person being 47 years old. This creates a distinct age profile for the area, where more than half of the population is aged 45 or over.
696
▲ +21.5%
- 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 Robinson — higher than 70% of areas.
| Robinson | 696 |
|---|---|
| 6330, WA | 38,042 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 696 people, which is larger than about 71% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Western Australia and Australia, with a typical age of 47.
47 yrs ▲ +4.4%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 47 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 21.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.4%, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
21.6% ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Robinson, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Around 2.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the state and national averages.
2.0% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 2.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.0% ▲ +80.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Robinson, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Robinson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51300/robinson/topic/demographics-identity