216 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 205
- 2021: 216
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rosa Brook · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rosa Brook is now 43, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. With 216 people living here, the community has a balanced age mix where older adults and families are the most common groups.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosa Brook — higher than 55% of areas.
| Rosa Brook | 216 |
|---|---|
| 6285, WA | 10,633 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 216 people, which is larger than about 56% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the national average, with a typical age of 43.
216 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is balanced by a senior population of 19.0%, a figure a little above the state and national averages.
19.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rosa Brook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.1%, which is well above the national figure. People who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 1.4% of the population, a little below the state and national averages.
1.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.1% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Rosa Brook, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rosa Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51309/rosa-brook/topic/demographics-identity