23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rossmore · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 50 years makes Rossmore far older than the state and national figures of 38. This small locality has a population of only 23 people and is far older than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rossmore — lower than 84% of areas.
| Rossmore | 23 |
|---|---|
| 6401, WA | 8,283 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with just 23 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 84% of areas at this level.
23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% 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 13% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%. Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 30.4%.
13.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rossmore, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Rossmore identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national average. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 30% have been widowed.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Rossmore, the largest group is Married at 38%, followed by Never married (25%) and Widowed (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rossmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51311/rossmore/topic/demographics-identity