82 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 82
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ruabon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ruabon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A high rate of de facto relationships defines Ruabon, where 20.3% of people live in such partnerships. This small area has 82 residents, and the typical person is 38 years old.
82
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- 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 Ruabon — lower than 64% of areas.
| Ruabon | 82 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 30,585 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 82 people, Ruabon is smaller than about 62% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the figure for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
38 yrs —
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41 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 15.9% of the population, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 19.0%. Seniors aged 65 and over also account for 15.9%, a rate slightly lower than the national average.
15.9% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Ruabon splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Far more people are in de facto relationships here than in most other areas, sitting at 20.3% compared to the national figure of 11.5%. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ruabon, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (40%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ruabon
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ruabon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51315/ruabon/topic/demographics-identity