30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Burracoppin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of children and seniors live in South Burracoppin than is typical across Western Australia. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 30 people, where the typical resident is 44 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Burracoppin — lower than 81% of areas.
| South Burracoppin | 30 |
|---|---|
| 6421, WA | 168 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
South Burracoppin is smaller than about 80% of similar areas, with a typical resident who is 6 years older than the national figure of 38.
30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% 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 33.3% of the population, which is far above the state figure of 19.0%. This high number of young people exists alongside a senior population that is also well above the national average.
26.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In South Burracoppin, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the 3.2% national figure. Three quarters of the population are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In South Burracoppin, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Burracoppin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51364/south-burracoppin/topic/demographics-identity