47 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47
- 2021: 47
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Doodlakine · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in South Doodlakine
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in South Doodlakine is far older than in most other areas, with a usual age of 54. This sparsely populated place has just 47 people and is shaped by a high number of seniors.
47
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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 South Doodlakine — lower than 73% of areas.
| South Doodlakine | 47 |
|---|---|
| 6411, WA | 133 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 47 people living here. Residents are far older than those in the rest of Australia and Western Australia, where the typical age is 38.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 23.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at only 10.6%.
23.4% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →South Doodlakine splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, accounting for 70% of the population. In contrast, those in de facto relationships make up only 7.3%, which is well below the state and national figures.
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.
7.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In South Doodlakine, Married is the majority at 85%; Never married is next at 15%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for South Doodlakine
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Doodlakine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51367/south-doodlakine/topic/demographics-identity