43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Newdegate · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Families with children are more common in South Newdegate than in most other similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a total population of 43 people and is a little younger than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Newdegate — lower than 75% of areas.
| South Newdegate | 43 |
|---|---|
| 6355, WA | 441 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is a little younger than the typical person in Western Australia or across Australia.
43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% 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 25.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why the area is younger, as those aged 65 and over are far below the national figure at only 7.0%.
7.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In South Newdegate, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (26%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 16.7%. In contrast, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the state and national figures at 0.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.7% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In South Newdegate, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Newdegate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51380/south-newdegate/topic/demographics-identity