South Yelbeni · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in South Yelbeni

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Few places are as sparsely populated as South Yelbeni, where only 25 people live. The area is notably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 45.

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📍 South Yelbeni, Suburb / Locality

Where South Yelbeni sits — Total population

25
  • 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 Yelbeni — lower than 83% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
South Yelbeni25
6487, WA 45
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

South Yelbeni is smaller than about 83% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Western Australia or Australia.

25

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31
  • 2021: 25

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children or seniors in the area, making it far below the state and national figures for both groups. Instead, the population is split between youth aged 15 to 24 (44%) and older adults aged 45 to 64 (36%).

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In South Yelbeni, Youth (15–24) is the majority at 55%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 45%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 23.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the state and national averages.

23.8%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In South Yelbeni, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 44%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Yelbeni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51387/south-yelbeni/topic/demographics-identity