21 ▼ -89.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 196
- 2016: 16
- 2021: 21
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toolibin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 21 people lives in Toolibin, where the typical resident is noticeably older than the national figure. The area is defined by a striking age gap, with a very high proportion of children but no seniors at all.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toolibin — lower than 85% of areas.
| Toolibin | 21 |
|---|---|
| 6312, WA | 4,556 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Western Australia or across Australia. This sparsely populated area is smaller than about 85% of similar places.
21 ▼ -89.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +29.4%
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 28.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, which is far below the state and national figures.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.6% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Toolibin, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Toolibin identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia and Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Toolibin, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Toolibin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51459/toolibin/topic/demographics-identity