26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13
- 2021: 26
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Toompup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Toompup is just 33 years old, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has a small community of only 26 people, with a population structure that leans toward older and young adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toompup — lower than 83% of areas.
| Toompup | 26 |
|---|---|
| 6336, WA | 343 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 26 people living here, Toompup is smaller than about 82% of similar areas. The typical resident is 33, which is noticeably younger than the state and national typical age of 38.
26 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The population is mostly made up of older adults (38.5%) and young adults (34.6%). Children under 15 make up 19.2% of the population, which is higher than most areas, while seniors aged 65 and over are fewer than in most areas.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.2% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Toompup splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (36%) and Young adults (25–44) (32%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is well below the figures for both Western Australia (3.3%) and Australia (3.2%).
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Toompup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51461/toompup/topic/demographics-identity