31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Trigwell · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks Trigwell, where the typical resident is 49. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 31 people, with a demographic profile that sits well above the state and national averages for age.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Trigwell — lower than 81% of areas.
| Trigwell | 31 |
|---|---|
| 6244, WA | 1,580 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Only 31 people live in the area, making it smaller than about 80% of similar places.
31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% 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 only 9.7% of the population, which is well below the state figure of 19%. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 19.4% of residents, a figure that is well above the Western Australian average.
19.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Trigwell, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average of 3.2%. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the area, which is a little above the 11.5% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Trigwell, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (42%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Trigwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51471/trigwell/topic/demographics-identity