772 ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 908
- 2016: 893
- 2021: 772
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Victory Heights · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably younger residents define Victory Heights, where the typical person is just 35. This gap is clear across the area, with a high proportion of children and very few seniors compared to the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Victory Heights — higher than 72% of areas.
| Victory Heights | 772 |
|---|---|
| 6432, WA | 7,150 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 772 people, making it larger than about 72% of similar areas. Residents are generally younger than those in the rest of Western Australia and Australia.
772 ▼ -15.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▲ +16.7%
Younger than 86% 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 24.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, people aged 65 and over are far below the state average, accounting for only 5.8% of the community.
5.8% ▲ +60.6%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.2% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Victory Heights splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.5% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 20.2%.
9.5% ▼ -29.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.2% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Victory Heights, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (39%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Victory Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51492/victory-heights/topic/demographics-identity