64 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 64
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wandillup · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost 28% of the 64 people living in Wandillup are aged 65 or over, a figure far above the national average. This sparsely populated area has a diverse age mix, with a high proportion of both seniors and children. It is a small community where most residents are married.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wandillup — lower than 68% of areas.
| Wandillup | 64 |
|---|---|
| 6256, WA | 434 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure and most other areas. The total population is small, with only 64 people living here.
64 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% 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 21.9% of the population, which is well above the Australian average. This high number of children exists alongside a very large senior population, as those aged 65 and over are far more common here than in the rest of the state.
28.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wandillup, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. People in de facto relationships are also much less common here than in most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wandillup, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wandillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51520/wandillup/topic/demographics-identity