Warwick · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Warwick

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Almost half of the 3,858 people living in Warwick are married, making this the most common relationship status in the area. The community is noticeably older than the state and national average, with the typical resident being 41 years old.

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📍 Warwick, Suburb / Locality

Where Warwick sits — Total population

3,858 ▲ +1.2%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Warwick — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Warwick3,858
6024, WA 13,723
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Warwick is larger than about 87% of similar areas, with a total population of 3,858 people.

3,858 ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3,814
  • 2016: 3,732
  • 2021: 3,858

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▼ -2.4%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This high number of older residents helps explain why the typical person here is older than most others in the state.

23.0% ▲ +18.0%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.0% ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Warwick splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 0.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the Western Australian figure of 3.3%. People in de facto relationships make up 11.8% of the community, which is about the same as the national average.

0.7% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.7%
  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

11.8% ▲ +42.3%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.3%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Warwick, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 34 males; 85+: 47 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 56 males; 80–84: 56 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 101 males; 75–79: 104 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 127 males; 70–74: 143 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 106 males; 65–69: 116 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 96 males; 60–64: 119 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 101 males; 55–59: 104 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 104 males; 50–54: 106 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 122 males; 45–49: 124 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 128 males; 40–44: 116 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 140 males; 35–39: 126 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 128 males; 30–34: 141 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 91 males; 25–29: 113 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 112 males; 20–24: 118 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 108 males; 15–19: 100 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 109 males; 10–14: 114 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 101 males; 5–9: 111 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 103 males; 0–4: 121 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51541/warwick/topic/demographics-identity