West Fitzgerald · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in West Fitzgerald

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

Twenty people live in West Fitzgerald, making it a sparsely populated area. This tiny community is noticeably younger than both the state and national averages, with a typical resident aged 35.

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📍 West Fitzgerald, Suburb / Locality

Where West Fitzgerald sits — Total population

20 —
  • 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 West Fitzgerald — lower than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
West Fitzgerald20
6337, WA 545
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 20, which is smaller than about 85% of similar areas. The typical resident is 35, making the area noticeably younger than the typical person in Western Australia or across Australia.

20 —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17
  • 2021: 20

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

35 yrs —

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over, figures that are far below the state and national averages. Instead, the population is split evenly between youth aged 15 to 24 and older adults aged 45 to 64.

Age structure

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West Fitzgerald splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Older adults (45–64) (50%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.

Marital status

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In West Fitzgerald, Never married is the majority at 64%; Married is next at 36%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 5 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 West Fitzgerald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51574/west-fitzgerald/topic/demographics-identity