100 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 114
- 2021: 100
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
West Pingelly · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in West Pingelly
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of the 100 people in West Pingelly are seniors, making it a notably older area. This age gap is clear when compared to the national figure, with the typical resident being 11 years older than the Australian average.
100
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- 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 Pingelly — lower than 59% of areas.
| West Pingelly | 100 |
|---|---|
| 6308, WA | 1,568 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49 years old, which is far older than the state and national average of 38 years.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 36.0% of the population, a figure far above the national level. Children under 15 account for 19.0%, which is about the same as the Western Australian average.
36.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In West Pingelly, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up the largest group at 66.3%, while those in de facto relationships sit at 12.5%, which is about the same as the state figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In West Pingelly, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 14%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in West Pingelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51581/west-pingelly/topic/demographics-identity