448 ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 397
- 2016: 410
- 2021: 448
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
West Pinjarra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in West Pinjarra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 24% of residents are children under 15, making West Pinjarra a much younger area than most similar places. With a population of 448 people, the typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
448
▲ +12.8%
- 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 Pinjarra — higher than 63% of areas.
| West Pinjarra | 448 |
|---|---|
| 6208, WA | 12,946 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
West Pinjarra is larger than about 66% of similar areas, with a total population of 448 people.
38 yrs ▼ -15.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This contrasts with the number of seniors aged 65 and over, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian average.
12.9% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.7% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →West Pinjarra splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.1% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (56.2%), while 12.2% are in a de facto relationship, matching the state average.
3.1% ▲ +313.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In West Pinjarra, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Pinjarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51582/west-pinjarra/topic/demographics-identity