21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wijilawarrim · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wijilawarrim
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 83 percentage points separates the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Wijilawarrim from the national figure. This sparsely populated area is far younger than the rest of the country, with a typical resident aged just 29.
21
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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 Wijilawarrim — lower than 85% of areas.
| Wijilawarrim | 21 |
|---|---|
| 6743, WA | 6,455 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 21 people live here, making it smaller than about 85% of similar areas. The typical resident is 29, which is far younger than the state and national figure of 38.
29 yrs —
Younger than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up nearly half the population at 47.6%, a figure far above the national 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
47.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wijilawarrim, Children (0–14) is the majority at 53%; Youth (15–24) is next at 26%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 85.7% of the population, which is far above the Western Australian figure of 3.3%.
85.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Wijilawarrim, Never married is the majority at 100%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Wijilawarrim
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wijilawarrim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51603/wijilawarrim/topic/demographics-identity