Woodbridge · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Woodbridge

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

Larger than about 76% of similar areas, Woodbridge is a community where residents are noticeably older than the state and national typicals. The typical person here is 43, creating a demographic shift where seniors and older adults make up nearly half the population.

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📍 Woodbridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodbridge sits — Total population

1,207 ▲ +5.7%
  • 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 Woodbridge — higher than 74% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Woodbridge1,207
6056, WA 41,172
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 1,207 people. These residents are noticeably older than the national figure of 38, with a typical age of 43.

1,207 ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,142
  • 2016: 1,169
  • 2021: 1,207

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

43 yrs ▲ +4.9%

Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 43 yrs

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 only 13.1% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. This lower number of children is consistent with the higher proportion of seniors, who make up 19% of the population.

19.0% ▲ +29.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.1% ▼ -21.3%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.6%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 13.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Woodbridge splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are more common here than in most similar areas, at 15.2%. About 3.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas.

3.6% ▲ +177.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

15.2% ▲ +74.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 15.2%

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

Marital status

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Woodbridge splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 12%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 16 males; 85+: 7 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 11 males; 80–84: 13 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 20 males; 75–79: 25 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 38 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 37 males; 65–69: 43 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 38 males; 60–64: 45 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 40 males; 55–59: 37 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 48 males; 50–54: 45 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 41 males; 45–49: 52 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 38 males; 40–44: 44 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 30 males; 35–39: 40 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 49 males; 30–34: 39 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 29 males; 25–29: 32 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 36 males; 20–24: 37 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 48 males; 15–19: 34 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 27 males; 10–14: 33 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 27 males; 5–9: 26 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 26 males; 0–4: 21 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 Woodbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51637/woodbridge/topic/demographics-identity