1,295 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,199
- 2016: 1,341
- 2021: 1,295
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woorree · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woorree is 45, making the population noticeably older than the national figure of 38. With 1,295 people, the area is larger than about 77% of similar places and has a balanced mix of families and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woorree — higher than 74% of areas.
| Woorree | 1,295 |
|---|---|
| 6530, WA | 33,378 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45 years old, which is seven years older than the average person in Western Australia or across the country.
1,295 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Nearly one in five residents are children under 15, while 18.4% are seniors, a figure slightly above the national average. Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 31.7%.
18.4% ▲ +61.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Woorree, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (58%), while those in de facto relationships (10%) are a little below the national figure.
4.2% ▲ +200.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.0% ▲ +26.8%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Woorree, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woorree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51647/woorree/topic/demographics-identity