79 ▼ -62.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 213
- 2016: 86
- 2021: 79
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yallabatharra · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Yallabatharra is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a strong senior presence, with 30.4% of people aged 65 and over.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yallabatharra — lower than 64% of areas.
| Yallabatharra | 79 |
|---|---|
| 6535, WA | 1,609 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Yallabatharra is a small area with 79 residents. Its typical age is among the highest for similar areas, sitting 20 years above the state and national averages.
79 ▼ -62.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
58 yrs ▲ +11.5%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is skewed toward seniors, who make up 30.4% of the population, while children under 15 are well below the national figure at just 10.1%.
30.4% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.1% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Yallabatharra splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (38%) and Older adults (45–64) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 14%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 17% of the population, which is well above the national average of 11.5%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the state and national rates.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% ▲ +213.2%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Yallabatharra, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yallabatharra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51663/yallabatharra/topic/demographics-identity