79 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72
- 2021: 79
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yoongarillup · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Yoongarillup
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Yoongarillup is 58 years old, making it a far older place than the national average. With only 79 people living here, the area is sparsely populated and dominated by older adults.
79
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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 Yoongarillup — lower than 64% of areas.
| Yoongarillup | 79 |
|---|---|
| 6280, WA | 30,585 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 58 is among the highest for similar areas, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 38.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults make up the largest group at 39.2%, while seniors (65+) are well above the national average at 21.5%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much lower than most areas at just 11.4%.
21.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.4% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Yoongarillup, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.6%. Meanwhile, there were no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded, which is well below the state and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.6% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yoongarillup, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 18%.
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 Yoongarillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51689/yoongarillup/topic/demographics-identity