434 —
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yungngora · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Yungngora
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A huge 95.9% of people in Yungngora identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a very young community of 434 people, where the typical resident is just 22 years old. The population is far younger than both the state and national figures.
434
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- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yungngora — lower than 71% of areas.
| Yungngora | 434 |
|---|---|
| 6765, WA | 1,678 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of residents is 22, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far younger than the national figure of 38.
22 yrs —
Younger than 99% of urban centre 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 32.9% of the population, which is far above the national average of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are very rare at just 2.8%.
2.8% —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
32.9% —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Yungngora splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (31%), with Youth (15–24) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are either married (52.5%) or have never been married (41.0%). Those in de facto relationships make up 8.7%, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 12.2%.
95.9% —
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% —
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Yungngora, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 40%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Yungngora
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yungngora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522071/yungngora/topic/demographics-identity