18,200 ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16,876
- 2016: 17,640
- 2021: 18,200
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hampton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Hampton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Half of the people in Hampton are married, reflecting a mature population where the typical resident is 43. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The area has grown since 2011, adding about 1,324 people to reach a total population of 18,200.
18,200
▲ +7.8%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hampton — higher than 86% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Hampton is larger than about 87% of similar areas. Since 2011, the population grew 7.8% and the typical age rose by 3 years.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is balanced, with children under 15 and seniors over 65 both making up 17.6% of the population. The largest group is older adults aged 45 to 64, who account for 30.8%.
17.6% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hampton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of residents are married, while 10.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.3% of the population, a figure that is among the lowest for similar areas.
0.3% ▲ +60.2%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▲ +35.3%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hampton, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Hampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208011172/hampton/topic/demographics-identity