7,740 ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,691
- 2016: 7,691
- 2021: 7,740
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This area is much older than most similar places, a trend that has grown as the population has aged. It remains a stable community of 7,740 people, with a significant proportion of residents now in their senior years.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont — lower than 61% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, making this area noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011, while the total population has remained steady at 7,740.
7,740 ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents make up a large part of the area, with those aged 65 and over rising to 21.1%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of children under 15 has fallen to 15.7%, a figure that is now much lower than most other areas.
21.1% ▲ +39.1%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married (56.8%), while those in de facto relationships make up only 7.8%, which is well below the Victorian average. Very few residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander at 0.2%.
0.2% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.8% ▲ +51.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ivanhoe East - Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011201/ivanhoe-east-eaglemont/topic/demographics-identity