6,935 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6,606
- 2016: 6,706
- 2021: 6,935
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Research - North Warrandyte · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Research - North Warrandyte
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 6,935 people lives in Research - North Warrandyte, where residents have become noticeably older since 2011. The typical person here is now 43, making the area noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia. This shift is most evident among seniors, whose share of the population rose by 5.5 percentage points over the last decade.
6,935
▲ +5.0%
- 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 Research - North Warrandyte — lower than 66% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population grew by 5.0% since 2011, adding about 329 people to the area. Residents are generally older than in most other similar areas, with a typical age of 43.
43 yrs ▲ +4.9%
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 32.5%. While children under 15 account for 18.8% of the population, this figure fell by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
15.7% ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Research - North Warrandyte, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married at 55.9%, while those in de facto relationships make up 10.5%, which is lower than most areas. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.5%, a figure that is much lower than most areas.
0.5% ▲ +107.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +48.4%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Research - North Warrandyte, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Research - North Warrandyte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209031214/research-north-warrandyte/topic/demographics-identity