Essendon Airport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Essendon Airport

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident of Essendon Airport is now 45, making this a noticeably older area than most. With only 13 people living here, it is one of the smallest residential areas in the region.

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📍 Essendon Airport, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Essendon Airport sits — Total population

13 ▲ —
  • 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 Essendon Airport — lower than 99% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Essendon Airport13
3041, VIC 13,111
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is very small, and residents are noticeably older than the national and state figures, with a typical age of 45.

13 ▲ —

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 0
  • 2016: 0
  • 2021: 13

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (31%).

Age structure

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In Essendon Airport, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 60%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 40%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 46%, ahead of Divorced (31%).

Marital status

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In Essendon Airport, Married is the majority at 60%; Divorced is next at 40%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Essendon Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210011227/essendon-airport/topic/demographics-identity