16,057 ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16,029
- 2016: 16,122
- 2021: 16,057
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Campbellfield - Coolaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Campbellfield - Coolaroo is now 34, which is just one year older than in 2011. This makes the area noticeably younger than the state and national figures. It is a larger-than-average community of over 16,000 people with a strong presence of children and young adults.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Campbellfield - Coolaroo — higher than 80% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of 16,057 is larger than about 81% of similar areas, though this number has barely changed since 2011.
16,057 ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs ▲ +3.0%
Younger than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of children helps explain why the typical resident is so much younger than in most other areas.
15.7% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Campbellfield - Coolaroo, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 27%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up only 3.4% of the population, which is well below the Victorian and national figures. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.8%, which is a little below the national average.
0.8% ▲ +42.3%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.4% ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Campbellfield - Coolaroo, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Campbellfield - Coolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051243/campbellfield-coolaroo/topic/demographics-identity