23,415 —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cranbourne East - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Cranbourne East - North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of residents in Cranbourne East - North are married, reflecting a large population of 23,415 people. This is a notably young area where the typical resident is only 31. These figures paint a picture of a growing community dominated by young families and working-age adults.
23,415
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- 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 Cranbourne East - North — higher than 94% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a population of 23,415, this is one of the largest areas of its kind. Residents are noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 31.
31 yrs —
Younger than 94% 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 area is very young, as children under 15 make up 27.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over make up only 8.5%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
8.5% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.5% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cranbourne East - North, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (56.1%) or have never married (31.8%). Those in de facto relationships make up 8.6%, which is much lower than most similar areas, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 0.8% of the population.
0.8% —
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.6% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cranbourne East - North, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Cranbourne East - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031557/cranbourne-east-north/topic/demographics-identity