12,772 —
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cranbourne North - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Cranbourne North - East
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Among the youngest areas of its kind, Cranbourne North - East is a growing hub of 12,772 people. The area is defined by a huge number of children and young adults, with the typical resident being just 30 years old.
12,772
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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 North - East — higher than 66% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is only 30, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This makes the area one of the youngest at this level.
30 yrs —
Younger than 97% 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.
Nearly 30% of residents are children under 15, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the area has so few seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up only 4.7% of the population.
4.7% —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cranbourne North - East, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, though the proportion of those in de facto relationships is well below the national figure at 7%. Around 0.5% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
0.5% —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.0% —
Lower than 88% 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 North - East, Married is the majority at 58%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cranbourne North - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031559/cranbourne-north-east/topic/demographics-identity