12,715 —
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hampton Park - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hampton Park - East is just 32 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the state and national averages. This is a growing community of 12,715 people. The population is skewed heavily toward young families and working-age adults.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hampton Park - East — higher than 66% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 32, which is much lower than most similar areas and 6 years younger than the Victorian average. The total population is 12,715, making it larger than about 67% of areas at this level.
12,715 —
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% 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 22.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, while seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at only 9.0%.
9.0% —
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.1% —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hampton Park - East, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 0.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much lower than most similar areas. People in de facto relationships are also uncommon here at 7.0%, well below the national figure of 11.5%.
0.6% —
Lower than 85% 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).
In Hampton Park - East, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hampton Park - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031561/hampton-park-east/topic/demographics-identity