15,093 —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Keysborough - South is just 34, making the area noticeably younger than the national figure. This youthfulness is reflected in the high number of children and a very small population of seniors, creating a community focused on families and young adults.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Keysborough - South — higher than 76% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 15,093 people, which is larger than about 77% of similar areas. The typical age of 34 is noticeably younger than the Victorian and national average of 38.
15,093 —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
34 yrs —
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 22.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, people aged 65 and over are among the lowest at this level, sitting well below the state average.
7.8% —
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.4% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Keysborough - South, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population is married (57.9%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the state and national figures at 6.6%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.2%, which is a little below the national average.
0.2% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.6% —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Keysborough - South, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/demographics-identity