5,168 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4,593
- 2016: 4,703
- 2021: 5,168
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mornington - Warrane · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Mornington - Warrane
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mornington - Warrane is 36, making the area noticeably younger than the state average. With 5,168 people, the population has grown by 13% since 2011. This growth occurs alongside a shifting age profile where the number of seniors is rising while the proportion of children is falling.
5,168
▲ +12.5%
- 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 Mornington - Warrane — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 575 people to reach 5,168. Residents are a little younger than the national figure, and the typical age has dropped slightly since 2011.
36 yrs ▼ -2.7%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 18.9% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 16.2%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
18.9% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Mornington - Warrane, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 6.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. People in de facto relationships are also much more common here than in most similar areas, at 15.8%.
6.6% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mornington - Warrane, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (31%) and Divorced (11%).
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 Mornington - Warrane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021009/mornington-warrane/topic/demographics-identity