3,498 ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3,087
- 2016: 3,061
- 2021: 3,498
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Invermay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Invermay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Invermay is just 33, making the area far younger than both the state and national averages. The population grew by 13% since 2011 to reach 3,498 people. It is a place where young adults make up the largest age group, though children and seniors are both less common here than in most other areas.
3,498
▲ +13.3%
- 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 Invermay — lower than 87% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 3,498 is smaller than about 87% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably younger than the Australian average, and the typical age has dropped slightly since 2011.
33 yrs ▼ -2.9%
Younger than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 33.2%. Children under 15 make up 13.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure, while seniors aged 65 and over are also well below state and national levels at 13.4%.
13.4% ▲ +15.6%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Invermay, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
More people live in a de facto relationship here than in most areas, at 16.9%, a figure that rose 4.6 points since 2011. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 4.3%, which is a little above the national average.
4.3% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.9% ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Invermay, Never married is the majority at 54%; Married is next at 26%.
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 Invermay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011036/invermay/topic/demographics-identity