3,054 ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2,880
- 2016: 3,025
- 2021: 3,054
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Page · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Page
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of seniors than most similar areas defines Page, where over a quarter of the population is aged 65 or over. The area has grown slightly to 3,054 people, while the typical resident is now 40 years old.
3,054
▲ +6.0%
- 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 Page — lower than 88% of areas.
| Page | 3,054 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | 20,595 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 454,499 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 6% since 2011 to reach 3,054 people, though it remains smaller than about 90% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than those in the ACT, with the typical age rising to 40 years.
40 yrs ▲ +5.3%
Older than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 26.1% of the population, which is far above the ACT figure of 13.7%. This helps explain why the area has fewer children under 15 than most other places, at 15.7%.
26.1% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Page splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.9% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the ACT average. Around 12.9% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
1.9% ▲ +58.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Page splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (35%), with Widowed at 11%.
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 Page [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011023/page/topic/demographics-identity