1,410 ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,413
- 2016: 1,521
- 2021: 1,410
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Allansford · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 1,410 people in Allansford are married, making it a community anchored by established couples. The area is noticeably older than the national and state figures, with the typical resident aged 43.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Allansford — higher than 75% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Allansford is larger than about 77% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than those in the rest of Victoria and Australia, with a typical age of 43.
1,410 ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +13.2%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Seniors aged 65 and over are a little more common here than in the state or national figures, at 18.5%.
18.5% ▲ +73.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Allansford, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.6% of the population, closely matching national levels.
1.1% ▲ +150.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +59.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Allansford, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Allansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20028/allansford/topic/demographics-identity