168 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 128
- 2021: 168
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Allestree · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Allestree
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Allestree is 48 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national averages. This older age profile is driven by a high proportion of seniors, with more than one in five residents aged 65 or over.
168
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- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Allestree — higher than 50% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Allestree totals 168 people, which is larger than about half of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Victoria and Australia, with a typical age 10 years higher than the national figure.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up nearly half the population, and the 22.6% of residents aged 65 and over is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 17.3% of the area, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
22.6% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Allestree splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are common here, making up 55.7% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are much lower than in most areas. About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Victorian average.
2.4% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 2.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Allestree, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 28%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Allestree
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Allestree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20030/allestree/topic/demographics-identity