99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 84
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ancona · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ancona
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 56 makes Ancona far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has just 99 residents, with a population profile that leans heavily toward seniors and older adults.
99
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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 Ancona — lower than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 56, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Ancona is smaller than about 58% of similar areas.
56 yrs —
Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 56 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 26.3% of the population, a figure well above the 17.2% national average. This is alongside a higher than usual share of children under 15, who account for 20.2% of residents.
26.3% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Ancona splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 63.4%, while those in de facto relationships (14.3%) are well above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. No one in Ancona identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ancona, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 19%.
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 Ancona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20043/ancona/topic/demographics-identity