329 ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 324
- 2016: 277
- 2021: 329
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Apsley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Apsley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Apsley is 55, which is 17 years older than the average person across Victoria and Australia. This older age profile defines the area, where over a quarter of the 329 residents are seniors. The community is small and mostly adult-led, with very few children compared to the rest of the state.
329
▲ +1.5%
- 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 Apsley — higher than 60% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 329 people, making it larger than about 62% of similar areas. This group is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 55.
55 yrs ▲ +7.8%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 25.8% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are few here, making up only 14.9% of the community.
25.8% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Apsley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 19.9%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 11.2%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.9% ▲ +81.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Apsley, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Apsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20052/apsley/topic/demographics-identity