497 ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 540
- 2016: 487
- 2021: 497
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ardmona · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ardmona
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population marks Ardmona, where the typical resident is 45, which is seven years older than the state and national figures. With 497 people, the area has a larger population than about 67% of similar places.
497
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Ardmona — higher than 64% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 45 years old, making the area noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia, where the typical age is 38.
45 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 45 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 31.4%. Children under 15 account for 15.9% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.
16.9% ▲ +65.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ardmona, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is more common here than in most areas, with 4.4% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, well above the state's 1.0%.
4.4% ▼ -20.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.9% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ardmona, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (7%).
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 Ardmona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20063/ardmona/topic/demographics-identity