43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Blakeville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Blakeville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Blakeville compared to the rest of the state. This sparsely populated area has only 43 residents, with a typical age of 41, making it noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
43
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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 Blakeville — lower than 75% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 43, which is smaller than about 74% of similar areas.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children and seniors are both far less common here than in the rest of the country. Only 9.3% of residents are under 15 and 7% are aged 65 and over, which is well below the Victorian and national figures.
7.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Blakeville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Youth (15–24) (17%) and Children (0–14) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the 1% found across Victoria. Most residents are either married (43.9%) or have never been married (34.1%), while de facto relationships are well below the national level at 8.3%.
7.0% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Blakeville, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (18%).
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 Blakeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20258/blakeville/topic/demographics-identity