186 ▼ -44.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 336
- 2016: 181
- 2021: 186
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Calulu · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 186 people lives in Calulu, making it larger than about half of similar areas. It is a community with a bit of a gap between generations, as the typical resident is 45 years old—noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Calulu — higher than 52% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
Calulu has 186 residents. The typical person here is 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
186 ▼ -44.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This high number of children sits alongside a senior population of 18.3%, which is a little above the state and national levels.
18.3% ▲ +14.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.1% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Calulu, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (59.7%) or have never married (30.9%). Very few residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and those in de facto relationships are a little below the state and national figures.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▲ +29.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Calulu, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Calulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20451/calulu/topic/demographics-identity