Campbells Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Campbells Creek

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More people live in Campbells Creek than in about 81% of similar areas. It is a place where residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 44 years. The population is balanced across ages, with a strong presence of both children and seniors.

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📍 Campbells Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Campbells Creek sits — Total population

2,071 ▲ +46.9%
  • 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 Campbells Creek — higher than 79% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Campbells Creek2,071
3451, VIC 5,819
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 44, which is six years older than the typical resident across Victoria and Australia. This makes the area noticeably older than the state and national averages.

2,071 ▲ +46.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,410
  • 2016: 1,786
  • 2021: 2,071

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

44 yrs ▲ +10.0%

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 19.7% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 20.5%, a figure well above that of Victoria.

20.5% ▲ +48.8%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.7% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Campbells Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, at 16.1%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. About 1.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average.

1.2% ▲ +88.9%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.6%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 1.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.1% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Campbells Creek, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 8 males; 85+: 14 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 20 males; 80–84: 22 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 30 males; 75–79: 43 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 64 males; 70–74: 74 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 76 males; 65–69: 63 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 53 males; 60–64: 72 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 62 males; 55–59: 87 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 75 males; 50–54: 84 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 77 males; 45–49: 92 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 51 males; 40–44: 66 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 65 males; 35–39: 66 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 43 males; 30–34: 54 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 39 males; 25–29: 46 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 50 males; 20–24: 43 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 67 males; 15–19: 60 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 73 males; 10–14: 66 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 68 males; 5–9: 88 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 56 males; 0–4: 61 females

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 Campbells Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20457/campbells-creek/topic/demographics-identity