Cashmore · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Cashmore

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

A typical resident in Cashmore is now 52, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 197 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Indigenous presence.

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📍 Cashmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Cashmore sits — Total population

197 —
  • 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 Cashmore — higher than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cashmore197
3305, VIC 13,344
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Cashmore's population is larger than about 54% of similar areas.

197 —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 228
  • 2021: 197

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

52 yrs —

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 52 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 27.9% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are less common here, at only 14.7%.

27.9% —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 27.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.7% —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Cashmore, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 1.0%. Most residents are married (64.7%), while de facto relationships are a little more common than the national figure.

13.3% —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 13.3%

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

Marital status

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In Cashmore, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 4 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 10 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 11 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 5 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 9 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 5 females

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 Cashmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20510/cashmore/topic/demographics-identity