85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 85
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Castle Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 65% of residents are married in Castle Creek, making this the most common relationship status here. It is a small area of just 85 people where the typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Castle Creek — lower than 63% of areas.
| Castle Creek | 85 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 12,771 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 85, which is smaller than about 62% of similar areas.
85 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% 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 21.2% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 17.6%, about the same as the national average.
17.6% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.2% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Castle Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.2%. About 11.3% of people are in a de facto relationship, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.3% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Castle Creek, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Castle Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20514/castle-creek/topic/demographics-identity