77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60
- 2021: 77
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Chiltern Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 48.1% of the population in Chiltern Valley. This is a small, sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 52, making it far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chiltern Valley — lower than 65% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 77 people, which is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in the rest of Victoria and Australia.
77 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 here, while seniors aged 65 and over make up 35.1% of the population. This is far above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
35.1% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Chiltern Valley, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 45%, followed by Seniors (65+) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships at 22.4%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Chiltern Valley, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Chiltern Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20552/chiltern-valley/topic/demographics-identity