365 ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 344
- 2016: 355
- 2021: 365
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Christmas Hills · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Christmas Hills
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Christmas Hills is 46, making the area far older than the Victorian and national figures. This small community of 365 people is mostly made up of older adults, with those aged 45 to 64 representing the largest age group.
365
▲ +6.1%
- 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 Christmas Hills — higher than 61% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 365, which is larger than about 64% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the typical person in Australia or Victoria, with a usual age of 46.
46 yrs ▲ +27.8%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 15.3% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Interestingly, people aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas, sitting well below the Victorian average at 11.8%.
11.8% ▲ +69.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▼ -25.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Christmas Hills, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 14.5%, which is well above the Victorian figure. About 0.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate about the same as the state average.
0.8% ▼ -52.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Christmas Hills, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (42%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
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 Christmas Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20559/christmas-hills/topic/demographics-identity