163 ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 213
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 163
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clarendon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Clarendon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Family life and a strong mix of generations shape daily living in Clarendon. The area is home to 163 people, with a notably high proportion of children and seniors compared to most other similar places.
163
▼ -23.5%
- 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 Clarendon — lower than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little older than the national figure of 38 years.
39 yrs ▼ -11.4%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 22.1% of the population, which is well above the 18.2% national average. This young presence is matched by a large senior population, with 24.5% of residents aged 65 and over, also well above the national figure.
24.5% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.1% ▼ -15.2%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clarendon, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.3% of the population, which is well above the Victorian average of 1.0%. De facto relationships are also a little more common here than across Australia, where the figure is 11.5%.
4.3% ▲ +204.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +69.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clarendon, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 28%.
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 Clarendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20564/clarendon/topic/demographics-identity