Coalville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Coalville

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

A typical resident in Coalville is now 44, making the area noticeably older than the Victorian and national figures. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 55 people, where a high proportion of adults live in de facto relationships.

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📍 Coalville, Suburb / Locality

Where Coalville sits — Total population

55 —
  • 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 Coalville — lower than 70% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Coalville55
3825, VIC 21,078
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With only 55 residents, Coalville is smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The usual age of a resident is 44, which is 6 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.

55 —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49
  • 2021: 55

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

44 yrs —

Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 44 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 41.8%, while those aged 65 and over are much lower than most areas at 9.1%. Children under 15 represent 18.2% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

9.1% —

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.2%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.2% —

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Coalville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here, with 33.3% of people in such a partnership, a figure far above the national average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

33.3% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Marital status

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In Coalville, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Coalville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20585/coalville/topic/demographics-identity