Cororooke · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Cororooke

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

A noticeably younger population defines Cororooke today, where the typical resident is just 33 years old. This is five years younger than the national figure, creating a community with a strong presence of young families.

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📍 Cororooke, Suburb / Locality

Where Cororooke sits — Total population

358 ▼ -6.5%
  • 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 Cororooke — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Cororooke358
3254, VIC 358
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area is home to 358 people, making it larger than about 63% of similar places.

358 ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 383
  • 2016: 310
  • 2021: 358

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

33 yrs ▲ +3.1%

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 33 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 23.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This help explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here at 11.5%.

11.5% ▲ +17.9%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.7%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.7% ▼ -9.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Cororooke, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (22%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 15.9%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. About 1.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

1.4% ▼ -10.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

15.9% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 15.9%

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

Marital status

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Cororooke splits fairly evenly between Married (45%) and Never married (42%), with Divorced at 7%.

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: 5 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 11 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 14 males; 60–64: 14 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 18 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 10 males; 50–54: 10 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 11 males; 40–44: 11 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 12 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 14 males; 30–34: 11 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 10 males; 25–29: 19 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 12 males; 20–24: 7 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 17 males; 15–19: 13 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 23 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 14 males; 5–9: 16 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 13 males; 0–4: 12 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cororooke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20646/cororooke/topic/demographics-identity