1,352 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,440
- 2016: 1,348
- 2021: 1,352
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Corryong · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population defines Corryong, where the typical resident is now 52 years old. This is 14 years older than the national figure and reflects a community with a very high proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Corryong — higher than 75% of areas.
| Corryong | 1,352 |
|---|---|
| 3707 crosses VIC/NSW | 1,871 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 1,352 people, which is larger than about 77% of similar areas. The typical age of 52 is far older than the average person in Victoria or Australia.
1,352 ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs ▲ +8.3%
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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.6% of the population, a figure far above the national rate of 17.2%. This helps explain the age gap, while children under 15 are slightly less common here than across the country.
31.6% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Corryong splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average. Nearly 45% of the population are married, and those in de facto relationships make up 13.2%, slightly above the national figure.
1.6% ▲ +124.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +65.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Corryong, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (31%) and Widowed (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Corryong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20648/corryong/topic/demographics-identity