62 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 62
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Craigie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 39% of people in Craigie are older adults aged between 45 and 64. This is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 49, making it far older than the state and national figures. With very few children, the community is skewed towards middle-aged and older residents.
62
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- 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 Craigie — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 62 people, which is smaller than about 68% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 49 years.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 only 4.8% of the population, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, those aged 65 and over account for 19.4%, which is a little above the Victorian and Australian figures.
19.4% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
4.8% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Craigie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 65.4% of the population, while those in de facto relationships are at 5.8%, which is well below the national figure. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Craigie, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20660/craigie/topic/demographics-identity