Creightons Creek · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Creightons Creek

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

A typical resident of Creightons Creek is 54, making the area far older than the national figure. This small community of 162 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and very few children.

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📍 Creightons Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Creightons Creek sits — Total population

162
  • 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 Creightons Creek — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Creightons Creek162
3666, VIC 5,142
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia, where the figure is 38.

162

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 138
  • 2021: 162

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

54 yrs

Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55 yrs
  • 2021: 54 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are so few here, at just 9.9%.

28.4%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 28.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

9.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Creightons Creek splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 55.7%, while those in de facto relationships sit at 12.5%, slightly above the Victorian figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

12.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

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

Marital status

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In Creightons Creek, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 18 males; 70–74: 12 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 7 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 8 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 0 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 Creightons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20669/creightons-creek/topic/demographics-identity