Culgoa · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Culgoa

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

A typical resident in Culgoa is 62 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a population of 86 people and a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Culgoa sits — Total population

86 ▼ -74.6%
  • 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 Culgoa — lower than 62% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Culgoa86
3530, VIC 114
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 62, which is far older than the usual age of 38 in Victoria and Australia. The total population is 86 people.

86 ▼ -74.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 339
  • 2016: 101
  • 2021: 86

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

62 yrs ▲ +47.6%

Older than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 57 yrs
  • 2021: 62 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 here, and the area is much older than most, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 26.7% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 17.2%.

26.7% ▲ +40.8%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Culgoa, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 56%; Seniors (65+) is next at 27%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Around 48.3% of residents are married, and those in de facto relationships make up 9.2%, a little below the state average.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

9.2% ▼ -16.4%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

Marital status

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In Culgoa, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Divorced (21%) and Never married (20%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 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: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Culgoa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20689/culgoa/topic/demographics-identity