36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39
- 2021: 36
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cullen · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A surprisingly young age profile defines Cullen, where there are no residents aged 65 or over. With a small population of just 36 people, the area has a much lower typical age than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cullen — lower than 78% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the figure for Victoria and Australia. The total population is smaller than about 77% of similar areas.
36 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as there are no seniors aged 65 and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.2% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Cullen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 27.6%, a figure far above the 11.5% seen across Australia. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27.6% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cullen, Never married is the majority at 52%; Married is next at 48%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20691/cullen/topic/demographics-identity