398 ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 433
- 2016: 385
- 2021: 398
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Daisy Hill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Daisy Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Daisy Hill is 53 years old, making the area far older than most other parts of the state. This creates a community where seniors and older adults make up a large portion of the population, while children are less common. There are 398 people living in the area.
398
▼ -8.1%
- 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 Daisy Hill — higher than 62% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is much higher than most similar areas.
53 yrs ▲ +10.4%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 28.9% of the population, which is far above the 17.2% national figure. In contrast, children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 13.6%.
28.9% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Daisy Hill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Seniors (65+) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.3% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average. Half of the population is married, and 11.2% are in a de facto relationship, which is around the middle for its level.
1.3% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% ▲ +73.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Daisy Hill, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 27%.
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 Daisy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20700/daisy-hill/topic/demographics-identity