198 ▼ -35.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 307
- 2016: 167
- 2021: 198
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dederang · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents define the population of Dederang, where the typical person is 44. This is 6 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia. The area has a small population of 198 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dederang — higher than 53% of areas.
| Dederang | 198 |
|---|---|
| 3691 crosses VIC/NSW | 12,771 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Dederang is larger than about 55% of similar areas. Its typical resident is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
198 ▼ -35.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▼ -12.0%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.7% of the population, a figure well above the 16.8% seen in Victoria. Children under 15 account for 18.2%, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
22.7% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.2% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Dederang splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 16.2% of the population, which is well above the 11.2% seen across Victoria. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 2.5% of the community.
2.5% ▲ —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.2% ▲ +433.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dederang, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dederang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20726/dederang/topic/demographics-identity