Dhurringile · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Dhurringile

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

Far fewer children and seniors live in Dhurringile than in the rest of the state. It is a modest community of 369 people where the typical resident is 38 years old, matching the state and national figures.

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Where Dhurringile sits — Total population

369 ▼ -10.9%
  • 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 Dhurringile — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dhurringile369
3610, VIC 1,600
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With a population of 369, this area is larger than about 64% of similar places.

369 ▼ -10.9%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 414
  • 2016: 445
  • 2021: 369

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

38 yrs ▲ +5.6%

Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 37 yrs
  • 2021: 38 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The area has a very small number of children under 15 (9.5%) and seniors over 65 (6.5%), both of which are far below the national figures. Most residents are adults aged 25 to 64.

6.5% ▲ +49.6%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.3%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

9.5% ▼ -36.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Dhurringile, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 45%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (10%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.6% of the population, which is well above the Victorian average. Nearly half of the residents have never been married, while 45.2% are married.

4.6% ▲ +46.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1%
  • 2016: 4.0%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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

13.2% ▲ +47.9%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 13.2%

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

Marital status

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Dhurringile splits fairly evenly between Never married (46%) and Married (45%), with Divorced at 5%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 7 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 4 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 16 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 11 males; 55–59: 13 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 26 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 28 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 25 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 41 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 50 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 31 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 14 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 6 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 4 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 4 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 Dhurringile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20751/dhurringile/topic/demographics-identity