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.
Dhurringile · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dhurringile — higher than 61% of areas.
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.
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.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
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.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.5% ▼ -36.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dhurringile, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 45%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Children (0–14) (10%).
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.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +47.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Dhurringile splits fairly evenly between Never married (46%) and Married (45%), with Divorced at 5%.
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