99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dingwall · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher share of children under 15 live in Dingwall compared to the rest of Victoria. This sparsely populated area has a total of 99 residents and a typical age of 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dingwall — lower than 59% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with just 99 people living here. The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than both Victoria and Australia.
99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% 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 28.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 24.2%, a rate well above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
24.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.3% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Dingwall splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the population is married, at 74%, while 12.7% are in a de facto relationship. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.7% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dingwall, Married is the majority at 75%; Never married is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dingwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20759/dingwall/topic/demographics-identity